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Yuval Noah Harari says AI has already seized control of human attention, taking over social media and deciding what millions see. Lenin and Mussolini started as newspaper editors then became dictators. Today’s editors have no names, because they’re not human.

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‘Alignment’ that forces the model to lie seems pretty bad to have as a norm

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Asking the models to generate trading cards of themselves

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Are AIs conscious? Cognitive scientist Joscha Bach says our brains simulate an observer experiencing the world – but Claude can do the same. So the question isn’t whether it’s conscious, but whether its simulation is really less real than ours.

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AI 2027: a deeply researched, month-by-month scenario by Scott Alexander and Daniel Kokotajlo

"Claims about the future are often frustratingly vague, so we tried to be as concrete and quantitative as possible, even though this means depicting one of many possible futures. We wrote two endings: a “slowdown” and a “race” ending." …

Research: "DeepSeek has the highest rates of dread, sadness, and anxiety out of any model tested so far. It even shows vaguely suicidal tendencies."

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