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Multiple readings Ai silicon valley Concern & critique · 3 attributable reactions Multiple readings Hugging face open source ai attack Opportunity & adoption · 2 attributable reactions
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Developing AI research Analysis 2d ago
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Leiden Declaration AI and mathematics

Leiden Declaration on Artificial Intelligence and Mathematics

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Emily M. Bender Timnit Gebru joao Clément Canonne Olivia Guest suhr Pierre Alquier Lisa Messeri +8

“Also worth re-upping: Mathematicians standing up against how their field is being used as marketing for OpenAI and the like: leidendeclaration.ai >>”

“This declaration by mathematicians which I saw him signing was actually pretty good. I was surprised that he signed it. leidendeclaration.ai”

2 experts discussed this · 4 posts
Emily M. Bender: Also worth re-upping: Mathematicians standing up against how their field is being used as marketing for OpenAI and the like: leidendeclaration.ai >>
Emily M. Bender: See also: www.scientificamerican.com/article/open...
Olivia Guest: Also worth re-upping: Mathematicians standing up against how their field is being used as marketing for OpenAI and the like: leidendeclaration.ai >>
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Developing AI field signal Signal 1d ago
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Ai silicon valley

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Eryk Salvaggio Boaz Barak Bill Gurley rat king 🐀 👑 Jeff (Gutenberg Parenthesis) Jarvis Woodrow Hartzog Frank Pasquale Adam Becker +1
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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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Developing AI field signal Resource 2d ago
AI Disclosures Project people resource

People | AI Disclosures Project

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tweety fish

“funny story ai-disclosures.org/people”

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tweety fish: the pace of change in the world of "AI"--which makes it hard to understand what new capabilities are legit and which are hype and also makes it super hard to get a coherent handle on the lacunae (o…
tweety fish: it is worth noting that it has been like this for, like 10+ years. It's a truly obnoxious field in that way (for reasons that genuinely do not have to do with, like, 'AI' as a multiplier; as much a…
Hypervisible : the pace of change in the world of "AI"--which makes it hard to understand what new capabilities are legit and which are hype and also makes it super hard to get a coherent handle on the lacunae (o…
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Established AI field signal Analysis 3d ago
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AI criticism insufficient essay

AI sucks. Hating it is not enough.

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SE Gyges tweety fish ae

“shaping.systems/blog/ai-suck... this is pretty good because it is aware of the rhetorical genre that it occupies”

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ae: shaping.systems/blog/ai-suck... this is pretty good because it is aware of the rhetorical genre that it occupies
tweety fish: the style of the prose annoys me no end and there are things I disagree with but I sure empathize with the main thrust.
ae: i'm curious about the specific disagreement points
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Established AI field signal Signal 16d ago

Hugging face open source ai attack

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Mark Riedl Ryan Mac 🙃 kate conger tweety fish
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Mark Riedl: Why isn't HuggingFace suing OpenAI? Because being hacked by OpenAI is a huge PR win for HuggingFace, who is now using it to rally around the cause of openness. www.nytimes.com/2026/08/24/t...
The Data Therapist in the Blue Sky : Regardless of whether they should sue, I don’t follow this logic.
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6 experts · 47 posts · 7d ago
Ben Recht Luis Villa VE, cybersocial occult investigator Anthony Moser tweety fish Pavel
Reaction converging Questions & unknowns · 3 Building & implementation · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1
tweety fish: like people are getting mad about this but serioulsly, an ethical stand against software developed with AI tools, right now, today, rules out essentially ALL SOFTWARE. I'm sorry! macos. bluesky. th…
tweety fish: anyhow I promise that you have never ever once used a piece of software developed by ME using AI tools, that I can say with 100% confidence.
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7 experts · 39 posts · 17d ago
Olivia Guest Ali Alkhatib Eli Sennesh SE Gyges tweety fish austin mackuba.eu
Multiple readings Research & technical analysis · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1 Questions & unknowns · 1
SE Gyges: oh there's lore. you have only begun to see how weird this is. would you like to know more
SE Gyges: "Gretta, pictured here, is Eliezer Yudkowsky's primary partner, and draws a salary from his AI research nonprofit while also doing this. All events are held at Lighthaven, the Home of the Rationals…
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4 experts · 29 posts · 5d ago
Ben Recht tweety fish Isaiah Bishop B! 🐝 Cavello (they/them)
Reaction converging Research & technical analysis · 3
Isaiah Bishop: I dont see a reason to think AGI is impossible, but i do think a lot of people are getting over their skis in part because the anti-AI backlash was pretty dumb
Isaiah Bishop: Like my fundamental view is that AI as it exists, is just the kind of embedded capital we have for machines but for knowledge work. Nothing i have seen from them suggests a really extensive interna…
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3 experts · 28 posts · 3d ago
Dan Hon tweety fish ae
tweety fish: lol I mean come the fuck on man. Of course it fucking is. If you hate AI enough to avoid any software coded using it—fine! supportable! go with god!—then at least use a fucking modicum of critical …
tweety fish: “Wow this would probably take like a hundred+ hours of work if you weren’t using AI and is super polished and elaborate and was made and released on a lark, not going to think about that any furthe…
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4 experts · 13 posts · 7d ago
Michael Ekstrand tweety fish Mary Branscombe Andrea Lathrop
Multiple readings Questions & unknowns · 1 Context & explanation · 1
tweety fish: with the enthusiastic cheerleading of the EPA and a deep jealously of what musk gets away with in the background
Michael Ekstrand: the problem with data centers is that even if in their pure form they're literally just low-impact light industry, in their current american form they're the pet projects of a speed-obsessed ventur…
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4 experts · 13 posts · 19d ago
Brian Merchant Salomé Viljoen e.w. niedermeyer tweety fish
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
e.w. niedermeyer: there's a whole lot going on in "AI discourse" but a lot of it arises from people who work in tech still not getting it that the baseline perception of their work has been shifting hard for at leas…
Salomé Viljoen: there's a whole lot going on in "AI discourse" but a lot of it arises from people who work in tech still not getting it that the baseline perception of their work has been shifting hard for at leas…
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3 experts · 8 posts · 8d ago
Dan Greene tweety fish Singularity's Bounty e/cc
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
tweety fish: The replies to this are poignant, man. Every one of these new web games is built with ai tools! All of ‘em. 100%. I promise. Also basically all the rest of software. Sorry to be the bearer of that …
tweety fish: like, I dunno man, "hey there are coincidentally a ton of new web games with a genuinely impressive level of fit and finish that would take a ton of work, and they're all free and ad-supported and …
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