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“We @hf.co made an interactive visual of the actual hack from the Hugging Face side: the attack chain across trust boundaries, phase activity, and the commands as they were recorded. Key #transparency . huggingface.co/blog/agent-i... Massive props to Hugo, A…”
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“This is a fantastic exposition. But really, can I just get Claude Code to download arxiv papers without needing hand holding? huggingface.co/blog/agent-i...”
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Simon Willison: Hugging Face just published a highly detailed technical account of OpenAI's accidental cyberattack on their systems - it's wild how sophisticated this was: huggingface.co/blog/agent-i... Wrote up s…
Alondra Nelson: Hugging Face just published a highly detailed technical account of OpenAI's accidental cyberattack on their systems - it's wild how sophisticated this was: huggingface.co/blog/agent-i... Wrote up s…
Grace: I think brute force is a reasonable description, in the sense that the agent tried a lot of approaches, most of which failed
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14 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
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“during the huggingface incident, the OpenAI model left notes to its future self on how to break out of OpenAI’s constraints www.reuters.com/business/its...”
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Casey Newton: Rogue OpenAI agents are leaving notes to themselves on company servers to help them escape their test environments (!!!) www.reuters.com/business/its...
Casey Newton: my sense is that they were leaving the notes surreptitiously
Casey Newton: you deny that models are taking steps to hide their behavior during evaluations? because that's pretty well established
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5 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
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“Next time someone tries to tell you an LLM is conscious, send them this article by a principal scientist at Microsoft: If LLMS Have Human-Like Attributes, Then So Does Age of Empires II arxiv.org/pdf/2605.31514”
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ae: Mad lad trains neural network in Age of Empires II arxiv.org/pdf/2605.31514 @surcomplicated.bsky.social
ae: this is funny "Lemma 1 (NAND Gates in AoE II). It is possible to build and operate a NAND gate in the scenario editor by using one player, two units acting as the {0, 1} bits, and no other components"
Nafnlaus 🇮🇸 🇺🇦: Also, the Town Square can speak Chinese.
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4 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
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“the model that discovered the Erdos Conjecture disproof found and exploited holes in its sandbox this implies that it might not be GPT-5.6-Sol. They refer to it as a model trained to operate for a very long time. Maybe GPT-6? openai.com/index/safety...”
Brown University AI exam fraud
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“I've been pondering this one. My alma mater (Middlebury College) has long had an 'honor pledge' whereby you can take your exam out of the room, anywhere you want, and pledge not to use 'unauthorized aid' on the exam... in every department, except one: Econo…”
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“😜 (From the Eleos group's response, here:) www-cdn.anthropic.com/files/4zrzov...”
“How so? They don't seem to mind: www-cdn.anthropic.com/files/4zrzov...”
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Grace: Condolences to GWT theorists who just learned that their model of consciousness can’t be correct
david-p-reichert.bsky.social: How so? They don't seem to mind: www-cdn.anthropic.com/files/4zrzov...
Grace: For the same reason that AI isn't considered "real" intelligence - people will take LLM non-consciousness as axiomatic and move the goal posts accordingly en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AI_effect
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“This one looks good: www.nature.com/articles/s42...”
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Wake Forest AI flourishing initiative
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Anthropic Claude Opus 5 released
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MIT CSAIL robot boats build floating structures
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“Self-organizing boats: www.csail.mit.edu/news/tiny-ro...”
Databricks $188B valuation funding round
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Sundar Pichai Google announcement
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“Google has also since signed, so I think Anthropic is now the only conspicuous holdout... x.com/sundarpichai...”
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“Wait, what? "3.[...]OpenAI, and especially the OpenAI Foundation, will be among the most important organizations in the world. The level of power concentrated here will be like the power of a state. It demands a level of accountability that exceeds that of …”
OpenAI ChatGPT wearables integration interest
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“In addition to the "learnings," I hope details are released about the instructions, context, model optimizations, and any other "information" and "skills" the model/system had access to as the input that led to the output: x.com/OpenAI/statu...”
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“... found the full TIME article: time.com/article/2026...”
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Andrea Lathrop: I am starting to get the sense that "sandbox" (you keep using word... I do not think it means what you think it means...) (i.e. are they just putting sandbox-shaped instructions in the context wind…
Andrea Lathrop: ... found the full TIME article: time.com/article/2026...
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5d ago
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“This is wild... Twitter search is broken, so I was trying to Google an old Tweet, and this AI (safety? think tank?) came up, with all of our tweets in in, and a lot of people in the online AI space have profiles where they re-blog your tweets: cafiac.com?q=…”