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Posted by ecto 1 day ago

The Singularity will occur on a Tuesday(campedersen.com)
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darepublic 1 day ago|
> Real data. Real model. Real date!

Arrested Development?

PantaloonFlames 1 day ago||
This is what I come here for. Terrific.
wilg 22 hours ago||
> The labor market isn't adjusting. It's snapping. In 2025, 1.1 million layoffs were announced. Only the sixth time that threshold has been breached since 1993.

Bad analysis! Layoffs are flat as a board.

https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/JTSLDL

neilellis 1 day ago||
End of the World? Must be Tuesday.
dusted 1 day ago||
Will.. will it be televised ?
qwertyuiop_ 23 hours ago||
Who will purchase the goods and services if most people loose jobs ? Also who will pay for ad dollars what are supposed to sustain these AI business models if there no human consumers ?
nurettin 1 day ago||
With this kind of scientific rigour, the author could also prove that his aunt is a green parakeet.
fullstackchris 13 hours ago||
You're all wrong; the singularity already happened... probably sometime around 2000 B.C... when humans started farming:

https://chrisfrewin.medium.com/why-the-singularity-is-imposs...

and just remember, we're still on transformer models, tokens in, tokens out - stuff like this with fancy math is just absolute cruft

bpodgursky 1 day ago||
2034? That's the longest timeline prediction I've seen for a while. I guess I should file my taxes this year after all.
Night_Thastus 1 day ago|
This'll be a fun re-read in ~5 years when most of this has ended up being a nothing burger. (Minus one or two OK use-cases of LLMs)
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