Dario Amodei says his message is not that "doom is coming." It is that job displacement, task automation, and economic shock are visible early enough to do something about them.
For anyone allergic to 3-second clips, watch the full story on @business with @emilychangtv: bloomberg.com/news/videos/20…
For anyone allergic to 3-second clips, watch the full story on @business with @emilychangtv: bloomberg.com/news/videos/20…
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David Chalmers says philosophical zombies are already here.
Some AI systems can pass as human in short Turing tests, and we still say they are not conscious.
For decades, this was a thought experiment. Now it is starting to look like an empirical description.
"We already have zombie in our midst. They've gone from science fiction to science fact."
@davidchalmers42 on Why Is This Happening with @chrislhayes
Some AI systems can pass as human in short Turing tests, and we still say they are not conscious.
For decades, this was a thought experiment. Now it is starting to look like an empirical description.
"We already have zombie in our midst. They've gone from science fiction to science fact."
@davidchalmers42 on Why Is This Happening with @chrislhayes
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Alex Tabarrok on the problem with every technology that remembers for us:
"Every time you screenshot something instead of thinking, every time you share instead of reflecting, you are training yourself to be a little more hollow.
You don't remember things anymore. You just know his was Socrates on writing, only slightly paraphrased.
"Every time you screenshot something instead of thinking, every time you share instead of reflecting, you are training yourself to be a little more hollow.
You don't remember things anymore. You just know his was Socrates on writing, only slightly paraphrased.
.@tylercowen and I spoke to @OpenAI about the economics of AI. Self-recommending but lots of good material! youtube.com/watch?v=eAq1GB…
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.@PeterDiamandis on the great forking of humanity.
The institutions are breaking faster than they can adapt.
I sat down with @PeterDiamandis and @salimismail to unpack what happens with AI, crypto, and exponential tech outrun the systems but for a different era. As ever, please enjoy!
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Chamath Palihapitiya says the nature of cyber is going to completely change.
The software that runs the world was handmade by humans, which means it is full of human holes. Over the next five or six years, much of it will be rewritten by machines.
Then cyber becomes machines attacking machines.
The software that runs the world was handmade by humans, which means it is full of human holes. Over the next five or six years, much of it will be rewritten by machines.
Then cyber becomes machines attacking machines.
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Source: Chamath Palihapitiya on All-In.
youtube.com/watch?v=fpC4sb…
youtube.com/watch?v=fpC4sb…
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Dario Amodei says Anthropic has to release Mythos widely enough to harden cyber defenses, but carefully enough not to spread the threat first.
Too few actors, and defenders stay weak. Too many, and misuse scales.
Too slow, and Chinese models catch up. Too fast, and the .
Too few actors, and defenders stay weak. Too many, and misuse scales.
Too slow, and Chinese models catch up. Too fast, and the .
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Andrej Karpathy says you can outsource your thinking, but not your understanding.
Agents can process information, build knowledge bases, and generate new views of the same data. But the human still has to know what is being built, why it matters, and how to direct the system.
rstand why you're doing it.
Agents can process information, build knowledge bases, and generate new views of the same data. But the human still has to know what is being built, why it matters, and how to direct the system.
rstand why you're doing it.
you can outsource your thinking
but you cannot outsource your understanding
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Demis Hassabis says our brains are likely to be approximate Turing machines.
AlphaFold showed why that matters: protein folding looked like a quantum problem, but a classical neural network could model it well enough to solve it.
The world may be quantum, but understanding it approximation.
AlphaFold showed why that matters: protein folding looked like a quantum problem, but a classical neural network could model it well enough to solve it.
The world may be quantum, but understanding it approximation.
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Source: DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis at Sequoia Capital's AI Ascent 2026.
youtube.com/watch?v=AFpeWo…
youtube.com/watch?v=AFpeWo…
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David Kipping says orbital data centers may imply we are all alone in the universe.
If AI compute moves into space, it should leave artificial rings of warm infrared light.
But we seem to live in a totally natural universe, with no hint anywhere of anything artificial.
That harder to dismiss.
If AI compute moves into space, it should leave artificial rings of warm infrared light.
But we seem to live in a totally natural universe, with no hint anywhere of anything artificial.
That harder to dismiss.
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Source: David Kipping on Conspicuous Cognition.
youtu.be/UUQ4cMTTme4
youtu.be/UUQ4cMTTme4
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