Import AI 461: "Alignment is not on track"; FrontierCode; and synthetic research interns

Import AI 457: AI stuxnet; cursed Muon optimizer; and positive alignment

Welcome to Import AI, a newsletter about AI research.

Import AI 475: Swarm scaling; Google DeepMind watermarks biology; and the AI science economy

Import AI 475 covers several current AI topics, including swarm scaling, Google DeepMind’s use of watermarks in biology, and the broader AI science economy. The episode raises questions about decision‑making in AI deployment. It highlights the importance of understanding who determines the roles and limits of AI systems.

Import AI 469: Science AI; RSI simulator; and Zuck's technological pessimism

The new frontier of AI is developing capable autonomous researchers

AI Agents Are Here. What Now?

Import AI 459: AI oversight is difficult; scaling laws for protein folding models; and pricing the extinction risk of AI systems

Do you feel as though you are living in a revolution?

Advancing independent research on AI alignment

OpenAI commits $7. 5M to The Alignment Project to fund independent AI alignment research, strengthening global efforts to address AGI safety and security risks.

Harness, Scaffold, and the AI Agent Terms Worth Getting Right

Import AI 466: The bitter lesson for robotics, AIs complete week-long programming tasks; and OpenAI's accidental AI hacker

The warning shots will continue until civilization wakes up

Import AI 455: AI systems are about to start building themselves.

The first step towards recursive self improvement

Import AI 473: The US's superintelligence strategy; human brain in a mouse skull; and machine hermeneutics

The article titled "Import AI 473: The US's superintelligence strategy; human brain in a mouse skull; and machine hermeneutics" discusses the current challenges faced by artificial intelligence, specifically the obstacles that AI encounters in its interactions with humans. It highlights the difficulties AI has in understanding and engaging with human users in real‑time settings.

Import AI 468: 23 RSI ideas; PostTrainBench+; and how trust and transparency interplay with AI racing

Which galaxy will you choose?

Import AI 467: Self-sustaining AI viruses; pacing AI progress; confusion about AI and creativity

When do we build the moon arcology?