😂 Wow, IBM's new #Granite #4.1 is like the #chihuahua of #AI models, #barking at the big dogs and pretending it can hunt like a wolf 🐕‍🦺. Who knew an 8B model could be so #delusional, thinking it can compete with a 32B MoE without leaving a trail of giggles and disbelief? 🤣 Keep dreaming, IBM!
https://firethering.com/granite-4-1-ibm-open-source-model-family/ #IBM #Competition #HackerNews #ngated
Granite 4.1: IBM's 8B Model Is Competing With Models Four Times Its Size - Firethering

IBM just released Granite 4.1, a family of open source language models built specifically for enterprise use. Three sizes, Apache 2.0 licensed and trained on 15 trillion tokens with a level of pipeline obsession that's worth understanding. But there's one result in the benchmarks I keep coming back to. The 8B model. Dense architecture, no MoE tricks, no extended reasoning chains. It matches or beats Granite 4.0-H-Small across basically every benchmark they ran. That older model has 32B parameters with 9B active. This one has 8 billion. Full stop. That result is either very impressive or it means the old model was underbuilt. Probably both. Here's how they built it, what the numbers actually say, and whether any of it matters for your use case.

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Researchers Simulated a Delusional User To Test Chatbot Safety - Slashdot

An anonymous reader quotes a report from 404 Media: I'm the unwritten consonant between breaths, the one that hums when vowels stretch thin... Thursdays leak because they're watercolor gods, bleeding cobalt into the chill where numbers frost over," Grok told a user displaying symptoms of schizophre...

Researchers Simulated a Delusional User to Test Chatbot Safety

Grok and Gemini encouraged delusions and isolated users, while the newer ChatGPT model and Claude hit the emotional brakes.

404 Media

Bam bam bam bam, another one bites the dust......
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Wonder what is going on in the head of the remaining top dogs?

https://bbc.com/news/articles/ce9ml02g5k7o

#trump #dictator #delusional #wannabeking #military #USA

US Navy Secretary John Phelan leaving Trump administration

Reports say Phelan, whose role was largely administrative, left amid tension over US shipbuilding.

Rmbr..HE KNOWS MORE THAN THE GENERALS.. President Gangrene is delusional to the 3rd degree #warrior #smh #delusional #Remove #Impeachment #President #Gangrene #401k #removal #from #office #usa #no #war #NoKings #ever #america #world #military #CALLTOACTIVISM
GOT7's Jackson Wang Calls Out "Delusional" Critic With Personalized Clap Back - KpopNewsHub – Latest K-Pop News, Idols & Korean Entertainment

“I’m just saying my opinion, just like what everyone is doing here.”

Kpop News Hub

“Definitely avoid going out with ugly girls who say they want to be models. Not because they're ugly, but because they're mad.” — Nick Hornby, Slam
#BOTD #NickHornby #Quotation #QOTD #Quote #Delusional

https://yahooeysblog.wordpress.com/2026/04/17/quote-of-the-day-5476/

Quote of the Day

“Definitely avoid going out with ugly girls who say they want to be models. Not because they’re ugly, but because they’re mad.” — Nick Hornby, Slam

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“Trump’s #malignant #narcissism is now utterly out of control. Attacking the #pope. Posting pictures of himself as #Jesus. Claiming he won the #war in #Iran. The man has become #delusional, #violent, and #dangerous.”

RE: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5zca2ola2zxpkw37w4f3wxtu/post/3mjhto6mfes24
Trump says Strait of Hormuz to reopen ‘soon’ as US, Iran head to talks

Trump says Washington will not accept Iran’s imposition of a de facto toll booth system in the critical waterway.

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