The future of management consulting is centaurs vs cyborgs thanks to LLMs
(From https://
papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cf
m?abstract_id=4573321
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@willknight
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LLMs Transform Management Consulting: Centaurs vs Cyborgs
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Tesla Optimus Demo Impressive but Not Beyond Academic Labs
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Good thread on Tesla's Optimus demo. For what it's worth, I don't believe the video was faked. The demos are impressive, and seems state-of-the-art, but they aren't beyond what I'm seeing at many academic labs (*yet).
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Chinese E-commerce Uses AI Deepfakes for Livestream Influencers
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fascinating story by @ZeyiYang https://
technologyreview.com/2023/09/19/107
9832/chinese-ecommerce-deepfakes-livestream-influencers-ai/
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OpenAI Multimodal Models Discussion and Development
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Yes, I think you are right. I didn't get a chance to get into this with OpenAI, but it seems connected to the idea of multimodal models.
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AI Helpers Transform Office Work Through Automation
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Some startups and open source projects are building AI helpers that are remarkably skilled and flexible, and only occasionally go berserk. If they can iron out the problems, it might change office work forever.
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FSD12 and Evolution of Machine Learning in Autonomous Driving
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FSD12 seems like a significant advance but surely it isn’t quite right to say that all previous systems have been rule based. There’s a lot of ML in previous systems, and there have even been end-to-end ones, like Nvidia’s early demo, right? Still, amazing if it works reliably.
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AI Autonomy and Future Warfare: Exploring Emerging Conflict Dynamics
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I repeatedly encountered this issue while reporting a recent story that explores how autonomy and AI will change future conflicts:
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Navy Struggles to Adopt Autonomous Systems and AI Innovation
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Great piece in the NYT about the inertia preventing the Navy from building a more innovative fleet featuring more autonomous system and AI: https://
nytimes.com/2023/09/04/us/
politics/us-navy-ships.html
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Mastodon Fediverse Data Control Against Tech Giants
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If you want to control your data, join Mastodon instead and force Threads to join the fediverse, by @lilyhnewman
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AI Generating Misinformation: Are We Living in Absurdity?
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That is completely insane. Let AI make stuff up because people don't read good? Are we living in a Douglas Adams book?