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George Patterson

George Patterson
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Retired computer professional. Woodworker. Photographer.

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Ron

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Replying to Paul Krugman

Thanks very much for comments. My gut tells me that AI is probably both overrated and somewhat dangerous to a healthy future for humanity. I also think humans should be much more focused on addressing the really dangerous things that we are doing to the biosphere!

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The Chips Are Down

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Totally agree. Seems no sector of America is untouched by our assumption that and adoration toward “bigger is better”. Calling it “AI”, or should I say being allowed to call it AI, has also been a driving factor in the bubble. I have wondered if “LLMs” would have had the same rapid uptake. Doubtful. It has very much felt like a fad from the beginning. I have been shocked by the FOMO though, particularly by businesses. You can hardly turn around without bumping into it. Like protein. It’s been…

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People have been working at AI since at least the '70s. LLM is just an approach to achieving Artificial Intelligence.

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Paul Krugman

Will Surrendering to Iran Relieve Trump’s Gas Pains?

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NSAlito

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We didn't see them under Biden, to begin with.

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and to end with. Biden wasn't in them and they were still being handled by the court system. It's only when hearings ended that the files could have been released anyway.

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