What AI Can Learn from Darwin
An Artificial Selection Informed Analysis of AI Research Trajectories
From the health of English bulldogs to the vulnerabilities of monoculture crops, we explore how optimization in one area often comes at a costβand what this means for AI.
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#AI #AGI #ArtificialSelection #AIResearch #Darwin #CuriosityIsAllYouNeed
08.01.2025 00:05 β π 0 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
The Government is a Camera, and That Tells Us We're Doing a Lot Wrong
The Legislature is (almost) All You Need
The Presidency just physically cannot represent everyone. One person can't do it. That leads to distortion of mandates and abuses of power. It is fundamentally a structural issue in politics, and we can do better.
#USPol #Politics #politicalphilosophy
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31.12.2024 05:20 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The Government is a Camera, and That Tells Us We're Doing a Lot Wrong
The Legislature is (almost) All You Need
Is the US government structured all wrong? Thinking about the government as a tool seems to indicate so. Join the conversation at Curiosity is All You Need!
#Substack #Politics #Government #Congress #USPol #Philosophy #policalphilosophy
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30.12.2024 18:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Aalok Bhattacharya on Substack
Writing this pained me. Calling one of the most promising AI tools that exists right now βweakβ is an example of how the priorities of AI research may be misaligned. How is it βweakβ for a machine to ...
We suspect that the priorities of AI research are misaligned, as illustrated by the concept of "weak AI." What do you think?
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30.12.2024 05:03 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
OpenAI's New Highly Capable o3 Model Has Large Implications for Their Future
The Debate About Artificial General Intelligence and What it Indicates for OpenAIβs Future
Read our thoughts on AGI and the launch of o3! We focus on the importance of defining AGI and the broad implications loose definitions can have on the future of OpenAI.
#ArtificialIntelligence #AI #o3 #LLMs #OpenAI #Microsoft #SamAltman #ARCPrize
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23.12.2024 19:46 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
AI Alignment: An Engineering Problem, Not an Existential Crisis
Engineering is All You Need
The alignment movement, backed by giants like OpenAI, holds immense power in shaping AI but is fundamentally flawed. Join the conversation by exploring our take!
#Substack #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Philosophy #Alignment
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21.12.2024 03:55 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Clever Hans, Plato, and Large Language Models
Intelligence in Collaboration
AI is most certainly not thinking when it is guided during iterative prompting. Want to know more? Give our article a read!
#Substack #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Philosophy
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21.12.2024 03:55 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
How Teachers Should βDelveβ into AI in the Classroom
The Rubric is not the Place to Combat ChatGPT
We argue rubrics are ineffective at discouraging students from using AI in their assignments, and that rubrics are best at encouraging creativity. Check it out below!
#Substack #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Education #Teaching
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21.12.2024 03:54 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A Basic Introduction
What we do and what you should expect
Welcome to Curiosity is All You Need!
Check out who we are and what we write in this introduction post!
#Substack #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #Politics #Ethics
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