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You don't know what you are talking about. Obviously refusal circuitry does not live in one layer, but the repo is built on a paper with sound foundations from an Anthropic scholar…

Why not just open it inside of and print to a static image output within a fully sandboxed Docker container?

Why not leak a dataset of N full text paraphrasings of the material, together with a zero-knowledge proof of how to take one of the paraphrasings and specifically "adjust" it to th…

It’s slightly biased. ( P(even) = 0.5702; Bias = +0.0702 (about 7 percentage points toward heads) ). You can use this Claude Code prompt to determine how much: Use your web search …

“Slightly fringe”

I am sorry for your loss, Aella. I sobbed with you. “Each passing minute is a greater percentage of the final minutes we have,” and yet “these [final] seconds are so soft”. Death n…

You may be interested in: https://www.anthropic.com/research/sleeper-agents-training-d... https://arxiv.org/abs/2404.13660

The Apple paper does not look at its own data — the model outputs become short past some thresholds because the models reflectively realize they do not have the context to respond …

If I read a comment that has any probability of changing my mind about a fact or opinion, I always go to the user page to check their registration date. No hard cut-off date but I …

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Shawn, there is a mildly redacted version available at https://huggingface.co/datasets/monology/pile-uncopyrighted

No, it doesn’t. This concerns a corporation subject to legitimate national security concerns, not “a person, or a group of people.”

Very cool result but the title is overselling the "AI" contribution. It seems like they trained a few standard binary classifiers (Naive Bayes, decision trees, kNN). The novelty is…

Costco only takes cash and debit, not credit.

Not really. Only a tiny slice of the historical person’s memories and persona is recorded. There is a lot more entropy to their representation that died when their brain did. Ergo,…

By the pigeonhole principle, there is a sentence that writes out its entire SHA256 representation this way. Alternatively, the map from these kinds of sentences with 256 terms to 2…

Just a note that this is by Geoff Anders from Leverage Research, an organization historically plagued with some controversy in the level of psychological experimentation it is will…

My best friend’s wife is in the process of dying right now after qualifying for and self-choosing hospice following persistent and progressing medical issues. He was looking for gr…

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I am someone for whom the two universes are the same. I freely choose to act exactly in accordance with how I would act if I were steered by neurons and atoms, and neurons and atom…

The statement “free will does not exist” does not imply the world isn’t Minecraft. It is . Arbitrary actions allowed by physics are indeed allowed. The problem is unpacking that yo…

What you do and think is exclusively dictated by the input of information going into your brain coming from perception encoded as electrons and ions flowing through the atoms consi…

Regret, like everything else, is an evolutionary corollary built out of destiny optimization that allows for counterfactual consideration of painful paths to avoid similar outcomes…

Dude, spaceman_2020, you are young a.f. still. There are predicaments and Chinese finger traps much much worse still. Here is your quote of the day: https://www.goodreads.com/quote…