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Google has been publishing frontier research since it was an early-stage startup ( https://research.google/pubs/the-anatomy-of-a-large-scale-hy... ).

Good idea! It could be fun to try creating an RSA-esque visual explanation video instead of using canvas selection ( https://youtu.be/zDZFcDGpL4U ).

Also reminds me of 3D Ultra Minigolf Deluxe ( https://youtu.be/mr9GbmBROfo ). That game was kind of Disney World meets minigolf with how imaginative the levels were.

This is super helpful :) Curious about Grok as well!

Even if it’s not perfect, I’m happy to see there’s a focus on AI Security. NIST has been a reliable producer of quality international standards for cybersecurity. Hopefully this ac…

Humans have limited ability to self-introspect, too. Even if we understood exactly how our brains work, answering “why?” we do things might still be very difficult and complex.

Biases can lead to opinions, goals, and aspirations. For example, if you only read about the bad things Israelis or Palestinians have done, you might form an opinion that one of th…

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Are you saying you think human editors handpick what goes on billions of people’s Facebook feeds?

“Got caught” is a misleading way to present what happened. According to the article, Meta publicly stated, right below the benchmark comparison, that the version of Llama on LMAren…

Is that what DOGE is doing? Helping decide the SEC’s policies?

> The SEC has its budget set by Congress, but the actual funding comes from transaction fees imposed on the financial sector, meaning its operations ultimately cost the taxpayer no…

The same government where the head of the department of efficiency is also the owner of Anthropic’s and OpenAI’s competitor, xAI?

> security reasons later What about security reasons now? The federal government includes the military. Giving DOGE “God mode” on the federal government is a national security risk…

A vague “stuff is happening behind closed doors” isn’t enough of a reason to build AI weapons. If you shared a specific weapon that could only be countered with AI weapons, that mi…

PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS --------------------------------- * The following parameters are based on a rapid preliminary assessment of the earthquake and changes may occur. …

One vendor on VirusTotal flagged the domain currently linked from their Wikipedia article as malicious.

On VirusTotal, 5 different vendors flag Z-Library as malicious. Are they just flagging the site because of IP issues, or is the site full of malware?

The Internet was largely developed by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) [0]. Tools like the Internet and AI can be used for many things, good and bad. [0] …

“You may be surprised to learn that of the trio of long-awaited coronavirus vaccines, the most promising, Moderna’s mRNA-1273, which reported a 94.5 percent efficacy rate on Novemb…

I'm surprised people are still making that argument even after the pandemic showed us the risk is nowhere near worth the reward. Regardless you need to create a vaccine for the dis…

I disagree. The file I linked to, model.py, contains the Llama 3 model itself. You can use that model with open data to train it from scratch yourself. Or you can load Meta’s open …

Llama’s code is open source: https://github.com/meta-llama/llama3/blob/main/llama/model.p...

Given that blind people can learn to speak, audio alone must be enough to learn language. And given that deaf people can learn sign language, video alone must also be enough to lea…