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Artificial Intelligence: Ars Notoria and the Promise of Instant Knowledge

by The Public Domain Review on publicdomainreview.orgArticle

Centuries before Neo instantly mastered Kung Fu in *The Matrix*, medieval scholars found a shortcut to years of difficult study: a magical manuscript that promised to fast-track advanced learning. Anne Lawrence-Mathers investigates the *Ars notoria*, its supposed powers, and the demonic influence it…

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He Wants AI Benchmarking To Be a Science, Not a Dark Art

by John Pavlus on quantamagazine.orgArticle

Moritz Hardt, author of a new book on benchmarks, believes these “standardized tests” for artificial intelligence are fundamentally broken — but not unfixable. The post He Wants AI Benchmarking To Be a Science, Not a Dark Art first appeared on Quanta Magazine

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AI Proved the Quasi-Riemann Hypothesis. What Happens Now?

by Konstantin Kakaes on quantamagazine.orgArticle

Unlike other recent AI proofs, this one has been unpacked by human experts. The implications, one mathematician said, are “staggering.” The post AI Proved the Quasi-Riemann Hypothesis. What Happens Now? first appeared on Quanta Magazine

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MindDump

by Kuber Mehta on kuber.studioArticle

Hey! Welcome to my Blog, I’m Kuber Mehta, founder of PolyThink Labs and previously TREAT (acq.) I like to build (& break) things across AI, technology, and whatever else catches ...

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Bliki: LLM Voice

by Martin Fowler on martinfowler.comArticle

Sometimes when I read a post, I get the growing feeling that I'm reading the output of an LLM. I can't necessarily define why, although there are the common tells (it's not the em-dashes, it's the load-bearing tapestries). As I do this my desire to read on atrophies, sometimes to the point of…

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He'll Never Leave Me

by David Nuñez on davidnunez.comArticle

A food app pictured a bacon and egg soda as a glass of fizzy drink with an egg in it. McDonald's forecast one man's next six weeks to the penny and gave him zero chance of leaving, so he left. And a 65-year-old writer would rather not ask a machine the date of his death.

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An inanimate object cannot pray.

on heresylog.comArticle

shakespeares-gm: maidthings: loveofhumanity: My new startup Psimoni will contract out cloud computing to do this at 26k ourfathers/min for just $15 a month @heresylog thoughts? An inanimate object cannot pray.

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“Software Factory” vs. “Software Garden”

by Ryan X. Charles on astrohacker.comArticle

Two ways to think about building software with super intelligent agents. A factory turns issues into deployments. A garden grows a living codebase. What each one gets right, where each one breaks, and what a product for each would look like.

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Pleistocene Scenes Created Using Google’s New AI Feature

by markgelbart on markgelbart.wordpress.comArticle

The Google search engine has a new feature that creates images based on any description a user provides. These images are created in seconds. I used this feature to create images for this week’s blog entry and some of them are amazing. I had been using Deviant Art’s image prompts, but the program…

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Don’t Ask AI Unless You Know the Answer Before You Ask

by Angela A Stanton, Ph.D. on cluelessdoctors.comArticle

Image created by AI by Angela A. Stanton PhD. Most people fall into the AI trap of asking a question, and if the answer looks “OK” and, especially if it lines up with the person’s beliefs, one tends to accept … Continue reading →

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