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How to Pace the US Frontier(blog.aifutures.org)
2 points by merksittich 7d ago|1 comments
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by merksittich 8d ago
Even OpenAI's own publication [0] on Navier-Stokes from two days ago appears to contradict "basically solving anything you throw at it". The chart shows a pass rate of ~0.5 (vs. Astra's ~0.2) on "a curated set of op
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by merksittich 10d ago
The x-axis label of the chart is test-time compute. Doesn't this relate to inference ("thinking level") instead of training?
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Anthropic's best AI model struggles to attract users as cheaper tools thrive(ft.com)
6 points by merksittich 27d ago|2 comments
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A leaderboard of the biggest trading losses of all time(ft.com)
3 points by merksittich 1mo ago|0 comments
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by merksittich 1mo ago
> Model 2, which is somewhat more capable than Mythos 5. Our rough qualitative sense is that this model is a noticeable improvement on Mythos 5 for many tasks relevant to internal use but does not display a capability jump of the degree
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AI 2027 Tracker: Tracking predictions from the AI 2027 scenario against reality(ai2027-tracker.com)
3 points by merksittich 1mo ago|0 comments
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AI isn't destroying entry-level jobs(ft.com)
1 points by merksittich 2mo ago|0 comments
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Apple targets dozens of OpenAI employees with legal letters(ft.com)
410 points by merksittich 2mo ago|391 comments
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by merksittich 2mo ago
The FT is usually very trustworthy, so I don't doubt the actual information. However, the question is whether Kimi K3 was only benchmaxxed or actually is SOTA-ish in real use. If the latter is the case, it may be difficult for the big
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Chinese AI startup Moonshot to launch model challenging Anthropic's lead(ft.com)
7 points by merksittich 2mo ago|3 comments
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by merksittich 3mo ago
See also https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DABUS for a summary of the cases in various jurisdictions.
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by merksittich 3mo ago
Science News has a more balanced take, with additional quotes from peers. > Some have also grumbled about Adamala’s efforts to draw attention to the work, which she says was rejected by Cell after one reviewer said SpudCells were not rea
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AI 2027 Tracker(ai2027-tracker.com)
4 points by merksittich 3mo ago|0 comments
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by merksittich 3mo ago
> What should worry Europe, instead, are the geopolitical implications of US/Chinese leadership in advanced technology. We used to have a global economic system overseen by a mostly benign and in any case law-abiding hegemon. That s
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by merksittich 3mo ago
See also: Exclusive: OpenAI Losses Increased Nearly 8X in 2025, With Spending Hitting $34 Billion ( https://www.wheresyoured.at/exclusive-openai-financials/ )
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OpenAI spending hit $34B last year ahead of planned IPO(ft.com)
8 points by merksittich 3mo ago|1 comments
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by merksittich 3mo ago
Supposedly many Anthropic AI researchers are foreign nationals. So this move by the US gov may serve to slow down frontier AI research, including human-guided RSI. If you believe that such a slowdown increases safety, it may turn out as a b
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Alexandr Wang's bid to revive Meta's AI edge(ft.com)
5 points by merksittich 4mo ago|0 comments
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by merksittich 4mo ago
Loosely related: Long read in today's FT on "The race to build AI that can improve itself" ( https://www.ft.com/content/7cc7800f-18ed-47d8-9539-221ae3e16... ). Although this may be more relevant to replaci
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Can we trust AI to build a better version of itself?(ft.com)
3 points by merksittich 4mo ago|1 comments
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by merksittich 4mo ago
My previous submission to the same article (without the syndication code, hence not recognized by the HN deduplication): https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48319392 (2 comments)
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What if remote working, not AI, is to blame for weak junior hiring?(ft.com)
2 points by merksittich 4mo ago|2 comments
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EU wants crisis powers to seize control of chip supplies(ft.com)
4 points by merksittich 4mo ago|0 comments
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Google DeepMind's Demis Hassabis emerges as early Anthropic investor(ft.com)
3 points by merksittich 4mo ago|0 comments
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Google, xAI and Microsoft agree to US national security reviews of new AI models(ft.com)
1 points by merksittich 5mo ago|0 comments
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I'm Fighting Two Wars(ft.com)
3 points by merksittich 5mo ago|1 comments
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by merksittich 5mo ago
Previous discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47936156 (Google and Pentagon reportedly agree on deal for ‘any lawful’ use of AI)
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Google told staff it is 'proud' of Pentagon AI contract after internal backlash(ft.com)
16 points by merksittich 5mo ago|2 comments
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Anti-Amyloid Antibodies for Alzheimer: You Already Know(science.org)
5 points by merksittich 5mo ago|0 comments

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