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Comment LLMs ... (Score 1) 96

... are literally word salad.

Sometimes the salad they toss together is interesting and useful - surprisingly often, when, say, rigorous languages and well defined goals are involved (as in programming). But sometimes is it is just plausible sounding words strung together.

Why anybody would use an LLM for say weather reports or (un-double checked) travel advice is baffling. It's just a word machine.

Comment Re:Opera browser sold for $600m in Feb 2025 (Score 1) 74

In case you haven't heard, the browser was sold: The original owner probably wouldn't have done this.

'Opera Sells Browser Business to a Chinese Tech Group for $600 Million In a move that has sent shockwaves through the tech industry, Opera Software, the Norwegian company best known for its web browser, announced the sale of its browser business to a Chinese tech conglomerate for an astounding $600 million.'

Opera has been Chinese owned for quite a long time now.

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