Shitgenstein1 @ Shitgenstein1 @awful.systems

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I'm gonna leave my AI safety rant below anyways.

back in the day, we'd also leave flaming bags of dogshit on people's front porches

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It's not just big hegemonic countries in general but specifically the particularly image-obsessed character of geopolitics in East Asia. Mianzi is a real concern in Chinese diplomacy.

because China destroyed all the evidence.

lmao, if you don't have evidence for X, you don't have evidence that X is being suppressed. You just lack evidence.

My thanksgiving was drama-free (blurring the distinction between pleasant and boring) and just now finding what was going down here. 😭

They should update their structure page and strike stuff like this:

The for-profit would be legally bound to pursue the Nonprofit’s mission, and carry out that mission by engaging in research, development, commercialization and other core operations. Throughout, OpenAI’s guiding principles of safety and broad benefit would be central to its approach.

And maybe a good ol' IRS audit to boot. From this vantage, it looks like a structural coop.

I fell off after /r/SneerClub closed but these headlines are really bringing the band back together.

looks like Dot Matrix from ReBoot, but blue instead of green

oh they can be 100% sincere about their humanitarian ideals. But investor RTO, need for revenue streams to cover expenses, general market forces - these will always outstrip and determine the final cause of a company. Ideals don't matter, eventually, at most, PR in the service of expanding market share, intentionally or not.

the real misaligned AI already exists and starts with a C

lmao imagine The Seventh Seal but they're playing that

(I assume it's like a sci-fi Cones of Dunshire)

someone somewhere thinking this is a good move in the acausal game of chess with the basilisk

In Texas, it certainly does not mean the police state is coming. If anything, maybe a come of hicks with badges to stand around for 15 minutes, but usually just means "stay were you are because we don't know wtf to do and aren't funded to do anything anyway."

owing to a chain of mishaps that I’d (probably melodramatically) been describing to Dana as insane beyond the collective imagination of Homer and Shakespeare and Tolstoy and the world’s other literary giants to invent.

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And I wanted to say to Dana: you see?? see what I’ve been telling you all these years, about the nature of the universe we were born into?

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Diego Caleiro is an Analytic Philosopher forged from the intellectual influence of Bertrand Russell, David Lewis, Dan Dennett, David Chalmers, Josh Greene and specially Nick Bostrom.

lol lmao