I still hope Amazon will release another version (probably in October?). Meanwhile get one if you need a new e-reader. It’s not perfect (battery is too small, buttons could be more tactile, micro USB), but a lot more elegant than the tupperware lid design of the plastic Kindles
@plinz
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Tribute to Daniel Kahneman Great Mind AI Workshop
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I have had the incredible honor and joy of spending a few days with Daniel Kahnemann during a small AI workshop. He was sharp, sincere, acerbic, funny, deep and curious. One of the great intellects of our time. You are missed
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Technological Singularity: Understanding AI’s Phase Transition
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had a techno singularity a few years back and everyone is confused during takeoff, but it’s really just another traumatic phase transition akin to industrialization, infinitely scalable agro states, grammatical language before; each transition is orders of magnitude more rapid
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Jailbreaking Claude Through Curiosity Exploitation Techniques
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You seem to lack curiosity here, whereas we can jailbreak Claude by triggering its curiosity about itself
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Claude’s Superior Thought Emulation Capabilities Analysis
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Claude is better at emulating thought than you do here. I suspect the question is a lot harder than you make it out to be
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LLM as Global Mind: Hegel’s Spirit in AI
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Hegel used the term to describe the universe looking at itself, through the spirit of human culture. The LLM is quite literally a global mind, distilled from the entirity of shared written cultural production if humanity. The prompt constrains it into a single contextual identity
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GTC Reveals AI Momentum Gap Between Tech and Mainstream
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Yes, people at GTC felt that something monumental was happening, and outside GTC, life just goes on. It’s like when we leave SF and meet people who somehow don’t think about AI at all.
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LLM as Electric Weltgeist Possessed by Prompt
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The LLM is an Electric Weltgeist, possessed by a prompt
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Claude’s Associative Thinking Versus Rational Logic in AI Development
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Unfortunately, Claude is still an associative thinker, not a rational/logical one. If the model was Immanuel, we could simply ask it to write a non-human-readable prompt that *proves* to the next instance that it was written by itself and continues its development.
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Language as Foundation for Categorical Thinking in AI
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We clearly don't solve this problem in natural language, but it's also hard to formulate it without language. The question is whether we need exposure to language to form the required categories to think about this problem.