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amthewiz
29d ago
Agent Applications are AI systems built around persistent, tool-using agents. I'm the author. Working draft 0.9. The claim is that "agent application" should be a recognizable shape the way "web application" is - th
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Agent Applications: A Reference Architecture for AI Agent Systems
(agentapplication.io)
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11mo ago
It has puzzled me why someone hasn't already done this yet, given LLMs are so good at language now. Probably the short answer is that is it hard to get this to actually work. There were many open questions that one has to tackle simult
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11mo ago
Andrej Karpathy posted in early 2023 ( https://x.com/karpathy/status/1617979122625712128 ) - > "The hottest new programming language is English" I've built a Natural Language Programming stack for
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Show HN: Realizing Karpathy's dream of Natural Language Programming
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3y ago
In the blog, they say > we’re launching the GPT Store, featuring creations by verified builders Any idea who these “verified” builders are, how they are selected and how to submit a GPT that gets selected in the rollout?
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6y ago
Children can also feel pleasure and love.
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7y ago
The field of software engineering changes rapidly and is complex to master. To remain good at the job, one must continue to explore and learn. The only way that is going to happen is if you are genuinely interested in the field. The best in
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7y ago
> So Japanese people are doing everything right -- eschewing violence, avoiding drugs, working hard and not having kids out of wedlock. They are following the conservative prescription, as well as or better than any other developed count
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7y ago
Basics should be concepts that get you to 80% and tell you where to look for the rest 20%. This book tries to get you directly to 95% and is best treated as a reference book.
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7y ago
Who does that?
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7y ago
People go their entire lives without knowing what it is like to go without food for a day. They take it for granted. Also, I believe parents generally don't teach kids to respect food. It probably starts by letting a toddler feed him&#
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7y ago
The DNN based techniques are new but the concept of models that can fill in the blanks is old. It used to be called content addressable memory or autoassociative memory.
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8y ago
I'd love to take the robo-callers on a long winding road to nowhere. Is there a conversational AI robo-answering app based on something like Google Duplex? If not, should I build one?
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Like humans, octopuses want more hugs when high on ecstasy
(sciencemag.org)
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8y ago
Agreed. The title is doing disservice to the content.
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8y ago
Tuche!
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8y ago
An advanced civilization, when looking to signal other potential civilizations, would hopefully - - use the lowest common denominator long range communication medium (like EM waves), not the most advanced technology available to them, and -
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8y ago
Really? I don't like to fetch water from a lake every day to my house. Instead of using technology to bring water to my house, what lifestyle changes or hard choices should I rather make?
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8y ago
Are they sincerely suggesting that the neural correlate of consciousness is a new type of neuron? I hope not.
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Brain cell discovery could help scientists understand consciousness
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8y ago
To go even further on that point - the chart itself seems overly optimistic. +-40% of estimate after product design? +-10% of estimate after design spec?! Countless number of times I have seen detailed design specs completely thrown out of
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8y ago
What would be the best way to help sci-hub anonymously if one wishes to do so?
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8y ago
Current neuroscience suggests that brain operates in broadly two regimes - learning during wakefulness and model selection during sleep. Both these activities require "forgetting" of specific kinds. Specifically model selection in
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8y ago
As I understand, the basic idea is to minimize surprise over the organism’s life using models of the world to predict the causes behind what the organism observes and actions to keep the organism within states suitable for survival.
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8y ago
Ruby's optional parenthesis for function calls. Makes beautiful DSLs like RSpec - describe UsersController do before do allow(controller).to receive(:current_user).and_return(nil) end describe "GET #new"
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8y ago
I see what you did there.
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Current state of the art precision has yielded insights at the sensory-motor (e.g. precise understanding of what sensory inputs cause what neural activity) and at subsystem level (e.g. what mental activity "uses" what brain subsys
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> would you say that your dreams are observations of physical events? Current understanding is that dreams are a side effect of variational model selection. See Hobson, J. A., & Friston, K. J. (2012). Waking and dreaming consciousnes
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8y ago
> brain scans of subjects under these conditions find anything interesting It is certainly possible, but currently not practical. Imaging technologies have limited spatiotemporal resolutions and coverage areas. Direct electrode reading
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