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19:01
2026-07-09
pub.towardsai.net
artificial-intelligence

Why RL Environments Became AI’s Hottest Bottleneck in 2026

In 2026, reinforcement-learning environments became the most contested resource in AI, with open-source lab Prime Intellect warning that big labs are locking them down and Anthropic reportedly plannin…

22:13
2026-07-01
dwarkesh.com
artificial-intelligence

The Winning Essays for the Big Questions About AI

Three winners were announced in an essay contest on big questions about AI. Jassi Pannu of Johns Hopkins University proposed using an OpenAI Foundation to end airborne diseases, Ege Erdil of Mechanize…

07:18
2026-06-17
forum.effectivealtruism.org
ai-safety

Thoughts on Likelihood of Existential Risks by Misaligned AIs

The cofounders of Mechanize, Tamay Besiroglu, Matthew Barnett, and Ege Erdil, rebut the argument that current AI progress will likely lead to a misaligned superintelligence causing extinction, claimin…

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Ege Erdil 2 Tamay Besiroglu 1 Matthew Barnett 1 Yudkowsky 1 Shane Legg 1 a3orn 1 Jassi Pannu 1 Johns Hopkins University 1
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artificial intelligence 3 ai ethics 2 ai research 2 ai safety 1 large language models 1 ai policy 1