CULTURE - AI Dynamics

Contradicting Well: Social Norms in Rationalist Communities

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15 July 2025 10h40

Establishing norms around contradicting well (eg without affecting social status) is highly preferable to the crude and uncultured habituation to compulsory validation so common within many US normie milieus, and rationalist communities tend to have a headstart with this.

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15 July 2025

Grok 4 Gets AI Companions Feature Amid Musk Fertility Irony

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@vision_ia

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15 July 2025 10h00

Elon Musk rajoute la fonction "Companions" à Grok 4

Oui, une copine IA virtuelle 🤣

Pas sur que ça aide beaucoup pour les taux de fertilité qu'il souhaite remonter ! pic.twitter.com/3hsEDMDo36
— VISION IA (@vision_ia) 15 juillet 2025

Elon Musk rajoute la fonction "Companions" à Grok 4 Oui, une copine IA virtuelle Pas sur que ça aide beaucoup pour les taux de fertilité qu'il souhaite remonter !

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15 July 2025

Video generation transforms children’s stories into animated reality

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@fchollet

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15 July 2025 2h45

My favorite use case for video generation so far: use it to turn your kid's stories into animated clips

Kids find it completely natural that computers can make videos, and they love to see what they describe come to life — it’s like seeing your imagination validated, made real pic.twitter.com/NIJD1duChA
— François Chollet (@fchollet) 15 juillet 2025

My favorite use case for video generation so far: use it to turn your kid's stories into animated clips Kids find it completely natural that computers can make videos, and they love to see what they describe come to life — it’s like seeing your imagination validated, made real

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15 July 2025

Management Demands New VSCode Fork From Developers

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@jeremyphoward

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14 July 2025 23h46

Management: You know what the world really needs?
Devs: ?
Management: A new vscode fork.
Devs: ???
Management: OK get to work. https://t.co/RJQgrTSbSI
— Jeremy Howard (@jeremyphoward) 14 juillet 2025

Management: You know what the world really needs?
Devs: ?
Management: A new vscode fork.
Devs: ???
Management: OK get to work.

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14 July 2025

Summer Vacation Essential for Responsible AI Development

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@nandodf

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14 July 2025 22h23

Enjoy your summer vacation (or winter if South) – great for the soul, family, restoration, creativity and reflection. Hence, great for responsible AI

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14 July 2025

Hidden AI Use and Organizational Process Breakdown in Enterprises

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@emollick

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14 July 2025 19h47

You are left with people who don't want to show you their AI use (because they aren't rewarded for it, and might get fired if they showed productivity gains), and an organization where existing processes start to break down as they are all amped up without new goals.

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14 July 2025

Team Mindsets: Exploring Innovation Over Reactive Scrambling

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@palantir

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14 July 2025 18h43

John Cutler identifies three team vibes: “We’re behind” (reactive scrambling), “We’re cruising” (comfortable but potentially stagnant), and “We’re exploring” (curious and adaptive). It’s the exploring mindset drives real innovation. https://
bit.ly/40bhI8N
#agile #leadership

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14 July 2025

Can Computers Be Conscious? Domain-Specific Superintelligence Debate

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@mustafasuleyman

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14 July 2025 18h11

CatGPT really put me in the hot seat. Can computers be conscious? How close are we to domain-specific superintelligence? And most importantly WHY did I wear that outfit in my TED Talk? Check out the full convo for more hot takes + style highs and lows:

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14 July 2025