Is AI Progress Slowing? The Scaling Debate OpenAI Doesn’t Want to Have

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Is AI Progress Slowing? The Scaling Debate OpenAI Doesn’t Want to Have

TL;DR OpenAI is about lying about scaling laws and the future of AI is a lot less certain than Sam Altman is saying publicly.

By @dosseyrichards [ 5 Min read ]

I think OpenAI is not being honest about the diminishing returns of scaling AI with data and compute alone. I think they are also putting a lot of the economy, the world and this entire industry in jeopardy by not talking more openly about the topic...

Perplexity Pro vs. ChatGPT Search: Which AI Tool is Best Fits Your Workflow Needs?

TL;DR Explore a detailed comparison between Perplexity Pro and ChatGPT Search. Discover their strengths and weaknesses, and which AI tool best fits your needs.

By @nastyakostina [ 6 Min read ]

At the time, I used the free version. Compared to browser searches, here’s what I found more convenient in AI search:

Helpful question suggestions: Each thread in Perplexity includes prompts for related questions, which makes navigating a new topic much easier.

For me:

Need to find something? Perplexity...

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