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LisPi · 12w
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Gaëtan Perrault profile picture
@LisPi So you're operating under two technological assumptions. Number one, the AI technology works poorly. Number two, the AI technology is prohibitively expensive to develop and operate.

I used to work at Roblox, on the trust and safety team. We are basically an authoritarian regime on what you are allowed to say on the platform. Particularly for people under 13.

We used LLM technology for years before ChatGPT was available. It was not only affordable, it performed text interpretation and redaction that was literally impossible for humans to complete. It was able to escalate particularly dangerous text up to moderators for further review. It supported multiple languages. It interpreted weird utf-8 characters in multiple ways to prevent people bypassing the filter system with emoji or weird characters.

This thing did not work poorly, it worked very well. And it did so at an efficiency that was unmatchable by humans. And this was 2021.
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LisPi · 12w
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