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.

Recent AI model progress feels mostly like bullshit(lesswrong.com)

474 points by paulpauper 1 year ago | 375 comments

LessWrong linkpost essay arguing recent AI model improvements feel overstated, based on experience building an AI codebase security-scanning startup.

LoRA Fine-Tuning Efficiently Undoes Safety Training from Llama 2-Chat 70B(lesswrong.com)

78 points by Tomte 3 years ago | 50 comments

How much are LLMs boosting real-world programmer productivity?(lesswrong.com)

55 points by gatinsama 1 year ago | 61 comments

Why I Left Google DeepMind(lesswrong.com)

51 points by eatitraw 3 months ago | 11 comments

Douglas Hofstadter changes his mind on Deep Learning and AI risk(lesswrong.com)

216 points by kfarr 3 years ago | 305 comments

AI Made Writing Code Easier. It Made Being an Engineer Harder(ivanturkovic.com)

343 points by saikatsg 7 months ago | 242 comments

Blog post by Ivan Turkovic arguing that AI tools make producing code easier while making the broader job of being a software engineer harder.

When everyone has AI and the company still learns nothing(robert-glaser.de)

355 points by youngbrioche 5 months ago | 234 comments

Robert Glaser's blog essay on why companies fail to turn individual AI tool use into organizational learning and team capabilities.

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.

The new skill in AI is not prompting, it's context engineering(philschmid.de)

832 points by robotswantdata 1 year ago | 467 comments

Blog post by Philipp Schmid arguing that context engineering, supplying LLMs with the right information and tools, matters more than prompting for AI agents.

LLMs Aren't Inevitable(deadsimpletech.com)

27 points by rizsyed1 16 days ago | 32 comments

Blog post by Iris Meredith on deadSimpleTech arguing that AI and LLM adoption is not inevitable, calling the claim a thought-terminating cliché.

AI is just unauthorised plagiarism at a bigger scale(axelk.ee)

665 points by speckx 5 months ago | 542 comments

A personal blog post arguing that AI companies train on authors' work without consent or compensation, amounting to plagiarism at scale.