This was a shitpost. They didn’t appoint an NSA director in a week after reading a paper by an ex-employee.
@packym
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OpenAI appoints NSA official to board based on Situational Awareness
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Whatever your thoughts on OpenAI, you’ve got to be impressed by their speed. Situational Awareness came out, what, two weeks ago? And they already read the whole thing (it’s really long) and appointed an NSA guy to their board based on its recommendations. Impressive.
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$999 Price Point Makes New AI Product Feel Beta
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Nah I’d imagine everyone is going to pay $999 for it so it’s beta 🙁
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Defense Tech Investment Pause Pending Chamath Report Review
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FYI pausing defense tech investing until I have a chance to read the Chamath report at the end of the month. A steal at $999.
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Newsletter attempts cultural shift amid institutional decline
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I wholeheartedly agree with that. This newsletter is a tiny attempt to shift the culture but institutional decline and inability to reform are beasts.
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Gene therapy breakthrough and AI advances reshape healthcare and energy sectors
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5 deaf kids hear with gene therapy.
Scientists discover cancer-spread gene.
FDA panel approves new Alzheimer's drug.
Bill Gates breaks ground on TerraPower nuclear plant.
IT'S TIME TO BUILD a Solugen Bioforge with $213.5M from DOE.
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App Impact on Intellectual Potential and Human Capability
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I coulda been Einstein without this app
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Would Einstein Have Coded Instead of Thought Experiments?
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If Einstein knew how to code, would he have sat around doing thought experiments?
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Mystery Company Ranked #4 on Buildlist LP Update
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[writing my next LP Update] I can’t actually explain what this company does but they’re ranked #4 on Buildlist.