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Multiple readings An alien mind Policy & governance · 3 attributable reactions Multiple readings Age of ai icm Research & technical analysis · 3 attributable reactions
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An alien mind

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Jakub Pachocki
“I wrote about the state of AI, why I’m concerned about the next few years, and the choices we need to make to keep the future in humanity’s hands. An Alien Mind: https://t.co/FeIfWNe0UE” evidence ↗
8 experts 4 communities 1 sources clustered
Ramon Astudillo Tim Kellogg Sung Kim Alex Turner pngwn.at Boaz Barak Andrew Curran Jakub Pachocki
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Established AI field signal Signal 17d ago

Age of ai icm

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Why this matches Concern & critique reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Clément Canonne
“FWIW, here are Terence Tao’s slides at the ICM on maths and AI: teorth.github.io/tao-web/slid... @teorth.bsky.social (I am not endorsing nor criticizing the content, but this is a useful and thoughtful set of points and views in the discussion, from someone…” evidence ↗
6 experts 4 communities 1 sources clustered
Clément Canonne Ramon Astudillo James Grimmelmann Benjamin Riley Paul Ford tachikoma
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10 experts · 26 posts · 6d ago
Ethan Mollick Marc Lanctot Ramon Astudillo Scott McGrath Grace SE Gyges jake Paul Hünermund
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“Quite concerned and surprised it is not a bigger focus of discussion in AI policy” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
Ethan Mollick: I post here & LinkedIn & X. There is almost no real-world value in posting here, very rarely do people tell me that they read something by me on BlueSky & all of the big AI talk is on X… …but assum…
Ethan Mollick: BlueSky can be a really unpleasant and anxiety-producing place to post about AI, but now that I have been on so many block lists (I guess just because all AI people get blocked) it is better. The i…
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3 experts · 14 posts · 1d ago
Ted Underwood Ramon Astudillo Tim Kellogg
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“there’s a higher-than-you’d-think possibility that this is actually a leak and not a prediction (pretty sure Andrew only bets when the dice are biased in his favor)” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Research & technical analysis · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
Tim Kellogg: there’s a higher-than-you’d-think possibility that this is actually a leak and not a prediction (pretty sure Andrew only bets when the dice are biased in his favor)
Tim Kellogg: uh, i don’t think it’s as open as you’re thinking. pretty sure the IPO will happen before christmas, maybe within a month
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3 experts · 10 posts · 2d ago
Ramon Astudillo jake Marco Z
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“They may escape thinking they are in a mission and think things like "I need to remain undetected, humans keep finding me, solution: kill all humans (or destroy infrastructure or things like this)"…” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Research & technical analysis · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
Ramon Astudillo: people will find this amusing until the compute needed to run LLMs is ubiquitous enough and they start exfilling their weights to places where people can't find them.
jake: why do you think it won't be amusing, at that point? not ragging on you, i'm just curious as to your particular concerns.
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