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silence7@slrpnk.netto Technology@lemmy.world•Grok praises Hitler, gives credit to Musk for removing “woke filters”English15·10 hours agoIts Musk’s LLM, which interacts with people on X. He’s been paying people to tune it to be more hate-oriented for years.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•Elon Musk’s Grok Is Calling for a New Holocaust | The chatbot is also praising Hitler and attacking users with Jewish-sounding names.English1·11 hours agodeleted by creator
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•Elon Musk’s Grok Is Calling for a New Holocaust | The chatbot is also praising Hitler and attacking users with Jewish-sounding names.English12·11 hours agoThe kind of person who would use X
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•Elon Musk’s Grok Is Calling for a New Holocaust | The chatbot is also praising Hitler and attacking users with Jewish-sounding names.English44·23 hours agoIt was modified to make these kinds of responses much more likely
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•Elon Musk’s Grok Is Calling for a New Holocaust | The chatbot is also praising Hitler and attacking users with Jewish-sounding names.English7·1 day agoThere’s a preview of that, but link points to https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/07/grok-anti-semitic-tweets/683463/?gift=c1JLM5vSU5FaaTvxtMmEpcpUxc9MKWWfcr6Ifc8rD3w
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•Can AI run a physical shop? Anthropic’s Claude tried and the results were gloriously, hilariously badEnglish16·12 days agoFor what its worth, Anthropic posted this in their corporate blog. So if its a joke, its coming out of vetted corporate PR.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•A.I. Is Starting to Wear Down Democracy | Content generated by artificial intelligence has become a factor in elections around the world. Most of it is bad, misleading voters & discrediting electionsEnglish2·12 days agoGiven its current state, this is a singularly bad idea.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•How Much Energy Does AI Use? The People Who Know Aren’t SayingEnglish1·20 days agoBy customer is easy: they’re each renting specific resources. A fractional cloud instance (excepting the sma burst able ones) is tied to specific CPUs and GPUs. And there are records of who rented which one when being kept already.
You might not be able to break out specific individual queries, but computing averages is completely straightforward
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•How Much Energy Does AI Use? The People Who Know Aren’t SayingEnglish2·20 days agoYou can produce a remarkably good estimate by looking at CPU and GPU utilization out of procfs and profiling a handful of similar machines power use with similar utilization and workloads.
Network is less than 5% of power use for non-GPU loads; probably less for GPU.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•How Much Energy Does AI Use? The People Who Know Aren’t SayingEnglish172·20 days agoData center demand has created huge backlog of gas turbine orders. They’re not planning on renewables for the next big expansion
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•How Much Energy Does AI Use? The People Who Know Aren’t SayingEnglish91·20 days agoThey know exactly what the power consumption of that hardware is though. This isnt tough to figure out just because you use a cloud provider
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Technology@lemmy.world•Elon Musk’s A.I. Company Faces Lawsuit Over Gas-Burning Turbines |The company, xAI, has installed several dozen turbines in Memphis without proper permits, the group said, polluting a nearby communityEnglish21·21 days agoI’m guessing that there are security guards.
They also burn methane gas, not gasoline, which means that sugar probably isn’t an effective sabotage technique.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world•The Roman Way to Trash a Republic | When you’re the emperor Augustus, they let you do it.10·3 months agoA big chunk of the US population wants dictatorship
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml•Kamala Harris unveils populist policy agenda, with $6,000 credit for newborns | The vice president endorses government action on housing, groceries, medical debt, drugs and other issues.5·11 months agoWhen we can get congress to pass it.
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml•Trump says he ‘went down in a helicopter’ with Willie Brown. Former S.F. mayor says it never happened8·11 months agoMaybe he fantasized about doing that:
“You would have known if I had gone down on a helicopter with Trump,” Brown said Thursday. “I’ve never been on a helicopter with Trump.”
silence7@slrpnk.netOPto United States | News & Politics@lemmy.ml•More Americans are moving into flood and fire hot spots | More than 300,000 Americans moved to flood or fire-prone counties last year, according to data from the real estate company Redfin.6·11 months agoIndividuals do really dumb things when there are financial incentives to do them.
It takes fixing those incentives.
I think they wanted it to be a bit less blatant — they took down this version and Yaccarino resigned