Ostensibly, the funding to AI (especially AI safety) forms a key part of the motivation for SBF's crimes. Now, "motive" is never simple, but it's likely at least a factor in how SBF justified the crimes to himself. This was the end to supposedly justify the means.
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Questioning AI Safety Prize Funding Source and FTX Connection
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Request for Timeline on Anthropic’s FTX Comment
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Anthropic urged to unwind FTX investment amid fraud scandal
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@AnthropicAI will you commit to unwinding the ~$500m investment from FTX, if the new CEO requests that? Obviously you wouldn't have accepted the investment if you knew it was stolen money. But you know now, and if everyone prefers this didn't happen, there must be a solution. -
LLM LLCs Focus on AI Power, Not Decentralization Like DAOs
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haha, I'm high level familiar with DAOs and I don't think so. LLM LLCs are about AI Power, not about decentralization, transparency, or governance. Actually in many ways opposite of DAOs in a basic execution of the idea.
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SAS Viya Now Available on Azure Marketplace with Pay-Per-Hour Pricing
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LearnOpenCV Backs RAE Project on Kickstarter with Luxonis
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AI Technology Today: Intelligent Decision Making for Capital Markets
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"AI is no longer a technology of the future, it is a technology of today" https://
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Global Interconnection Index Report on Digital Transformation Trends
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Download! #news The Global Interconnection Index #GXIreport @Equinix gives valuable view on macro #trends & benchmarks shaping #DigitalTransformation from #Sustainability to #Skills https://
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