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Comment Interesting business model (Score 1) 44

Just using self driving cars to camp out in the best parking spots, then leave as soon as I get there? When my college decided to buy their own Taco Truck and put the guy everybody loved out of business by banning him from school property, students volunteered to park their car on city streets close to his old spot and move their car as soon as he got there, so he did a lot more business than the college-owned truck taking his old spot.

Comment Re:What's a TPU? (Score 1) 21

Wouldn't it make more sense to use an FPGA so the AI could reprogram to optimize whatever functionality best suits the current problem set? Data centers are spending billions on chips that are going to be boat anchors is a few years; they will never amortize that investment. I'm sure ASICs are cheaper, but you're permanently stuck with whatever mistakes you made in the design.

Comment Re:Uhh (Score 1) 188

It was licensed MIT. They didn't make specific claims about mislicensing.

Other people were "stealing" their private (public) PRs before they went upstream, was the complaint I understood, and not contributing their work back - which was all perfectly acceptable with the MIT license. So they're trying to prevent that (perfectly acceptable under MIT) behavior.

They don't like it, so they're cutting off access to people using AI. Simple as.

Comment Caspian Trap (Score 2) 180

France wants the US to enter its war against Russia directly so it's trying to merge the Ukraine and Iran conflicts.

Ukraine already attacked an Iran boat to curry favor but backed off when Iran threatened missile strikes.

El Cheeto is participating by saying 'he' will blockade Iranian commerce in the Caspian Sea.

US has no assets there but Ukraine has long range drones and Flamingo missiles.

"Iran melted our ice cream" is a freebie to the DC Warmongers' narrative.

It'll help Macron get the ECB job he wants.

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