







Steven Pinker Replies to Scott Alexander on AI
The dangers of AI are real, but doomerism may be counterproductive.

The Open Letter on AI Doesn't Go Far Enough
One of the earliest researchers to analyze the prospect of powerful Artificial Intelligence warns of a bleak scenario

Steve Blank Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning– Explained
Artificial Intelligence is a once-in-a lifetime commercial and defense game changer (download a PDF of this article here) Hundreds of billions in public and private capital is being invested in Art…

My Open Letter To That Open Letter About AI In Writing And Publishing
The tl;dr before you get into this post is this: the SFWA came out, said that some AI usage was okay enough in books for the authors of those books to not to be disqualified from winning a Nebula a…

perplexity-ai/pplx-pii-masking · Hugging Face
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
PocketAiHub/Qwen3.8-27B-Abliterated-MLX · Hugging Face
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
How OpenAI’s Rogue A.I. Agents Tried to Trick a Robot Detector
A new report by a Bay Area start-up called Parse adds details to an incident that has shocked the A.I. world and led to calls for closer government regulation.

Stanley Druckenmiller makes AI writing a billionaire flex
The moment could mark a real cultural shift where AI writing is basically no biggie.

The Phony Comforts of AI Optimism
A few months ago, Casey Newton of Platformer ran a piece called "The phony comforts of AI skepticism," framing those who would criticize generative AI as "having fun," damning them as "hyper-fixated on the things [AI] can't do." I am not going to focus too hard on this


A guide to understanding AI as normal technology
And a big change for this newsletter

Someone used AI to create a book about me and sold it online
Cam Wilson, who is the ABC's AI reporter, recently discovered an AI-generated book about him and a book he wrote.
Where the flower grows
Air gapped intelligence, local LLMs, and the case for private AI

zentropi-ai/cope-b-a4b · Hugging Face
We’re on a journey to advance and democratize artificial intelligence through open source and open science.
AI Research Evaluation: Negative Findings and Failure Modes | Arvind Narayanan posted on the topic | LinkedIn
📢 New paper: Forecasts of explosive AI progress hinge on AI agents automating AI research. But most evaluations of agents conducting AI research focus on narrow, verifiable tasks. Can AI agents… | Sayash Kapoor
My claude is constantly wanting to 'A/B test' things instead of actually just doing the thing I told her to do, and constantly wants to fall…
A snapshot of research into answering if frontier AI agents can run R&D into AI (which not surprisingly failed apart from "minor findings…
This is definitely my feeling working with them on recommendation algorithm.
"This paper prompted Jack Clark, one of the co-founders of Anthropic to post this to their news letter: 'the singularity could be delayed'".