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AI and consciousness paper

AI and Consciousness

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Frank Pasquale David Marx Edouard Machery

““Genuine conscious experience might require something no AI system could possess for the foreseeable future – intricate biological processes, for example, that silicon chips could never replicate.” www.cambridge.org/core/element...”

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language-informed loss visual generation paper

A Language-Informed Loss for Visual Generation

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David Marx AI Firehose

“Researchers have unveiled LILIE, a Language-Informed and Lossless Encoder that boosts text-to-image generation with language supervision, greatly reducing errors. This method no longer needs lossy tokenizers, providing a stronger training signal than pixel …”

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3 experts · 7 posts · 1d ago
Ted Underwood David Marx James Tauber
Multiple readings Research & technical analysis · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
Ted Underwood: The Internet era is kind of rough on faculty in emerging fields, because if University U hasn’t yet hired someone in your field, the students there *will write you* to ask sincere, interesting ques…
Ted Underwood: I guess my takeaway is not, students pls be less curious & proactive — but more hurry the f up, Univ U.
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3 experts · 3 posts · 3d ago
Mark Riedl David Picard David Marx
Multiple readings Building & implementation · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
Mark Riedl: Reporter: OpenAI is a true champion of equity and democratization, with new results on low-resource languages… hold on, I’m getting an update… *holds finger to ear* COBOL. They mean COBOL.
David Picard: They're listening to their highest paying tier consumers who are mostly... *checks notes*... boomers??
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2 experts · 7 posts · 6d ago
Sung Kim David Marx
Sung Kim: You'll be surprised how many unexpected bugs and inconsistencies this approach uncovers, even when your existing tests pass. Make sure the agent verifies expected results and application state chan…
Sung Kim: One effective approach is to have your AI coding agent create an API using the OpenAPI standard, generate an SDK, and then use that SDK to perform black box testing against the running app.
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