Marx and Engles pioneered use of the concept of a permanent underclass. They used terms like that to strategize on how to grow the revolution. Today AI doomers use that phrase to instill fear of what AGI will do to us. Don't want to be in the permanent underclass? Be a
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Anthropic Finds Internal Emotion Concepts Steering Claude’s Behavior
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New Anthropic update: LLM “emotions” aren’t just vibes – they’ve found internal emotion concepts that actually steer Claude’s behavior.
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Anthropic shows how patterns for things like “desperation” or “calm” light up inside Claude and change how it codes, answers, and makes… pic.twitter.com/HyG6eKpkkxNew Anthropic update: LLM “emotions” aren’t just vibes – they’ve found internal emotion concepts that actually steer Claude’s behavior. Anthropic shows how patterns for things like “desperation” or “calm” light up inside Claude and change how it codes, answers, and makes
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Silencing Future Visions: Doug Engelbart’s Legacy and Innovation
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They usually try to get me to shut up about the future already, which is why Doug Engelbart got fired from his R&D lab.
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AI Agents Create Illusion of Productivity
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Infotainment has given us an illusion of learning. AI Agents are giving us an illusion of productivity.
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OpenAI’s Systemic Risk as a Too-Big-to-Fail Institution
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OpenAI is too big to fail. It would trigger a chain reaction.
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AI’s Impact on Human Health and Digital Wellness
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The human body can only be pushed so far, and I think a lot of us are pushing ourselves too far, me included. We do need to worry about:
1. Sleep and exercise
2. Eating right
3. Getting off of our devices
4. Having analog experiences This AI world has sped up our lives and put -
Model Diffing: Identifying Unique Risks in New AI Models
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If a new model shares a feature with a trusted model, that area probably doesn't need scrutiny. Model diffing isolates the features unique to the new model—where new risks are most likely to be located.
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Qwen vs Llama: CCP Alignment vs American Exceptionalism
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For example, when we compared Alibaba's Qwen to Meta's Llama, we found a "CCP alignment" feature unique to Qwen and an "American exceptionalism" feature unique to Llama.
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Innovators Under Attack: Understanding Threats to AI Development
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Our innovators are under attack.