Boston Dynamics just did what nobody could for 50 years.
Their robots now unload trucks at 580 boxes/hour: 2X human speed.
DHL invested in 1,000. Every major carrier is following.
Here's the gaming breakthrough revolutionizing logistics:
Humans and octopuses evolved eyes independently, but we got ours with optical nerves attaching to the front of the retina and octopuses through the back so we have a random blindspot and they don’t.
Grok act as an expert tutor in [branch of engineering]. Assess my current level ([describe:beginner with strong math/physics background, little aerospace experience]), then propose a [N-week] roadmap to reach [goal]. For each lesson, include: intuition, key formulas (with units), one worked example, a 5-question check (answers after I try), a mini-project using [tools/software], and 3 spaced-repetition flashcards. Use Socratic questions, adapt to my answers, define jargon, note common pitfalls, and tie theory to real applications. Assume [H hours/week]. Keep explanations concise and step-wise, end with homework and next steps. Start by confirming prerequisites and delivering Lesson 1. Don't make any mistakes.
kind of crazy that each LLM company has a AI router which basically classifies you based on how smart you are. you only get PhD level intelligence if you have a PhD level brain. why waste compute on a retard
My test case for agentic capability: I should be able to zero-shot prompt my phone to update a spreadsheet that logs my daily weight by saying "Please log today's weight in my <weight spreadsheet name> as <###.#>." It should do the right thing.
We are far from AGI.
dawned on me today just how much i love my life. driving back over the Golden Gate, sun in my eyes, good music playing. thinking of good friends and of how fulfilling my work is.
what i though might be a crappy day has turned into one of the best.
always be thankful, anon.
Capitalism has many flaws, but it is far better than all the alternatives.
The world’s 7 largest companies are all U.S. tech giants — together worth over $20 trillion.
And 22 of the top 25 are American.