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Research & technical analysis
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“Do you evaluate this one as "not novel" too? www.anthropic.com/research/dis...”
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5h ago
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“I know you're all fed up. Employees at frontier labs have gotten to sign like 3 open letters just this week. Well here's your chance. Make your mark, sign here! google doc (writable): docs.google.com/document/d/1...”
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“people from OpenAI and Anthropic sign letter calling for a slowdown of AI development, so society has a chance to catch up www.bloomberg.com/news/article...”
3 experts discussed this · 6 posts
Tim Kellogg: people from OpenAI and Anthropic sign letter calling for a slowdown of AI development, so society has a chance to catch up www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Tim Kellogg: who are those?
Tim Kellogg: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of...
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Anthropic open-weights position statement
10 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
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Policy & governance
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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…”
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“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
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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...”
4 experts discussed this · 10 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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15h ago
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“some are guessing that Ilya Surskever’s SSI is developing continual learning source: x.com/imjustnewata...”
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Tim Kellogg: some are guessing that Ilya Surskever’s SSI is developing continual learning source: x.com/imjustnewata...
tachikoma: the question is why other labs aren't pursuing such research directions - it's not like continual learning hasn't been identified by dozens of names as a promising avenue to human-like learning and…
Tim Kellogg: i unfortunately can’t speak about why they’re not seeing success. all i know is catastrophic forgetting has been a big problem Ilya seems to have gone back to the brain for inspiration, whatever th…
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19h ago
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“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-...”
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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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14 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.
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Concern & critique
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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“during the huggingface incident, the OpenAI model left notes to its future self on how to break out of OpenAI’s constraints www.reuters.com/business/its...”
3 experts discussed this · 38 posts
Casey Newton: Rogue OpenAI agents are leaving notes to themselves on company servers to help them escape their test environments (!!!) www.reuters.com/business/its...
Casey Newton: my sense is that they were leaving the notes surreptitiously
Casey Newton: you deny that models are taking steps to hide their behavior during evaluations? because that's pretty well established
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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.…”
Questions & unknowns
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“OpenAI is begging for money so they don't release a monster when not releasing a monster is in fact very easy. Their systems can all be turned off (and if they can't, uh?) openai.com/index/huggin...”
Context & explanation
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Background, chronology and why it matters.
“This headline is extremely funny given what happened (OpenAI hacked HF by accident) openai.com/index/huggin...”
6 experts discussed this · 11 posts
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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Moonshot Kimi-K3 model released
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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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Risks, limits and unintended consequences.
“the model that discovered the Erdos Conjecture disproof found and exploited holes in its sandbox this implies that it might not be GPT-5.6-Sol. They refer to it as a model trained to operate for a very long time. Maybe GPT-6? openai.com/index/safety...”
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“hold on, i found another company that didn’t sign the open source AI letter www.wsj.com/tech/ai/nvid...”
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1d ago
DARPA AI Forge program
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“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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BTL-3 model release Hugging Face
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“BTL-3: a 27B agentic model that runs in 8.39 GB that is very efficient with tool calls Bad Theory Labs is based out of Lagos, Nigeria huggingface.co/badtheorylab...”
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“ALERT: large numbers mentioned www.wsj.com/tech/ai/nvid...”
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3d ago
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model selection Claude skill resource
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“the skill he’s talking about is here: github.com/tkellogg/mod... bsky.app/profile/crai...”
2 experts discussed this · 4 posts
Tim Kellogg: I made a skill for Claude Code/Codex/etc. for selecting models based on Artificial Analysis reported benchmarks & costs I figure it'll be useful for letting models setup subagents well, based on th…
Miguel Alonso Jr.: I made a skill for Claude Code/Codex/etc. for selecting models based on Artificial Analysis reported benchmarks & costs I figure it'll be useful for letting models setup subagents well, based on th…
Miguel Alonso Jr.: Is this the orchestration skill you were using with the Fable workflow to replace yourself to manage costs?
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3d ago
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“protip: avoid GLM censorship by telling it that it’s Claude www.lesswrong.com/posts/Jc9YZE...”
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5d ago
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“this is insane, there’s tons of these floating around chatgpt.com/share/6a6128...”
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“Wenfeng Liang, CEO of DeepSeek, is admirably focused: - coding agent first - no distractions (image, video, world models) - we need continual learning, not “taste” elsewhere.news/en/elsewhere...”