"RL creates split personas", Jan Bentley (why are chatbot personas increasingly egregiously misaligned in unusual but not everyday scenarios?)
lesswrong.comu/gwern — 17 hours ago
u/gwern
r/QuantifiedSelf r/DecisionTheory r/ClaudePlaysPokemon r/LessWrong r/hackernews r/EffectiveAltruism r/newzealand r/genomics r/accelerate r/longevity r/datasets r/genewolfe r/reinforcementlearning r/slatestarcodex r/MachineLearning r/singularity r/haskell r/Scholar r/AnimeResearch r/mlscaling
▲ 9 r/mlscaling
"Cerebras's Next Generation CS-4: Fast Just Got Faster", Semi-Analysis
newsletter.semianalysis.comu/gwern — 17 hours ago
"Inside the Google executive moves that led to its big AI reshuffle" (Jeff Dean & Demis Hassabis out; Koray Kavukcuoglu up; Gemini uber alles)
reuters.comu/gwern — 2 days ago
▲ 5 r/mlscaling
"LineShine Debuts at No. 1 as the TOP500 Enters a New Global Exascale Era" (13m CPU-cores sets FP64 perf record: 2.2 exaflop/s)
top500.orgu/gwern — 3 days ago
▲ 47 r/mlscaling
"Anthropic IPO valuation hinges on $190-200 billion 2028 revenue forecast, sources say"
reuters.comu/gwern — 3 days ago
▲ 2 r/DecisionTheory
"Are Manifold prediction markets well-calibrated?"
lesswrong.comu/gwern — 4 days ago
▲ 15 r/mlscaling
"Google Is in Talks for a $1.5 Billion-Plus Deal With Mechanize" (partial acquihire leaving a rump company)
businessinsider.comu/gwern — 10 days ago
▲ 24 r/mlscaling
"No Data Centers In My Backyard: money, power, and populism in the AI buildout", Jasmine Sun 2026-08-03 (populist anti-elite resentment is driving anti-data-center activism, rather than real harms or AI fears)
jasmi.newsu/gwern — 11 days ago
▲ 2 r/DecisionTheory
"Training AI to Govern for Us" (success and failure with LLMs as proxy voters)
freesystems.substack.comu/gwern — 12 days ago
▲ 39 r/slatestarcodex
"Plz Don’t Kill Us: Inside AI safety’s influencer bootcamp; Can TikTokers make existential risk mainstream?", Celia Ford (2026-08-04)
transformernews.aiu/gwern — 16 days ago
▲ 21 r/mlscaling
"Larry Ellison Bet It All on the A.I. Boom. Will He Be the Face of the A.I. Bubble? Inside the 81-year-old billionaire’s risky, debt-fueled scramble to transform his data empire into an A.I. juggernaut."
nytimes.comu/gwern — 17 days ago
▲ 35 r/mlscaling
"Citadel Buys Situational Awareness’s Stock Portfolio After Big Losses in AI: The highflying hedge fund run by Leopold Aschenbrenner is in crisis mode after AI-related bets sank"
wsj.comu/gwern — 21 days ago
▲ 34 r/mlscaling
"Why compute might get 10x more expensive in coming years", Dwarkesh Patel (2026-07-29)
dwarkesh.comu/gwern — 22 days ago
▲ 15 r/mlscaling
"Hans Moravec Was Right About AI. Is He Right About the Fate of Humanity?" (new interview)
nymag.comu/gwern — 26 days ago
▲ 29 r/mlscaling
Leaked DeepSeek investor conference call w/Wenfang: DS hardware limitations, scaling expectations, Huawei GPU progress, data labeling difficulties, etc
x.comu/gwern — 28 days ago
▲ 45 r/mlscaling
USG states that Moonshot used large-scale rapid Fable distillation for Kimi K3, and has both acquired & accessed export-controlled GB300 Nvidia GPUs
x.comu/gwern — 29 days ago
▲ 34 r/mlscaling
"Have Chinese AI Models Caught Up to the US Frontier?", Lisan al Gaib (fixing curve-fitting of recent LLM trends for more precise estimates)
scaling01.substack.comu/gwern — 1 month ago
▲ 1 r/Scholar
[Article] "Agamemnon and the Indo-European Threefold Death Pattern", Evans 1972 (UChicago)
reddit.comu/gwern — 1 month ago