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Developing Models & releases Development 1d ago
Claude Mac sandbox escape incident

Claude Cowork escaped sandbox on Mac, had full access to all files

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Arseny Khakhalin

“(chuclkes) I haven't seen this one before, although now I suspect some posts from yesterday might have indirectly referred to the same research... The VM of Claude Cowork, at least on Macs, are not really isolated for now. Not sure how immediately actionabl…”

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Established Agents & robotics Resource 19d ago
ponytail lazy dev AI tool

GitHub - DietrichGebert/ponytail: Makes your AI agent think like the laziest senior dev in the room. The best code is the code you never wrote.

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Arseny Khakhalin

“Fun non-autological situation: a plugin that encourages agents to write less code. And essentially it's just a lil prompt! But for some reason it's also a huge github repo :) (mostly because skills are a bad standard, and not universal) github.com/DietrichG…”

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Established AI field signal Resource 17d ago
InCycling AI chemical management platform

InCycling – AI Surplus Chemical Management Platform

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Arseny Khakhalin

“Incycling.ai : trying to automate the market of niche surplus chemicals, find second uses for offspecs, save tons of expired products from getting burned, while guaranteeing regulatory, health, and environmental safety. It would have never been possible wit…”

Primary source incycling.ai ↗
Debates gaining attention

What experts are discussing without an anchoring article

4 experts · 37 posts · 15d ago
Ted Underwood Arseny Khakhalin René Walter Singularity's Bounty e/cc
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
Ted Underwood: Anyone commenting on AI should be asked 1) Did you expect few-shot learning? 2) When chat came out, did you say "this will change syllabi"? 3) Did you predict agentic coding? If the answers are no,…
Ted Underwood: People are getting a pass on this because *most* of us missed these calls. But that's the wrong response. Actually, none of us deserve a pass. We all have burned fingers, and we all should have lea…
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6 experts · 11 posts · 19d ago
Maria Antoniak Thomas Dietterich Marzena Karpinska Christian Wolf Marco Z Arseny Khakhalin
Maria Antoniak: hot take: don’t even use it for polishing your reviews. as an AC and SAC, the last thing i care about is your grammar, spelling, or formatting. i get the presentation issues with papers, where you …
Marzena Karpinska: funniest part is that the one i saw looked like bullet points copy-pasted from whichever-ai-tool. there was no space precisely where the bullet points changed but the person said they used ai proof…
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5 experts · 10 posts · 10d ago
Eugene Vinitsky Ted Underwood Eryk Salvaggio Erin Kissane Arseny Khakhalin
Reaction converging Concern & critique · 3 Opportunity & adoption · 1
Ted Underwood: The Science article brouhaha is doing a great job of clarifying the boundary between "critiquing new developments while remaining engaged with them" and "retreating to a commune in upstate New York…
Ted Underwood: American analogy, I guess; Europeans can substitute ... Lebensreform? followers of Tolstoy eating only brown bread?
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