I tested local AI on my M1 Mac, expecting magic - and got a reality check instead

At random, I chose glm-4.7-flash, from the Chinese AI startup Z.ai. Weighing in at 30 billion "parameters," or neural weights, GLM-4.7-flash would be a "small" large language model by today's ...
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2-Million-Year-Old Fossil May Be The Oldest Example of an Early Human

An international research team has announced the most complete fossil yet of Homo habilis (aka 'the handy man') – one of the earliest known members of our genus. The 2-million-year-old partial ...
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Watters: Walz is 'perfect example' of stupid being more dangerous than evil

‘The Five’ discusses Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz blaming everyone but himself for the fraud fallout in his state. Hundreds arrested for DUI in Tennessee despite negative blood alcohol tests Unprecedented ...
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Darius Cooper’s “Taunting” Penalty Yet Another Shining Example of Why More than One Thing Can Be True

Cooper gets up, looks at Jonathan Jones, spins the ball on the ground, and the ball hits Jones’ right foot. Then Cooper puts his hands together like he’s praying because he seems to realize almost ...
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England’s Lobster Law: What Makes Crustaceans More Protected Than Chickens?

England is proposing a unique, new animal welfare plan that protects one animal in particular: the humble lobster. The proposal is actually part of the government’s Animal Welfare Strategy for England ...