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Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026

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Re: Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026

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Quite the double standard here... Conventional Weapons -We identified a cell of threat actors based in northern Yemen -We identified a China-based threat actor who used Claude -We identified likely freelance Russia-based threat actors -We identified a China-based actor who used Claude’s chat -In this case, a Russia-based actor used Claude -We identified a China-based threat actor who used Claude Biological misuse We…

For all we know, the boxes connecting to Claude from Yemen, Russia, and China could have been ORBs of actors from entirely different states. Attribution is non-trivial

Re: Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026

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post #71

The dual-use nature of model capabilities seems extremely challenging (nearly impossible?) for the labs to manage perfectly. I wonder what other mitigations we'll start to see. I expect the expansion of limited-access programs (e.g., Glasswing/Daybreak) where only institutional customers can apply to use the models. We may also see increasing restrictions on API usage (forcing use through the lab-provided harness wit…

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Re: Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026

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post #115

The future is basically something between: AGI/ASI will kill us all and a privacy nightmare.

Welcome to cyberpunk.

Hopefully some sort of Delamain will show up and start replacing these exquisitely paid CEOs was well.

Re: Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026

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post #103

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God the astroturfing from these companies is so fucking pathetic, these VC parasites really are a blight on humanity

If you agree about VCs being a blight upon humanity, I made https://novc.fyi to encourage and support founders building without VC.

Re: Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026

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post #56

Earlier quoted context omitted.

2) Unintentional side-effect affecting millions of Vietnamese people? Hundreds od thousands of children born with birth defects.

Is your argument that the resulting birth defects were intentional? If not, I'm not sure where you're going with your response.

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Re: Detecting and countering misuse of AI: September 2026

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post #37

I have a conspiracy theory that Anthropic is very busy pumping their moat prior to IPO. There are absolutely wild rumors swirling on X including one about Anthropic AI research solving cancer treatments for all types of cancer.

I have a conspiracy theory: nothing on twitter is worth discussing.
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