Tag: benchmarks
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Why Benchmarks Lie More Than Marketing Claims
Synthetic benchmarks arrive dressed as objectivity: numbers, graphs, decimal places. Here's how they mislead without ever lying, and the five questions that make them useful again.
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Why Benchmarks Are Lying to You About AI Progress
AI benchmarks are contaminated, over-optimized, and poor proxies for real capability. Why the numbers in every AI press release are less meaningful than they appear.
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The Truth About Mac vs. NVIDIA for AI — I Tested Both
Apple Silicon vs NVIDIA GPU for local AI compared honestly with benchmark numbers — tokens per second, prompt processing speed, power draw, and VRAM vs unified memory. Which to buy for LLM inference, fine-tuning, and training.