links

A collection of interesting links that made me go, WTF?
Sep
21

Link: OpenAI's o1 models are dramatically better at reasoning than previous LLMs, but they struggle with spatial reasoning and are far from human-level intelligence (Timothy B Lee/Understanding AI)

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Sep
21

Link: A look at Balaji Srinivasan's Network State concept, which envisions online communities acquiring land via crowdfunding, with the goal of becoming new countries (Gabriel Gatehouse/BBC)

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Sep
20

Link: CelesTrak: SpaceX controls 62%+ of all active satellites in orbit, ~10x more than closest rival OneWeb, after launching its 7,000th Starlink satellite on Sep. 5 (Anthony Cuthbertson/The Independent)

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Sep
20

Link: A writer who works for a tech company describes how he helps train AI models how to write, by making up pretend responses to hypothetical chatbot questions (Jack Apollo George/The Guardian)

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Sep
20

Link: Dreamforce 2024 takeaways: Salesforce upgrades all customers from Einstein Copilot to Agentforce, Slack is positioned as an agentic AI-enhanced work OS, more (Larry Dignan/Constellation Research)

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