Physicist that met Mao, 21st century will be a very difficult century, especially because it's clear that China is emerging as a world power
Duh. Hu Jintao told politburo would never comply with WTO when Clinton hyped enforcement 4 jobs 2 US public!!
Verse, conflict heat map
Undercount. in South Africa, like 1/4 of homocid are public doing mob justice cuz lost faith in gubmint enforcement
Tho Taiwanese have long time frenemy relationship. Investment on mainland let Taiwan move up value chain and let mainland build industrial capacity. Without getting absorbed by the cc p
@John_Hempton when you compare anthropic capital spend to GOOG and ask if anthropic is more efficient, you compared GOOG’s total spend as opposed to its spend on data centers it uses to train models. If you wanna compare training efficiency, you need apples to apples
Mammals wired to care about relative status. Correlation with survival depending on cooperation. Dunno mimesis explains more than biology
Oxbridge prof, in AI a big question whether can train more efficiently, but to do would have to replace large models fundamental algo of gradient descent
That why peeps quit hyperscalers & formed startups trying other strategies