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  1. Mark's avatar

    Everything you say is true, but what is the alternative? I don’t think people are advocating a return to in-class…

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    Cyber security professional here -reliably determining when a computational artifact (file, etc.) was created is *hard*. This is sorta why…

  4. sahpa's avatar

    Agreed with the other commentator. It is extremely unlikely that Pangram’s success is due to its cheating by reading metadata.

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  7. Mark Robert Taylor's avatar

    At the risk of self-advertising:… You claim “AI is unusual in degree, not in kind” and “It is not clear…

The very sick and stupid person described in this news article…

could kill us all in the next half-hour.  Everyone should be following George Conway who is documenting this horror show.   We have only two hopes:  (1)  General Mattis told the narcissistic idiot that Manhattan would be leveled first if he goes nuclear; and (2) the military professionals will, in fact, disregard him.

UPDATE:  A predictable response from the Turkish strongman to the fool's bluster.  But once the monster-child hears about this, I expect he'll reverse course on Syria nad Turkey.

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