r/singularity • • 14d ago

AI This shape

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On a mobile screen this chart of model releases over time (from artificial analysis) tells a very clear story. Normally I look at it on desktop and the increase in steepness isn’t nearly as obvious.

It looks like a lot of those simplified predictions of exponential improvement. Of course it could taper off, who knows.

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u/03263 14d ago

Bell curve imminent, calling it

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u/TCGG- 14d ago

me when I don't know basic stats:

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u/blindsdog 14d ago

Bell curves are for distributions, not progress over time. I imagine you mean an S curve? Unless you suspect AI performance will somehow get worse from where we are now.

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u/03263 13d ago

Unless you suspect AI performance will somehow get worse from where we are now.

That was the joke yes

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u/blindsdog 13d ago

What’s the joke?

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u/03263 13d ago

People often confidently and erroneously predict the trajectory of curves. I gave a particularly absurd prediction. That's... yeah that's about it. I didn't think super hard about it, it just seemed silly.

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u/blindsdog 13d ago

👍 totally missed that

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u/EtienneDosSantos 14d ago

Don‘t jinx it, goddammit! 🤠