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@andymasley
When the going gets weird the weird turn pro. Researching and writing on AI and other topics from a broadly EA perspective. On a grant from CG.
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A user called current AI “definitely not ASI”—artificial superintelligence—saying image generation had been “dumb as bricks” during an attempt.
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Model Republic, in an analysis shared by The Midas Project, argues that industry-linked political groups helped amplify attacks on AI safety advocates after a former Anthropic employee's viral resignation.
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The AI as Normal Technology authors argue that loss-of-control incidents are primarily a security story, while warning that controlling AI agents isn't a solved problem.
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“It's the EA polycule taking over ASI,” a user quips while quoting another post.
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She says companies hype superintelligence risks to avoid addressing harms like autonomous weapons.
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A self-described technological accelerationist says they’re puzzled by some people’s dismissiveness, despite their own aversion to regulation and apocalyptic thinking.
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The user's example contrasts a specific claim about data centers not adding water pollution in one place with a general warning that water pollution can still be a problem.
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Tech figures on X comment on a New York Times Magazine writer's reaction to using Wispr Flow.
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Moore defends Wispr Flow after a reporter called its speed astonishing yet wished to smash it.
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Argues concrete risks from uncontrolled programs warrant concern without picking camps.
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Tweet cites QWERTY keyboard example to argue humans lack coherent mental models.
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Posts accuse More Perfect Union report of unit mistake in water use claims.
