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Multiple readings Pacing the Frontier Concern & critique · 3 attributable reactions
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New AI field signal Analysis 9h ago
Pacing the Frontier newsletter essay

Pacing the Frontier

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Yoshua Bengio Sung Kim Anna Mills SE Gyges Stephen Turner Fran Litterio Michiel Bontenbal
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Multiple readings

Concern & critique

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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“1000+ scientists at frontier AI companies are speaking out to warn that the current commercial race leads to unacceptable security risks. I agree with their call for an international effort to develop technical and governance guardrails to ensure a safer wa…”

Policy & governance

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Rules, institutions and accountability.

“"We request that the U.S. government support an international effort to develop the technical and governance tools needed to deliberately pace the frontier of automated AI development." www.pacingthefrontier.com”

Building & implementation

1 expert

How teams are shipping and applying it.

“You might be mad at people for building a machine. You might doubt their assertions about what it can do. When they admit to having lost control of their machine and ask for help to slow down and establish control, it's not in your interest to dismiss their…”

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Established AI field signal Signal 4d ago

judiciary.senate.gov

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SE Gyges

“this is 2023, the most powerful open source llm is llama 2, and dario's position is that open source is a bioterrorism risk i am pretty sure they are, in fact, in that corner, they just try to filter which things they say in public www.judiciary.senate.gov/…”

3 experts discussed this · 28 posts
SE Gyges: good morning jensen huang, ceo of nvidia, browbeat everyone in ai to sign a letter saying that open source and open research are generally good things everyone but anthropic has signed currently. o…
SE Gyges: imagine google reading the room and figuring out how to "yes, and" a letter of platitudes faster than you
SE Gyges: i don't even mean to insult the letter! the things it says are all true and clearly need to be said. sometimes you gotta say ten true and obvious things in a row on company letterhead but, it shoul…
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4 experts · 46 posts · 8d ago
Ted Underwood Pwnallthethings SE Gyges Matthew Sheffield
Multiple readings Research & technical analysis · 2 Markets & investment · 1
Pwnallthethings: This is going to be a big deal, but easy to get the wrong end of the stick on it. So I think it's worth breaking down what actually happened, why, and what it actually means, based on the public in…
Pwnallthethings: Upfront tl;dr: a model at OAI hacked out of a constrained environment inside OAI and hacked a *different* company autonomously, without authorization from any human in order to creatively solve a t…
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5 experts · 23 posts · 4d ago
Grace Dustin Moskovitz SE Gyges Phillip Carter Doll
Multiple readings Policy & governance · 2 Questions & unknowns · 2
Dustin Moskovitz: Apparently the government is against moving the AI frontier until jailbreaks are solved. For the uninitiated, jailbreaks have existed since the beginning and as far as we know so far, cannot be sol…
Grace: I’m so curious what the actual jailbreak is
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3 experts · 25 posts · 19h ago
Pwnallthethings SE Gyges david-p-reichert.bsky.social
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Policy & governance · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
SE Gyges: here's who signed both the Pacing the Frontier letter released today and the Pause AI letter in 2023 demanding an end to all research for six months also, raw counts for "signed today's letter" and…
SE Gyges: fundamentally this is an anthropic thing that managed to recruit some people from other companies
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4 experts · 13 posts · 23h ago
Ryan Moulton SE Gyges rev. howard arson tweety fish
Multiple readings Opportunity & adoption · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
SE Gyges: this turned out to be useful and this fact infuriates me
SE Gyges: that's what i thought! this sounded like having a minor mental breakdown while looking at the math to me. and then i'm trying to figure out why something is happening and i'm like "oh yes, the theo…
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