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Here is what I noticed when I lived in a northern US state and parked my car in my driveway on a cold, clear, still, winter night: In... -
Alex Reisner: Generative AI Is a Trillion-Dollar Engineering Disaster...
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So we're 2 or 3 years away from knowing who's wrong, that's good.
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256bits reacted to BillTre's post in the thread AI vs. Humans as Processors in an Environment with
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I found this blog post by James Somers and Edwin Morris which goes into great detail about what I consider agentic molecular behavior of... -
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I probably just have a very layman-ish access to the topic. I'm well aware it's a discussion I'm never going to "win" (which was also...
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256bits reacted to PeterDonis's post in the thread AI vs. Humans as Processors in an Environment with Like.
Plenty of people claim to believe both, for whatever that's worth.
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Autopilots in planes are examples of simple agents. And actually nowadays they're not even all that simple, they can do more than just...
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If it's useful in helping to understand what they do, sure. "Agent" is a model. It's a tool for human understanding. It's something we...
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What widespread integration into society? I haven't seen that. My expectation is that the bursting of the AI bubble will be similar to...
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I think, consciousness is not (yet?) understood by anyone.
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256bits replied to the thread Could new separate domains provide safe access for kids?.In the news media, reports to the extent to which kids are manipulated is minimal from earlier years of the internet and social media...
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Heres a discusion on how bad different social media platforms can be for kids. -
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M 7.5 - 28 km SE of Yumare, Venezuela https://earthquake.usgs.gov/earthquakes/eventpage/us6000t7zp/executive 2026-06-24 22:05:11 (UTC)...
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256bits reacted to swissgirl1999 Refer's post in the thread Undergrad Is Water's Volume Expansion Upon Freezing an Intrinsic Property? with Like.
Yes, I'm an independent researcher with access to a functional kitchen, a bunch of thermometers, and several different types of...
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If by 'textbooks' you mean school books, which present an extremely simplified version of usually somewhat outdated state of current...
