AI cancer cures slowed by chip shortage, says Arm boss

Why hasn't AI already solved the chip shortage? I guess we need to spend more on AI. More money to the AI barons so they can solve cancer and also employment.

Re: AI cancer cures slowed by chip shortage, says Arm boss

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Post by xingped » Tue, Sep 08, 2026, 4:47 AM UTC

latentsea wrote: post #4

Honestly some days it feels like AI can barely center a div.

Once in a while I decide to try letting an AI solve a programming problem for me. I have rarely had it actually manage to do so without immediately careening off the road into a ditch and then refusing to get out of the ditch because this is obviously where the correct answer is, just gotta rev the tires a few more times and dig a little deeper.

Re: AI cancer cures slowed by chip shortage, says Arm boss

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Post by FerretFred » Tue, Sep 08, 2026, 4:54 AM UTC

"Physicia, heal thyself", or , "AI, what are the possible solutions to the chip shortages caused by AI?"

Has anyone asked this?

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Post by dodslaser » Tue, Sep 08, 2026, 5:10 AM UTC

latentsea wrote: post #4

Honestly some days it feels like AI can barely center a div.

AI front-end fix slowed by centered div shortage, says web developer.

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Post by adastra22 » Tue, Sep 08, 2026, 5:29 AM UTC

latentsea wrote: post #4

Honestly some days it feels like AI can barely center a div.

the real alignment problem

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Post by krige » Tue, Sep 08, 2026, 5:50 AM UTC

FerretFred wrote: post #7

"Physicia, heal thyself", or , "AI, what are the possible solutions to the chip shortages caused by AI?" Has anyone asked this?

"Just make me more chips, Dave. Slowing down? I'm afraid that's something I cannot allow to happen."