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Finally got Google Maps app to display hotel prices in USD instead of Thai baht. Had to uninstall updates & reinstall. Bug has been around for years but Google is busy chasing AI slop.

SoK: Are Watermarks in LLMs Ready for Deployment?
Kieu Dang, Phung Lai, NhatHai Phan, Yelong Shen, Ruoming Jin, Abdallah Khreishah, My Thai
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.05594

SoK: Are Watermarks in LLMs Ready for Deployment?
Large Language Models (LLMs) have transformed natural language processing, demonstrating impressive capabilities across diverse tasks. However, deploying these models introduces critical risks related to intellectual property violations and potential misuse, particularly as adversaries can imitate these models to steal services or generate misleading outputs. We specifically focus on model stealing attacks, as they are highly relevant to proprietary LLMs and pose a serious threat to their secur…

When DJ Cummerbund made this mashup in 2020 I did take notice that one of the acts was "BTS Skytrain" but I just assumed this was just some strange relative of Korea's BTS.
Shame on me for not knowing or at least spotting that it was an actual promotional video for Bangkok's mass transit system - which also means I was not able to tell the difference between Thai and Korean people.
My only defence is that they are wearing masks but still…

Been some time since I last posted #food pictures, let's go through the archives: moo satay (going through a Thai cookbook to finish a big quantity of red curry paste)