Posts by Aaa Bee

Apple shrugs off BBC complaint with promise to 'further clarify' AI content

Apple = Artificial?

"... a summary provided by Apple Intelligence"

It might be surmised that Apple Intelligence and Artificial Intelligence (") are synonymous.

(*) In the current bandwagon use of the term.

UK gives Openreach £289M for 4 rural broadband contracts in 'gigabit by 2030' push

>a pathetic 37Mb

You're lucky!

We celebrated when we could use a telephone with a 55 bps acoustic coupler. /And/ we had to write each bit on a tiny piece of paper and send it to the data building by carrier pigeon.

Elon Musk's galactic ego sows chaos in European politics

Re: Who cares

> I suspect he's more like Trump

It'll make for good viewing when the World Heavyweight Deluded Ego Championship fight takes place.

It'll prove who's the puppet and who's the puppeteer (short-term, at least).

>Perhaps he's planning a Musklandia somewhere in Europe.

Or Mars.

Re: Voting is for losers

>That tells me that he will become 'dictator for life' on Jan21st.

I wonder how long that will be, given the US-ian infatuation with the right to bear weapons that can be used to kill other US-ians.

Can AWS really fix AI hallucination? We talk to head of Automated Reasoning Byron Cook

Only a little bit wrong

>There's opportunity for the translation from natural language to logic to get a little bit wrong

Good that it's only a "little bit". (He didn't try to justify that claim with formal logic).

Perhaps getting the translation right is important. Perhaps it can't be done in most of the situations that AI is being thrown at.

>A notable flaw of AI is its habit of "hallucinating," making up plausible answers

LLMs don't make up answers. They make up probabilistically generated sequences of words.

Some humans interpret them as "answers".

Jimmy Carter set the solar, space, and environmental pace

Re: A loss no doubt

Poor Bobby. Still stuck with that broken Caps Lock.

Didn't Santa stop to drop a new keyboard down the chimney?

Again?