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Oxford pretends AI benchmarks are science, not marketing

  • Epoch Times and all associated media is deprecated

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    AI gets 45% of news wrong — but readers still trust it

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    It’s the fake thing: Coca-Cola tries another AI Christmas TV ad

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    MIT releases, then quietly removes, nonsense AI cybersecurity paper

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    "AGI" as a conspiracy theory, featuring our very good friends

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    AI makes you think you’re a genius when you’re an idiot

  • yeah even these converted jet engines are in short supply, but ProEnergy has some

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    AI: powered by old jet turbines, near you!

  • looks pretty good to me, I'd be delighted to produce this sort of work and he's doing loadbearing work on the numbers here - that the finance press is faintly catching up to a year later.

  • Moderation opinion: oh, do fuck off

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    OpenAI goes for-profit! What happens next?

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    Australia sues Microsoft for forcing Copilot AI onto Office 365 customers

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    Electronic Arts is losing income and crippled by debt? More AI!

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    Scrape the web for OpenAI — with the Atlas browser!

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    Anti-renewables group uses AI in government inquiry submissions

  • fuckin pisses me off, given his clippy campaign is helping move pivot shirts

    sigh

    I WILL NOT CHANGE, CLIPPY SUCKED FIRST

  • I don't actually believe DHH uses Omarchy as his daily driver and not his Mac.

  • the fashtech tells are smells.

    like. lots of incompetent kids half-ass shit

    lots of people write inner-platforms

    lots of people claim a reskin is original code do not steal

    but when they do all that and they get fashy funding. well.

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    the code smells of fashtech: omarchy

  • only if they're closely related, you understand

    "did you hear about the swedish EA with the racism scandal this week"
    "which one"

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    so replacement.ai is funny as hell, but it turns out it's actually the Future of Life Institute (Max Tegmark's lot). more EA on EA violence

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    South Korea blows $850m on failed AI school textbooks

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    How OpenAI dodged Hollywood on Sora 2

  • AI SHILL: if you hate AI, you hate the disabled!
    DISABLED PERSON: hi, help me in some practical way
    AI SHILL: fuck off

  • and a startling percentage of those turn out to be rationalist race scientists

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    now that's what I don't call fashtech, vol. 0 - matz says "fuck this" and takes over RubyGems himself

  • a youtube commenter notices: just where is that robot's left hand

  • I'm apparently quoted in one of the expensive low circulation finance newsletters (Grant's Interest Rate Observer) today or tomorrow saying how even the relatively competent crypto firms are also run by clowns.

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    ChatGPT sales are flat — so Altman offers OpenAI adult chat

  • I did see at least a few, which is why I said that, funnily enough.

  • Given this user's declared lack of intent to improve, we wish them well in their posting career elsewhere.

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    I refer the honourable gentlesneers to footnote 14 (PDF, pp15-16)

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    AI boyfriend users radicalise against OpenAI — and self-host their chatbot companions