Technologies that empower humans by increasing communication, knowledge, and effective intelligence always cause opposition from people, governments, or institutions who want control and fear other humans.
The arguments against open source AI today mirror older arguments against
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Open Source AI Democratizes Power Against Institutional Control
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GPT 4.5 Turbo Confirmed According to Multiple Reddit Users
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GPT 4.5 Turbo confirmed. Several users on Reddit confirm this
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Accenture and Google Cloud Partner for GenAI Business Adoption
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Accenture and Google Cloud partner to help businesses adopt GenAI https://
erp.today/accenture-and-
google-cloud-partner-to-help-businesses-adopt-genai/
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OpenAI AGI Infrastructure and LLM Subcontracting Deployment
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yes, that's right, the agi is at the forefront of the conversation in openai. It's subcontracting user requests to llms. @sama
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FAIR Expands Global Presence to Paris, London, and Tel Aviv
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We have FAIR sites in Paris, London, and Tel Aviv, in addition to New York, Montreal, Menlo Park, Seattle, and Pittsburgh.
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Feedback transmission to ChatGPT team for performance improvement
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Thank you for the heads up! I’ll pass along your feedback to the ChatGPT team to investigate. Really appreciate your input to make things faster!
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Microsoft AFL-CIO AI Partnership Raises Workforce Skepticism
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See: https://
news.microsoft.com/2023/12/11/afl
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Meta’s FAIR Lab Marks 10 Years of Fundamental AI Research
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Nice segment on CBS about AI research for the 10th anniversary of Meta's Fundamental AI Research lab (FAIR): the necessity of open research, AI risks and benefits, the future, AI assistants and domestic robots.
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Google’s Evolution: From Physical Books to Digital Search
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Back then Google was an actual physical book, and Googling something required you to flip through thousands of pages.
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Meta FAIR and AI Research Organization Structure Changes
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It's still called Meta FAIR, as in "Fundamental AI Research." Meta AI was the name of the umbrella AI R&D organization that included FAIR and several engineering divisions between 2018 and 2022. But the AI engineering organizations were moved closer to product groups, and Meta