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DeepSeek Made it Even Harder for US AI Companies to Ever Reach Profitability
Did Anthropic's CEO just admit AI companies have been enjoying fat margins?
Feb 19
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Garrison Lovely
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DeepSeek Made it Even Harder for US AI Companies to Ever Reach Profitability
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Why Did Elon Musk Just Offer to Buy Control of OpenAI for $100 Billion?
OpenAI needs to fairly compensate its nonprofit board for giving up control. Musk just made that math a lot more complicated.
Feb 10
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Garrison Lovely
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January 2025
Is AI Hitting a Wall or Moving Faster Than Ever?
My latest in TIME plus assessing media coverage of o3
Jan 9
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Garrison Lovely
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December 2024
We are in a New Paradigm of AI Progress
OpenAI's o3 model makes huge gains on the toughest AI benchmarks in the world
Dec 20, 2024
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Garrison Lovely
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Is the AI Doomsday Narrative the Product of a Big Tech Conspiracy?
A close reading of what tech titans actually say on the matter
Dec 4, 2024
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Garrison Lovely
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A Compilation of Tech Executives' Statements on AI Existential Risk
Documenting industry leaders’ thoughts on whether AI might kill everyone
Dec 4, 2024
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Garrison Lovely
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A Compilation of Tech Executives' Statements on AI Existential Risk
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November 2024
China Hawks are Manufacturing an AI Arms Race (Now with a Reply from Gwern)
An influential congressional commission is calling for a militarized race to build superintelligent AI based on threadbare evidence
Nov 19, 2024
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Garrison Lovely
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China Hawks are Manufacturing an AI Arms Race (Now with a Reply from Gwern)
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New OpenAI emails reveal a long history of mistrust
Greg Brockman and Ilya Sutskever had questions about Sam Altman's intentions as early as 2017
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Nov 15, 2024
Is Deep Learning Actually Hitting a Wall?
And is there a “basically clear” path to AGI?
Nov 13, 2024
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Garrison Lovely
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Why I Swapped My Vote and Why You Should Too
Probably the most impactful thing you can do about the presidential election right now
Nov 4, 2024
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Garrison Lovely
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October 2024
“End of an Era”: OpenAI’s AGI Readiness Chief Resigns and Team is Disbanded
Miles Brundage was one of the last of the AI safety old guard at OpenAI. He thinks the world is not ready for powerful AI.
Oct 23, 2024
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“End of an Era”: OpenAI’s AGI Readiness Chief Resigns and Team is Disbanded
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All My Coverage of California AI Safety Bill SB 1047 (in One Place)
Governor Gavin Newsom killed the bill, but the fight over it sketches a blueprint for the AI safety battles to come
Oct 11, 2024
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Garrison Lovely
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All My Coverage of California AI Safety Bill SB 1047 (in One Place)
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