You also can’t run a model with all the worlds knowledge on a supercomputer. That simply doesn’t exist. To think that even the largest frontier models can do that is a mistake.

The real question is: will the median user be able to run basically everything they need locally, and how much compute would they need to do that? These companies are betting the farm that it will never happen, and that they’ll be able to charge whatever they want in rent to a captive audience.

But I think these tech CEOs and ML researchers talking about “AI killing us all” is related via the aphorism: It’s easier to imagine the end of the world than the end of capitalism. They can see the writing on the wall, but can’t imagine a future for themselves.

Please go an yell “Free Palestine”. I wish I could.

I believe she said “Down with Zionists” not “Down with Israel’s right-wing government”.

Zionism itself as an ideology is inherently the problem. It is a movement to literally establish an ethnostate. This is a bad thing, no matter who’s in charge of the government.

It was wrong when Canada did it. It was wrong when the US did it. It was wrong when Australia did it. It was wrong when South Africa did it.

It is beyond fucked up that we seem to have learned nothing and are trying to help Israel do it again now, but this time with fighter jets and megatons of explosives…

This headline could have run last week, just with the last word dropped.