New paper shows a familiar result on LLMs & medicine: Doctors given clinical vignettes produce significantly more accurate diagnoses when using a custom GPT built with the (obsolete) GPT-4 than doctors with Google/Pubmed but not AI. Yet AI alone is as accurate as doctors + AI.

Both true: (A) If you outsource homework to AI you will learn less & (B) If you use AI as a tutor as part of instruction, you can learn more Whenever a paper showing (A) comes out, X talk is about AI destroying our brain. When a (B) paper, it is all about AI killing school. Sigh

“La tendencia de los seres humanos a adoptar creencias porque mejoran la reputación de uno como miembro del grupo en lugar de por su verdad es, en mi opinión, la fuente de un daño tremendo…John Tooby…es quien mejor lo ha captado, al señalar que la motivación para adquirir

People who cheat on their spouses are more likely to cheat at work, too. Evidence: Marital infidelity predicts 2-3x greater odds of professional misconduct among CEOs, financial advisors, and police officers. Integrity is not a 9-5 job. Character counts in every part of life.

¿Y si no fuéramos “dueños” de la Tierra, sino parte de ella? 🌍 Mañana charlaremos en directo con Odile Rodríguez de la Fuente Odile Rgz de la Fte. No se lo pierdan. youtube.com/live/ZFtYkUozd…

myself, and a small group of people that have been keeping up, have these new rules they've developed in their heads if a human+infinite time dilation can do it, a computer can do it. it's possible. in fact, it's easy. it's easy

"It is said that the best horses lose when they compete with slower ones and win against better rivals. Undercompensation from the absence of a stressor,inverse hormesis, absence of challenge, degrades the best of the best." - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

It's at the top of my list!

Se viene la Trumpsición en Venezuela

I have never created a game with the idea that it would modify or affect my audience’s political or religious views. My only goal is to entertain. To bring joy and laughter - even if it’s rather nervous laughter in the case of my horror stuff. To bring people together. Then they