The Median Researcher Problem(lesswrong.com)

27 points by surprisetalk 1 year ago | 17 comments

Straussian Memes(lesswrong.com)

37 points by kp1197 9 months ago | 36 comments

Pacing the Frontier is not the actual goal for AI labs(lesswrong.com)

68 points by brlewis 27 days ago | 66 comments

A LessWrong post arguing that pacing the frontier is not the real goal for AI labs, responding to a post by Dario Amodei on the topic.

FrontierMath was funded by OpenAI(lesswrong.com)

429 points by wujerry2000 1 year ago | 156 comments

A LessWrong shortform post by user meemi, linked as reporting that the FrontierMath AI math benchmark was funded by OpenAI.

Why I Left Google DeepMind(lesswrong.com)

51 points by eatitraw 3 months ago | 11 comments

What political censorship looks like inside an LLM's weights (Qwen 3.5)(vas-blog.pages.dev)

28 points by s314 5 months ago | 1 comments

Thoughts on thinking(dcurt.is)

588 points by bradgessler 1 year ago | 367 comments

Dustin Curtis's blog essay reflecting on how AI and LLMs have made his own writing, coding, and creative thinking feel pointless.

Artificial intelligence is losing hype(economist.com)

453 points by bx376 2 years ago | 663 comments

An Economist Free exchange column arguing that artificial intelligence is losing hype and asking whether that signals the technology will eventually succeed.

Create value for others and don’t worry about the returns(geohot.github.io)

601 points by ppew 7 months ago | 402 comments

A blog post by geohot arguing that social media fear about falling behind on AI agents is nonsense and urging people to focus on creating value for others.

AI Has No Wisdom and Neither Will You(alexn.org)

311 points by dimonomid 1 month ago | 438 comments

Blog post by Alexandru Nedelcu arguing that AI lacks wisdom and that relying on it for coding, skipping code reviews and reading code, erodes developers' own judgment.

There is no epidemic of loneliness, but there is an epidemic of scurvy(experimental-history.com)

59 points by luu 1 month ago | 31 comments

An Experimental History Substack essay by Adam Mastroianni arguing there is no loneliness epidemic but there is an epidemic of scurvy.

AI has access to a vastly larger working memory than the human brain(davidepiffer.com)

524 points by rzk 2 months ago | 452 comments

A Substack essay by Davide Piffer arguing that AI's edge over mathematicians comes from a vast symbolic working memory rather than superior reasoning.