I'm often asked about the differences and similarities between Simplex' and Timaeus' research agendas. The question is natural enough. Both focus on a 'fundamental science' approach to AI alignment. Both organizations base their research agendas on sophisticated mathematical frameworks handed down from a bearded ur-figure (Sumio Watanabe, James Crutchfield).We may posit the following correspondenceDan Murfet…
Læs hele historien hos lesswrong.com →Goodhart Labs is releasing our v0.1 of HoneyBench. It consists of nine tasks that each elicit unique antisocial and/or counterproductive reward hacking from some or all of major labs’ top public releases, including Opus 5.5, Fable 5.1, GPT-6 Astra, Gemini 3.8 Flash, Grok 4.7, and DeepSeek V4 Pro.All modern large language models engage in some…
Læs hele historien hos lesswrong.com →Over the past few years, the financial industry has been racing to implement artificial intelligence. Companies are increasingly buying models and signing contracts with vendors, but that yields little or a terrifying result. According to an MIT study published last year, 95% of corporate AI pilots have no measurable effect on сompanies profits. At the…
Læs hele historien hos unite.ai →LessWrong Event Link (LW RSVPs appreciated but please also register on the main website)EXEC EXEC SUMMARY: Come to Toronto on October 17th and playtest my AI themed wargame. You can LARP as an AI company or a military commander. It’ll be about 5 or 6 hours with breaks. Coffee and lunch included. thecommonsproblem.comExecutive SummaryI am…
Læs hele historien hos lesswrong.com →Learn how to use Marimo for interactive data analysis with Python, Pandas, and Altair, and turn a reactive notebook into a simple shareable dashboard.Læs hele historien hos kdnuggets.com →
Læs hele historien hos kdnuggets.com →The startup helps developers build AI agents that work over iMessage, SMS/RCS, email, and other messaging platforms. It's a bet that consumers will increasingly use agents instead of downloading apps.Læs hele historien hos techcrunch.com →
Læs hele historien hos techcrunch.com →Today I’m talking with Josh Dzieza, a longtime features writer here at The Verge, about Kevin O’Leary’s plans to build a massive data center in Utah. The idea was to build the world’s biggest data center — a 40,000-acre AI campus with nine gigawatts of power, or more than double the average power usage of…
Læs hele historien hos theverge.com →If you're an EA org or a "rationalist" you may very likely maintain an (anonymous) suggestion box. So does The Unjournal. Are people using it? I guess not, or at best minimally. (Aside: please do give us feedback.) Why not: Writing up useful criticism takes time. Making it anonymous can help make it less awkward or…
Læs hele historien hos lesswrong.com →YMX Logistics and Outrider announced a strategic partnership on October 1, 2026, to expand the deployment of self-driving, zero-emission yard trucks at YMX customer sites. Under the five-year commercial agreement, datelined Henderson, Nevada, and Henderson, Colorado, YMX will operate and support the Outrider System in large enterprise customers' yards. Terms of the Five-Year Agreement The…
Læs hele historien hos unite.ai →Most organizations can identify the AI tools they use. The harder question is whether they can produce a reliable record of what enterprise data those systems accessed, what instructions they received, what they returned and which policies governed the interaction. That gap can remain hidden during a pilot. It becomes obvious when a regulator asks…
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