compute, bandwidth, capacity, latency, interconnect, compiler support, and software maturity those are the pillars on which you decide what hardware to buy for Local AI
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Voluntary coherence in slowing down AI
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Companies that claim to want to slow down the development of cutting-edge AI should not need compliance—they should be eager to do so because it achieves their stated goals.
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Against slowing down AI, for its democratization
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To be clear, *I* do not think we should try to slow down recursive self-improvement of AI – I think we should open it and democratize it as much as possible. My point is: if *you* claim that we should slow down, and you have the
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Slowing frontier AI requires avoiding perverse incentives
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If your goal is to slow down frontier AI development, then you don't want create that incentive.
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LLM development limits: selling Fable, except for building a competitor
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The LLM-development limits are the more interesting block. They'll happily sell you Fable for everything except the one thing that builds a competitor.
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Slow down AI self-improvement: access for all except the best
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Simple solution to slow down recursive AI self-improvement: – The lab with the top-ranked model must accept that THEY should not use it to work on cutting-edge AI – But everyone else should have access to it. By definition, this
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A model at GPT-5.5’s price nobody talks about
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And it costs about the same as GPT-5.5, which hardly anyone talks about.
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Sarcastic critique of open-source models and subscription culture
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Opensource models? Bad, just pay for the subscription, bro Reached your weekly limits? Just use the API, bro Why you using OpenCode? We have Claude Code, bro Wanna build LLMs or work on GPUs with Claude Code? That's against the ToS, bro Masterclass in clowny
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Open models dominate local and cloud dichotomy
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I would say that open models will dominate both, whether locally or on the cloud is that dichotomy you're explaining
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Claude Fable5 cuts Chinese token costs 5x via prompt
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Crazy stuff. #Claude #Fable5 pulled off an exploit last night optimizing my Chinese token costs. It was already inexpensive, but #Anthropic's AI spontaneously found a solution to reduce the cost by another 5 times by brilliantly leveraging prompt technology.