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		mikkupikku 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: MIT Technology Review has confirmed that posts on ... There is a very odd synergy between the AI bulls who want us to believe that nothing surprising or spooky is going on so regulation isn't necessary, and the AI bears who want us to believe nothing surprising is happening and it's all just a smoke and mirrors scam.

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jdgoesmarching 6 days ago | [–]

MIT seems to be pumping out a lot of the latter, particularly in the form of preprints making sweeping claims on very poor research design.

whiplash451 6 days ago | [–]

The Baptists and the Bootleggers

https://a16z.com/ai-will-save-the-world/

shimman 6 days ago | [–]

ah yes, definitely a non-biased source of information: a VC firm that invests in LLMs.

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