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  • The prevailing orthodoxy in contemporary artificial intelligence posits that the path to general intelligence is paved with parameters. This view, dominated by the scaling laws of major research laboratories, operates on the assumption that sufficiently expanding the quantitative dimensions of a model, increasing compute and training data , will inevitably yield a qualitative phase shift

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  • Little Nightmares presents itself as a horror story about small figures running through oversized kitchens and banquet halls. Underneath that visual premise sits a very strict idea about how a world can be organized around hunger, and what that organization does to a child caught inside it. Taken together, the first game and its prequel

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  • Domain Subbranch or example Archetype coding Why it tends that way What flips the coding Algebraic geometry Schemes, stacks, derived categories, motives Mother Shared ambient world where exactness and cohomology transport facts Proofs hinging on quantitative estimates for singularities or valuations Algebraic geometry Minimal model program, birational classification Mother Global program with canonical reductions and

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