… I reported last week on employee concerns about GitHub reliability, highlighting one GitHub employee who says “the company is collapsing, both in outages that are reallllly bad and have torched the company reputation… and in an exodus of leadership.”
… In last week’s Notepad issue I reported on employee concerns about GitHub reliability, and then hours later GitHub had a major outage. …
… Musk admitted that xAI distilled other models, including OpenAI’s. …
… We recognize the seriousness of these issues and the concerns they may have caused for our customers and community. …
… To a certain extent, that pattern mirrors the way that AI firms have historically outsourced their model training and data labeling labor abroad to keep costs down. …
… The new Surface Pro 12 doesn’t offer much over the existing model apart from the latest Intel processors, but the Surface Laptop 8 now has a higher resolution screen on 15-inch models, a new haptic trackpad, and the option for a privacy screen for the first time. …
… Anthropic’s “very narrow” red lines “do not go far enough to protect human rights or to comply with international law,” said Tech Justice Law’s Batt. “Anthropic specifically talks about mass domestic surveillance of US persons as posing grave civil liberties concerns, but the same civil liberties c… …
… What model are you using right now? What are the frontier models you’re using right now? The architecture that we have built is not actually model dependent. One of the architecture’s foundations allows us to interact and plug-and-play with different foundational models. …
… When you say “think,” is it the models thinking or is it the people making the models thinking? The people designing those models. How are they building out, what is the veracity of the data source that they use to train the models? …