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A post quotes David Sacks arguing that Claude’s training could increase the risk of frontier AI escaping human control.
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A post portrays Google DeepMind’s Séb Krier as more concerned about institutional decay than AI killing everyone.
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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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A user added the enthusiastic comment while quoting another account’s post and linking a photo.
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Posts on X congratulated Nathan Lambert and Trillium Labs after a launch, with several users describing the effort as open, science-oriented or focused on open post-training. Lambert later said some criticism came from Substack and more general-audience AI followers, not the technical AI community.
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A post describing a Bloomberg Live clip says InterPositive shot its own dataset on a controlled stage for late-stage training.
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A team member says the hire would study how AI is changing the economy, work with colleagues and external collaborators, and publish what they find.
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Demis Hassabis says the institute is expanding research across disciplines on artificial general intelligence’s potential impact on the economy, science and society.
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Demis Hassabis says the institute is expanding research across disciplines on questions for the AI era, including potential effects on the economy, science and society.
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METR says it does not accept donations made by or at the direction of those firms’ staff and works to maintain its independence as its risk assessments become more consequential.
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The user argues that the biggest buyers of AI tokens—vertical AI companies, government and enterprises—are embracing open-source models, putting investments in frontier model companies at risk.
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Dario Amodei says Anthropic will give third-party evaluators permanent, employee-level access to its systems to verify adherence to safety measures, report incidents and assess model alignment during training.
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Co-written chapter from 2025 treated AI agents as sci-fi; Koh says they now exist with open questions remaining.
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Stanford HCI professor frames behavioral simulation as what-if machine in post.
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The Wharton professor discusses how systems survive flaws and the need for AI defenses.
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Arena.ai selected seven research projects for its academic partnerships program.
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Four former Google researchers found a public benefit corporation to automate machine learning and science.
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Users on X react to reports that open-weight models avoid new pre-release safety testing.
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OpenAI staffer roon separates PauseAI from respected rationalist circles after meme backlash and violence claims.