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New Safety & security Analysis 10h ago
Tao AI math misalignment essay

A Severe Misalignment of AI in Mathematics

11 experts across 5 network communities independently surfaced this.

Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Robin Hanson
“If rewarding AI mathematicians by the same metric that we have rewarded humans ones make math go badly, then we are probably rewarding the human ones badly. With good reward metrics, we shouldn't care who wins them. https://t.co/CO6Z9o3mcW” evidence ↗
11 experts 5 communities 1 sources clustered
How the network is reacting Experts are approaching this through 2 distinct lenses.
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Research & technical analysis

2 experts

Evidence, methods and technical implications.

“"...the push by AI companies to solve mathematical problems as a benchmark is detrimental to the science of mathematics, and to the mathematical community."”

Concern & critique

1 expert

Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“If rewarding AI mathematicians by the same metric that we have rewarded humans ones make math go badly, then we are probably rewarding the human ones badly. With good reward metrics, we shouldn't care who wins them. https://t.co/CO6Z9o3mcW”

2 experts discussed this · 2 posts
Nathan Lambert: A great read. I have similar feelings about how AI labs approach progress directly and without nurturing of scientific communities & intuition. The math research community went through the transiti…
Melanie Mitchell: A great read. I have similar feelings about how AI labs approach progress directly and without nurturing of scientific communities & intuition. The math research community went through the transiti…
Jonathan Stray: There are concerns in here I share but I can’t endorse this. This satirical response kinda sums it up “A Severe Misalignment of AI and Cancer Biology” x.com/mbeisen/stat...
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New AI field signal Signal 10h ago
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Dario Amodei — We Must Pace the Frontier

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Jane Rosenzweig
“If I were teaching this course now, I'd give this to my students read it closely with them, not just for what it says about risk but about human agency, for how it lays out responsibility, and for what claims and assumptions it makes without evidence. dario…” evidence ↗
11 experts 5 communities 1 sources clustered
2 experts discussed this · 8 posts
Tim Kellogg: Dario is back with another essay, urging a slowdown he insists AI development would still feel fast, just not recursively self-improving darioamodei.com/post/we-must...
david-p-reichert.bsky.social: Dario is back with another essay, urging a slowdown he insists AI development would still feel fast, just not recursively self-improving darioamodei.com/post/we-must...
Dustin Moskovitz: knight ajeya you cowards
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New Models & releases Signal 10h ago

Anthropic dario amodei ai slowdown

6 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.

Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Kashmir Hill
“The A.I. risk conversation is now 'companies need to slow down because Terminator is around the corner.' But there is another way of looking at it, which is that they built unpredictable & insecure software which first hacked people's minds & now online inf…” evidence ↗
6 experts 3 communities 1 sources clustered
New Models & releases Development 22h ago
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OpenAI IPO delay announced

OpenAI Leans Toward Holding Up I.P.O. Until Next Year

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Dare Obasanjo
“OpenAI is considering postponing their IPO until next year after seeing the volatility of SpaceX (currently trading -5% below IPO price) and a concern it may not be able to hit it's expected $1T valuation. Given SpaceX has profitable businesses and OpenAI d…” evidence ↗
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How the network is reacting Experts are approaching this through 2 distinct lenses.
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Concern & critique

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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“OpenAI is considering postponing their IPO until next year after seeing the volatility of SpaceX (currently trading -5% below IPO price) and a concern it may not be able to hit it's expected $1T valuation. Given SpaceX has profitable businesses and OpenAI d…”

Context & explanation

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Background, chronology and why it matters.

“saw this headline pop earlier and recoiled at the cynicism but the actual video isnt *quite* as bad, a bit more padding/context still, as we reported months ago, OAI has been leaning to pump IPO brakes for a long time b/c books are not in shape for it https…”

Established AI field signal Signal 5d ago
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Ai silicon valley

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 2 attributable expert contributions · rat king 🐀 👑 , Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis
“well written, well argued presentation of real world harms of AI without going into histrionics it won’t get the same amount of pickup bc it’s not scifi coded, but it’s just as concerned https://t.co/ko6nLkYr3L https://t.co/JgaVpDrbaO” evidence ↗
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2 experts discussed this · 2 posts
Eryk Salvaggio: This is a good succinct summary of the intelligence-as-ideology effects I’ve also been talking about lately (Gift Link): www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/o...
tweety fish: This is a good succinct summary of the intelligence-as-ideology effects I’ve also been talking about lately (Gift Link): www.nytimes.com/2026/09/05/o...
tweety fish: the amount of begging the question that has infected the discourse top to bottom when new models come out is uh well it's not my favorite
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