Greg Brockman just confirmed what I speculated in December 2023! Sam Altman was not fully candid in his testimony to the US Senate.
ETHICS
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AI Transparency and Cognitive Impact on Developing Brains Needed
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At the minimum, transparency in what queries lead to which outputs (interpretability), how this connects to educational principles/pedagogy, more evidence of how this may impact cognition, especially of developing brains, in the short, medium and long term.
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Greg Brockman Had Undisclosed $10M Side Deal With Altman
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Wow. Greg Brockman had a 10M side deal with Altman even in the early nonprofit days, which not disclosed to Elon or (I believe) in nonprofit filings to the company.
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Turing Test Conflates Intelligence With Human Behavior
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The Turing test is a test of intelligence. It has nothing to do with consciousness. (And even as the former it’s a bad idea, because it confuses being intelligent with being human. It’s like saying an airplane doesn’t fly unless it can fool birds into thinking it’s a bird.)
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GPT-4o and Llama 3.3 Pose Low Harm Risk Study Suggests
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I think the fact that GPT-4o and Llama 3.3-80B did no significant harm is just as important as whether AI helped. If older (less accurate & more sycophantic) chatbots essentially did nothing for people who followed their advice, it means that there is less risk of harm as well.
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Musk Lawsuit Strengthens as OpenAI’s Brockman Faces Interrogation
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The case against OpenAI is getting markedly stronger now that Musk is off the stand. Why? Musk’s lawyer is interrogating OpenAI founder Greg Brockman, making clear that OpenAI sold its mission as a nonprofit for public benefit, and not just to Elon but to many big figures in
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Concerns Over Unregulated AI Technology Deployed to Children
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How have we got to the point where we are rolling out untested/unregulated AI technology to kids while they are literally in the process of learning?!
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Stuart Russell Testifies at Musk-OpenAI Trial Despite Exclusion Attempts
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Well-known, well-respected AI expert Stuart Russell is now testifying at the Musk-OpenAI trial – despite OpenAI’s BS attempts to exclude him. Read the backstory here:
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Intelligence vs Consciousness: Critique of Dawkins on Claude AI
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intelligence ≠ consciousness. for a proper critique of what Dawkins actually got wrong: https://
open.substack.com/pub/garymarcus
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AI Use in Healthcare Misaligned with Evidence, Study Finds
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The current use of AI in healthcare by patients and clinicians is not aligned with the evidence.
In the new edition of Ground Truths