Sick+tired of Silicon Valley putting on pedestals shortsighted entrepreneurs that dream of “disrupting” = “carelessly destroying the world for profit” OpenAI used to be a research institute. Today is a deranged company wanting world domination at the cost of humanity’s naïveté
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Differences between organizations training LLMs and their collaboration
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And in practice what is the difference? Do they collaborate / do they share compute? I have seen people from each of these organisations saying they are training some LLMs, are they referring to the same models?
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ChatGPT Already Uses RLHF
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— "Training that would involve interactions with players and use the RLHF (Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback) technique." ChatGPT already employs these methods to communicate. What would have been more accurate would have been to discuss "fine-tuning" for chess-related tasks.
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App Design Addiction and Children: Moral Panic or Data-Driven Reality?
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The piece uses data to make an argument – is that moral panic? And surely there’s consensus that today’s apps are designed to be addictive, compared to radio in the 40’s. The other thing I wonder about is how to weight nuance on usage, when kids use devices constantly..
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AI Weekly Recap: Copilot, Google Workspace, Alpaca
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#AI and #GPT4: we're coming out of a CRAZY week A look back at the big announcements of the last few days →
https://youtu.be/jMeSWOWZYc8 @microsoftfrance announcing #copilot @GoogleFR launching AI in its Workspace suite The launch of #Alpaca, the offline #ChatGPT -
Climate Impacts of Computing and ML Workshop Talk MIT
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I gave a talk at an MIT workshop on the Climate Impacts of Computing and Communication a year or so ago that touches on some higher level issues in this space like provisioning renewable energy, emissions of ML, … (first 30 minutes of this video):
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Differences between Stability.ai, Eleuther.ai, and Carper.ai
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Predictions and Thoughts on Russia Ukraine Conflict
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See what it predicts / thinks about Russia / Ukraine.
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Software stocks become cheaper investment opportunities
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Some software stocks have gotten even cheaper Despite stock gains, there are deals out there https://
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Semiconductor Sector Turnaround: Market Recovery Signals Emerge
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Semiconductors: the chorus calling the turnaround grows Some profit-taking is in order https://
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conductors-the-chorus-calling-the-turnaround-grows
… $NVDA $AMAT $KLA $MRVL $LRCX $INTC $MU $QCOM $SWKS
