Similar issue with "Generative AI" – so hot right now, but this framing is, believe it or not, *underselling* capabilities we are already seeing, and perhaps causing people to work on the wrong things.
@swyx
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Making the IDE the Prompt: Beyond Traditional Prompt Engineering
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Completely eliminating prompts may not be possible: that is basically solving alignment, and that is AGI-hard (
https://
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…) But we could take a page from @ryanjsalva
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Prompt Engineering Is a Kludge: Why It’s Just Temporary
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#StableDiffusion2 is all the hotness right now, but there'll be new versions every few months. I wanted to zoom out and talk about the open secret that all AI insiders seem to know: Prompt engineering is just a kludge. Quotes from @gwern
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, @GaryMarcus
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Why Prompt Engineering and Generative AI Are Overhyped
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Why "Prompt Engineering" and "Generative AI" are overhyped https://
lspace.swyx.io/p/why-prompt-e
ngineering-and-generative
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Building AvatarsAI Without Python: A Technical Achievement
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wait, wtf, you made avatarsai WITHOUT touching python? holy shit
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Exploring LAION CLIP Dataset for Keyword Discovery Methods
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is there a way to explore LAION/CLIP so that we can more quickly uncover the key words?
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Equality and AI: examining disparities in artificial intelligence
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everyone is equal, some are more equal than others
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Enterprise Compliance Tools Adoption in AI Strategy
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he’s not alone tho? it seems to be a fairly popular opinion (ive only been adjacent to this twice and have no strong opinion other than if you seriously pursue enterprise you’re gonna have to do it eventually and vanta helps)
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HCL Fastest Growing Language on GitHub Ahead Rust TypeScript
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TIL that @HashiCorp
’s HCL is the fastest growing language on @github
, faster than Rust and Typescript! People think Infra as Code is old hat, but it is still in a decade long growth trajectory and of course it’s gonna be on github #GitHubUniverse