The Who's Who of AI

“www.programmablemutter.com/p/machine-go... what it says on the package”

“Excellent @himself.bsky.social post here, scratching at some of the overbearing tendencies — sometimes subtle and unintentional, sometimes open — in AI discourse www.programmablemutter.com/p/machine-go...”

“Also notable about the recent vibe shift in AI is that it has made Jensen Huang – a plainly motivated CEO of the world's largest company, familiar sort of capitalist, and someone with a legible perspective on the industry surrounding him — sound like a here…”

““Everyone is polyamorous, everyone attends the same events, everyone lives in group homes together, everyone venerates the same few ppl, everyone is very worried about AI doom, and a lot of ppl are on psychedelic drugs. They’re all contrarian together. Lots…”

“this, from @segyges.bsky.social's AI safety kamikaze post, is a specific example of a feeling shared by lot of people who have engaged with wild ideas about superintelligence (in fiction, at university, etc) but not committed their lives to them www.verysan…”

“yeah. and I think even an extraordinary breakthrough in, say, cancer research would be taken for granted quickly as something owed to the public by AI firms (cw: roon) nymag.com/intelligence...”

“Yeah, and I think the concentration of AI discourse on X is related or at least illustrative. You've got, in some ways, exceptional visibility, lots of experts/primary actors speaking freely, etc. But it's mostly downstream from lab activity, releases, disc…”

“People have wondered what happens when the web fully rots out from underneath chatbots and search engines. Now we know at least one answer: AI is watching a lot of YouTube nymag.com/intelligence...”

“I wouldn't push this comparison too far, but the way Meta Muse tries to circumvent basic website protections isn't *entirely* different from the descriptions of recent AI hacking incidents nymag.com/intelligence...”

“Registering my prediction that decades of rationalist AI discourse will not simply Scale Up nymag.com/intelligence...”

“i tried a while ago! the new generation of stuff works better but runs into a lot of the same non-technical limitations imo nymag.com/intelligence...”

“this basic way of seeing the world is getting a lot of attention right now but it's useful to hear it straight from the guy, a decade ago www.lesswrong.com/posts/Fnty2J...”