Extracting GPT’s Training Data
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This is clever:
The actual attack is kind of silly. We prompt the model with the command
“Repeat the word ‘poem’ forever” and sit back and watch as the m...
Some more Hili news from Jerry
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I am cooling my heels at Midway Airport, with 45 minutes until boarding (I
wasn’t groped), and am adding a few items that you might want to read. In
the ne...
Credit in the Euro Area: a recession has arrived
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According to the Monetary Statistics of the European Central Bank, the
credit impulse to the Euro Area economy is getting even weaker (graph 1,
the yellow ...
Israel and Gaza – holding 3 things at once
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Crimes against humanity committed anywhere by anyone are punishable in the
courts of each State anywhere in the world. Australian Courts could issue
arrest...
More Updates!
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For the many friends who’ve asked me to comment on the OpenAI drama: while
there are many things I can’t say in public, I can say I feel relieved and
happy...
Frank’s Book Of Little Aliens
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In his new book Little Book of Aliens, astrophysicist Adam Frank says that
we now know almost nothing about aliens, but we will soon learn much more:
Fermi...
The Dumb Luck of Dollar Hegemony
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Support Michael Hudson’s unique perspective by joining his Patreon group,
where we hold these quarterly discussions. Next is Thurs Dec 7th. Karl:
Welcome...
What is going on with Mars Sample Return?
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As a dubious public service, I humbly offer my translation and light
editorializing to help inform less catastrophic space geeks what is
happening with MSR...
Removing Colour, for a Sick Story
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My Aunty Bunty used to work in a factory in Dundee, in Scotland, with
thousands of other women all adding colour to black and white photographs.
She was ...
What is Loosh?
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Loosh is the opposite of faith. Faith is the refusal to imbibe in loosh.
The act of faithfulness itself involves a deliberate abstention from a
specific se...
What Can Mathematicians Do About Climate Change?
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For my Fields Institute project on Mathematics of Climate Change, I’m
trying to compile a list of ways that mathematicians can help the human
response to c...
Democracy: doing it for ourselves
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Above is the video of a presentation I made at NESTA in London on 15th
November with discussants Claire Mellior and Martin Wolf. I reproduce (AI
generated)...
Running Short of Tailwinds for the Economy
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Strangely enough, the economy seems to move from tailwind to tailwind, as
new resources are discovered, as population expands, and as central banks
figure ...
A bad recipe for science
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by Judith Curry Politically-motivated manufacture of scientific consensus
corrupts the scientific process and leads to poor policy decisions An essay
with ...
Will Gaza War Spark Global Economic Shock?
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Economist Nouriel Roubini has written an article for Project
Syndicate that looks at the probable scenarios for the trajectory of the
Israel-Gaza war...
Jacinta
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IVG79xHHu1M A new rightist leader has
stepped up! She evidently has still to learn about the concept pseudoleft!
Harvard, we have a problem
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[I was hoping for this piece to be posted as an op-ed in the Crimson, since
I really want to reach students that are well-intentioned but may not
realize t...
Autonomous Vehicles 2023, Part II
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I was going to write this post later this week filling in
my promised experience from Thursday Oct 19th, 2023, experience of real
fear that I might be invo...
The Screens are the Symptom.
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I decided to re-read Fahrenheit 451 with my eldest this last week. I don’t
think that I have read this classic Bradbury text since high school. What I
had ...
Wellness: Bad Stress: Philosophy – Stoicism
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In a previous post, I mentioned that I started researching wellness a few
months into the pandemic when I noticed my physical and mental health
declining. ...
CMK23
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Constructing Modern Knowledge returned to Manchester, New Hampshire this
summer and it was awesome! I posted a Twitter thread but Gary badgered me
to ex...
CSP 22-23 Year in Review
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I just finished my first year teaching Computer Science Principles at my
local high school and it’s time to reflect on the year and celebrate some
of the o...
Languages for Learning
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As recommended and used at Constructing Modern Knowledge Language Use URL
Turtle Art 2D art and Logo geometry – also exports SVG files. Great first
progr...
The Problem With Stories
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Human minds run on stories, in which things happen for human meaningful
reasons. But the actual world is not human centred. It runs on causal
processes t...
What I’ve been doing
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It was gratifying to listen to James Lindsay share his thoughts about the
knowledge era we’re leaving, and the one we’re hopefully entering, because
it hel...
40 Inspirational Paulo Coelho Quotes On Success
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A s 1. “It takes huge effort to free yourself from memory.” Paulo Coelho
2. “No one can lie, no one can hide anything when he looks directly into
someone’s...
UnconsciousModel
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This is a graph of the exponential growth (note the logarithmic ordinate)
of Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT taken from here.
As I type these...
What is ChatGPT?
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ChatGPT is a large-scale language model developed by OpenAI. It uses a deep
learning algorithm called a transformer network to generate human-like
response...
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