Am I a human dreaming to be a robot? Or am I a robot dreaming to be a human?
#Programming #ComputerSystems #Golang #DataScience #AI #ML #Music #PianoNewbie
The second part of Grant Sanderson's video interview with myself on the cosmic distance ladder is now out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hFMaT9oRbs4
I wrote a blog post with additional commentary and corrections on both videos at https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2025/02/13/cosmic-distance-ladder-video-with-grant-sanderson-3blue1brown-commentary-and-corrections/
The future is cyberpunk and not in a good way.
If your response to a natural disaster is focused only on politics and show little empathy, you are a truly horrible human being.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year y’all! 🎄⛄️
#WeekendReads https://hao-ai-lab.github.io/blogs/distserve/
Or rather, it should better be named The Introduction to LLM Dynamic Batching Inference
I’m today years old when I learned that sharks don’t have bones.
The world should brace for a Trump win. 😬
But there’s a nuance to this story. First of all, it discusses the outcome of SIMULATIONS! It’s only a small step towards understanding the reality, which is far more random and messy, with many more factors at play.
The study on success continues.
#WeekendReads If you’re so smart, why aren’t you rich? Turns out it’s just chance.
A much discussed and shared piece on the relationship w/ talent, luck, and success. Turns out that most successful individuals are not necessarily the most talented ones.
#WeekendReads AI Frame Graphs
Another great piece by performance analysis guru Brendan Gregg, on eBPF.
https://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2024-10-29/ai-flame-graphs.html
#WeekendReads RAG-Powered Copilot Saves Uber 13,000 Engineering Hours
AI has just started to show its productivity power.
One thing that AI cannot win is the Nobel Prize in literature.
Or at least it shouldn't.
Would there be a Moore’s Law for LLMs?
Like, the capability of SOTA LLMs doubles every 18-24 months.
It never cease to amaze me how humans could teach sand think. Semiconductor is truly an incredible technology.
