An AI themed vacation in SF all the way from Sydney? Yikes.

People like what they like.

You don’t even need most of the files in the packages. Just pull out the files you need.

Also trump seems to have this weird thing about Obama. He is obsessed with him. He tore up the Obama Iran deal, and is now seeking a better solution.

Trump is the sort of old school racist whose entire model of the world couldn't tolerate Obama as POTUS.

...and then of course, this didn't help:

https://youtu.be/HHckZCxdRkA?si=axixDO1Cm1i3Su0k

Thus it always was. I’m old enough to remember when “if AI could beat a grandmaster at chess” was considered the finish line.

Over fitting to the benchmarks since 1996

Well, yeah… turns out that goal wasn’t a good indicator for AGI, so we re-evaluated. That’s changing your hypothesis in the face of evidence, not “moving the goalposts” in the fallacious sense.

What’s the indicator for AGI now? We are so far past the Turing Test it isn’t funny. In fact the models now are too intelligent, you would never think a human would have that much knowledge quickly about a subject you chose at random.

The line between inspiring and a grift can be hard to see in the moment.

At meta your personal FB account is your work account. I had to create one to get paid. It’s the same identity used in internal systems.

Yes, but, so what? It isn't a license to train AI on employee personal information.

That said -- social media websites were later removed from the "work-related" list. So there was at least some recognition it was overreach and did not match the stated justification.

He is not simply a tool. He is an aggressive and malevolent actor.

I’m going to need to buy on the individual market. Talking to a broker he said Medicare is a great deal, and you should take it if you can.

I think it’s the combination of health impact and addiction

This lack of social consensus is the problem here. A national referendum would be better, as it provides a way to force people to consider the changes and decide.

great idea, let's people without skin in the game to vote for whose who have.

let us people?