This article takes evidence-based approach to understanding LLMs and suggests it's a category error to apply terms like "hallucination" or consider LLMs to have personalities
LLMs are just following statistically probably pathways through a training-defined space of possible text outputs
It's us humans who are hallucinating. Our evolution has predisposed us to see agency where none exists, to see Thor in a thunderstorm, to see a person in a language generator
https://ai-cosmos.hashnode.dev/understanding-ai-in-2025-its-still-all-about-the-next-token
Stop deep sea mining before it starts - https://www.greenpeace.org/international/act/stop-deep-sea-mining/ this is hugely important, and a major coming battle
#EU may “make an example of X” by issuing $1 billion fine to Musk’s social network - https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2025/04/eu-may-make-an-example-of-x-by-issuing-1-billion-fine-to-musks-social-network/ damn right #twitter #dsa
https://kolektiva.media/w/7q2vzbFUvTNXoMAWhYm591
Our comrades from @catl have released the first episode of a brand new anarchist news show, based out of the land of tacos. Here's their first episode, now with English subs.
Para la versión original en español:
https://kolektiva.media/w/anmXzq7hRgKh76pEyZBy37
Need to learn how to suck? Elon's got you covered https://www.dailykos.com/story/2025/4/4/2314499/-Cartoon-Elon-Musk-s-suck-cess-seminar
Seriously, don’t ever tell me “conservatives” are good with the economy again. There’s been a ton of evidence for a really long time that it’s obviously not true, enough that people who’ve claimed it at any point should be embarrassed — but it’s so horribly clear now that the claim should make you angry.
#ShlaerMellor, #FunctionPointAnalysis, #punk, #environmentalist, #unionAdvocate, #anarchosocialist
"with a big old lie and a flag and a pie and a mom and a bible most folks are just liable to buy any line, any place, any time" - Frank Zappa