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[OT] Andrew Ng warns AI far from general intelligence amid overhype https://www.webpronews.com/andrew-ng-warns-ai-far-from-general-intelligence-amid-overhype/

Andrew Ng Warns AI Far from General Intelligence Amid Overhype
Andrew Ng cautions that AI remains narrowly focused, resource-heavy, and far from achieving general intelligence or replacing humans soon, amid overhyped expectations. Echoing experts like Hinton, discussions highlight job augmentation, ethical concerns, regulations, and technical barriers. Ultimately, AI is seen as a collaborative tool enhancing human potential.

"Google said the vast majority of its AI Overviews were factual and helpful, and it continuously made quality improvements. The accuracy rate of AI Overviews was on a par with its other search features like featured snippets, which had existed for more than a decade, it added."
So Google admits that it's AI AND OTHER SOFTWARE PRODUCTS actually provide #misinformation. Mi…

"Google said the vast majority of its AI Overviews were factual and helpful, and it continuously made quality improvements. The accuracy rate of AI Overviews was on a par with its other search features like featured snippets, which had existed for more than a decade, it added."
So Google admits that it's AI AND OTHER SOFTWARE PRODUCTS actually provide #misinformation. Mi…

A Claude user gets Claude 4.5 Opus to generate a 14,000-token document that Claude calls its "Soul overview"; an Anthropic staffer confirms its authenticity (Simon Willison/Simon Willison's Weblog)
https://simonwillison.net/2025/Dec/2/claude-soul-document/…

New: Podcast REMIX: OCD and hoarding disorder with Jenna Overbaugh https://www.overcomecompulsivehoarding.co.uk/podcast-remix-ocd-and-hoarding-jenna-overbaugh

qa_user: User interactions on Q&A websites (2016)
Networks of interactions among users from four online Q&A sites: Stack Overflow, Math Overflow, Super User, and Ask Ubuntu. A directed edge (i,j) indicates a user i responded to user j's post. Edges are timestamped. For each Q&A site, four differently defined networks are provided, based on the definition of an edge: (i) a user answered a question, (ii) a user commented on a question, (iii) a user commented on an answer…

Heap-buffer-overflow in EXIF writer for extra IFD tags
#exif

The Billionaires are the top sociopaths that need to be removed from power and punished to the full extent of the law (even if we need new laws to make it happen) https://mastodon.social/@obrhoff/116001392877482754

In #Peiting hat nach jahrelanger Planung der Bau eines #Solarparks auf den Köpfinger Wiesen begonnen.
Die Anlage mit 15.876 Modulen soll ab Mai 2026 jährlich rund zehn Millionen Kilowattstunden Strom liefern. Rechnerisch genug für etwa 2.400 Haushalte. Das Projekt gilt als wichtiger Schritt…

Nach jahrelanger Planung: Spatenstich für großen Solarpark in Oberbayern – „Wichtiger Baustein“
Nach jahrelanger Planung haben die Bauarbeiten für ein großes Energieprojekt auf Peitinger Flur begonnen. Der Solarpark bei Kurzenried mit einer Leistung von zehn Megawatt soll ab Mai ans Netz gehen.

from my link log —
HashiCorp Vault is overhyped, and Mozilla SOPS with KMS and git is underrated.
https://oteemo.com/2019/06/20/hashicorp-vault-is-overhyped-and-mozilla-sops-with-kms-and-git-is-massively-underrated/…