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Six Chinese AI firms accused of aggressively copying US frontier models(arstechnica.com)
8 points by SegfaultSeagull 7d ago|5 comments
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by SegfaultSeagull 1mo ago
The Hebrew is תָּמ֣וֹת נַפְשִׁי֮ עִם־פְּלִשְׁתִּים֒, which literally translates to "You shall die, my soul, with the Philistines."
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UK Discover Naval Drone Component Sent Signals to China(wsj.com)
5 points by SegfaultSeagull 1mo ago|0 comments
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by SegfaultSeagull 2mo ago
Can you tell us what is out of bounds, so we know not to ask those questions? :)
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by SegfaultSeagull 2mo ago
Time to get a second job buddy.
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Mathematicians warn of AI threats to profession as industry encroaches(arstechnica.com)
3 points by SegfaultSeagull 3mo ago|1 comments
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by SegfaultSeagull 4mo ago
"Claude in the cloud" has a nice ring to it.
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by SegfaultSeagull 5mo ago
Social security and Medicare account for 36% of the Federal budget and are absolutely understood as a cost to run the government. Calling them transfer payments doesn't obviate the fact that they are costs to American taxpayers. Social
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by SegfaultSeagull 5mo ago
https://fiscaldata.treasury.gov/americas-finance-guide/feder...
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by SegfaultSeagull 5mo ago
The cost to operate the Federal government for one day is about $18 billion.
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by SegfaultSeagull 5mo ago
$400 billion
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by SegfaultSeagull 5mo ago
This comment is savage and I’m here for it.
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by SegfaultSeagull 5mo ago
It’s a bit ironic that the author includes an AI generated audio version of the article, you know, so we don’t have to read it.
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by SegfaultSeagull 5mo ago
Can someone ELI5 how it is one side of the moon is never seen on Earth? The moon orbits and also rotates, does it not?
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Thinking in the Margins(theamericanscholar.org)
1 points by SegfaultSeagull 6mo ago|0 comments
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by SegfaultSeagull 6mo ago
This is fantastic! Excellent share. Though I object vigorously to its exclusion of any beach in California. Scandalous!
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by SegfaultSeagull 6mo ago
Starring GitHub repos considered harmful.
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I Love the Em Dash–Too Bad If AI Does Too(thewalrus.ca)
11 points by SegfaultSeagull 6mo ago|8 comments
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by SegfaultSeagull 6mo ago
Or perhaps they will learn they are outmatched, lack the resources and technological capabilities to compete, and deterrence will have been established.
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by SegfaultSeagull 6mo ago
This is great and congrats on the success. Many years ago I tried starting a cybersecurity reading group in my city since the startup I was working at was small and people there weren’t interested in that topic. I got a lot of very green, a
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by SegfaultSeagull 6mo ago
What if, stay with me here, AI is actually a communist plot to ensorcell corporations into believing they are accelerating value creation when really they are wasting billions more in unproductive chatting which will finally destroy the bil
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by SegfaultSeagull 6mo ago
This comment should be flagged for casting aspersions on a minority group.
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by SegfaultSeagull 6mo ago
> I don't think we have to worry about cute animal pictures taking over HN. Challenge accepted.
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by SegfaultSeagull 7mo ago
"Estimated US military spending since April 20, 2024, the day Congress passed $26.38B in emergency security assistance for Israel. " In April 2024, Congress passed a $95.3 billion national-security supplemental package that includ
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by SegfaultSeagull 7mo ago
That only works if you treat Iran’s proxies as unrelated actors. Hamas (Oct 7), Hezbollah on the northern border, the Houthis in the Red Sea, Iraqi militias hitting U.S. bases — that’s been Iran’s strategy for decades. April 2024 may have b
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by SegfaultSeagull 7mo ago
"The Iranians presented the Americans with a seven-page plan with proposed levels of future nuclear enrichment, numbers that alarmed Mr. Witkoff and Mr. Kushner. The Americans still wanted the Iranians to commit to zero enrichment, and
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by SegfaultSeagull 7mo ago
That’s fair — Feb 24, 2022 was a massive rupture in the European security order. The argument for this being as important (or more) is different though. Russia launched a conventional invasion to redraw borders. The regime in Tehran has spe
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by SegfaultSeagull 7mo ago
I get why people are nervous about AI in the military. Autonomous weapons are a scary concept. But I think the framing sometimes skips a step. Modern militaries are already software-driven. Targeting, logistics, satellite analysis, cyber de
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"Today may be the most important day of the 21st Century so far."(commentary.org)
2 points by SegfaultSeagull 7mo ago|2 comments
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by SegfaultSeagull 7mo ago
First, the Islamic Republic was not “the only power fighting for Islam.” It was fighting to expand Iranian state power under a religious banner. There’s a difference. The regime’s foreign policy has consistently followed geopolitical logic:

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