LessWrong (30+ Karma)

“Sora and The Big Bright Screen Slop Machine” by Zvi

“Making Your Pain Worse can Get You What You Want” by Logan Riggs

“The Counterfactual Quiet AGI Timeline” by Davidmanheim

“How the NanoGPT Speedrun WR dropped by 20% in 3 months” by larry-dial

“Where does Sonnet 4.5’s desire to ‘not get too comfortable’ come from?” by Kaj_Sotala

“Recent AI Experiences” by abramdemski

“Do One New Thing A Day To Solve Your Problems” by Algon

[Linkpost] “We automatically change people’s minds on the AI threat” by Mikhail Samin

“IABIED and Memetic Engineering” by Error

“Antisocial media: AI’s killer app?” by David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)

The podcast discusses the concept of "antisocial media," where AI-generated fake people and content are used to manipulate users, engage their attention, and sell products. The speaker argues that this technology, exemplified by platforms like Character.ai, Meta's Vibes, and OpenAI's Sora, aims to replace human connect...

“Omelas Is Perfectly Misread” by Tobias H

“How to Feel More Alive” by Logan Riggs

[Linkpost] “Eliciting secret knowledge from language models” by Arthur Conmy, Bartosz Cywiński, Sam Marks

“Checking in on AI-2027” by Baybar

[Linkpost] “No, That’s Not What the Flight Costs” by Max Niederman

“Nice-ish, smooth takeoff (with imperfect safeguards) probably kills most ‘classic humans’ in a few decades.” by Raemon

“</rant> </uncharitable> </psychologizing>” by Raemon

“AI Safety Research Futarchy: Using Prediction Markets to Choose Research Projects for MARS” by JasonBrown

“Some biology related things I found interesting” by Morpheus

[Linkpost] “Lectures on statistical learning theory for alignment researchers” by Vanessa Kosoy