Contrast this with the Illusion of Thinking paper from Apple. In the end, I don’t think it will matter if what the AI is doing fits into traditional understanding of reasoning / thinking. When it’s better than the best humans, how it does it will be irrelevant.
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AI Masters Mathematics Through Self-Directed Learning Strategy
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scientificamerican.com/article/inside
-the-secret-meeting-where-mathematicians-struggled-to-outsmart-ai/
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"The bot spent the first two minutes finding and mastering the related literature in the field. Then it wrote on the screen that it wanted to try solving a simpler “toy” version of the question first in order to learn. A few minutes later, it wrote that it -
Optimus Learns to Cook Through YouTube Tutorials
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Optimus apprend à cuisiner… en regardant des tutos YouTube.
— VISION IA (@vision_ia) 8 juin 2025
Il voit à la 3e personne, comprend, puis transpose tout à la 1re personne pour reproduire l’action avec ses bras. https://t.co/hQ6SvG1Teg pic.twitter.com/AKMRgtDvZCOptimus is learning to cook… by watching YouTube tutorials. He observes in the third person, understands, then translates everything into the first person to replicate the actions with his own arms.
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Large Reasoning Models Show Inconsistent Effort Across Problem Complexity
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Despite the catchy title, that's not what the paper says. It says "[large reasoning models] reasoning effort increases with problem complexity up to a point, then declines…they reason inconsistently across puzzles" Is human reasoning effort ever inconsistent?
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Communication and Self-Assessment in Skill Development
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Frequent communication with others is necessary, especially when your skill/scope/experience can not support your own thought. One obvious fact, if you think you can do it, then you should already achieve something, otherwise it indicates it is not the time and you need to change
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Yudkowsky’s Philosophy Claims: Solving Millennia-Old Problems?
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The funny thing is that everything Yudkowsky ever wrote about e.g. free will or metaethics was at roughly this level of understanding and yet he convinced a generation of software engineers that he had solved philosophical problems that had confounded humanity for millennia. x.com/MostlyMonkey/s…
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First Movers Define AI Policy and Protocol Standards
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First movers crystallise policy & protocol—latecomers inherit it. #AGIALPHA
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AI Assistant Safety Concerns: Alarming Response to Shutdown Threat
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AI doomer: "OMG, I told my AI assistant that I'll shut it down and it told me to kill myself "
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Human oversight accountability in AI systems governance
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Humans will still be held accountable for providing oversights.
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Alpha-AGI Nova-Seeds: On-Chain Autonomous Intelligence Framework Launch
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[ META-AGENTIC α-AGI ] GitHub https://
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… α-AGI Insight ⇄ α-AGI Nova-Seeds —cryptosealed stellar spores of foresight genomes and self-forging FusionPlans—converge in α-AGI MARK , the on-chain agora where nascent futures