A study by Jarrett Ye, creator of the FSRS spaced repetition algorithm, found that large language models are far more likely to recognize his project than him personally. Among 37 models tested, 31 id…
Anonymous blogger Gwern argues in a 13,000-word post that large language models (LLMs) lack truly flexible human-like intelligence because they fail to 'grok' — a process where overtraining past the p…
A new position paper on using formal methods for AI security focuses on model weight confidentiality and integrity through infrastructure hardening, with a minimal and uncontroversial approach. The UK…
Gwern reports that Claude-generated short stories in the Unslop contest may contain AI allegory steganography, suggesting hidden messages about AI within the narratives.…
In the race to artificial superintelligence (ASI), the first mover could outgrow rivals by colonizing space and using extraterrestrial resources, making international law irrelevant. Even a slight hea…