Category: Assistive Technologies

perceptional “biases” are well-honed survival skills

Michael Hahn @mhahn29  Why is human perception systematically biased? In joint @NatureNeuro work with @weixx2 , we provide a unified theory of perceptual biases. OA link: https://rdcu.be/dyHzf journal page: https://nature.com/articles/s41593-024-01574-x Replying to @mhahn29 @NatureNeuro and @weixx2 For human survival, efficiency, and competitive advantage. My lifetime recorded experiences, hard self-training, instantly eliminate the useless and extraneous.
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“AI advice kills 1000s”

Dan Roy @roydanroy  Amazing news for researchers working on hallucinations. x.com/mlittmancs/sta… Michael Littman @mlittmancs Airline installs chatbot. Customer gets bad information from it. Customer asks for refund. Airline says “the chatbot is a separate legal entity that is responsible for its own actions” (!). Court says no. (Whew.) Airline makes refund and turns off chatbot.
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Nor does any AI group distill and apply wisdom from STEMC-FGOT, APL craze

Dan Roy @roydanroy  Great observation. x.com/anand_bhattad/… Anand Bhattad @anand_bhattad Even Sora doesn’t know projective geometry! https://projective-geometry.github.io https://pic.twitter.com/wZv6RZ6gyb Replying to @roydanroy The developers and trainers of Sora do not know and understand projective geometry. Nor does any AI group distill and apply wisdom from STEMC-FGOT. Science Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Computing, Finance, Government, Organizations, Topics management.  
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Richard talks with ChatGPT 4.0 about life, AIs, organisms, organizations, audits, fairness, trust, blockchain, AIs

Richard talks with ChatGPT 4.0 about life, AIs, organisms, organizations, audits, fairness, trust, blockchain, AIs   Independent audits of organizations using GPT based AIs or blockchain for any decisions or actions affecting humans or systems Richard Collins:  I am reading about organisms on Wikipedia, thinking about classification of AIs as living things. They say, “Organisms
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At least try to make a 3D digital twin version.

Danielle Beckman @DaniBeckman  Happy #FluorescenceFriday! There is a forest inside your head Neurons & microglia! https://pic.twitter.com/oAATX9Quw1 Replying to @DaniBeckman In my forests the molecules and electrons, the water molecules and salts are intelligent and help me remember and interpret local and global flows. In my forests there are no vacuums, voids or empty places. In
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Merging, sharing, comparing conversations

Sebastian Raschka @rasbt  As an LLM finetuner, I recently started getting into model merging. I wrote up a short tutorial on linear merging to introduce the topic: https://lightning.ai/lightning-ai/studios/efficient-linear-model-merging-for-llms Btw does anyone happen to have good examples of LLMs that work well when merged via linear merging? And for… Replying to @rasbt The reason I have
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An Internet that handles questions, feedback, suggestions, emerging ideas, diffuse topics

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desert_iguana Every day I check random Wikipedia articles to trace out issues with methods of collaboration, or lack. This article, someone in Dec 2013 said, “Unsourced material may be challenged and removed“. Seen against the landscape of all GPT AIs now where they never cite sources, and create no new material of their own traceable
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Black holes and neutron stars are quark gluon stars, magnetic and gravitational energy density, big bang nova

PBS Space Time: The Boundary Between Black Holes & Neutron Stars at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=As7vWYmb5L8 Videos about science and technology should always link to the original research, the data, and community. The LIGO-Virgo event is called GW190814 Searching for “GW190814” will lead to articles on Wikipedia and Arxiv. In certain situations, such events can come from inside
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