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The original AI alignment person. Missing punctuation at the end of a sentence means it's humor. If you're not sure, it's also very likely humor.

Joined June 2014
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Nate Soares and I are publishing a traditional book: _If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All_. Coming in Sep 2025. You should probably read it! Given that, we'd like you to preorder it! Nowish!
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RT @Scott_R_Singer: Powerful statement from both Western and Chinese AI luminaries on loss of control risks.
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RT @PauseAI: Sometimes, things do happen.
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RT @ilex_ulmus: Guys the point is to prevent us from suffering terrible outcomes, not to pinpoint exactly when those outcomes are median li….
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RT @levelsio: Genie3 is honestly mindblowing. And what I love most about it is that it's not copying human work; what the DeepMind team has….
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RT @Gabe_cc: "A kid born today will never be smarter than AI. Ever.".Make of that what you will.
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RT @robinhanson: Hard "steps should be seen as initiating whole Earth-system transitions that take hundreds of millions of years to complet….
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The hard steps model is a ‘toy’ mathematical representation of evolution towards complex life on Earth or Earth-like planets. It assumes that, at the longest time scale, the rate of evolution towards...
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RT @dilanesper: I kind of like a locution from Andrew Sullivan's piece today: "conservatives killing the Constitution they love because th….
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Remember, your users aren't falling in boundless love with your company brand. They're falling in boundless love with an alien that your corporate schedule says you plan to kill 6 months later. This movie doesn't end well for you.
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RT @haugejostein: This is a brilliant chart of China's tech-industrial ecosystems, by Kyle Chan. Most of us economists don't understand th….
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To the other companies: it might sound like a profitable dream to have users love your models with boundless fanaticism, but it comes with a side order of news stories about induced psychosis, and maybe eventually a violent user attacking your offices after a model upgrade.
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RT @bryan_johnson: I paused Metformin. A longevity staple in my protocol for 5+ years. But its effects on my body were shocking. It built….
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This is what I'd expect to see if OpenAI had made general progress on fighting sycophancy and manipulation. :/ If that's in fact what happened, OpenAI made that choice rightly.
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the /r/chatgpt AMA is mostly people begging for gpt-4o back because of it's personality. really not what i expected!
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RT @Kangwook_Lee: Q. Prove using an LLM-as-a-judge still doesn't work. A.
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RT @robertwiblin: Christ this data is so grim:. "The troubling decline in conscientiousness. A critical life skill is fading out — and espe….
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RT @robinhanson: An hour of talking to ChatGPT-5 about unusual policy proposals suggests it is more human like. Its habit is to make up mar….
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RT @mpopv: Goodnight sweet prince 🥲
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RT @Aella_Girl: Weirdo seeking fellow weirdo, using incentives
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RT @Transjesster: Incredible things happening at airport security in toronto
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RT @TetraspaceWest: Briefing for anyone considering working with a government:.• Governments perform atrocities. The government you are wor….
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RT @TimHannan: We fucking told you.
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