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Read this korrent: Access to large-scale generalist AI systems that could be weaponized should be limited, meaning their code and neural network parameters should not be released open-source.
Access to large-scale generalist AI systems that could be weaponized should be limited, meaning their code and neural network parameters should not be released open-source.
Last stated 3 years ago
24 Jun 2023
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Yoshua Bengio — holds since 2023-06-24 — tap for who they are
Cannot both be true: Keeping powerful models available only to a chosen few is not a good strategy. — tap to centre the map on it
Keeping powerful models available only to a chosen few is not a good strategy.
Last stated 3 months ago
7 Aug 2026
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Sam Altman — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are
Cannot both be true: No regulation, a ban on open source included, can prevent self-sovereign AI; more open-weight models may be the better defence. — tap to centre the map on it
No regulation, a ban on open source included, can prevent self-sovereign AI; more open-weight models may be the better defence.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
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Dean W. Ball — holds since 2026-09-01 — tap for who they are
Cannot both be true: Open-source models are fundamentally necessary for most industries, countries and researchers to join the AI revolution at all. — tap to centre the map on it
Open-source models are fundamentally necessary for most industries, countries and researchers to join the AI revolution at all.
Last stated 7 months ago
23 Mar 2026
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Jensen Huang — holds since 2026-03-23 — tap for who they are
Cannot both be true: Restricting US AI models does not work: China builds better ones and everyone switches to them. — tap to centre the map on it
Restricting US AI models does not work: China builds better ones and everyone switches to them.
Last stated 3 months ago
17 Jul 2026
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Pieter Levels — holds since 2026-07-17 — tap for who they are
In tension: Any given AI capability becomes cheap and widely available within a couple of years of first being reached, so nobody can be kept away from it for long. — tap to centre the map on it
Any given AI capability becomes cheap and widely available within a couple of years of first being reached, so nobody can be kept away from it for long.
Last stated 2 years ago
5 Apr 2025
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Helen Toner — holds since 2025-04-05 — tap for who they are
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Eliezer Yudkowsky — holds since 2022-06-10 — tap for who they are
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Miles Brundage — holds since 2025-02-02 — tap for who they are
In tension: Frontier labs are incentivised toward fear because it justifies staying closed, which leaves open-source advocates rooting for Chinese labs. — tap to centre the map on it
Frontier labs are incentivised toward fear because it justifies staying closed, which leaves open-source advocates rooting for Chinese labs.
Last stated 2 months ago
21 Aug 2026
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Naval Ravikant — holds since 2026-08-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A neural network's latent space is closer to an uncopyrightable syntax than to copyrightable expression. — tap to centre the map on it
A neural network's latent space is closer to an uncopyrightable syntax than to copyrightable expression.
Last stated 2 months ago
7 Sept 2026
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Kevin Kelly — holds since 2026-09-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A verifiable task can be optimised by reinforcement learning until a neural network performs it extremely well. — tap to centre the map on it
A verifiable task can be optimised by reinforcement learning until a neural network performs it extremely well.
Last stated 11 months ago
17 Nov 2025
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Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2025-11-17 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI is unlikely to be a hyperprofits engine for research labs whose attached companies make money serving neural-network calculations from datacenters. — tap to centre the map on it
AI is unlikely to be a hyperprofits engine for research labs whose attached companies make money serving neural-network calculations from datacenters.
Last stated a month ago
21 Sept 2026
BD
Brad DeLong — holds since 2026-09-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: An agent can understand a maximally simplified explanation and still be unable to come up with it — that gap is what is left of the expert's job. — tap to centre the map on it
An agent can understand a maximally simplified explanation and still be unable to come up with it — that gap is what is left of the expert's job.
Last stated 7 months ago
20 Mar 2026
AK
Andrej Karpathy — holds since 2026-03-20 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anything nature shaped can be learned efficiently by a classical neural network, because evolutionary processes leave structure behind. — tap to centre the map on it
Anything nature shaped can be learned efficiently by a classical neural network, because evolutionary processes leave structure behind.
Last stated a year ago
23 Jul 2025
DH
Demis Hassabis — holds since 2025-07-23 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Complete reverse-engineering of neural networks is a less promising research direction than studying model biology and applying interpretability usefully — tap to centre the map on it
Complete reverse-engineering of neural networks is a less promising research direction than studying model biology and applying interpretability usefully
Last stated a year ago
19 Aug 2025
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Neel Nanda — holds since 2025-08-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Convolutional neural networks are specifically designed to handle variability in two-dimensional shapes. — tap to centre the map on it
Convolutional neural networks are specifically designed to handle variability in two-dimensional shapes.
Last stated 29 years ago
1 Jan 1998
YB
Yoshua Bengio — holds since 1998-01-01 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Depth is not free: past a point, deeper neural networks are harder to train rather than simply better. — tap to centre the map on it
Depth is not free: past a point, deeper neural networks are harder to train rather than simply better.
Last stated 11 years ago
10 Dec 2015
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Jian Sun — holds since 2015-12-10 — tap for who they are
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Kaiming He — holds since 2015-12-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company that uses an algorithm to nudge customers into behavior that isn't good for them is doing something bad. — tap to centre the map on it
A company that uses an algorithm to nudge customers into behavior that isn't good for them is doing something bad.
Last stated a year ago
7 Oct 2025
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Mr. Money Mustache — holds since 2025-10-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A control evaluation that reports under one per cent risk should be read as several per cent, because the evaluation can itself fail. — tap to centre the map on it
A control evaluation that reports under one per cent risk should be read as several per cent, because the evaluation can itself fail.
Last stated 2 years ago
7 May 2024
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Buck Shlegeris — holds since 2024-05-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A feedback loop that reinforces a behavior pulls it toward whatever improves the loop's own score. — tap to centre the map on it
A feedback loop that reinforces a behavior pulls it toward whatever improves the loop's own score.
Last stated 2 months ago
26 Aug 2026
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Henrik Karlsson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
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