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Multiple readings Our position on open-weights models Policy & governance · 3 attributable reactions Shared emphasis Discovering cryptographic weaknesses with Claude Research & technical analysis · 2 attributable reactions Shared emphasis Kimi-K3/k3_tech_report.pdf at main · MoonshotAI/Kimi-K3 Research & technical analysis · 2 attributable reactions
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Developing Models & releases Analysis 1d ago
⚡ 1 h early
Anthropic open-weights position statement

Our position on open-weights models

10 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.

Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Tim Kellogg
“Dario explains Anthropic’s position on open weights models It’s a lot of words to say that they’re still against powerful open weights models www.anthropic.com/news/positio...” evidence ↗
10 experts 4 communities 1 sources clustered
Mark Riedl Ted Underwood Tim Kellogg Sung Kim James MacGlashan Dare Obasanjo Larry Hunter Fran Litterio +2
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Multiple readings

Policy & governance

1 expert

Rules, institutions and accountability.

“Dario Amodei clarifies that Anthropic doesn’t want to ban open weight model. It instead wants 1. A ban on selling powerful chips or chipmaking equipment to China. 2. A crack down on industrial-scale distillation operations. 3. Mandatory safety testing of fr…”

Building & implementation

1 expert

How teams are shipping and applying it.

“I respect the candor here. But I don't agree with the geopolitics, at all. The line between democracies and autocracies is not as crisp as this pretends. How much do we trust, e.g., an AI company in a competitive-authoritarian state that launches sneak deca…”

Research & technical analysis

1 expert

Evidence, methods and technical implications.

“Dario explains Anthropic’s position on open weights models It’s a lot of words to say that they’re still against powerful open weights models www.anthropic.com/news/positio...”

5 experts discussed this · 13 posts
Ted Underwood: I respect the candor here. But I don't agree with the geopolitics, at all. The line between democracies and autocracies is not as crisp as this pretends. How much do we trust, e.g., an AI company i…
Ted Underwood: (just, say, hypothetically?) There's also internal incoherence in making the first part of this all about moralized great-power competition and then saying that safety testing (incl for alignment r…
SE Gyges: he kisses jd vance's ass and fails to specify anything concerning his proposed evaluation regime that distinguishes it from a ban solid dario post 10/10
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Primary source anthropic.com ↗
Developing AI field signal Signal 1d ago

Discovering cryptographic weaknesses with Claude

2 directory members surfaced this signal.

Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 2 attributable expert contributions · Simon Willison, Tim Kellogg
“Do you evaluate this one as "not novel" too? www.anthropic.com/research/dis...” evidence ↗
2 experts 1 community 1 sources clustered
Simon Willison Tim Kellogg
Primary source anthropic.com ↗
Developing Models & releases Release 2d ago
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Moonshot Kimi-K3 model released

Kimi-K3/k3_tech_report.pdf at main · MoonshotAI/Kimi-K3

3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.

Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 2 attributable expert contributions · Tim Kellogg, Stephen Turner
“You’ve waited long enough, the Kimi K3 open weights & full tech report are here! github.com/MoonshotAI/K...” evidence ↗
3 experts 2 communities 1 sources clustered
Ted Underwood Tim Kellogg Stephen Turner
How the network is reacting 2 experts are emphasizing research & technical analysis.
Shared emphasis

Research & technical analysis

2 experts

Evidence, methods and technical implications.

“Technical report: github.com/MoonshotAI/K... Weights: huggingface.co/moonshotai/K...”

2 experts discussed this · 7 posts
Tim Kellogg: You’ve waited long enough, the Kimi K3 open weights & full tech report are here! github.com/MoonshotAI/K...
Ted Underwood: You’ve waited long enough, the Kimi K3 open weights & full tech report are here! github.com/MoonshotAI/K...
Tim Kellogg: what does that mean? does that mean inference providers like fireworks? or is it aimed at Anthropic? cc @lu.is
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Developing AI field signal Signal 1d ago

Claude's new constitution

2 experts are actively discussing the implications.

Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Tim Kellogg
“i obviously can’t answer that, but imo it was the constitution that did it, which they used in all phases of training www.anthropic.com/news/claude-...” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered
Tim Kellogg

“i obviously can’t answer that, but imo it was the constitution that did it, which they used in all phases of training www.anthropic.com/news/claude-...”

2 experts discussed this · 9 posts
Tim Kellogg: this was in regards to Claude refusing DHH’s racism i sort of get DHH’s shock. We’ve seen tools deny based on laws & agreements but moral shaming is new and definitely takes you off guard if you th…
Tim Kellogg: it’s tempting to say that horrible governments/companies will force AI’s to have specific biases, but i’m not sure that’s true Anthropic got Claude to do this by teaching it an internally consisten…
Tim Kellogg: xAI tried giving Grok conservative values the reason for the Mecha Hitler & such incidents is because those were consistent with the moral logic the AI was taught
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Primary source anthropic.com ↗
Developing AI field signal Resource 2d ago
DARPA AI Forge program

AI Forge | DARPA

2 experts are actively discussing the implications.

Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Tim Kellogg
“ah, i think you’re talking about this? www.darpa.mil/research/pro...” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered
Tim Kellogg

“ah, i think you’re talking about this? www.darpa.mil/research/pro...”

2 experts discussed this · 9 posts
Tim Kellogg: the part that bothers me most about the OpenAI<->Huggingface incident is that the compromised sandbox was on the agent harness Anthropic argues for safety around the model, but ultimately it’s the …
Tim Kellogg: i get putting protections at the model serving layer, but if that’s our *entire* strategy… oh no
Tim Kellogg: Anthropic is demonizing open models, which, okay i kinda get it except the majority of the risk is actually on the client side that they don’t control (outside Claude Code)
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Established Evaluation & benchmarks Resource 6d ago
AutoCAD AI benchmark launch

Introducing AutoCAD Bench

2 experts are actively discussing the implications.

Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Tim Kellogg
“Sol is best at CAD www.markovstudios.com/research/aut...” evidence ↗
1 expert 1 community 1 sources clustered
Tim Kellogg

“Sol is best at CAD www.markovstudios.com/research/aut...”

2 experts discussed this · 5 posts
Tim Kellogg: Sol is best at CAD www.markovstudios.com/research/aut...
Tim Kellogg: OTOH Claude can run your business eico.so/founder-bench
Tim Kellogg: benchmarks never lie
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Primary source markovstudios.com ↗
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3 experts · 8 posts · 4d ago
Tim Kellogg jeremymorrell.dev austegard.com
Matches Research & technical analysis
“Agree, but that’s a human task that similarly deserves a peer review” evidence ↗
Tim Kellogg: probably true there will always be a diminishing portion of software that needs to be reviewed by human, and it’ll never be zero, but right now you probably shouldn’t be reviewing code manually
Tim Kellogg: having started my career before PRs were normal, i’d say it was a combo of cargo culting the Linux project and an extension of “code review is good” but “pair programming doesn’t scale” and in that…
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2 experts · 6 posts · 4d ago
Nikhil Garg Tim Kellogg
Matches Research & technical analysis
“It's a good question. One potential reason is that research breakthroughs usually correlate with ability/knowledge in a way that informs future research potential or teaching/mentoring, in a way th…” evidence ↗
Shared emphasis Questions & unknowns · 2
Tim Kellogg: these plagiarism machines are getting out of hand
Nikhil Garg: More seriously, academic credit systems need to figure out publication + credit to handle, "ai proved this, probably" and "ai is acknowledged as proving this"
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2 experts · 4 posts · 4d ago
Tim Kellogg jake
Matches Research & technical analysis
“i would love for Anthropic to do an open weights model, like even if it were a Haiku-class model trained for classifiers, that would be amazing just any breadcrumb at all to not look like a total m…” evidence ↗
Tim Kellogg: i would love for Anthropic to do an open weights model, like even if it were a Haiku-class model trained for classifiers, that would be amazing just any breadcrumb at all to not look like a total m…
Tim Kellogg: what if we can do better than that though?
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