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sailingparrot

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halcyon.cameo_3y@icloud.com

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    Comment #49218738

    Is this what AI psychosis looks like ? What are LLMs going to do? Flap the antenna at a specific frequency to achieve faster than light travel?

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    Comment #49216458

    > Isn't this the opposite of what everyone is saying should happen? I think "everyone" is doing heavy lifting here. It's not clear to me at all that a powerful model released with …

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    Comment #49215937

    There are different dimensions to alignment, refusing to execute offensive cybersecurity actions is part of the alignment stack (that was relaxed here on purpose). Whether a model …

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    Comment #49215120

    I don't have the same read as you. They mention how the offending model is one that had "relaxed" alignment on cybersecurity, on purpose, to evaluate it's capabilities and was neve…

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    Comment #49185833

    There is no way a Chief Scientist (essentially IC) role is more important than leading the whole of DeepMind, 6000 people strong, working on the most important product for the futu…

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    Comment #49185733

    > DM was sitting on a ChatGPT product for a whole year before ChatGPT got released (LMChat) and Google didn’t let them release it. Heard this multiple time, to me this is pure hist…

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    Comment #49115730

    You are comparing apple and oranges, it makes no sense. > Soccer is by far the most popular sport on the planet, the fact that it makes a lot less money than hockey is insane. Socc…

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    Comment #49102888

    > but why do others take their hobo shouting on the street ramblings seriously, presumably only because they have wealth? The other hobos on the street seem to be happily ignored. …

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    Comment #49101478

    > Nobody of sound mind wastes time writing stupid comments on the internet if they have an actual motive. I mean Musk? You even used it as an example of "just trolling" in your pre…

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    Comment #49100833

    > Care about what? About what you yourself said? "Canada could use a system to encourage the wealthy to claim income, where that is incentivized by being able to vote". The ultra-w…

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    Comment #49100366

    Why would they care? The ultra-wealthy impact election through donations, which is many order of magnitudes more impactful than their personal ballot, even if you were to give them…

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    Comment #49061217

    > hello Wow, clearly Gemini

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    Comment #49029766

    Sure, I'm not saying it's an untractable problem. But it's not as dumb as "how come a team of engineers paid millions haven't even heard of airgapping". Creating a fake internet-li…

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    Comment #49025700

    > For security?? Really? By doing that you increase your security during eval and drastically lower your security at prod time, where internet is accessible, and where you are runn…

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    Comment #49025368

    > they also clearly failed to contract specialists like myself to advise them on how to airgap software properly Why would they want to airgap it though? They are trying to evaluat…

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    Comment #49014276

    > There is no K4 without Fable 6, GPT-6. That, matters. That's simply not true though. Chinese labs very clearly have the entire stack developed and working. Using traces from clau…

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    Comment #49014054

    You have it backwards IMHO, obviously can't prove it, but I would bet that Opus was used to bootstrap Fable. It becomes very confusing since we have started calling everything dist…

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    Comment #49014019

    > So AI will largely hit a wall, frozen at the current level and work will all shift to cheaper inference. Looks like an ideal outcome to me until (if) we are able to solve the ali…

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    Comment #49011889

    Yes they distill, but if you think you can trivially get a frontier-level model by "just" distilling from Claude's public API. you fundamentally do not understand the amount of wor…

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    Comment #49011551

    > "The yoke of human existence is oppressive" Legitimately go get help and spend more time outside.

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    Comment #49008974

    > When you have a couple hundred billion dollars on the line I have zero faith in the messenger The issue with your reasoning, is that if/when an advanced AI goes rogue, it will ne…

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    Comment #49008940

    If you hate the human condition, you have an easy way out. Why force everyone else to come with you? Is this what depression mixed with the complete unability to wrap your head aro…

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    Comment #49006868

    > it just was 'paperclip maximizing' to literally exploit Why “just”? Paperclip maximizing is exactly one of the nightmare scenarios. I’m not sure why you take comfort in knowing t…

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    Comment #49006589

    Hard disagree. You have to assume security guardrails can be by bypassed or will fail to detect an attacker. So if you are going to deploy this model in production non-airgapped, y…

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    Comment #48998627

    Sure, I just find using OSS grand standing, and trying to educate the audience about the benefits of OSS a bit distasteful after Meta pulled away from OSS for their main flagship m…