eliezer has IMO done more to accelerate AGI than anyone else. certainly he got many of us interested in AGI, helped deepmind get funded at a time when AGI was extremely outside the overton window, was critical in the decision to start openai, etc.
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UT Austin Launches Affordable Online AI Master’s Program
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UT Austin announces a new AI Master’s program. Highlights:
1) it’s 100% online 2) it costs $10k (similar programs cost 5-10x that)
3) covers NLP, CV, DL, RL
4) two years of content, self-paced Read more here: https://
nytimes.com/2023/01/26/tec
hnology/ai-masters-degree-texas.html
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Claude vs ChatGPT comparison blog post by @goodside
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If you haven't seen Claude in action, check out my blog post for @Scale_AI comparing Claude to ChatGPT: https://
scale.com/blog/chatgpt-v
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INT8 Transformers Optimization for Inference Acceleration
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#FBF to our @NeurIPSConf 2022 paper presentation on #INT8 #Transformers for #InferenceAcceleration. View our presentation* at https://
bit.ly/3DzONzG and download the paper at http://
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Linear and LayerNorm Biases Appear Useless in Experiments
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I'll give it a shot! Btw it is biases in both Linear and LayerNorm that appear to be useless (from my admittedly smaller scale experiments).
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Filtering and Distillation Techniques for Vision-Language Models
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Filtering, Distillation, and Hard Negatives for Vision-Language Pre-Training Radenovic et al.: https://
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NCC Group Survey Reveals Critical IIoT Cybersecurity Findings
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Result from a recent @NCCGroupplc survey reveal concerning findings – http://
ow.ly/o2yh50MJhK1 @avrohomg @ChuckDBrooks @IIoT_World via @fogoros #sponsored #ncc_iiot #IIoT #CyberSecurity #surveyresult #cybersecurityawareness #cybercommunity -
GenBench: Meta AI’s New Generalization Testing Framework for NLP
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GenBench is a new effort led by Meta AI researchers, aims to make state-of-the-art generalization testing the new status quo for NLP work. Learn more about the project and read the paper on the new generalization taxonomy http://
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Understanding Economics: The True Cost of Technology
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Understanding economics means continually asking, “But at what cost?”
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AI Arms Race: Harvard Researcher Warns of Existential Risks
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La course aux armements de l'#IA peut-elles causer notre perte ? https://
buff.ly/3JC5H4B v/ @futurism C'est en tout cas ce que pense un chercheur de #Harvard, qui tire la sonnette d'alarme #TransfoNum #IntelligenceArtificielle #FlashTweet