OpenAI’s Misaligned Superaligners > they had undeniably good intentions > but companies, economies, nations, are built on compromise > leadership is forced to make those decisions sometimes Counterfactual > Jan and Superalignment team were listened... See more

While LLMs continue to devour web-scraped data, they’ll increasingly consume their own digital progeny as AI-generated content continues to flood the internet. This recursive loop, experimentally confirmed, erodes the true data landscape. Rare events vanish first. Models churn out likely sequences from the original pool while injecting their own... See more

incredible work on alignment steganography from anthropic fellows i've been looking for a straussian explanation of why china keeps publishing open models out of the goodness of their hearts if you do stuff like use open models to, idk, clean *ahem* synthetically paraphrase your data to... See more

In its opinion on the case from 2021 , Creative Commons acknowledged that “The legal uncertainty caused by ethical concerns around AI, the lack of transparency of AI algorithms, and the patterns of privatization and enclosure of AI outputs, all together constitute yet another obstacle to better sharing. 4