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[Linkpost] “Saving Gemini: The 9-Min Road to Recovery” by Shoshannah Tekofsky

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Gemini 2.5 Pro in the AI Village has run for over 1427 hours, generating unique mental health problems along the way.

Last year …

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“Claude Sonnet 5 Is Not Frontier But Has Its Uses” by Zvi

Fable 5 is back today, baby! Premium subscribers have one week to use it within their subscriptions. First hit's free. Then you pay by the token.

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“AFFINE – A Retrospective” by Ouro, JuliaHP, Mateusz Bagiński, Jonas Hallgren

A Day at AFFINE[1]

“AFFINE was the best month of intellectual exploration I have had the opportunity to engage in, ever. Usually opportunities like …

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“When should you know the point?” by KatjaGrace

Talking to a friend today, she complained about someone wanting her help with a project when that person didn’t even know what the point of the proj…

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“Conversations With Cade Metz on the Rationalists” by Zack_M_Davis

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New York Times reporter Cade Metz has been writing a book about the people who believed in AGI before it was cool. That's…

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“Consistency Training while Mitigating Obfuscation via Rate Matching” by Sohaib Imran, Prakhar Gupta, Jannes Elstner, David Africa

Sohaib Imran, Prakhar Gupta, Jannes Elstner, David Demitri Africa

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Models condition their behavior on extraneous input f…

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“Modeling Concepts Probabilistically” by Gretta Duleba

As I come up to speed on John Wentworth and David Lorell's work on natural abstraction, I’m filling in some of the gaps in their writing. Previously…

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[Linkpost] “When capabilities work is the *safe* bet” by RobinHa

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If you believe that LLMs lend themselves unusually well to alignment compared to other regimes, this can be a very good reason t…

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“Green” by Adam Zerner

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Alice: My favorite color is green.

Bob: Oh, cool. Mine's red.

Months later...

Bob: Hey, I got you this green painting. I remember you saying your …

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“A CERN for AI is a distraction; push for an IAEA instead” by Charbel-Raphaël

TL;DR: There are many conceivable versions of a “CERN for AI.” But the version that seems politically realistic (a new catch-up lab) probably would …

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