From: bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com
On 2/13/26 15:30, Lynn McGuire wrote:
> “The speed with which AI is evolving is startling”
>
> https://bayourenaissanceman.blogspot.com/2026/02/the-speed-with-which-
> ai-is-evolving-is.html
>
> “I’m obliged to the anonymous reader who sent me the link to Matt
> Shumer’s latest blog article about the current state of artificial
> intelligence (AI). It’s a remarkable article – so much so that I
can’t
> begin to cover all its points in a short post like this. Here’s a small
> sample to whet your appetite.”
>
> "For years, AI had been improving steadily. Big jumps here and there,
> but each big jump was spaced out enough that you could absorb them as
> they came. Then in 2025, new techniques for building these models
> unlocked a much faster pace of progress. And then it got even faster.
> And then faster again. Each new model wasn’t just better than the last…
> it was better by a wider margin, and the time between new model releases
> was shorter."
> https://shumer.dev/something-big-is-happening
>
> . . .
>
> "I’ve always been early to adopt AI tools. But the last few months have
> shocked me. These new AI models aren’t incremental improvements. This is
> a different thing entirely."
>
> I still ain’t buying it.
>
> Lynn
>
It is still Large language Models trained on the internet which is no place
to expect the truth. Unless humans turn out to be meat merely trained
to use
Large Language Models then it ain't Intelligence of any sort.
Now there are sensory advances for our robotic overlords to be:
A new sort of eye.
I am all for sensory advances for robots and for AI.
But digital dependency is impacting the food supply:
These were found along with a lot of real science in the Saturday Overnight
News digest which is dedicated to the sciences and technology.
If you like science then you might take a glance.
bliss
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