“We believe that in the near future half the people on the planet will be AI, and we are the company that’s bringing those people to life”
This quote is just... something.
Is the plan to literally create 8 billion podcasts in the near future? This company doesn't think that might be a tad excessive?
I don’t believe that tortured phrases like “code interpreter” and a “direct calculator” actually came from the internet.
Code Interpreter was the name for the thing that ChatGPT used to run python code.
So, yeah, still taken from the internet.
It's wild that Yudkowsky saw a binary choice of "nuclear holocaust" and "superintelligence" and chose "nuclear holocaust" in the first place.
The next logical step in order to make AIs more reliable is making them rely less and less in their training and rely more on their analytical/reasoning capabilities.
Uh, yeah.
It also shows why those DOOM demos were only 2-3 seconds long, because that's how long it can keep cohesion for.
You know that thing that happened with the AI generated DOOM?
Well, someone decided to do the same thing with Minecraft, and you can see that the results are... basically abysmal:
https://youtu.be/7Jd-Rr9cJYo?si=-9XZ51ss6cBuSiC3
Skip to 2:00 for the actual "gameplay".
TL:DW nothing is saved outside of the view screen, things aren't even saved within the view screen, the resolution is like 240p at 20fps, input latency and mouse latency is awful, and this was all apparently done by training on literal millions of hours of Minecraft footage. The mid-range computer I had from 2006 could run the game better than this. A 14-year-old netbook could run the game better than whatever supercomputer they're using to render this.
Note that the person in the video isn't part of the team/whoever that created it, just someone who is reviewing it.
They've updated the article. Apparently there isn't a model releasing later this year.
"Given these three steps, what's the logical fourth one?"
"..."
"God this embryo is an idiot."
Microsoft is making laptops with dedicated Copilot buttons.
I think they'd rather burn their company to the ground, all the while telling their customers that they just needed to wait a little while longer, rather than admit that they got it wrong.
A mouse that lasts forever... until y'know, it breaks, because it's a piece of hardware that actively gets worn out.
Bosses are urging employees to increase their output with the help of AI tools (37 percent), to expand their skill sets (35 percent), take on a wide range of responsibilities (30 percent), return to the office (27 percent), work more efficiently (26 percent), and work more hours (20 percent).
Stop working from home because AI.
You can eat paint. You shouldn't, but you can. He also has a court date so that's quite the dedication if it was a stunt.