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17 connected korrents · 20 moments from 1 Jan 1998 to 21 Sept 2026.

Everything filed under neural networks neural networks Everything filed under open source open source Everything filed under AI alignment AI alignment Everything filed under China China Everything filed under video games video games Cannot both be trueCannot both be trueCannot both be trueCannot both be trueIn tensionIn tensionSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject 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 AIsystems that could be weaponized should belimited, meaning their code and neuralnetwork parameters should not be releasedopen-source. Last stated 3 years ago 24 Jun 2023 YB 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 availableonly to a chosen few is not a goodstrategy. Last stated 3 months ago 7 Aug 2026 SA 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 sourceincluded, can prevent self-sovereignAI; more open-weight models may bethe better defence. Last stated 2 months ago 1 Sept 2026 DB 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 fundamentallynecessary for most industries,countries and researchers to jointhe AI revolution at all. Last stated 7 months ago 23 Mar 2026 JH 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 notwork: China builds better ones andeveryone switches to them. Last stated 3 months ago 17 Jul 2026 PL 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 becomescheap and widely available within acouple of years of first beingreached, so nobody can be kept awayfrom it for long. Last stated 2 years ago 5 Apr 2025 HT Helen Toner — holds since 2025-04-05 — tap for who they are EY Eliezer Yudkowsky — holds since 2022-06-10 — tap for who they are MB 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 incentivisedtoward fear because it justifiesstaying closed, which leavesopen-source advocates rooting forChinese labs. Last stated 2 months ago 21 Aug 2026 NR 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 iscloser to an uncopyrightable syntaxthan to copyrightable expression. Last stated 2 months ago 7 Sept 2026 KK 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 optimisedby reinforcement learning until aneural network performs it extremelywell. Last stated 11 months ago 17 Nov 2025 AK 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 hyperprofitsengine for research labs whoseattached companies make moneyserving neural-network calculationsfrom 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 maximallysimplified explanation and still beunable to come up with it — that gapis 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 belearned efficiently by a classicalneural network, because evolutionaryprocesses 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 ofneural networks is a less promisingresearch direction than studyingmodel biology and applyinginterpretability usefully Last stated a year ago 19 Aug 2025 NN 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 arespecifically designed to handlevariability in two-dimensionalshapes. 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 totrain rather than simply better. Last stated 11 years ago 10 Dec 2015 JS Jian Sun — holds since 2015-12-10 — tap for who they are KH 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 tonudge customers into behavior thatisn't good for them is doingsomething bad. Last stated a year ago 7 Oct 2025 MM 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 reportsunder one per cent risk should beread as several per cent, becausethe evaluation can itself fail. Last stated 2 years ago 7 May 2024 BS 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 abehavior pulls it toward whateverimproves the loop's own score. Last stated 2 months ago 26 Aug 2026 HK Henrik Karlsson — holds since 2026-08-26 — tap for who they are
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At the centre 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 24 Jun 2023 · 3 years ago Holds Yoshua Bengio Read this korrent →