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Lena digital mind sci-fi story

Lena @ Things Of Interest

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Grace Daniel Hutchinson Carlos Scheidegger ae Alex Gude

“Wild article - has me thinking a lot about this outstanding short story about the unforeseen, Black Mirror-style implications of brain emulation. qntm.org/mmacevedo”

“I keep seeing those "hey Claude, make a movie that describes your inner life" and thinking that qntm deserves a mention entirely because of qntm.org/mmacevedo”

Primary source qntm.org ↗
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4 experts · 9 posts · 6d ago
SE Gyges Colin rev. howard arson Carlos Scheidegger
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1
rev. howard arson: i take the somewhat dark view that this Cammarata thing is Nick talking himself into the idea that the weights themselves can be monitored during training to see if they encode anything dangerous r…
rev. howard arson: whether this is better or worse than Anthropic's "we must immediately train the model to do everything we never want it to do in order to make it not do that thing" position is questionable but at …
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3 experts · 6 posts · 14d ago
Brian C. Keegan, Ph.D. Alex Kale Carlos Scheidegger
Shared emphasis Research & technical analysis · 2
Alex Kale: Shout it from the rooftops! Demanding another person’s attention for work you didn’t do or think about is antisocial behavior. We need a new social contract in which this kind of gamesmanship is un…
Carlos Scheidegger: The best definition of "slop" I can think of: it's slop if it took the person responsible for producing it less time to make it than it'll take for the person reading it I think it's a good definit…
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