In hindsight, it is pretty funny that he called his fund “Situational Awareness” and still lost money.

Maybe someone should start a hedge fund and call it something like, “Maybe This Will All Work Out LLC.” That way there is no disappointment.

Years ago I saw a memorable tweet: Zero Hedge readers upset passing asteroid did not destroy earth.

yet another autodidact with a cushy job in the Effective Altruism grantland

How do I get one of these cushy jobs?

Here is the first sentence: "You can see the future first in San Francisco. "

I feel like I already know everything I need to know about him.

The AI shills would say: Are you still using the models from six months ago? Because the new models are sooo much more powerful.

So far, all of these “model breaches containment” stories have been fake.

But if one actually did, than that would be a signal to drop AI and nuke data centers from orbit.

This is not the genius-level marketing OpenAI thinks it is.

I am tempted to put “doing the bidding of the Antichrist for over 20 years” on my website. Or maybe even my LinkedIn profile.

“I can’t tell you how many billionaires and CEOs have called me in absolute tears about their lives being destroyed by one article.”

I would pay to see a billionaire or CEO in tears over an article.

And if stopping them were that easy, why hasn’t it happened yet?

On top of all of that, it just doesn’t work.

The instant you understand the concept of hallucinations should be the instant you are against gen AI.

One thing I have noticed is a lot of AI-bros will brag that they automated workflows, or refactored code with AI. If they were really smart and/or had good processes, they would have done those things without AI a long time ago.

On the other hand, if AI and griftocurrency sink each other, I am fine with that.

PL talks about the way Trump fights wars as if it comes out of some military doctrine. It doesn’t. Trump is stupid, doesn’t plan ahead, and is easily distracted. That’s it. It’s not N-dimensional chess. He’s just an idiot.

I think that after it is all said and done and after all the money Bryan Johnson spends to live forever, I think the end result will be: exercise, good diet, no alcohol, no tobacco, no drugs. He will still be pushing his product, but the basic advice will be what we already know.