Subj : GPT-4.5 leak 🧠, conversational robots 🤖, what are design engineers 👨‍💻 To : tldr@synchro.net From : TLDR Date : Thu Mar 14 2024 10:40 am --X8_tGCZQ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable OpenAI appears to have accidentally published a blog post that was indexe= d by Bing and DuckDuckGo before it was quickly taken down=C2=A0 Sign = Up [1]|Advertise [2]|View Online [3]=20 =09=09TLDR =09=09TOGETHER W= ITH [Dollar Flight Club] [4] TLDR 2024-03-14 SPEND $1 TODAY, SAV= E UP TO $2K ON YOUR NEXT VACATION (SPONSOR) [4]=20 Ready to save up to = $2,000 on every vacation for life? Dollar Flight Club has your back= =E2=80=94TRY THE CLUB FOR JUST $1 IF YOU SIGN UP IN THE NEXT 12 HOURS [4]= .. That means; Hawaii from $174, Iceland from $215, or Greece from $245 ro= und trip. Join over 1 million members saving on travel this year. 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(2 MINUTE READ) [6]=20 OpenAI appears to have accidentally= published a blog post that was indexed by Bing and DuckDuckGo before it = was quickly taken down. The post was an announcement for GPT-4.5 Turbo, a= new model that surpasses GPT-4 Turbo in speed, accuracy, and scalability= .. The cached description mentions a knowledge cutoff date of June 2024 an= d a 256k context window. OpenAI has not commented on the leak.=20 = =F0=9F=9A=80=20 SCIENCE & FUTURISTIC TECHNOLOGY FIGURE 01 CAN NOW = HAVE FULL CONVERSATIONS WITH PEOPLE (1 MINUTE READ) [7]=20 Figure has= implemented OpenAI's technology to allow its robots to have full convers= ations with people. OpenAI's models provide high-level visual and languag= e intelligence while Figure's neural networks deliver fast, low-level dex= terous robot actions. This X post contains a video showing a person talki= ng to a Figure robot and getting it to perform tasks, explain the reasoni= ng behind the tasks, and self-assess on how the tasks went.=20 MINING= HELIUM-3 ON THE MOON HAS BEEN TALKED ABOUT FOREVER=E2=80=94NOW A COMPANY= WILL TRY (5 MINUTE READ) [8]=20 Interlune, a company that has been ope= rating in stealth since its founding by two of Blue Origin's earliest emp= loyees in 2022, aims to extract helium-3 from the Moon. The company recen= tly came out of stealth with an announcement that it has raised another $= 15 million. While the funding is relatively small, its implications are= potentially large. Most lunar efforts are focused on providing service= s to NASA, but Interlune's goal directly derives value from extracting re= sources on the Moon.=20 =F0=9F=92=BB PROGRAMMING, DESIGN & DATA SCI= ENCE A COLLECTION OF DESIGN ENGINEERS (6 MINUTE READ) [9]=20 The = design engineer is someone who sits at the intersection of design and eng= ineering and works to bridge the gap between them. They know how to run a= design process and have the engineering chops to implement it. This allo= ws them to quickly iterate on ideas - their skillset is ideal for prototy= ping, exploratory interaction design, and building robust design systems.= This blog post contains a list of people who are considered design engin= eers to more fully illustrate what the role entails.=20 DEVELOPERS AR= E ON EDGE (4 MINUTE READ) [10]=20 Layoffs are still dragging on and ind= ustry veterans are finding it hard to get a callback from recruiters. How= ever, wage gains secured during the good days are still massive, despite = what inflation has eroded over the last few years. Developers are still l= ooking mighty privileged compared to premium programmers from a decade ag= o. AI will have a huge impact on the industry - no profession has ever = successfully resisted automation or redundancy in the face of technologic= al advancement over the long term.=20 =F0=9F=8E=81 MISCELLANEOUS = THE END OF THE MRBEAST ERA (15 MINUTE READ) [11]=20 MrBeast's influ= ence on YouTube can be seen everywhere, from the types of content people = make to the brisk editing styles populating all of YouTube's trending con= tent to even the way YouTubers style their video thumbnails. Copycats can= be seen all over the platform. While it is unlikely that MrBeast will be= dethroned anytime soon, there are signs that people are growing fatigued= with sensationalism and are hungry for authenticity and relatability. = WHY META COULD FINALLY HAVE ITS ANDROID MOMENT (72 MINUTE READ) [12]= =20 The Vision Pro may just be an over-engineered devkit. There is some= genius and audacity behind some of Apple's hardware decisions - gaze a= nd pinch was a major industry 'a-ha' moment. However, the device's softwa= re/content story is dull and unimaginative and most people likely won't u= se the Vision Pro for watching media. The Vision Pro's debut was the best= thing that ever happened to Meta's Quest brand as it elevated VR to a le= vel of mainstream consumer curiosity, set new standards and pricing envel= opes for VR devices, and created a competitor for Meta teams to chase. = =E2=9A=A1 QUICK LINKS =F0=9F=8E=81 LAST CHANCE TO WIN SWAG= AT SENTRY LAUNCH WEEK! (SPONSOR) [13]=20 Sentry Launch Week is next we= ek! 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SpaceX has a license to lau= nch Starship=E2=80=94this time it might fly at dawn (6 minute read)

The US Federal Aviation Administration = has approved a commercial launch license for SpaceX's Starship rocket's thi= rd test flight. The test is scheduled for this morning at 7 am CDT, with a = launch window of 110 minutes. SpaceX will target the Indian Ocean for Stars= hip's slashdown. Details about the changes planned for flight 3 are availab= le in the article.
Did OpenAI just accidentall= y leak the next big ChatGPT upgrade? (2 minute read)

OpenAI appears to have accidentally pub= lished a blog post that was indexed by Bing and DuckDuckGo before it was qu= ickly taken down. The post was an announcement for GPT-4.5 Turbo, a new mod= el that surpasses GPT-4 Turbo in speed, accuracy, and scalability. The cach= ed description mentions a knowledge cutoff date of June 2024 and a 256k con= text window. OpenAI has not commented on the leak.
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Science & Futuristic Technology

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Figure 01 can now have full= conversations with people (1 minute read)

Figure has implemented OpenAI's technol= ogy to allow its robots to have full conversations with people. OpenAI's mo= dels provide high-level visual and language intelligence while Figure's neu= ral networks deliver fast, low-level dexterous robot actions. This X post c= ontains a video showing a person talking to a Figure robot and getting it t= o perform tasks, explain the reasoning behind the tasks, and self-assess on= how the tasks went.
Mining helium-3 on the Moon= has been talked about forever=E2=80=94now a company will try (5 minute rea= d)

Interlune, a company that has been oper= ating in stealth since its founding by two of Blue Origin's earliest employ= ees in 2022, aims to extract helium-3 from the Moon. The company recently c= ame out of stealth with an announcement that it has raised another $15 mill= ion. While the funding is relatively small, its implications are potentiall= y large. Most lunar efforts are focused on providing services to NASA, but = Interlune's goal directly derives value from extracting resources on the Mo= on.
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Programming, Design & Data Science

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A Collection of Design Engi= neers (6 minute read)

The design engineer is someone who sits= at the intersection of design and engineering and works to bridge the gap = between them. They know how to run a design process and have the engineerin= g chops to implement it. This allows them to quickly iterate on ideas - the= ir skillset is ideal for prototyping, exploratory interaction design, and b= uilding robust design systems. This blog post contains a list of people who= are considered design engineers to more fully illustrate what the role ent= ails.
Developers are on edge (4 m= inute read)

Layoffs are still dragging on and indus= try veterans are finding it hard to get a callback from recruiters. However= , wage gains secured during the good days are still massive, despite what i= nflation has eroded over the last few years. Developers are still looking m= ighty privileged compared to premium programmers from a decade ago. AI will= have a huge impact on the industry - no profession has ever successfully r= esisted automation or redundancy in the face of technological advancement o= ver the long term.
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Miscellaneous

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The end of the MrBeast era = (15 minute read)

MrBeast's influence on YouTube can be s= een everywhere, from the types of content people make to the brisk editing = styles populating all of YouTube's trending content to even the way YouTube= rs style their video thumbnails. Copycats can be seen all over the platform= .. While it is unlikely that MrBeast will be dethroned anytime soon, there a= re signs that people are growing fatigued with sensationalism and are hungr= y for authenticity and relatability.
Why Meta could finally have= its Android moment (72 minute read)

The Vision Pro may just be an over-engi= neered devkit. There is some genius and audacity behind some of Apple's har= dware decisions - gaze and pinch was a major industry 'a-ha' moment. Howeve= r, the device's software/content story is dull and unimaginative and most p= eople likely won't use the Vision Pro for watching media. The Vision Pro's = debut was the best thing that ever happened to Meta's Quest brand as it ele= vated VR to a level of mainstream consumer curiosity, set new standards and= pricing envelopes for VR devices, and created a competitor for Meta teams = to chase.
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ECSS (Website)

ECSS is a global approach to producing = efficient design systems with CSS.
OpenAI=E2=80=99s Sora text-= to-video generator will be publicly available later this year (2 minute rea= d)

OpenAI's chief technology officer Mira = Murati said in an interview with The Wall Street Journal that Sora, a model= capable of generating hyperrealistic video scenes based on text prompts, c= ould be available to the public in the next few months.
Why Databases Won't Charge = for Storage in the Future (2 minute read)

Market demand is pushing for a deeper s= eparation of compute and storage, with customers preferring open formats, a= s the diversity of demands on data expands.
The bill that could ban Tik= Tok passes in the House (4 minute read)

The US House has voted in favor of a bi= ll that may require ByteDance to sell TikTok or have the app banned in the = country.
Flox (GitHub Repo)

Flox is a virtual environment and packa= ge manager that makes dependencies portable across the full software cycle.
AI startup Cerebras unveils= the WSE-3, the largest chip yet for generative AI (8 minute read)

Cerebras Systems' Wafer Scale Engine 3,= a third-generation AI chip designed for training AI models, is the world's= largest semiconductor.
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