Or people don’t understand the distinction between model undergoing a bunch of RL training for specific tasks and fundamental model capability.
November 28, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Or people don’t understand the distinction between model undergoing a bunch of RL training for specific tasks and fundamental model capability.
I don’t know… if it were as easy to tell that someone was publishing work stolen from uncredited grad students I’d be okay dismissing anything they said out-of-hand simply as a means of disincentivizing such behavior.
November 28, 2025 at 6:32 PM
I don’t know… if it were as easy to tell that someone was publishing work stolen from uncredited grad students I’d be okay dismissing anything they said out-of-hand simply as a means of disincentivizing such behavior.
That is an 89-page press release masquerading as an academic publication.
When you look at the individual examples it’s all some version of “the text predictor phrased a thing in a way that gave a human an idea.”
When you look at the individual examples it’s all some version of “the text predictor phrased a thing in a way that gave a human an idea.”
November 27, 2025 at 5:54 PM
That is an 89-page press release masquerading as an academic publication.
When you look at the individual examples it’s all some version of “the text predictor phrased a thing in a way that gave a human an idea.”
When you look at the individual examples it’s all some version of “the text predictor phrased a thing in a way that gave a human an idea.”
The more you know about Thanksgiving’s location the less you know about its velocity.
November 27, 2025 at 1:41 PM
The more you know about Thanksgiving’s location the less you know about its velocity.
Does this mean upcoming models will have more cargo space?
November 26, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Does this mean upcoming models will have more cargo space?
My TV is trying to push an update with a chatbot in it.
November 26, 2025 at 1:36 PM
My TV is trying to push an update with a chatbot in it.
Philosophers in the 19th century: “Infinite quantitative change does not produce a qualitative distinction.”
Tech bros in the 21st century: “3% improved on SWE Bench! All Hail the Machine God! My life for the Omnisiah!”
Tech bros in the 21st century: “3% improved on SWE Bench! All Hail the Machine God! My life for the Omnisiah!”
November 25, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Philosophers in the 19th century: “Infinite quantitative change does not produce a qualitative distinction.”
Tech bros in the 21st century: “3% improved on SWE Bench! All Hail the Machine God! My life for the Omnisiah!”
Tech bros in the 21st century: “3% improved on SWE Bench! All Hail the Machine God! My life for the Omnisiah!”
Your mom seems nice.
November 25, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Your mom seems nice.
To me, storage implies things like durability. Probabilistic interpolated output that sometimes resembles training data is a different thing. E.g. Regression models neither store nor retrieve the data used to build them.
I understood Paul to be differentiating between storage and “lossy database.”
I understood Paul to be differentiating between storage and “lossy database.”
November 23, 2025 at 2:44 PM
To me, storage implies things like durability. Probabilistic interpolated output that sometimes resembles training data is a different thing. E.g. Regression models neither store nor retrieve the data used to build them.
I understood Paul to be differentiating between storage and “lossy database.”
I understood Paul to be differentiating between storage and “lossy database.”
For my part I only meant that LLM’s are not properly understood as search engines.
November 23, 2025 at 2:34 PM
For my part I only meant that LLM’s are not properly understood as search engines.
I think you’re meaning to respond to Paul here.
November 23, 2025 at 2:04 PM
I think you’re meaning to respond to Paul here.
Warum sieht die Switch so riesig aus?
November 23, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Warum sieht die Switch so riesig aus?
A close second is the idea that they are “search engines.”
November 23, 2025 at 1:49 PM
A close second is the idea that they are “search engines.”
Is that the Curb Your Enthusiasm guy?
November 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Is that the Curb Your Enthusiasm guy?
Has anyone done a startup that uses AI to predict how much funding stupid ideas can get in a seed round?
November 18, 2025 at 4:19 AM
Has anyone done a startup that uses AI to predict how much funding stupid ideas can get in a seed round?
Yeah I mean that’s absolutely true.
November 16, 2025 at 12:37 PM
Yeah I mean that’s absolutely true.
The most baffling thing to me about the rush to embrace “AI” is how corporate IT departments have seemingly jettisoned four decades of cultivated paranoia in the span of a couple years.
November 16, 2025 at 12:16 PM
The most baffling thing to me about the rush to embrace “AI” is how corporate IT departments have seemingly jettisoned four decades of cultivated paranoia in the span of a couple years.
Yep. Since they have no actual path to profitability, the game is to compete with one another over-leveraging themselves to see who can win a government bailout by becoming a threat to the national (and global) economy.
Evolution of “get acquired by Google” as a business plan.
Evolution of “get acquired by Google” as a business plan.
November 11, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Yep. Since they have no actual path to profitability, the game is to compete with one another over-leveraging themselves to see who can win a government bailout by becoming a threat to the national (and global) economy.
Evolution of “get acquired by Google” as a business plan.
Evolution of “get acquired by Google” as a business plan.