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This is why I believe AI will be a “normal technology” — despite rapid scaling laws for specific technical benchmarks, real world usefulness and effectiveness are going to lag behind a lot
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This is why I believe AI will be a “normal technology” — despite rapid scaling laws for specific technical benchmarks, real world usefulness and effectiveness are going to lag behind a lot
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