Best-of-N Jailbreaking Introducing a black-box method that jailbreaks AI models across text, vision, and audio by applying simple prompt augmentations. BoN achieves high success rates, such as 89% on GPT-4o and 78% on Claude 3.5 Sonnet, with 10,000 augmented prompts, and also
ETHICS
-
Experts Bypass Public Consultation: Strategic Unwillingness Analysis
By
–
They had no obligation to do a massive call for comments, including internationals. They are experts, could have written a 1-page opinion ages ago like Neil suggested. It's not that they were unable, the fact they didn't is because they were unwilling to do so. Why?
-
Tech Giants’ Inaction on AI: A Strategic Choice After Two Years
By
–
You said it was a "smart move" — thus implying intent. Since it's been two years people have been calling on action from them, the fact it hasn't happened yet is a choice.
-
Reasoning Models as Tools for Improved AI Alignment
By
–
a great use of reasoning models is to improve alignment https://
x.com/boazbaraktcs/s
/boazbaraktcs/status/1870285696998817958
… -
USCO Uncertainty Allows Big Tech to Normalize AI Technology
By
–
The longer the USCO leaves things uncertain — which Aaron implies is intentional — the longer Big Tech has to normalize the technology. This interpretation seems to fit with the agenda here.
-
Vacuum Robots: Analysis of a Problematic Verbal Escalation
By
–
Insultes, racisme, pétage de plombs… Mais comment des robots aspirateurs en sont arrivés là ? pic.twitter.com/ElsiFAOEET
— Alexandre Tsicopoulos (@Alex_Tsico) 21 décembre 2024Insults, racism, losing their minds… But how did vacuum robots get there?
-

Pegasus Spyware Threatens Privacy Democracy and Digital Security
By
–
Good thread for anyone interested in this topic. For anyone wanting to understand this case and the bigger issue, here’s a great book: “Pegasus: How a Spy in Our Pocket Threatens the End of Privacy, Dignity, and Democracy.”
-
AGI Is Coming Says Researchers Without Commercial Incentive
By
–
When Sam and us researchers say AGI is coming we aren't doing it to sell you cool aid, a $2000 subscription, or to trick you to invest in our next round. It's actually coming. x.com/polynoamial/st…
-

Critique de la notion d’intelligence artificielle générale
By
–
21/25 Artificial General Nonsense Today we look at the flawed thinking behind the notion of artificial general intelligence. https://
the-atomic-human.ai/reflections/ar
tificial-general-nonsense/
… -
AI Project Accused of Misleading Speedup Claims and Benchmarks
By
–
oh boy, it gets worse, looks like their speedup claims are very sleazy. do approximations for themselves and accurate sim for their competition to show themselves better: https://
x.com/stone_tao/stat
us/1870243004730225009
…
This project should go into "hustle bros", unfortunately. Not sure why a decent
