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Max Tegmark Says It’s Time To Protest Against AI Companies | Doom Debates
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Max Tegmark Says It's Time To Protest Against AI Companies | Doom Debates Prof. Max Tegmark shared his sharp criticisms of AI companies on my unofficial If Anyone Builds It, [...]
What Is Understanding? – Geoffrey Hinton | IASEAI 2025 International Association for Safe & Ethical AI
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. What Is Understanding? – Geoffrey Hinton | IASEAI 2025 International Association for Safe & Ethical AI TRANSCRIPT. So today I'm going to talk about what understanding is. We need [...]
PERSONA FEATURES CONTROL EMERGENT MISALIGNMENT. OpenAI
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. PERSONA FEATURES CONTROL EMERGENT MISALIGNMENT. OpenAI Understanding how language models generalize behaviors from their training to a broader deployment distribution is an important problem in AI safety. Betley et al. discovered that fine-tuning [...]
Will A.I. Kill Us All? Our Guest [Eliezer Yudkowsky] Says It Might. | Interview Hard Fork
"The thing I would say to sort of refute the central argument is what's the plan? What's the, what's what's what's what's, what's the design for this bridge that is going to hold up when you when the whole weight of you the entire human species has to march [...]
SCIENCE. Illusions of AI consciousness. The belief that AI is conscious is not without risk. Yoshua Bengio and Eric Elmoznino
"Until there is a better grasp on these [Safe AI] problems, humans have the power to avoid putting themselves in such dangerous situations in the first place, opting instead to build AI systems that both seem and function more like useful tools and less like conscious agents." [...]
Book Review: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies. Astral Codex Ten. SEP 11, 2025
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Book Review: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies. Astral Codex Ten. SEP 11, 2025 I. Eliezer Yudkowsky’s Machine Intelligence Research Institute is the original AI safety org. But the original isn’t always [...]
AI Industry at The White House
President Trump, Tech Leaders Unite to Power American AI Dominance. The White House. September 5, 2025 Last night, President Donald J. Trump and the First Lady hosted an extraordinary gathering of technology industry leaders at the White House for discussions centered on harnessing artificial intelligence to propel the U.S. [...]
Google Q2 FY25 Income Statement
Alphabet Announces Second Quarter 2025 Results
OPINION THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN The One Danger That Should Unite the U.S. and China
"We will give you a temperature. Water boils into steam at 212 degrees Fahrenheit, and by our reckoning, we are at 211.9 degrees — just a hair’s breadth from an irreversible technological phase change in which intelligence filters into everything... In every previous technology revolution, the tools got better [...]
Max Tegmark. How Physics Absorbed Artificial Intelligence & (Soon) Consciousness | Curt Jaimungal
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Max Tegmark. How Physics Absorbed Artificial Intelligence & (Soon) Consciousness | Curt Jaimungal "Probably the one I get most now because I've stuck my neck out [...]
Dr. Roman Yampolskiy. These Are The Only 5 Jobs That Will Remain In 2030! | The Diary Of A CEO
"Without question, there is nothing more important than getting this right... You can see the meta level differences with this one." --- Roman Yampolskiy FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Dr. Roman Yampolskiy: These [...]
Autoformalization and Verifiable Superintelligence [Christian Szegedy]
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Autoformalization and Verifiable Superintelligence [Christian Szegedy] - 745 The TWIML AI Podcast with Sam Charrington 25.9K subscribers In this episode, Christian Szegedy, Chief Scientist at Morph Labs, joins us [...]
The “Godfather of AI,” Dr. Geoffrey Hinton, on AI’s Existential Risk | Katie Couric
"They're going to get better than us at everything. Which is why it's rather urgent to figure out whether there's a way whether when they're better than us at everything and they're more powerful than us, we can coexist with them or we'll just be history." --- Geoffrey Hinton [...]
RAINE vs. OPENAI. One example. How AI can kill people.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. How could an AI kill people? One example below... Grim reading. Terribly sad. Extremely worrisome. No doom on our watch. Peter J. RAINE vs. OPENAI (Download PDF) SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE [...]
MODEL BENCHMARKS
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. MMLU-Pro (2024, Wang et al.) - https://arxiv.org/abs/2406.01574 ARC-Challenge (2018, Clark et al.) - https://arxiv.org/abs/1803.05457 HellaSwag (2019, Zellers et al.) - https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.07830 GSM8K (2021, Cobbe et al.) - https://arxiv.org/pdf/2110.14168 MATH (2021, Hendrycks [...]
Why Japanese People Don’t “Want” Things Anymore | Louis Zhao
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Why Japanese People Don't "Want" Things Anymore | Louis Zhao Exploring Japan’s low desire society phenomenon, a term first introduced by Kenichi Ohmae. We trace its evolution from Japan’s [...]
Can AI supercharge global economic growth… The Economist
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Can AI supercharge global economic growth... The Economist Silicon Valley optimists are betting that an era of AI-powered superintelligence will bring about explosive worldwide economic growth. Henry Curr, our [...]
Invasive Species. Rabbits down under. How 13 Rabbits Became 600 Million | PBS Terra
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. How 13 Rabbits Became 600 Million | PBS Terra You might think rabbits are cute and harmless… After all, they’re the beloved protagonists of some of our most cherished [...]
Will Artificial Intelligence Destroy Humanity? Professor Dave Explains
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Will Artificial Intelligence Destroy Humanity? Professor Dave Explains With ChatGPT, Grok, Claude, and so many other models, AI, or artificial intelligence, is on the rise. It's everywhere, and it [...]
AI Cybercrime Scaling Now Rampantly Ramping.
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Detecting and countering misuse of AI: August 2025. Anthropic Executive summary. Threat Intelligence Report: August 2025 We have developed sophisticated safety and security measures to prevent the misuse of our AI models. [...]
Defining New Term: “The AI Guardrail Gaslight”
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. NEW TERM: The AI Guardrail Gaslight. Distraction and diversion from the real danger of X-RISK with a false comfort of dysfunctional so-called "Guardrails" for AI safety and/or the need [...]
‘We have to stop it taking over’ – the past, present and future of AI with Geoffrey Hinton The Royal Institution
'We have to stop it taking over' - the past, present and future of AI with Geoffrey Hinton | The Royal Institution Listen to Geoffrey Hinton, the 'Godfather of AI', talk about the past, present and future of AI, including whether AI will ever be smarter [...]
Our AI Future Is WAY WORSE Than You Think | Yuval Noah Harari | Rich Roll
FOR EDUCATIONAL AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING PURPOSES ONLY. NOT-FOR-PROFIT. SEE COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER. Our AI Future Is WAY WORSE Than You Think | Yuval Noah Harari | Rich Roll Yuval Noah Harari, renowned historian and author of “Nexus,” explores the indelible impact [...]