7 Consequences of America Finally Losing Its AI Edge to China
Moonshot, DeepSeek, Zhipu, etc., will cause huge trouble
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Attempt at Finding Alignment Faking on Llama 70B to test sleeper-agent detection generalizes
Epistemic status: empirical report from a 30-hour project sprint. Null result, reported honestly, with full code and data.TL;DR MacDiarmid et al. (2024) showed that a linear…
PauseCon London '26: Applications now open
We shared a post here recently arguing that existential AI safety needs an effective social movement. If you read that and found yourself agreeing, or wanting…
My falling-out with the rationalist community
Article URL: https://lcamtuf.substack.com/p/my-falling-out-with-the-rationalist Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48985140 Points: 4 # Comments: 0
RT TBPN: Following the release of Kimi K3, @tylercowen explains why trying to ban Chinese open-source AI models is a losing strategy and that American…
RT TBPNFollowing the release of Kimi K3, @tylercowen explains why trying to ban Chinese open-source AI models is a losing strategy and that American companies should…
Google is working on a new AI chip designed to make Gemini more efficient
Alphabet, Google's parent company, is reportedly working on a new chip designed to make its Gemini models run much more efficiently.
Have you built your own agent instead of using openclaw or Hermes, how’s it going for you?
I’m genuinely trying to wrap my mind around how these things work, and using either hermes or openclaw feels like it abstracts away too much, so…
I ran Ternary-Bonsai-27B (2-bit) and Bonsai-27B (1-bit) on Terminal-Bench 2.0, in 8GB VRAM
I asked myself where the Bonsai models actually land, so I ran them and compared to the results I already have for qwen-3.6-35b-a3b and qwen-3.5-9b on…
Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab Releases Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS, a Hosted Text-to-Speech Model in Flash and Plus Tiers Across 16 Languages
Alibaba’s Tongyi Lab has released Qwen-Audio-3.0-TTS, a production-oriented text-to-speech (TTS) system. The model ships in two variants from the same lineage. Flash targets real-time interaction. Plus…
What do I mean by “Artificial General Intelligence”?
In this post,[1] intended for a broad audience, I will paint a brief picture of what I’m talking about when I talk about “AGI”. It will…
RT Luma | Dream Lab: "Sometimes the best way to learn a new tool is by playing with it. Stop overthinking, get weird, break things, and laugh a little…
RT Luma | Dream Lab"Sometimes the best way to learn a new tool is by playing with it. Stop overthinking, get weird, break things, and laugh…
RT Logan Thorneloe: This one is worth sending to your favorite ereader! I don't miss a @cwolferesearch article. https://cameronrwolfe.substack.com/p/a…
RT Logan ThorneloeThis one is worth sending to your favorite ereader! I don't miss a @cwolferesearch article.https://cameronrwolfe.substack.com/p/agentic-world-modelsCameron R. Wolfe, Ph.D.: This post was initially a short…
SVR-R1: Bootstrapping Multi-modal Reasoning with Self-verification in Reinforcement Learning
We introduce Self-Verified Reasoner (SVR-R1), a multi-turn RL framework that turns a model's own verification into a learning signal for multimodal reasoning. For each query, the…
SpaceX in your index fund, explained
Index funds are touted as one of the safest ways to invest. Rather than picking and choosing individual stocks, index funds let you bet on the…
AI 2040: Is it Actually a Deal?
The "AI Futures Project" has released their AI 2040: Plan A scenario. While their previous scenario AI 2027 was a forecast of what they thought a…
American AI is locked down and proprietary. It’s losing.
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RT Justin Wolfers: No tax on tips. No tax on overtime. No tax on Social Security. Except: all taxed with narrow carve-outs, and all of it expires end …
RT Justin WolfersNo tax on tips. No tax on overtime. No tax on Social Security. Except: all taxed with narrow carve-outs, and all of it expires…
AI’s most important protocol is getting a little bit easier to use
The Model Context Protocol (MCP) is one of the basic building blocks of AI interoperability, giving AI models a secure way to access external data sources…
Restoring Model Alignment via Honesty Activation Steering
TL;DRWe introduce two projection-aware steering methods (StTP, StMP) that intervene only on tokens whose activations fall on the misaligned side of a learned decision boundary. They…
RT Bryan Catanzaro: Open models are more secure.
RT Bryan CatanzaroOpen models are more secure.Nicolas Pinto: The asymmetry problemWhen we started the log analysis, we first used "frontier" models behind commercial APIs. This did…
According to Agent Arena Kimi K3 ranks at same level as opus thinking
My testing with android suggest it is below that. Vision on Opus is the reason. But I don't doubt that for non vision tasks Kimi k3…
RT clem 🤗: "Open weights are inherently secure" @sriramk
RT clem 🤗"Open weights are inherently secure" @sriramk
The creepiest 'sales demo' of all time
Article URL: https://www.appenmedia.com/opinion/letter-to-the-editor-the-creepiest-sales-demo-of-all-time/article_a8f0cc6c-29d3-41f7-8668-8a855f760efb.html Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48984555 Points: 9 # Comments: 1
I like how qwen is releasing daily checkpoints of qwen 3.8
During Preview, Qwen3.8 is getting better by the day. Latest version is live now, with broad gains and a big step up on web frontend. Thank…