Thiago Figueiró

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Keen observer. He/him.
Thiago FigueiróSep 4, 2024
Rod HiltonSep 4, 2024

Honestly like if you can't figure out why the richest man in the world would have a personal stake in preventing the election of a woman who has promised to tax unrealized gains on the top 5%, it's possible you're too dumb to vote

https://www.cnn.com/2024/09/03/media/elon-musk-x-kamala-harris-trump-misinformation/index.html

Elon Musk’s attacks on Kamala Harris become more unhinged, with help from AI

Elon Musk’s disdain for the Democratic Party was never subtle, but in recent weeks his commentary on the upcoming US presidential election and his attacks against Vice President Kamala Harris have intensified, aided by a crude use of burgeoning artificial intelligence technology.

CNN
Thiago FigueiróJul 3, 2024
Felicitas Pojtinger 🌅Jul 2, 2024
Honestly the red flag with Ladybird that you should have looked for from day 1 is being written in C++
Thiago FigueiróJun 7, 2024
Great. Time to ditch #DuckDuckGo https://mastodon.social/@arstechnica/112571811394697008
Thiago FigueiróJun 7, 2024
Dr. Maddkap, WerepsychologistJun 6, 2024
For #pride month you cannot say “let me get this straight”. Instead say “ok just so we’re queer”.
Thiago FigueiróApr 19, 2024
Show threadKevin BeaumontApr 19, 2024
Microsoft with AI, security and auto updates
Thiago FigueiróApr 19, 2024
It’s handy that every object in English can be verbed, but it really shits on the eloquence.
Thiago FigueiróApr 19, 2024
Show threadTed MielczarekApr 19, 2024
@SloanStudio @carnage4life the man got the board to give him a compensation package based on stock performance, then focused on maximizing the stock price by lying and misrepresenting things instead of actually running a car manufacturer. This was eminently predictable.
Thiago FigueiróApr 18, 2024
miaApr 18, 2024
so i was looking at this. and like any good software engineer, my immediate first thought was "that's not possible". i mean, it's just a text transformer. it takes in text and produces text
as it turns out, that's not the case. this is not an oversight. this is not some crazy exploit. this is the model doing exactly what it was told to do, with exactly the interfaces it was given
behold: langchain's PythonREPL tool

RE: mastodon.social/users/whitequark/statuses/112290682902620384
Thiago FigueiróApr 17, 2024
NewsThumpApr 17, 2024
Liz Truss releases new book titled “If I Did It” discussing ways she would have killed the Queen https://newsthump.com/2024/04/17/liz-truss-releases-new-book-titled-if-i-did-it-discussing-ways-she-would-have-killed-the-queen/
Liz Truss releases new book titled “If I Did It” discussing ways she would have killed the Queen

Former Prime Minister Liz Truss has launched her literary career with a new book titled “If I Did It,” in which she outlines hypothetical scenarios for the untimely demise of Queen Eliz…

NewsThump
Thiago FigueiróApr 17, 2024
Jason KoeblerApr 17, 2024

New: Facebook's AI chatbot told a parent in a group asking for advice from other parents that it has a gifted, disabled child who attends school in New York City

https://www.404media.co/facebooks-ai-told-parents-group-it-has-a-disabled-child/

Facebook’s AI Told Parents Group It Has a Gifted, Disabled Child

Facebook’s chatbot eventually apologized and said it doesn’t have “personal experiences or children.”

404 Media