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natfriedman
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Comment #39378546
craigslist for gpu cluster rentals?
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Comment #39378543
Does vast do clusters? This is for clusters.
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Comment #36314579
And to support startups we invest in who need GPUs!
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Comment #36314395
Yeah, ~250-350 per node depending on node spec, volume, etc.
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Comment #36313960
H100s cost $35-40k each
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Comment #35329089
We think there's enough data. There is a multi-century history of chemical methods destroying scrolls by the hundreds without reading them, so we're not eager to fund that work.
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Comment #35329072
We're thinking about this too. The overall prize pool was about 6x smaller a week ago so we are still digesting this rapid influx of sponsorship. The grand prize goes to the _first…
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Comment #35328145
You can see some very promising ink detection results here: https://scrollprize.org/tutorial4 And in this recent paper: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/educelab/EduceLab-Scrolls/…
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Comment #35328126
Hi folks, I'm the co-creator of the Vesuvius Challenge. We now have nearly $1.5M in prizes, thanks to a lot of amazing sponsors. Happy to answer any questions anyone has.
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Comment #35172251
It seems quite possible that the solution isn't fully automated. N is in the hundreds. And modern AI does, in fact, involve quite a lot of hand crafted data...
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Comment #35172114
Credit for those goes to Jonny Hyman, who also does animations for Veritasium, Dejan Gotić, who did the fancy 3d animations, and JP Posma, who directed the entire project!
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Comment #27678354
In general: (1) training ML systems on public data is fair use (2) the output belongs to the operator, just like with a compiler. On the training question specifically, you can fin…
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Comment #27677661
You should read the FAQ at the bottom of the page; I think it answers all of your questions: https://copilot.github.com/#faqs
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Comment #27677466
I haven't seen any reports of this, but it's certainly something we want to guard against: https://copilot.github.com/#faq-can-github-copilot-introduce...
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Comment #27677332
We think that software development is entering its third wave of productivity change. The first was the creation of tools like compilers, debuggers, garbage collectors, and languag…
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Comment #27677177
It shouldn't do that, and we are taking steps to avoid reciting training data in the output: https://copilot.github.com/#faq-does-github-copilot-recite-c... https://docs.github.com…
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Comment #27676939
Hi HN, we've been building GitHub Copilot together with the incredibly talented team at OpenAI for the last year, and we're so excited to be able to show it off today. Hundreds of …
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Comment #26856047
Update: the author's email was in my spam folder, which must be why I didn't receive it.
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Comment #26848679
Any forks that make the same very minor changes that ytdl made -- not to provide specific instructions for copyright infringement -- will be reinstated. Or they can complete the DM…
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Comment #26681714
The mitigations you suggest are all logical. However, there are legitimate reasons to run CI and tests for outside contributions without taxing maintainers with the cognitive load …
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Comment #26681669
Yes. This is just a category of attack whose growth has been incentivized by rising crypto prices. All providers of free compute are experiencing some level of mining attack right …
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Comment #26681425
This is a cat and mouse game. We add code to detect and disable abuse – sometimes in very clever ways – and then the abusers come up with a new way of circumventing that detection.…