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4 days ago · Disinformation has been a critical tool in the arsenal of ancient Greek statesmen and military leaders, helping them manipulate, deceive, and mislead their adversaries. The strategic use of false information allowed Greek leaders to influence the outcomes of battles, maintain control over their populations, and shape political landscapes. This small piece delves into the various methods and ...
3 days ago · Overall, the addition of prompts to resist deceptive information appears to bolster the performance, enabling MLLMs to handle deception better and interpret scenes more accurately. This enhancement suggests that strategic prompt design could be a valuable approach to improving the robustness of AI models against attempts to mislead or confuse them.
4 days ago · 7/22/2024. No self-deception is a gate of Dharma illumination; for [with it] we do not praise ourselves. 報恩是法明門、不欺負他故. You may recognize “praising ourselves” as one half of the seventh precept against praising self and disparaging or slandering others—and sure enough, next week’s gate is about not blaming others.
1 day ago · The nature of cinematography and (classical) singing is long-winded. From some of the early experiments like the acclaimed 1927 film, “The Jazz Singer ” by Warner Bros, to the emergence of new giants like Metro-Goldwyn-Mayers Studios (MGM) and their copious amount of opera-laced films like their 1935 film, “A Night at The Opera, ” opera on film has had a long development.
5 days ago · I have a lot of ideas on this, and I have seen it mentioned but rarely become the main topic in many religious discussions. My thoughts are: Religion has a strong basis in human experiences (i.e. most evidence for religion relates to experiences), so it follows that a good way to find a "correct"...
1 day ago · In a suit brought before the Delhi High Court, Vans sought to cancel two trademark registrations held by FCB Garment Tex India in Class 25 – IVANS and IV ANS NXT (registrations 1109073 and 1849768) – on the ground of similarity with its proprietary mark VANS, which is also registered in Class 25 (registration 574910) (Vans Inc USA v FCB Garment Tex India Ltd and Anr, CO/COMM IPD-TM, 161/ ...
1 day ago · Through the input process, I hope to convey to regulators a better understanding of where the sector is on its environmental-impact journey and suggest why a more nuanced, less heavy-handed, approach, to greenwashing is in order – all the while enhancing the public’s right to a deception-free competitive marketplace.
