OMG www.nature.com/articles/s41...
René Walter
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Oh look, the phenomenon formerly known as Snapchat dysmorphia and Instragram face now has a chatbot variant www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
This is interesting: Why Slop Matters arxiv.org/abs/2601.06060
From Josef Chen on the other site: "we trained the largest multilingual food model ever built. 4.1M recipes. 7 languages. 1,790 ingredients. 300 dimensions. All of human cooking compressed into 2 megabytes." arxiv.org/abs/2605.22391
@alisongopnik.bsky.social has a great podcast out in which she compares the exploratory intelligence of kids with AI and she explains how there are many forms of being intelligent. AI is structurally intelligent. www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQWD...
I laid down this basic idea in my recent essays here goodinternet.substack.com/p/on-interpo...
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I mean I love to dunk on those ill informed scifi takes from tech bros like everyone with a braincell, but the fact remains that right now thousands of tech minded people read and evaluate an encyclical released by the pope re:AI and that's such a hard trope you'll read it in every scifi novel ever.
Love Loab found in visualizations of AI generated solutions of an Erdos problem. (I asume the model picks up interference effects or compression artifacts, but who knows, maybe there *are* hidden messages in math.)