Don’t be fooled—LLMs don’t reason | MIT Technology Review
Thore Graepel is chair of machine learning at University College London. He was a core member of the AlphaGo team at DeepMind.
https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/10/02/1145639/dont-be-fooled-llms-dont-reason/
Top BBC Director Says He's Been Reviewing a Fully AI-Generated Episode of "Doctor Who" and It's "Pretty Good"
if the BBC can't be bothered to write and produce a series, why should I be bothered to watch it?
https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/bbc-director-ai-doctor-who
For the touring #musicians as we prep our grant applications for 2027 tour travel: seeking recommendations for festivals likely to book a 7-piece #hotjazz band in Canada, UK, EU, Africa, Central or South or North America, Asia, heck all we need is three letters of interest from ANY country to put in an #EighthStreetOrchestra travel application! 😅
RE: https://mstdn.social/@Nickiquote/117172474919597725
Nonsense. I've hit double digit likes tons of times! 😅
Regex should be taught in gradeschool so it is as natural as arithmetic and Search boxes everywhere would happily accept it!
mind you, first we'd need to decide WHICH regex standard 😅
On My Resignation as #Jellyfin Project Leader | Joshua Boniface, sysadmin
RE: https://fediscience.org/@tksst/116880113757399526
Omg, we're 10% now?! And yes, schooling had issues, until I realized I had a superpower in this lack 😌
RE: https://social.treehouse.systems/@Elizafox/116846984189777162
Kerning is SO important …
A 1935 warning to artists sounding alarms: you could be writing their field manual 😔
#sinclairlewis #authoritarianism
RE: https://aus.social/@perkinsy/116825631938165912
#aipocalypse tracking …
Yesterday #Toronto city council passed a resolution placing the maximum residential property temperature 2°C higher than the known cognitive impairment limit, which is to say, a policy specifically designed to lower the IQ of already marginalized people. They'll be hot, sweating, uncomfortable, irritable, and, thanks to Council, making bad choices …
RE: https://fediscience.org/@tksst/116732186231667668
CCW Conspiracy?
Michael Sheen performs 'Do not go gentle into that good night' by Dylan Thomas
Just curious: Are there any #peertube based options for #Monsterdon viewing?
I have a #Roland Cube-20 guitar amp I've used in studio for years. It's first trip outside the house was at last week's rehearsal and, after it fell over in the car, the gain control was extremely noisy but we got by. Today at tech rehearsal, it was fine through some practice bits, but failed completely, "no power" for the actual rehearsal (I used the bass amp, so couldn't hear myself). Got it home, checked the fuse with a volt meter and a battery and I see voltage, Roland no longers offers manuals for the pre-GX edition, so wondering what happens next. I have a small practice amp inherited from Jerry Banks, so tomorrow's show may be untried, but it's good to go, but this ol' Cube ...
Timnit Gebru was fired from Google in December 2020 for refusing to retract a research paper, and every single warning that paper made about large language models has now happened at a scale the industry spent 4 years trying to make people forget about.
#AIEthics #WeDontNeedNoAIEthics #WeAintGotNoStinkeenAIEthics
DataCenter.FM 🤖🔊 The relaxing sounds of AI
#nextagemusic #ambiance #electronicmusic
https://datacenter.fm/
A 3D map of 47 million galaxies is redefining our view of the universe
https://phys.org/news/2026-04-3d-million-galaxies-redefining-view.html
I was tempted to type sftp://... Into the location bar, but I'm not THAT stupid. I found an old 2tb usb2 drive direct copy is chugging at a staggering 3M/s. Hopefully done by breakfast.
update: now says 26 hours for 150GB. Did I mention I loathed Windows? This, of course, is a recycling of a victim box of #Windows11.