It's not just you; at the time these products were available, _everyone_ called them smartphones. Emphatically, Apple did not bring the first smartphone to market, not even close. They were, however, the first to popularize it beyond the field of nerds into the general public.

> 2029, both for human-level intelligence and for artificial general intelligence (AGI)

> The Singularity, which is a metaphor borrowed from physics, will occur when we merge our brain with the cloud

> Making it possible will be brain-computer interfaces which ultimately will be nanobots – robots the size of molecules – that will go noninvasively into our brains through the capillaries.

> In the early 2030s we can expect to reach longevity escape velocity where every year of life we lose through ageing we get back from scientific progress.

Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40832587

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The least shit brand is Philips.

This is false. Please don’t spread misinformation here. Finally, please consider the possibility that your reasoning skills are not sufficient for the conclusions you’re making.

What do you regret exactly? Or feel guilty about? What negative outcome befell you or your kids?

Going by the EFF's latest published financials (2022), they took in $23 million vs $16.6 million in expenses. Vs literal billionaires and nation states. Some of the billionaires have more money than the nation states do. David, meet Goliath.

I care. I give them my money. They seem to do a better job at advancing these interests than anyone else. I'm more in awe of their attempts to take on issues of this magnitude given their meager resources than anything else.

It might be if LLM hallucinations looked like or occurred at the same frequency as human hallucinations do, but they don’t.