Just published: "The Shift, Issue #2 - Four new media networks. One missing measurement standard.". Check it out and subscribe to get everything I'm making.
https://t.co/sSIRSmEPFO via @kit
Open-weight models are essential to a healthy AI ecosystem. Together with others across our industry, we are outlining a path for open-weight models to strengthen American competitiveness and expand economic opportunity, while protecting national security. https://t.co/Tr0sAzAxTD
@fentasyl That’s not how to look at this data in a chart. You would need to present weighted average. That would look even worse for black on black. Your chart perpetuates the narrative that whites are in some grave danger which is not true according to this data.
🧵
1.
I have started to watch the Tucker Carlson and Vladimir Putin interview. I will update this thread as I get through it (will be a delayed thread as I have to work soon).
But let me make clear that Putin is already trying to rewrite history.
About 12 minutes in and ...
YOUR REACTION: White man EXPLODES, claims plagiarism accusations against Claudine Gay were completely made up, and the American people got played by @BillAckman, who is now defending his wife @NeriOxman for the same accusations. He provides what he claims is proof that the accusations were false and says that because most Americans (about 65 percent) do not have a college degree and have never done academic work, they were misled, especially because of their biases against black people.
'How can she be the first black president of Harvard after hundreds of years? She's a black woman and certainly not qualified; she probably cheated. It's probably a case of DEI,' he said, referring to people who never attended college but are often the first online experts—his words, not mine. WATCH
I had the honor of talking to @NeriOxman a few months ago. She is one of the most brilliant, innovative, and kind-hearted people I've ever gotten to know.
What Business Insider is doing is a disgrace to journalism, and harms humanity... we should celebrate amazing scientists, engineers, and innovators like Neri.
I'm posting our conversation here on X so you can hear for yourself. See other platforms for when it was originally posted.
Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
1:49 - Biomass vs anthropomass
16:10 - Computational templates
36:25 - Biological hero organisms
47:25 - Engineering with bacteria
55:42 - Plant communication
1:09:05 - Albert Einstein letter
1:12:27 - Beauty
1:17:23 - Faith
1:27:09 - Flaws
1:46:58 - Extinction
1:58:05 - Alien life
2:01:55 - Music
2:03:22 - Movies
2:07:54 - Advice for young people
@sirbayes@ylecun Biological NNs suffer from the same problems. The issue is that humans can fall back on computational truths. Deeper we go however the more illusional they become