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We also found it fascinating that Apple is the only semiconductor designer to introduce a chip this year without mentioning AI once in the product launch. To be precise, they do mention AI, but only in the context of that is one task that users might want to do with the high-end M3 Pro. But they provided no mention of any of the chip’s technical specifications – no FLOPS, TOPS, cores, speeds or specs. We think this reflects Apple’s return to its core messaging themes around user human usability. There is currently no way to talk about AI in a way that is meaningful to people not neck-deep in semiconductors.

Apple M3 and the State of CPUs

digitstodollars.com

A financial system is, well, a series of databases. It’s a way to shuffle around claims on tangible stuff; it’s an adjunct to the real world.

The Only Crypto Story You Need, by Matt Levine

bloomberg.com

At least in my world, the second example that ‘brings back your own words’ could still easily constitute an act of plagiarism, or at least what my academic institution labels as ‘poor academic practice’, if the paragraph concerns some substantial thought, argument, or set of evidence developed by someone else that is not acknowledged (hello, footnotes!).

iA Writer’s “AI Detector” - Software - MPU Talk

talk.macpowerusers.com

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