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A user says their work is very different from a year ago, but sees little AI-driven change beyond screens.
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Andercot proposed Fusion Bench; DanielleFong warned that agents can import faulty assumptions into reactor work.
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A researcher calls the math beautiful but says his Bayesian models proved useless in the face of deep learning.
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A user jokes that the predicted Mayan apocalypse came less than three weeks from AlexNet's publication at NeurIPS.
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A user says people seemed to treat an LLM's second pass as morally equivalent to nuclear weapons development.
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Elon Musk wrote, “You will get flying cars,” in a reply but gave no timeline or details.
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Goodfire researcher Nick Cammarata argues that modern tools reveal most neurons as legible in models up to trillions of parameters.
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A poster says their group did work they saw as beneficial before ChatGPT's arrival shifted priorities toward competition.
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Benioff announced the name change alongside a claim that “the era of Super Intelligence is here.”
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One post argues that more and more people now feel Vinge's 'opaque wall across the future.'
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Roose says the book draws on more than 150 interviews conducted over a year.
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David Pfau objected to the definition, while Dylan Hadfield-Menell called the evaluation metric optimization.
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OpenAI says it drew on an independent mathematics advisory group’s advice about how to release the results.
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Reflection says Beam uses 23B active parameters and plans to publish its full weights later in October 2026.
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A user suggests easier agent-to-agent connections could eventually pull a modeled social graph toward one giant Claude cluster.
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A commenter argues that studying intelligence does not require artificial neural networks to replicate every detail of the brain.
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A user jokes that perhaps someday, in the distant future, we’ll develop an AI that can play chess.
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David Pfau says the university would not let grant money cover tokens, while his colleague could not pay personally.
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Meta says researchers used Muse Spark 1.1 and 1.2 through its standard chat interface, with human review.
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Tavus says 48% of people who talked to Griffin live thought it was human, compared with under 3% for previous systems.
