2025-05-12
Trump administration reportedly fires the head of the US Copyright Office as it tries to tackle AI's use of copyrighted materials
The firing finger gets to work once more.
Mach 6 Stunning Miracle: The SR-72 Darkstar Has a Message for Russia’s Military
Key Points on SR-72 – Lockheed Martin’s SR-72 “Darkstar”—the hypersonic successor to the legendary SR-71 Blackbird—is shrouded in secrecy. Expected to reach Mach 6 (twice the speed of the SR-71),...
Forget the SR-72 Darkstar: The SR-71 Blackbird Hit Mach 3 and Dogged 4,000 Missiles
Key Points and Summary: Lockheed’s SR-71 Blackbird, first flown nearly 60 years ago, remains unmatched as the fastest crewed jet ever. Famously outrunning over 4,000 missiles, the Blackbird combined revolutionary...
Silicon Doesn’t Dream: Why Computers Lack Brains’ Biochemical Magic
AI lacks the brain's biochemical diversity, slower speeds, and energy efficiency-key factors that may underlie consciousness and advanced cognition.
Are We Building Brain-Inspired or Just Brain-Imitating AI? The Great ANN Debate
ANNs are inspired by brain function but fall far short of biological complexity, raising questions about their ability to mimic consciousness or cognition.
Mind Over Model: Why AI May Never Capture the Soul of Consciousness
AI draws from brain models but can’t fully capture consciousness; debates on functionalism and embodiment shape how we model or simulate mind in machines.
Can AI Dream? Rethinking Consciousness Through the Lens of Evolution
Human brain evolution guides AI consciousness research; neuroscience-inspired caution and precise definitions are essential for artificial minds.
US and China talk it out at Geneva, agreeing to suspend ultra-high tariffs for 90 days, but PC parts don't seem to be part of the deal
Sector-specific tariffs aren't part of the deal.
Game theory of "Nuclear Prisoner's Dilemma" - on nuking rocks
Published on May 12, 2025 11:07 AM GMTEliezer Yudkowsky wrote, in a place where I can't ask a follow-up question: A rational agent should always do at least as well...
Gaurav Misra is the Co-founder and CEO of Captions
#founder #ceo #productmanagement #productmanager
Advancing Your Software Engineering Career in 2025
Software engineers are facing a rapid evolution in the field of artificial intelligence (GenAI) and "The Great Flattening" This article outlines my take to effectively navigate this dynamic landscape and...
Ouch—Warner Bros throws Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League under the bus in the most corporate way possible, side-eyes it for closed studios and cancelled games
"Prior year quarter impairment" is some potent corpo-speak.
Motiff AI 2.0
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How Tokenizer Choices Shape Hidden Risks in Popular Language Models
Model-specific analysis reveals GPT-2, NeoX, and OLMo tokenizers each harbor unique under-trained tokens, influenced by training data and tokenizer choices.
Where Glitch Tokens Hide: Common Patterns in LLM Tokenizer Vocabularies
Untrained tokens often stem from unused byte tokens, merged fragments, and special tokens-patterns found across major LLMs regardless of architecture.
How Many Glitch Tokens Hide in Popular LLMs? Revelations from Large-Scale Testing
Under-trained token indicators efficiently flag risky tokens in LLMs, with cross-model results showing 0.1–1% of vocabularies consistently problematic.
Comprehensive Detection of Untrained Tokens in Language Model Tokenizers
Presents new methods for detecting ‘glitch tokens’ in LLMs-untrained tokens that cause unwanted behavior-and tools for safer, more robust language models.
Doom: The Dark Ages is unplayable on handheld gaming PCs at the moment but it's not because the hardware isn't good enough
The frequency of GPU driver updates for portable PCs really needs improving.
Doom: The Dark Ages launch times, release date, and advanced access period
Like most new Xbox games, you can play Doom early if you pony up.
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