AI Generated Propaganda(twitter.com)

106 points by johndcook 3 years ago | 73 comments

HashiCorp just let go 8%(twitter.com)

147 points by ushakov 3 years ago | 144 comments

When you lose the ability to write, you also lose some of your ability to think(twitter.com)

874 points by blueridge 3 years ago | 532 comments

Paul Graham Twitter thread observing people rapidly switching to ChatGPT for writing and warning that losing the ability to write erodes thinking.

That's a *huge* amount of energy being transferred to the atmosphere(twitter.com)

96 points by doener 3 years ago | 98 comments

Why MMAP in llama.cpp hides true memory usage(twitter.com)

95 points by flurly 3 years ago | 69 comments

Ohio cryptic lineage update(twitter.com)

145 points by ano-ther 3 years ago | 102 comments

Denmark close to wiping out cancer-causing HPV strains after vaccine roll-out(gavi.org)

904 points by slu 1 year ago | 333 comments

Gavi VaccinesWork article reporting a Danish nationwide study showing HPV types 16 and 18 nearly eliminated after the vaccine roll-out.

MIT Study Finds AI Use Reprograms the Brain, Leading to Cognitive Decline(publichealthpolicyjournal.com)

438 points by cainxinth 1 year ago | 432 comments

Article reporting on an MIT study claiming that using AI tools like ChatGPT alters brain activity and leads to cognitive decline.

Semaglutide linked to lower predicted dementia risk(alz-journals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

469 points by randycupertino 2 months ago | 370 comments

A Wiley Alzheimer's & Dementia journal article on semaglutide's association with lower predicted dementia risk; the capture shows a Cloudflare verification page.

AI has access to a vastly larger working memory than the human brain(davidepiffer.com)

524 points by rzk 2 months ago | 452 comments

A Substack essay by Davide Piffer arguing that AI's edge over mathematicians comes from a vast symbolic working memory rather than superior reasoning.

Alzheimer’s cases tied to no-longer-used medical procedure(statnews.com)

474 points by leeny 2 years ago | 204 comments

STAT News article reporting scientists documenting the first transmitted Alzheimer's cases, linked to past treatment with cadaver-derived human growth hormone.

New HIV vaccine shows unprecedented success in preclinical study(lji.org)

615 points by codebyaditya 3 months ago | 262 comments

La Jolla Institute for Immunology news release on a new HIV vaccine approach that produced high levels of HIV-neutralizing antibodies in non-human primates.