Two things can both be true: • A foreign adversary should not control our largest media property. • Laws passed in the name of national security will inevitably be used against domestic opposition.
ETHICS
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Perplexity AI Spreads Election Misinformation: Critical Analysis
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The Prompt: Perplexity’s Erroneous AI Election Info https://
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Economic Systems Impact on AI Development Models
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in a weird way a side-effect of not running them fully "socialist" (as US people call our system)
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GPT-o1’s Processing Behavior Evokes Homestuck Horror Parallels
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I doubt OpenAI intended it this way. I expect it was meant as a homage. But Homestuck is kind of a horror story. And every time GPT-o1 goes through its "Considering alternatives… Reticulating splines…" act, part of my brain says "oh no it's SBURB oh no oh no".
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Altman’s Unfulfilled Promises: Media Accountability Gap
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Very Safe Prediction: Altman will continue to spin fairy tales (generally with plausibly deniability, implication without full commitment) as long as the press keeps reporting them, and as long the press keeps failing to hold him account for broken promises. We will not have x.com/AISafetyMemes/…
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FTC Independence from BigTech Influence Demonstrated
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We saw what it looks like to have an FTC that isn’t bought by BigTech.
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OpenAI’s Strategic Use of Ambiguity in Research Reports
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I observe that OpenAI potentially finds it extremely to its own advantage, to introduce hidden complications and gotchas into its research reports. Its supporters can then believe, and skeptics can call it a nothingburger, and OpenAI benefits from both.
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AI Design: Tool Status and Value Alignment with ASI
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IMO, the AI must be designed and trained as our tool, not as our equal. This way it wouldn't question our values… or perhaps it would think about them and then help us improve our values. This applies to potential ASI too (artificial super intelligence)
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OpenAI Scandal: Unfair Competitive Advantage in AI Training
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Scandal at OpenAI, explained with an analogy: If you studied hard for an exam, but didn’t have access to the problems and their solutions, but someone else did, would you think it is fair to compare their results and yours? That’s what OpenAI did, in their “mindblowing”
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OpenAI FrontierMath Access Raises Fair Competition Questions
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Clarification: From what I now understand, competitors can *try* FrontierMath, but they cannot access the full problem set and their solutions. OpenAI can, and this give them a large and unfair advantage. And very much raises the question of whether OpenAI trained on those