Ironic that we got free AI from a hedge fund and $200/month AI from a nonprofit.

Today's AI runs on hardware built for computation. But intelligence is not the same as computation. Intelligence does not demand precision. It bends imprecision and randomness into useful probabilities. Intelligence plays dice. arxiv.org/abs/2008.07496

Y’all do understand, I hope, that the reason for the NVIDIA collapse is that the US announced massive tariffs on imported chips, which would destroy NVIDIA’s business entirely, if implemented? You can’t actually blame the Chinese for that y’know?

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Perspective by Mert R. Sabuncu, PhD (Mert R. Sabuncu 🤖🩻⚕️), Alan Wang, PhD, and Minh Nguyen, MS: Ethical Use of Artificial Intelligence in Medical Diagnostics Demands a Focus on Accuracy, Not Fairness nejm.ai/3C1E6bM #AIinMedicine

We have a new PNAS paper. I have a thread about it that you can find if you follow the screenshot.

the Bitter Lesson is overrated

The people most punished by these non-targeted cuts are the patients who would have benefited from the research being done and scientists who had nothing to do with the anti-semitism but who are now caught up in the dragnet. This has a very “round up the usual suspects” feel.

US attracts top scientific talent from across the globe. We lead the world in technology and innovation. We have the best academic healthcare centers that deliver amazing care and advance medicine. All of this is under an existential threat: nytimes.com/2025/03/15/opi…

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