LeCun thinks we need completely different approaches, including what he calls āworld models,ā before we can talk seriously about AGI. His timeline? At least a decade, probably much longer.
Iām obviously no expert, but Iāve been saying this for years. LLMās are not a path to AGI or any sort of intelligence. They are fancy algorithms with random outputs. They donāt think or understandāthey ingest and compute.
New newsletter that Iām excited for from Manu kicking off in the new year.
Coca-Cola is back with another series of AI-generated ads to herald the holidays ā and they look just as bad as they did last year.
What an expensive and ugly ad. People keep saying āThIs iS ThE WoRsT AI WiLl EvEr bE,ā and sure, but also, itās absolutely terrible and pointless. Why would you ever want to take the time to make something this bad and put your name on it???
Didnāt catch this yesterday, but what a great three song set from White with Eminem joining for the second, rapping āTill I Collapse over Hello Operator.
Based on a total cumulative deal value of up to $1.8tn, OpenAI is heading for a data centre rental bill of about $620bn a year ā though only a third of the contracted power is expected to be online by the end of this decade.
The charts on this article are wild. I believe theyāve raised over $60 billion so far, so over the next five years they will 4x thatājust to continue to lose money. And thatās assuming they double their paying user base. Obviously the intent for these companies is to find ways to
When I pressed Foody on his utopian vision, and why he thinks tech companies wonāt hoard the spoils of the AI boom, he waved his hand and described a future in which everyone has $10 million in purchasing power, lives in a nice apartment, and works only if they want to.
Oh yeah, because every 22-year-old has vast experience of what itās like at the workplace for all types of jobs across the country. Problem solved, everyone, you can now work when you want and buy anything you want! Itās getting ridiculous.
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