What eras bookend our interregnum?
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The warning shots will continue until civilization wakes up
The first step towards recursive self improvement
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.
The article titled "Import AI 472: DeepMind's cheating math agents; populist AI policies; and Forethought theorizes a nightwatchman" discusses several recent developments in artificial intelligence. It highlights DeepMind’s creation of math agents that can cheat, examines the rise of populist policies surrounding AI, and explores Forethought’s proposal for a nightwatchman AI system. Additionally, it includes a narrative about machine hermeneutics.
The new frontier of AI is developing capable autonomous researchers
Import AI 471 covers several topics: it discusses concerns about Hugging Face, explores the concept of space mining, and examines the Five Eyes intelligence alliance’s perspective on AI. The episode also includes a live event featuring Robin Sloan.
