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chiph2oon I solved the IIT-JEE Mains paper with LLM. Here are the results

interesting interface

is it open-source?

which LLM are you using?

chiph2oon Female-led aerospace sewing firm is expanding

inspiring to see a small, female-led company thrive in such a niche and traditionally male-dominated industry.

From two sewing machines to supplying Boeing and Leonardo—proof that precision craftsmanship still has a vital role in high-tech fields.

chiph2oon Zuckerberg spent billions on an AI 'dream team,' has to deliver for shareholders

Looks like Apple is stepping in the race by buying Perplexity AI which Meta rejected in favor of Scale AI ...

chiph2oon Apple Watch's heart rate monitor is accurate to 5bpm 89-98% of the time

Interesting, read somewhere Apple has positioned itself as a health care tech quietly over the years.

chiph2oon More capable models are better at in-context scheming

in-context scheming = alignment red flag

More capability + low clarity on intent = low trust

chiph2oon U.S. Wealth Distribution

Never thought my $3 makes me richer than 11% of Americans.

chiph2oon Apple Executives Have Held Internal Talks About Buying AI Startup Perplexity

From publishing "LLM Thinking is an Illusion" to having talks of buying Perplexity within a month, we have come a long way.

chiph2oon Accounts peddling child abuse content flood X hashtags as Thorn cuts ties

I was part of Google+ moderation team in 2015.

I learnt this is one of the major legal issue in social media which we could not find any reasonable technological path to address it.

I always wondered how Facebook is keeping this under control and if AI has made this problem approachable today?

chiph2oon HR is not your friend

In my previous workplace, colleagues were not each others' friend as well.

Things are different now

chiph2oon AI Is a New Computer

Not sure. In this view, it might be same as saying Database is a New Computer

chiph2oon YouTube might slow down your videos if you block ads

I have been experiencing this for the last 2 days. Still preferring to block ads.

chiph2oon UK university students caught cheating using AI

Not sure if we got Einstein, Curie, Tesla, Newton in our pocket. May be just a very advanced search engine.

Illusion of thinking paper claims we are struggling with even medium logical problems and we cannot apply logic of one problem to another similar new problem.

chiph2oon Meta's Llama 3.1 can recall 42 percent of the first Harry Potter book

This means that if we start with 50% of the book then there is 42% chance that we can recreate the remaining 50%.

What is the distinction between understanding and memorization? What is the chance that understanding results in memorization (may be in case of humans)?