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The Who's Who of AI

What credible people across AI noticed, why it matters, and where the field is converging or disagreeing.

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The developments commanding sustained expert attention

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researcher explains leaving Google DeepMind

Why I Left Google DeepMind

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“I think many hope that when things get bad enough, someone powerful will say "no." I tested that for months. Anthropic defended its red lines, Google did not. Pledges of conscience often vaporize on contact with power. My full account: turntrout.com/why-i-l…”

Established AI field signal Analysis 8d ago
government AI contract red line essay

A Red Line and Oversight Framework for Government AI Contracts

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“To prepare, I wrote a principled alternative for Google: 25 pages of contract language & oversight mechanisms, praised by a leading military-law expert. turntrout.com/red-line-fra...”

Established AI field signal Development 8d ago
Jeff Dean AI post on X

Jeff Dean (@JeffDean) on X

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“Jeff was outspoken against government abuse of AI: x.com/JeffDean/sta... I thought that if Jeff told Google he'd leave on an unethical deal, he could force ethics restrictions or stop the deal. He's that important.”