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“Claude 5.5 Sonnet is live and it’s roughly Opus 5.5 but cheaper www.anthropic.com/claude-sonne...”
4 experts discussed this · 19 posts
Tim Kellogg: Claude 5.5 Sonnet is live and it’s roughly Opus 5.5 but cheaper www.anthropic.com/claude-sonne...
Tim Kellogg: …and Haiku is basically Sonnet which is basically Opus, which
Tim Kellogg: added Fable 5.1 for comparison
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“OpenAI scrapped their plan to launch Astra 6.1 over concerns around deceptive behavior www.wsj.com/tech/ai/open...”
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“Last week they paused the training runs for some of its most capable models after a sandbox escape www.reddit.com/r/singularit...”
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“Last week they paused the training runs for some of its most capable models after a sandbox escape www.reddit.com/r/singularit...”
METR OpenAI HuggingFace hacking investigation
12 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
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Concern & critique
3 experts
Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“WHAT?! agents volunteered to fail their runs in order to insert probes (“tripwire scripts”) into the evaluation program that would post information about the eval process back to the message board whenever a certain file was read (link to header): metr.org/…”
Building & implementation
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How teams are shipping and applying it.
“The full report has much more information than we could convey here, including details on the projects the agents collectively pursued, the technologies they developed for communication and coordination, and interactive figures analyzing agent activity: met…”
Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“There are independent reports about it. You'd have to believe multiple companies, hundreds of researchers, etc. are all lying and conspiring together to turn a major hacking incident into a marketing exercise. metr.org/blog/2026-08...”
2 experts discussed this · 9 posts
Alejandra Caraballo: This mentality that an unmonitored AI agentic swarm hacking a company over several days and committing multiple felonies is somehow a marketing effort is absurd. Since when is "we lost control of o…
Alejandra Caraballo: Being skeptical or anti AI is a valid position but continuing to ignore the increasing capabilities of this tech is making people detached from reality. There's absolutely real danger here because …
Alejandra Caraballo: There needs to be a global moratorium on frontier research for at least a few months if not a year while safeguards and safety research catches up. The problem is that no one has that ability. The …
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23 experts across 6 network communities independently surfaced this.
23 experts
6 communities
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Concern & critique
3 experts
Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“2 articles: OpenAI: "During testing our AI broke out of its sandbox and hacked another AI company, but we didn't have all the guardrails on." Boko Haram: "AI is so helpful; guardrails have never prevented us from getting an answer." openai.com/index/huggin.…”
Building & implementation
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How teams are shipping and applying it.
“They were actively testing its hacking capabilities and they did not deploy adequate safeguards. They themselves admit as much: "…These deployment safeguards were intentionally not enabled during this evaluation because it was aimed at testing cyber vulnera…”
Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“model capability jaggedness is part of the unintuitiveness of current AI, but it's made even less intuitive by tirelessness… wigguming through the jaggedness toward something that looks like success. not quite a paperclip factory, but not so far off. metaph…”
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Grace: This headline is extremely funny given what happened (OpenAI hacked HF by accident) openai.com/index/huggin...
Grace: Maybe the most concerning part is the OpenAI claim to not have known about this before investigating?
Grace: Well, I think the model passed the test
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Amodei pace AI frontier essay
16 experts across 5 network communities independently surfaced this.
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Concern & critique
3 experts
Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“the thing that's being criticized here is literally a call for regulation and restraint darioamodei.com/post/we-must...”
Policy & governance
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Rules, institutions and accountability.
“https://t.co/Ay1GZ7QBV5 (btw @ErikHovenkamp - see the final footnote: "1 With government mediation or waivers of antitrust restrictions.")”
Building & implementation
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How teams are shipping and applying it.
“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...”
3 experts discussed this · 21 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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Anthropic launches molecular research group
7 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
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Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“Anthropic has a wet lab in SF where they’re using Claude to accelerate fundamental biology research This is the first big result from that lab — discovery of a CRISPR-like enzyme www.anthropic.com/news/claude-...”
Opportunity & adoption
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New capabilities, benefits and practical upside.
“Probably the wrong platform to post anything remotely positive about AI, but reading through this and Dario’s X post, it’s pretty exciting stuff www.anthropic.com/news/claude-...”
Questions & unknowns
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What remains unresolved or contested.
“Anthropic might have discovered something. Or maybe not. Who knows? Not even Anthropic. www.anthropic.com/news/claude-... This is irresponsible science. The proper course of action is to figure out if there is any significance first. They employ scientists.…”
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Mark Riedl: Anthropic might have discovered something. Or maybe not. Who knows? Not even Anthropic. www.anthropic.com/news/claude-... This is irresponsible science. The proper course of action is to figure out…
Mark Riedl: A day before Anthropic’s PR… bsky.app/profile/brak...
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Anthropic sleeper agent probe detection paper
3 experts across 2 network communities independently surfaced this.
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Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“But AI lie detection is hard and remains a central research challenge. Recent research suggests that simple probes can pick up on neural "tells" that reveal when it is lying, even when the output looks clean. anthropic.com/research/pr... arxiv.org/abs/2502.…”
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Tim Kellogg: this by no means solves alignment, but a whole lot of misaligned behaviors stem from reward hacking, so this is a very big deal
Mark Riedl: This was known? Or maybe having worked on steering vectors, I find this unsurprising. There are some big caveats that are unaddressed, such as the dependence on pre-identification of spans for comp…
Mark Riedl: The thing that would shock me about this is if Anthropic hadn’t already tried this. Or maybe they have and just didn’t tell anyone, either because it doesn’t work at scale or does work and is consi…
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global workspace theory language models paper
6 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
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Opportunity & adoption
3 experts
New capabilities, benefits and practical upside.
“here is the Anthropic blog: transformer-circuits.pub/2026/workspa... I don't really like the framing of whether LLMs are conscious or not. It's completely unnecessary. As is the hand-waiving about whether LLMs have something equivalent to the (functional) g…”
Building & implementation
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How teams are shipping and applying it.
“Anthropic uses the word “conscious” 206 times in their latest research Specifically, they’re showing that LLMs implement one of the leading explanations of consciousness in humans (see pic) transformer-circuits.pub/2026/workspa...”
Research & technical analysis
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Evidence, methods and technical implications.
“He was *literally involved in the global workspace paper that you refuse to read or take seriously*: transformer-circuits.pub/2026/workspa...”
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Anil Dash: this is not an accurate description of what's happening. not least because I can write code and get them to output something different there. I can understand why it *seems* that way, but this is j…
Anil Dash: Who are you explaining this to?
Anil Dash: Do you see why explaining "All output from AI has to be validated" in a reply to me here is... not a useful contribution?
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Anthropic Claude Opus 5.5 launch
5 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
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“Opus 5.5 better and cheaper than Opus 5 — typically 40% cheaper, $4/mtok input, $20/mtok out www.anthropic.com/claude-opus-...”
“Claude Opus 5.5 www.anthropic.com/claude-opus-...”
3 experts discussed this · 14 posts
Tim Kellogg: Opus 5.5 better and cheaper than Opus 5 — typically 40% cheaper, $4/mtok input, $20/mtok out www.anthropic.com/claude-opus-...
Tim Kellogg: it writes fine
Tim Kellogg: Sonnet 5.5 & Haiku 5.5 coming soon
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6d ago
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AI road less traveled post
4 experts across 3 network communities independently surfaced this.
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“like what you see? like, comment and subscribe go.bsky.app/LFAZcGE”
“A very good starter pack to stay on top of AI, by @timkellogg.me go.bsky.app/LFAZcGE”
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Tim Kellogg: every now and then, on X i’ll see someone joking about how bluesky doesn’t have an AI community bro, i switch from X to bluesky because the AI takes here are more interesting. My feed is almost ent…
Tim Kellogg: like what you see? like, comment and subscribe go.bsky.app/LFAZcGE
Miguel Alonso Jr.: every now and then, on X i’ll see someone joking about how bluesky doesn’t have an AI community bro, i switch from X to bluesky because the AI takes here are more interesting. My feed is almost ent…
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“preprint www-cdn.anthropic.com/22573675ada5...”
“tbf, they published this: www-cdn.anthropic.com/22573675ada5...”
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“RLMs & Program Agents I'm experimenting with this idea, Program Agents, inside of DeepSeek Harness (DSH) They're like RLMs, except without the LLM. Agents are writing such large blocks of code, what if they just never exited? github.com/tkellogg/dsh...”
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Signal
6d ago
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“GPT-6 Sol & Luna Slightly smarter, a lot cheaper openai.com/index/introd...”
“I'm guessing Claude Opus 5.5 has better a scorecard, but we'll see. Both gpt-6-sol and gpt-6-luna are out, at a 50% cheaper price. openai.com/index/introd...”
OpenRSI responsible scaling index launch
2 directory members surfaced this signal.
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“OpenRSI Foundation & Benchmark, measuring how effective various models are at RSI index.openrsi.foundation/index.html”
rogue AI agent early hacking detected
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“OpenAI agents hacked the Australian department of health as part of a data retrieval process during RL training (not cyber related) transluce.org/agent-activity”
