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jackb4040
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Comment #49226200
The purpose of a system is what it does
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Comment #49226190
This is already happening without the AI hooked up to anything, just the companies doing it and facing zero consequences. I'm sure they're scrambling as fast as they can to insert …
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Comment #49217254
Can you concretely lay out how you think that scenario would negatively impact HF? They're the de-facto central distribution point for all models; it seems overwhelmingly likely th…
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Comment #49216588
You're claiming that Musk is less of an AI booster now than in 2018?
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Comment #49216576
Hugging Face, as a prominent private AI company, benefits far more from the impression of AI power this story has garnered than they stand to lose from the hack, because as has jus…
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Comment #49215895
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/13/elon-musk-at-sxsw-a-i-is-mor...
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Comment #49215067
Don't let the downvotes get you down. We are right, and as these companies get more desperate the shrinking minority that still wants them to succeed will only get louder.
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Comment #49215016
We live in the era of Project Stargate. We live in the era of military insiders getting caught rigging Polymarket. We live in the era where AI companies are the only reason we're n…
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Comment #49214876
They can't have it both ways. You don't get to tell the media your product is more dangerous than nuclear weapons for precisely this reason , and then do less to secure it than an …
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Comment #49214783
> They really do come out looking totally incompetent These companies are full of the smartest people the world can produce with little room for complacency. They have a clear, pro…
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Comment #49213380
> We are implementing stricter security controls for higher-capability models and associated activities, including isolated testing environments Stricter than what? You never even …
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Comment #49202462
The difference in this case is that the victims are the general public, who don't even own a single lobbyist and can be safely ignored.
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Comment #49202386
Tattooing this comment on my forehead
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Comment #49202329
(I also disagree, I'm just using it to argue with the guy above claiming it's irrelevant) Within your metaphor, the person I'm replying to would say "I did nothing to stop the land…
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Comment #49202249
It's not a good or acceptable thing for the level of discourse on this website to be a bunch of 8th-grade boys on Xbox Live. You can disagree with OP or be conservative or whatever…
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Comment #49201821
Oh I fully agree, if it wasn't clear I am supporting the most radical conclusions you could possibly take from your original comment. I hope that wasn't you downvoting, and just th…
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Comment #49201716
The applications are not tangential, they're an irreplaceable tool the hyperscalers relied on to get us where we are now. Pollution is bad but it's a different story if it's curing…
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Comment #49201581
I mean it depends what you mean by "we". There are laws on the books to do so, they've just never been used against Epstein associates like Musk. We have a surface system of politi…
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Comment #49201468
Agree. There is a wall coming for "retro" video game nostalgia once we reach the end of the purpose-specific hardware era. Like, you can build an emulator for WiiWare games, but wh…
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Comment #49201266
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Comment #49201223
Genuinely what am I supposed to do if you can't read? Participating in the global economy is not the same thing as enthusiastically giving money to a company that only makes weapon…
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Comment #49200555
Xbox is literally imploding right now, they laid off half the company and significantly raised the console price. If sales were good they never would've had to do game pass. Beside…
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Comment #49200488
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Comment #49175821
I'm providing you with factual information and encouraging people to engage with his long-form content and not just caricatures and hostile MSM segments. Whether you do so is up to…
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Comment #49172655
Is that the prediction they're claiming is "wrong"? The year's nowhere near out yet.