Q* , AGI and the Altman Saga In the aftermath of last week’s upheaval at OpenAI, attention has turned to the enigmatic Q*—a groundbreaking AI model that played a central role in the removal of CEO Sam Altman by the company’s chief scientific officer, Ilya Sutskever, and its board. Yann LeCun, Vice President and Chief […]
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Funding-Incentivised Terminologies and the practice of Financially Driven Language Manipulation “Stupid People Love FITs: How Financially Driven Terminology and Language Manipulation Masks Ignorance and Hinders Progress” Coining the Term:“Funding-Incentivised Terminologies” (FITs) or the practice of “Financially Driven Language Manipulation” (FDLM) are newly coined terms that refer to the phenomenon that exists in many industries where
Generative AI language models, with their relentless craving for monumental amounts of labelled and filtered text data, set the stage for a contemporary kind of digital exploitation. Reminiscent of the industrial demand for precious metals, these workers toil away in hazardous conditions for little reward. This new digital revolution bears a striking parallel to the Chinese lithium
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