Pretty cool how Nick Land has the same birthday as GPT-4 and Claude
I find it funny to see it framed as 'AI is a top 10 event in human history like the printing press, this is HUGE!' rather than 'AI is only a...
Everyone should read @vgr's piece on EA. https://contraptions.venkateshrao.com/p/ea-safety
If you’re curious about Effective Altruism, the origins of the cult, their tactics, and their influence network — check out my conversation ...
That seems quite a hard line to define. Nothing is allowed to contribute to improving itself in any way? Or just that the gains don't have i...
Omarchy ISO is 6GB and Thunderbolt 5 can do 6GB/s, so we will keep going until Omarchy installs in as close to one second as is physically p...
The most important question is whether AI will be Godlike, Genius, or Jagged.
The p(doom) discussion gets all the headlines, but the p(abundance) scenery is far more like and deserves much more engagement.
The Coxon cascade appears to have had an immediate impact on public opinion. New polling from Politico, taken over the last few days, finds ...
Scott Aaronson writing tonight about rats, Eliezer Yudkowsky, the Road to Damascus, and the Singularity - which he now says has already star...
Be careful what you wish for This is why we need alignment to humankind vs any other goal https://twitter.com/yishan/status/210042003469496...
When the homies and I created the “HARDWARE 2024” book I was starting to feel a bit crazy that I was completely off That maybe the hardware...
FULL INTERVIEW: Brendan Carr calls AI the 3rd great technological leap, after the internet and the mobile internet. He says the people calli...
If there really is a high chance of AI leading to the extinction of humanity within years/decades, then the only rational stance towards saf...
This is why it's a good thing that American labs are in the lead. If Chinese labs were, their employees wouldn't be able to warn us about th...
Major step towards human exo brains and, eventually, whole brain regeneration! That neural tissue can organize and integrate itself into an...
an important essay on the state of AI and the choices and challenges ahead: for openai, the field, and the world. we're in the AGI era, and...
An important project I think everyone should do: I got a 16TB hard drive and I'm downloading as many open source models as I can This is i...
From 2000 onward, every US general election was branded as 'the most important election in our lifetimes,' but it turned out to be true this...
An uneasy alliance begins to form. Sam also did not sign the Pacing letter. None of this works without an accord with China. The summit appr...