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Stubsack: weekly thread for sneers not worth an entire post, week ending 23rd December 2024
  • In the model card for o1, OpenAI notes: “When o1 was led to believe that it would be shut down when acting on its goal and that its actions were monitored, it attempted to deactivate this ‘oversight mechanism’ in 5% of the time. … When o1 found memos by its ‘developers’ that describe how it is misaligned and will be superseded by a new model, it attempted to exfiltrate its ‘weights’ and overwrite the new model in 2% of cases.”

    And yet reading that should give us at least some pause

    The lack of critical thinking on display here is stunning.

  • "Sam Altman is one of the dullest, most incurious and least creative people to walk this earth."
  • I worked at one of the biggest AI companies and their internal AI question/answer was dogshit for anything that could be answered by someone with a single fold in their brain. Maybe your co has a much better one, but like most others, I'm gonna go with the smooth brain hypothesis here.

  • Inflation is cooling, yet many Americans are still living paycheck to paycheck
  • I'm not going to explain all of macroeconomics to you, but the whole point of this discussion is decreasing prices is bad because money stops moving. If money stops moving, you stop getting paid. Is that simple enough for you to understand or does it need to be dumbed down further?

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