Alexandros Katsiferis

Hype, Sustainability, and the Price of the Bigger-is-Better Paradigm in AI With the growing attention and investment in recent AI approaches such as large language models, the narrative that the larger the AI system the more valuable, powerful and interesting it is is increa...

On the opposite, a race for scale in AI, leads to other power redistribution, as we discussed with @meredithmeredith.bsky.social and @sashamtl.bsky.social
arxiv.org/abs/2409.14160

Bigger models require data and infrastructure that consolidate big actors

Let us actually democratize AI ❤️
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It would be so nice if you upload material online after seminar is done.

I will keep the fact that you have seen many calibration plots, means that at least people do more than AUC

The brand new `legendry` package by @teunbrand.bsky.social takes ggplots2 guides to the next level 🤩

teunbrand.github.io/teunbrand_bl...

It feels that the longer I do statistics, the harder it becomes. I never get an analysis just "right". There is always one more assumption to change or one more term to add to my model.