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Listening to Sam talking with Lex Fridman about the dangers and ethics of AI while his company destroys entire industries as a consequence of their decision to keep GPT4 closed source and spitting out an apex api aggregator is one for the history books.

Well played :)



> destroys entire industries as a consequence of their decision to keep GPT4 closed source

Could you expand in that?


Like contemporary language models, some HN commenters read the text itself in isolation and then extrapolate about “what that means” but then immediately jump to the conclusion that whatever real-world (beyond the text) that they imagine will eventually happen has in fact already happened—in effect they’re hallucinating.




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