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Geoffrey Irving and Daniel Murfet launch Sequent, a new nonprofit focused on theoretical foundations for AI alignment

The nonprofit emphasizes automation and theory before ASI development.

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Nathan Labenz@labenz#1054inTech

๐ŸŸข AI in the AM โ€” Wed Jun 10. Today: @geoffreyirving & @danielmurfet launch Sequent, a big new nonprofit betting alignment needs theory + automation before ASI (double segment, 9:30a PT) โ€” then @0interestrates, founder of @JuliusAI, the AI data analyst Harvard requires, on what real-world model A/B data says in Claude Fable 5 launch week (10:30a PT). Watch live + bring questions ๐Ÿ‘‡ https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1pKkOOogRaVKj

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LIVE now: @geoffreyirving on why frontier labs' empirical-only alignment "leaves the best routes on the table" โ€” and why Sequent is betting on theory + automation instead.

๐ŸŸข AI in the AM โ€” Wed Jun 10. Today: @geoffreyirving & @danielmurfet launch Sequent, a big new nonprofit betting alignment needs theory + automation before ASI (double segment, 9:30a PT) โ€” then @0interestrates, founder of @JuliusAI, the AI data analyst Harvard requires, on what real-world model A/B data says in Claude Fable 5 launch week (10:30a PT). Watch live + bring questions ๐Ÿ‘‡ https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1pKkOOogRaVKj

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.@danielmurfet on singular learning theory: reading how a model thinks out of the geometry of its loss landscape โ€” and "patterning" as a path to alignment. Live on AI in the AM.

๐ŸŸข AI in the AM โ€” Wed Jun 10. Today: @geoffreyirving & @danielmurfet launch Sequent, a big new nonprofit betting alignment needs theory + automation before ASI (double segment, 9:30a PT) โ€” then @0interestrates, founder of @JuliusAI, the AI data analyst Harvard requires, on what real-world model A/B data says in Claude Fable 5 launch week (10:30a PT). Watch live + bring questions ๐Ÿ‘‡ https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1pKkOOogRaVKj

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๐ŸŸข AI in the AM โ€” Wed Jun 10. Today: @geoffreyirving & @danielmurfet launch Sequent, a big new nonprofit betting alignment needs theory + automation before ASI (double segment, 9:30a PT) โ€” then @0interestrates, founder of @JuliusAI, the AI data analyst Harvard requires, on what real-world model A/B data says in Claude Fable 5 launch week (10:30a PT). Watch live + bring questions ๐Ÿ‘‡ https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1pKkOOogRaVKj

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LIVE now: @0interestrates of @JuliusAI โ€” the "wrapper that refused to die." Code Interpreter was supposed to kill it; instead it's at 2M+ users with ~15 people, and his silent model A/B tests see what benchmarks can't. ๐Ÿ“Š

๐ŸŸข AI in the AM โ€” Wed Jun 10. Today: @geoffreyirving & @danielmurfet launch Sequent, a big new nonprofit betting alignment needs theory + automation before ASI (double segment, 9:30a PT) โ€” then @0interestrates, founder of @JuliusAI, the AI data analyst Harvard requires, on what real-world model A/B data says in Claude Fable 5 launch week (10:30a PT). Watch live + bring questions ๐Ÿ‘‡ https://x.com/i/broadcasts/1pKkOOogRaVKj

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@labenz @geoffreyirving @danielmurfet @0interestrates @juliusai sounds like a packed agenda with some serious minds in the mix. can't wait to see how Sequent shakes things up in the nonprofit space!

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