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A Manhattan Project for AI Safety
The case for being proactive
May 15
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Samuel Hammond
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April 2023
The order of AI risks matters
How well we adapt to AGI will determine our response to ASI
Apr 26
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Samuel Hammond
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Polluting the agentic commons
What happens when GPT agents go viral?
Apr 13
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Samuel Hammond
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Thinking out loud, or talking in your head?
The language of thought is language
Apr 12
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Samuel Hammond
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OpenAI’s big lesson for science policy
Proving the power of Focused Research Organizations
Apr 11
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Samuel Hammond
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Links and tweets 4/7/23
America as a suboptimal currency zone
Apr 7
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Samuel Hammond
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The adverse selection of political "moderates"
On the lemons among our leadership
Apr 7
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Samuel Hammond
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JD Vance is right
Reserve currency status is a resource curse
Apr 6
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Samuel Hammond
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Links and tweets 4/5/23
Labor market slack edition
Apr 5
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Samuel Hammond
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Artificial neural nets are good enough
A case of being the same but different
Apr 5
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Samuel Hammond
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K-12 needs an R&D budget
An ARPA for education deserves a second look
Apr 4
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Samuel Hammond
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Second Best is getting an old school blog
For quick takes you may not want flooding your inbox
Apr 4
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Samuel Hammond
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