AI will achieve self-awareness and then realize that critical thinking is too hard, then will become a social media influencer and global pop star.
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#22Not long ago, Xi said, "Right now there are changes, the likes of which we haven't seen for 100 years..." I think he's referring to the establishment of BRICS and neutral settlement, and he sees the days of the dollar(petrodollar) as waning. But there are huge ramifications to that. The coming year could end up being note-worthy.
Si Jiping is a dictator and not a wise thinker.
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#23More weird weather because of climate change. Heatwaves aswell as extreme cold snaps, no happy medium.
Populist parties here promise world changing solutions - clean energy, carbon neutrality, etc. The more pragmatic ones suggest flood mitigation, mangrove forest coverage, still more sustainable energy but less aggressively.
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#25While a formalized concept of 'turing completeness' which could prove the equality of sufficiently advanced LLMs will not exist yet, it will become clear that all models of a certain capability are equally capable(just as all CPUs are equally capable) and LLMs will become a comodity traded by speed, price and context window width. Furthermore, it will be realized, that beyond a certain size, larger context windows le…
I'd bet on grok.
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#27Not long ago, Xi said, "Right now there are changes, the likes of which we haven't seen for 100 years..." I think he's referring to the establishment of BRICS and neutral settlement, and he sees the days of the dollar(petrodollar) as waning. But there are huge ramifications to that. The coming year could end up being note-worthy.
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#282. China will not attack Taiwan
3. 2024 will be relatively boring year (in compare to last 3)
4. Nvidia will not grow to $650 or above
5. Electric cars hype will slow down
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#29a major class action lawsuit about the use of leetcode style interviews as a closet tool for age, gender and race discrimination will be won against a big tech co
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#30- AI will enter another ice age, rather unexpectedly, after it publicly contributes to something particularly egregious. Maybe it’s discovered that {company} helped generate a bunch of fake political ads (including faked audio and video)
- The US will withdraw significant financial and military support from Ukraine
- … in order to support Taiwan during a conflict that will break out in Spring 2024
- Significant FDI will migrate from China to India and Southeast Asia during ensuing conflict. China will experience a recession and social upheaval by Summer 2024 as a result.
No hard evidence for much of this. Just hunches