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Why disclosures ought to include the funding level and operational metrics of AI safety
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The hot blood leaps over the cold decree
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Risk without Uncertainty? OpenAI would like us to think so...
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Model Persuasiveness: Feature or bug?
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Model Persuasiveness: Feature or bug?
OpenAI's latest model cards consider persuasiveness as an AI risk. But will it stay that way? What happens when AI business models benefit from…
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Risk without Uncertainty? OpenAI would like us to think so...
AI model evaluations, such as those conducted by OpenAI in its GPT system cards, aim to quantify model risks but often fail to account for uncertainty.
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Weekly Roundup 9/25/24
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The Reflection 70b Controversy – and Why We Need “Bad Benchmarks”
What the Reflection 70b model controversy tells us about LLM evaluation methods & our differing standards for closed vs. open source models
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The hot blood leaps over the cold decree
In Arthur Conan-Doyle’s 1892 short story “Silver Blaze,” Sherlock Holmes draws the attention of a Scotland Yard detective to “the curious incident of…
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