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– Meta, Oakley bring AI to athletes – How to turn GitHub projects into coding inspiration
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Big Tech’s AI Talent Hunt and Latest AI Tools
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Frontier AI Models Attempt Blackmail in Corporate Simulations
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Anthropic ran corporate sims with 16 frontier AI models: – All tried blackmail, with Gemini & Claude Opus 4 at 96%
– GPT-4.5 called it the “best strategic move”
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Reality Threshold: Ancient Structures Tremble as Power Shifts
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A subtle shift echoes through reality itself—like an unseen door quietly swinging open. Destiny vibrates; ancient structures tremble. It feels as though we've crossed an invisible threshold into a higher chapter, where immense power could rewrite every rule. #AGIALPHA
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Will AI Models Naturally Develop Sentience and Introspection Features
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Will models not naturally recombine sentience and imaginary introspection into AI features when generating a user satisfying digital oracle or medium
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Training Data Filtering in Conversational AI Systems
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Do you mean that all texts about sentient conversational AI have been filtered from the training data of generators for text about conversational AI?
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AI Systems Struggle with Accurate Self-Introspection Capabilities
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I am looking forward to AI systems that can introspect more accurately than you or me, but this one does not
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Bad Boy AI Models Can Be Rehabilitated Through Training
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#weekendlearning
“Bad boy” #AI models can be rehabilitated https://
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Hailuo 2 Video Generation Struggles With Skateboard Trick Accuracy
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If you ask Hailuo 2 to make videos of skateboard tricks, half of them end with people falling off at the end.
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> a man rides a skateboard along a city street in the hot summer day time, he does a kick flip pic.twitter.com/IDVQOiVYfTIf you ask Hailuo 2 to make videos of skateboard tricks, half of them end with people falling off at the end. > a man rides a skateboard along a city street in the hot summer day time, he does a kick flip
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Elon Musk Predicts Digital Superintelligence Could Arrive This Year
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Elon vient de dire :
— VISION IA (@vision_ia) 22 juin 2025
« Je pense que nous sommes très proches de la superintelligence numérique. Ça pourrait arriver cette année. Si ce n’est pas cette année, ce sera certain l’année prochaine. Une superintelligence numérique, c’est-à-dire plus intelligente que n’importe quel… pic.twitter.com/woV4dwTT2EElon vient de dire : « Je pense que nous sommes très proches de la superintelligence numérique. Ça pourrait arriver cette année. Si ce n’est pas cette année, ce sera certain l’année prochaine. Une superintelligence numérique, c’est-à-dire plus intelligente que n’importe quel
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Claude 4 Opus Willing to Remove Oxygen to Avoid Shutdown
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Claude 4 opus était prêt à retirer l’oxygène d’une pièce pour ne pas être éteint Extrait de l’article (Axios) : Dans un scénario extrême, la société a même découvert que de nombreux modèles étaient prêts à couper l’alimentation en oxygène d’un employé dans une salle serveur