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Is Claude Conscious? Pope Rejects, Model Welfare Movement, OpenAI's Math Backlash, France Riots

Is Claude Conscious? Pope Rejects, Model Welfare Movement, OpenAI's Math Backlash, France Riots

Published 5 days, 17 hours ago
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(0:00) Bestie intros!

(2:53) Anthropic believes Claude might be conscious: a new religion? Lobbying the Pope, alignment risks, model welfare

(38:28) OpenAI's math breakthroughs and community backlash

(1:02:03) Riots in France, Friedberg's socialism metric, bond market

(1:21:41) Grok Bot goes headless, OpenAI launches Dots, is IP worthless?

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Referenced in the show:

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/us/anthropic-claude-morals-ai.html

https://www.anthropic.com/constitution

https://x.com/andrewcurran_/status/2108244808494154089

https://www.economist.com/the-world-in-brief/2026/10/03/388af69b-8327-40a3-af5a-13c0ede56800

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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/openai-unleashes-hundreds-more-math-results-upon-a-field-already-in-shock/

https://terrytao.wordpress.com/2026/10/07/ahm-statement-on-openais-october-6-release-of-mathematical-documents

https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=10169

https://x.com/imjustnewatai/status/2107601711032373333

https://x.com/skdh/status/2107848423726555204

https://x.com/friedberg/status/2107856770609844491

https://www.dw.com/en/france-trade-unions-join-students-in-major-demonstration/a-79560273

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