Saturday, July 13, 2019

The Singularity is (much) Nearer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Summit_(supercomputer) the Cray Xt5 did 1,8 x 10^15 Mips (millions of instructions per second) = 2 Petaflops, now 9 years later the IBM Summit does 200 Petaflops, 100x as much. "The human brain is estimated to operate at about 1 exaflop (that's 1,000 petaflops)" thats just 5x from where we are today and "we" did 100x in the past 9 years. 

December 2022: 


In June 2022, Almira Osmanovic Thunström wrote that GPT-3 was the primary author on an article on itself, that they had submitted it for publication,[23] and that it had been pre-published while waiting for completion of its review.

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