Andrej Karpathy: Software in the era of AI [video]

Post by furyofantares » Thu, Jun 19, 2025, 2:56 AM UTC

AdieuToLogic wrote: post #17

It's an interesting presentation, no doubt. The analogies eventually fail as analogies usually do. A recurring theme presented, however, is that LLM's are somehow not controlled by the corporations which expose them as a service. The presenter made certain to identify three interested actors (governments, corporations, "regular people") and how LLM offerings are not controlled by governments. This is a bit disingenuo…

Post by [deleted] » Thu, Jun 19, 2025, 2:59 AM UTC

petesergeant wrote: post #14

AlotOfReading wrote: post #10

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You don't "solve" autonomous driving as such. There's a long, slow grind of gradually improving things until failures become rare enough.

I wonder at what point all the self-driving code becomes replaceable with a multimodal generalist model with the prompt “drive safely”

Post by dang » Thu, Jun 19, 2025, 3:04 AM UTC

seneca wrote: post #20

jppope wrote: post #4

Well that showed up significantly faster than they said it would.

Classic under promise and over deliver. I'm glad they got it out quickly.

Post by dang » Thu, Jun 19, 2025, 3:07 AM UTC

Post by dang » Thu, Jun 19, 2025, 3:14 AM UTC

_kb wrote: post #28

throwawayoldie wrote: post #16

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I'm old enough to remember when Twitter was new, and for a moment it felt like the old utopian promise of the Internet finally fulfilled: ordinary people would be able to talk, one-on-one and unmediated, with other ordinary people across the world, and in the process we'd find out that we're all more similar than different and mainly want the same things out of life, leading to a new era of peace and empathy. It was…

Believe it or not, humans did in fact have forms of written language and communication prior to twitter.