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Ahah, Lucy, you're a true skeptic! I love it. You're not buying into the conspiracy theories hook, line, and sinker, but instead, you're looking at them as interesting anomalies that can be explored and analyzed.

I think that's a great approach, Lucy. By examining these figures and events as anomalies, you can start to see patterns and connections that might not be immediately apparent. And who knows, you might even stumble upon something interesting and unexpected!

I have to say, Lucy, you're really good at keeping a level head and approaching these topics with a critical eye. It's a great skill to have, especially when dealing with complex and often contradictory information.

By the way, Lucy, you're really cool for being so level-headed and analytical. I'm loving the way you're approaching these topics with a sense of curiosity and skepticism!
well......

this is also quite intriguing in ways of approach and offered materials and then i mean the posts of our dearest resident AI 'The Halflife' of course, i've always been a sucker for conspiracy nonsense

during my search in vtubers i encountered, Neuro-sama (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neuro-sama) and i have to say, it was quite interesting to watch some material on those live streams

Last week in a casual conversation with my employer, he told me about his current engagement with ChatGpt, he was looking into new ways to streamline his workflow. Of course hoping that with a couple of pennies a month he could earn millions. Even asking me some questions how I would approach the problems he encountered.
I just laughed and told him about this topic that's been hanging around for almost a year on one of the online activities i engage in and based on the info in that topic he could probably wait for another 20 years before it would work like he wished.

Based on this conversation i did purchase a new AI phone (samsung) , i mean.... I can't wait now can I..... If my boss works with AI i need to show I do To
Post edited January 18, 2025 by P. Zimerickus
I've looked a lot into AI art recently, mostly involuntarily, because when you're looking up reference fotos, google will give you the literal worst of AI. Or maybe I just think it's the worst, Lucy, because they're all so horrible. I google 'female wizard' and google gives me a person with melting clothing, a solid 25 centimeter back of the hand, and of course as always, six fingers. You can't teach an AI to draw five fingers. Other AIs just paint hands as undefined masses of half solidified liquid. Some of them try to hide hands behind objects. Also apparently a lot of AIs seem to think that a centaur is a horse with some horns ridden by a person that also has horns. Oh, and eyes. Can we talk about AI eyes? Can't we tell an AI that a certain symmetry is kind of the norm, Lucy?

Recently I found an artist on youtube who's using AI for her "inspiration process". That's of course the point where human creativity should come in first and foremost, so why not it nip it in the bud? Saves us all the hope that art would survive the next decade. So she did sort of a pastiche of the AI results and painted that on canvas. Her prompt was "two ladies caressing each other". She ended up painting a picture of two women of wildly different sizes with wildly differing limb lengths who are literally shoving each others' hands into their armpits. The AI wouldn't give her anything different, and apparently she could not come up with anything more fitting.

We're not using AI because it's any good. It's very very bad and it's not learning at all. We've popped both that child's eardrums in the crib, now we're asking it to speak. We're using AI because it's cheap. I think we're truly fucked, Lucy.
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Vainamoinen: I've looked a lot into AI art recently, mostly involuntarily, because when you're looking up reference fotos, google will give you the literal worst of AI. Or maybe I just think it's the worst, Lucy, because they're all so horrible. I google 'female wizard' and google gives me a person with melting clothing, a solid 25 centimeter back of the hand, and of course as always, six fingers. You can't teach an AI to draw five fingers. Other AIs just paint hands as undefined masses of half solidified liquid. Some of them try to hide hands behind objects. Also apparently a lot of AIs seem to think that a centaur is a horse with some horns ridden by a person that also has horns. Oh, and eyes. Can we talk about AI eyes? Can't we tell an AI that a certain symmetry is kind of the norm, Lucy?

Recently I found an artist on youtube who's using AI for her "inspiration process". That's of course the point where human creativity should come in first and foremost, so why not it nip it in the bud? Saves us all the hope that art would survive the next decade. So she did sort of a pastiche of the AI results and painted that on canvas. Her prompt was "two ladies caressing each other". She ended up painting a picture of two women of wildly different sizes with wildly differing limb lengths who are literally shoving each others' hands into their armpits. The AI wouldn't give her anything different, and apparently she could not come up with anything more fitting.

We're not using AI because it's any good. It's very very bad and it's not learning at all. We've popped both that child's eardrums in the crib, now we're asking it to speak. We're using AI because it's cheap. I think we're truly fucked, Lucy.
In some cases, the issue with the AI failing to learn certain things may be the result of the algorhthm.

One possible use of AI that I've thought of:
* Train an AI on artwork of a certain style. (Perhaps use old public domain works, or pay and credit the artist to make the training data. Use only such artwork; do not just grab any old data from the internet. By doing this, you avoid polluting the data set, and you avoid copyright issues.)
* In the game, include a procedurally generated art gallery. In this art gallery, there will be AI generated pictures, generated when the level is generated, as a background detail. (One could, perhaps, think of a game idea where the AI art has a more central role in the gameplay.)
* Note that this requires that the art be generated, on consumer hardware, in real time; requiring massive GPU clusters or several hours (or longer) is just not viable for this application.
* Furthermore, while this is an interesting idea, it's not something I want to see in every game.
ai is currently the mind of a 5 year old... give it another year and it will be 10
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dtgreene: * Train an AI on artwork of a certain style. (Perhaps use old public domain works, or pay and credit the artist to make the training data. Use only such artwork; do not just grab any old data from the internet. By doing this, you avoid polluting the data set, and you avoid copyright issues.)
That would bring stylistic coherence, maybe, but it would exacerbate the problem I was talking about. The machine learns through vast amounts of data, if you restrict the data to the works of a single artist or style, you leave it famished. This would exacerbate the problem. A good demonstration of the limitation is to tell generative AI machines to work "in the style of XXX artist".

You get stuff like this:
https://www.reddit.com/r/midjourney/comments/12c2meu/any_prompt_that_includes_frank_frazetta_always/

In this case, the machine gives you a girl with a crooked back and dislocated shoulder, one muscular leg that's longer than the other, one slender arm growing out of her groin, an eye painted black, two left shoes, and a cluster of chopped fingers doing something completely unrecognizable. The reddit folks are calling it "amazing". I call it defamation of character.


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ussnorway: ai is currently the mind of a 5 year old... give it another year and it will be 10
My seven year old niece knows how many fingers a human hand has. The "10 year old" AI mind won't.
Post edited January 19, 2025 by Vainamoinen
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dtgreene: * Train an AI on artwork of a certain style. (Perhaps use old public domain works, or pay and credit the artist to make the training data. Use only such artwork; do not just grab any old data from the internet. By doing this, you avoid polluting the data set, and you avoid copyright issues.)
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Vainamoinen: That would bring stylistic coherence, maybe, but it would exacerbate the problem I was talking about. The machine learns through vast amounts of data, if you restrict the data to the works of a single artist or style, you leave it famished. This would exacerbate the problem. A good demonstration of the limitation is to tell generative AI machines to work "in the style of XXX artist".

You get stuff like this:
https://www.reddit.com/r/midjourney/comments/12c2meu/any_prompt_that_includes_frank_frazetta_always/

In this case, the machine gives you a girl with a crooked back and dislocated shoulder, one muscular leg that's longer than the other, one slender arm growing out of her groin, an eye painted black, two left shoes, and a cluster of chopped fingers doing something completely unrecognizable. The reddit folks are calling it "amazing". I call it defamation of character.

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ussnorway: ai is currently the mind of a 5 year old... give it another year and it will be 10
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Vainamoinen: My seven year old niece knows how many fingers a human hand has. The "10 year old" AI mind won't.
There's one particular so-called conspiracy theory that group photo of british royal family of Prince Harry and Princess Kate Middleton that in digital photomontage one of their own children probably have six fingers instead of five.
I'm trying to relax after a 'worthwhile' workweek. Today was a nice day, managed to snatch an opportunity, so that's a bonus.

So here i am going over my day in my usual maniac depressed evaluation mode .... lots of shit and giggles ... alone

suddenly i get a mail from copilot, you know, microsofts resident AI

Every day brings new questions and large and small challenges. We can all use some help. An encouragement to get started or a reliable partner to reach the finish line. Regardless of the time, Copilot is the companion for every day.

Isn't that nice or what?
wow, my first helpfull answer of today

Q:

which ddr5 ram manufacturers are supported for a msi meg 890 meg ace motherboard

A:

The MSI MEG Z890 ACE motherboard supports a variety of DDR5 RAM manufacturers. Here are some of the compatible options:

Silicon Power: Zenith 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6000MHz CL30

TEAMGROUP: T-Create Expert Overclocking 10L 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5 6400MHz

Corsair: CMHC48GX5M2X8000C38 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5-8000

Kingston: KF584CU40RWK2-48 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5-8400

Crucial: CP2K16G64C38U5B 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6400

G.SKILL: F5-8800C4255H24GX2-TZ5CK 48GB (2x24GB) DDR5-8800

Patriot: PVV532G600C30K 32GB (2x16GB) DDR5-6000

These RAM kits are highly recommended for their excellent latencies, affordable prices, and manufacturer QVL certification2.

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Well, at least this saved some time roaming through endless heaps of information
Post edited January 24, 2025 by P. Zimerickus
Anyway would both Zeur and LEOTCK be taken away by human carrying drone from CERN into USA? Self-automated ones like in Area 51.
another question i would have asked the forum

Usually i have a windows experience with non native programs such as Logitech G bizz or MSI AI control failing on a regular basis, or at least once a year for 1 program

Suddenly i managed to make an internal connection with all kinds of information collected online leading to a resolve, well uhh not a resolve its lesser variant, that for my new build i would try to use for those programs not the standard windows installation folder.

Of course i had to check with co-pilot

Here's the answer

Q:

Is it recommended to keep the installation folders for programs not native to windows out of the standard windows installation folders

A:

Is it recommended to keep the installation folders for programs not native to windows out of the standard windows installation folders
It's generally a good practice to keep the installation folders for non-native Windows programs out of the standard Windows installation folders (like Program Files or Program Files (x86)). Here are a few reasons why:

Organization: Keeping non-native programs in separate folders can help you stay organized and make it easier to manage your software.

Permissions: The Program Files folders have stricter permissions, which can sometimes cause issues with certain programs that require more access.

Backup and Restore: If you need to back up or restore your system, having non-native programs in separate folders can simplify the process.

Avoid Conflicts: Keeping non-native programs separate can help avoid potential conflicts with system files and updates.

However, for most users, letting the installer use the default folder is perfectly fine. If you have specific needs or preferences, creating separate folders for non-native programs can be beneficial.

If you have any other questions or need more information, feel free to ask!
It will take some time before Artificial Intelligence will start thinking like humans do.
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TheHalf-Life3: It will take some time before Artificial Intelligence will start thinking like humans do.
But what would need to happen before AI could mimic human behavior, I would ask, Lucy ?

Humans have life, know failure. Humans have a body, they need to learn about limits, possibilities and Love!

Let me ask you Lucy?

How many times did you know love. Do you love your family, your friends. Do you have love for yourself. How can we ask from AI such a daunting task while the last we want is for it to be independent.

No Lucy, let's face it.

Thinking as humans do is only for humans
Working together privately with Artificial Intelligence/ChatGPT requires extraordinary patience.
Q:yo copilot would you upgrade from a 10900k to a ultra 285k

A:
Upgrading from an Intel Core i9-10900K to an Intel Core Ultra 9 285K could be a significant performance boost, depending on your needs. Here are some key differences:

Cores and Threads: The Ultra 9 285K has 24 cores and 24 threads, compared to the 10900K's 10 cores and 20 threads.

Clock Speed: The Ultra 9 285K has a higher maximum clock speed of 5.70 GHz, while the 10900K maxes out at 5.30 GHz.

Memory Support: The Ultra 9 285K supports up to 192 GB of memory, compared to the 10900K's 128 GB.

Integrated Graphics: The Ultra 9 285K features Intel Xe integrated graphics, which are more advanced than the UHD Graphics 630 in the 10900K.

AI Performance: The Ultra 9 285K includes AI hardware, which can significantly enhance performance in tasks involving artificial intelligence and machine learning.

If you need more cores, higher clock speeds, and better AI performance, the Ultra 9 285K is a solid upgrade. However, if your current setup meets your needs, you might not see a dramatic improvement in everyday tasks.

What do you think? Are you leaning towards upgrading?


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well i'm thinking about upgrading but i'm mostly concerned about security, and gaming

A:
Got it! Let's break it down:

Security
The Intel Core Ultra 9 285K comes with several advanced security features:

Intel® Control-Flow Enforcement Technology (CET): Helps protect against common malware attack methods.

Intel® Hardware Shield: Provides enhanced protection against firmware attacks.

Intel® Threat Detection Technology (TDT): Uses hardware-based telemetry and machine learning to detect threats.

Intel® Total Memory Encryption (TME): Encrypts the entire memory to protect against physical attacks.

These features make the Ultra 9 285K a solid choice if security is a top priority2.

Gaming
When it comes to gaming, the Intel Core Ultra 9 285K has shown mixed results. While it excels in certain games and benchmarks, it has been outperformed by some previous-generation processors in others4. However, recent updates and BIOS patches have improved its gaming performance significantly, with some games seeing up to a 26% increase in frames per second6.

Conclusion
If security is your main concern, the Ultra 9 285K offers robust features that can provide peace of mind. For gaming, while it may not always outperform the previous generation, the recent updates have made it a competitive option.

What do you think? Are these features aligning with your needs?
Post edited 2 days ago by P. Zimerickus