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(Sorry for the late reply - had not opened LW in a while)

I do not plan to succumb to despair but instead plan to rage against the dying of the light. Whether I believe our endeavors will be successful or not does not change the fact that I would have preferred less turbulent times. Nothing wrong with wishing for peace even if you are forced to go to war.

“I wish it need not have happened in my time,” said Frodo. “So do I,” said Gandalf, “and so do all who live to see such times.”

Google In Talks To Offer Its AI Chips To Meta; Nvidia, AMD Fall

Well, it seems that you were correct in your first analysis, given the recent MS announcement. 

Thanks - quite cool results!

This is really interesting... could I request "new AI system that can create realistic images"? I'm curious to see how it handles self-reference