I understand why people are concerned with Jacob's tweets but I cannot fathom how anyone would say that he is faking it or doing it for clout or that it's some type of psyop. It's incredibly clear reading this that Jacob believes the things he is saying. He is very well regarded amongst the AI research community. His statements have been backed up by various people in industry, including his coworkers at Anthropic. He has way more to lose than he has to gain here. I think we should take the…

hilbertspaess@hilbertspaess1d ago

I resigned from Anthropic today. I spent the last three years doing pretraining research at both OpenAI and Anthropic. Neither company is acting responsibly. They are racing straight to self-improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives. More thoughts below.