Not sure how I feel about hyperscalers spending a trillion dollars on RL to make models superhuman at stuff with verifiable reward (proof search, leetcode, etc)
Like it's sorta cool but doesn't feel like future shock
I have an unsubstantiated theory that when people nowadays talk about cortisol and serotonin, it is just as unscientific as when people used to talk about the four humours
People are not prepared for the coming Cambrian explosion of weird/esoteric data collection now that all the low-hanging fruit (e.g. Reddit comments, textbooks) has been picked.
There’s gonna be people getting paid to walk around with GoPro cameras on their heads 24/7.
@Uehreka@OrganizerMemes Rewatching some of his older stuff. Grey is such a weenie in retrospect and I cringe that I found him so insightful at the time
@musestoomuch@osmarks1@Duderichy By midlife essentially everyone is carrying mutant TP53 clonal cells somewhere. You wanna pour a pro-angiogenic, growth-promoting agent on them?
@gfodor Papillary thyroid microcarcinoma, Gleason 6 prostates. We bury people with those, not from them. More petabytes of labeled data doesn’t change that. More shitty scans doesn’t improve outcomes even if they’re free