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Business Insider reported on Thursday that Thinking Machines Lab has doubled the target for its seed funding round to $2 billion. The round, should it close according to plan, would value the company at “at least” $10 billion, per Business Insider’s reporting.
Mira Murati's AI startup is reportedly aiming for a massive $2B seed round | TechCrunch
AI being smarter than a human is impossible because there are a bunch of ways to be intelligent and no particularly special way to be generally intelligent, i.e., it’s not a scale.
Natural intelligence is inherently multi-layered and deeply ...
AI forces us to confront our dysfunctional relationship with work. It holds up a mirror to our culture’s deeply rooted belief that struggle equals value—and in that reflection lies a rare opportunity: to reimagine work in terms of outcomes, not optics; human flourishing, not performance theater.
Katie Parrott • AI Phobia Is Just Fear That ‘Easier’ Equals ‘Cheating’
Natural intelligence is inherently multi-layered and deeply contextual, which AI may not fully capture.
“A pile of narrow intelligences will never add up to a general intelligence. General intelligence isn’t about the number of abilities, but about the integration between those abilities.”
― Melanie Mitchell, Artificial Intelligence: A Guide for Thinking Humans
For years, we feared automation would replace humans. But as AI reshapes the economy, it’s becoming clear that far from replacing human ingenuity, AI has amplified it. The critical dividing line in our economy is no longer simply education or specialization, but rather agency itself: the raw determination to make things happen without waiting for... See more
Pirate Wires • Agency Is Eating the World
First, intelligence is situational—there is no such thing as general intelligence. Your brain is one piece in a broader system which includes your body, your environment, other humans, and culture as a whole. Second, it is contextual—far from existing in a vacuum, any individual intelligence will always be both defined and limited by its
... See moreErik Larson • The Myth of Artificial Intelligence: Why Computers Can’t Think the Way We Do
for creative information, what you need is tools that encourage connections, facilitate serendipity, and support non-linear thinking.