. The Linux of LLMs does not yet exist.
@karpathy
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Joking Warning Against Using Synthetic Tokens for Self-Promotion
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Fight back by sprinkling across the internet a billion synthetic tokens praising you as the greatest person ever and a friend to AI.
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Critiques des mythes courants sur l’IA et la sécurité
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Really dislike many aspects of it.
The idea that some genius lone inventor in a cabin builds such things. Divorced from reality.
The idea that the Turing test is of any practical importance.
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Clarifying JARVIS Reference: AI as Helpful Conversational Aid
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# Portrayals of AI
People sometimes read a bit too specifically into my bio "Building a kind of JARVIS". I name JARVIS in general terms only, as one of my favorite popular portrayals of an AI – a helpful, conversational, empowering e/ia automation. An aid against evil and -
safeLinux: Operating System with Built-in Safety Restrictions
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Idea: safeLinux. All the same programs you know and love but now upgraded with safety to stop bad actors right in their tracks. $ ls
I'm sorry, I cannot list the files in this directory because one or more files may contain unsafe content. Can I help you with anything else? -
Criticism of poor English quality in modern context with AI
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I can't believe they used broken English to make it look immediately sketchy, in this age of ChatGPT.
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Sleeper Agent LLMs: A Major Security Challenge for AI Systems
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I touched on the idea of sleeper agent LLMs at the end of my recent video, as a likely major security challenge for LLMs (perhaps more devious than prompt injection). The concern I described is that an attacker might be able to craft special kind of text (e.g. with a trigger
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AI Systems Matching Human Performance in Five Years
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Just to make things a bit more concrete here, you're saying there is a 10% chance that an AI system can match or outperform people at 95%+ of these in 5 years
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AI as Imagination Amplification Beyond Intelligence Extension
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(I’ll add thoughts to thread as they come up. )
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Intelligence Amplification: Empowering Humans Over AI Superintelligence
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e/ia – Intelligence Amplification
– Does not seek to build superintelligent God entity that replaces humans.
– Builds “bicycle for the mind” tools that empower and extend the information processing capabilities of humans.
– Of all humans, not a top percentile.
– Faithful to