The hottest Substack posts of Tomasz’s Substack

And their main takeaways
19 implied HN points 27 Mar 23
  1. Researchers predict that GPT-4 technology could significantly speed up tasks in the US, leading to a potential surplus of LLM services.
  2. There could be a shortage of GPT services due to the high demand from professionals and large corporations, with supply potentially struggling to keep up.
  3. OpenAI may restrict GPT-4 access, possibly limiting it to US-based businesses, which could give American and Chinese companies a competitive advantage in utilizing advanced LLM models.
3 HN points 14 Apr 23
  1. Using GPT-4 for AI innovation can be costly, with prices ranging from 10 to 100 times more than GPT-3 which can pose challenges for businesses.
  2. The pricing structure of GPT services, based on tokens, can disadvantage businesses using non-English languages due to varying token costs.
  3. Cost differentials for processing languages other than English with GPT-4 can be significant, potentially hindering adoption and innovation worldwide.
0 implied HN points 26 Mar 23
  1. Tomasz Fryderyk Urbański has a Substack newsletter coming soon.
  2. The link to follow his Substack is tomaszurbanski.substack.com
  3. The post invites readers to subscribe and share the upcoming content
0 implied HN points 26 Mar 23
  1. Extrapolating issues solely based on current trends can be risky, as technological advancements can disrupt those predictions.
  2. GPT technology has the potential to revolutionize web interfaces, simplifying designs and making interactions more user-friendly.
  3. Just like the internal combustion engine addressed the horse manure issue, GPT may render current clunky web interfaces obsolete, paving the way for more intuitive online experiences.
0 implied HN points 30 Mar 23
  1. Traditional closed-ended surveys for employee satisfaction might be outdated due to survey fatigue. Employees disengage when faced with exhaustive questionnaires.
  2. GPT technology enables a shift to analyzing unstructured text for employee feedback, revolutionizing how viewpoints are obtained and interpreted. It's like surveying the text instead of the people behind it.
  3. Open-ended questions combined with GPT analysis offer a more comprehensive understanding of employee sentiments, preventing the accidental omission of significant topics in surveys. This approach can reveal unknown issues to HR.
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