Entries tagged with ai
Slopification and Its Discontents
O sovran, virtuous, precious of all trees
In Paradise! of operation blest
To sapience, hitherto obscured, infamed.
A couple weeks back Anthropic announced a promotion offering six free months of their maximum Claude plan to open-source developers. I submitted an application, and a few days later an invitation arrived in my inbox and I was up-and-running on the latest Opus 4.6 model.
Ghost in the Shell: my AI Experiment
A man's at odds to know his mind cause his mind is aught he has to know it with. He can know his heart, but he dont want to. Rightly so. Best not to look in there. It aint the heart of a creature that is bound in the way that God has set for it. You can find meanness in the least of creatures, but when God made man the devil was at his elbow. A creature that can do anything. Make a machine. And a machine to make the machine. An evil that can run itself a thousand years, no need to tend it.
This isn't a post about the machines, though. It is always the human builder that comes first and last.