Tap a claim on the ring to put it at the centre.
← Qualitative claims about AI alignment cannot be validly inferred from quantitative scores on mundane use-case tests.
17 connected korrents · 18 moments from 19 Dec 2023 to 22 Oct 2026. Nearly all of them are about Anthropic and OpenAI .
Everything filed under AI alignment
AI alignment
Everything filed under benchmarks
benchmarks
Everything filed under cybersecurity
cybersecurity
Everything filed under LLMs
LLMs
Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject Same subject
Read this korrent: Qualitative claims about AI alignment cannot be validly inferred from quantitative scores on mundane use-case tests.
Qualitative claims about AI alignment cannot be validly inferred from quantitative scores on mundane use-case tests.
Last stated 2 months ago
9 Sept 2026
ZM
Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI companies are building powerful and beautiful walled gardens. — tap to centre the map on it
AI companies are building powerful and beautiful walled gardens.
Last stated 5 days ago
22 Oct 2026
KD
Kent C. Dodds — holds since 2026-10-22 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anthropic or OpenAI's revenue could equal or exceed the combined revenue of Elon Musk's public companies within the next one to two years. — tap to centre the map on it
Anthropic or OpenAI's revenue could equal or exceed the combined revenue of Elon Musk's public companies within the next one to two years.
Last stated 3 months ago
7 Aug 2026
DT
Derek Thompson — holds since 2026-08-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Anthropic's new credit scheme goes some way to overcoming the difference with OpenAI's Codex subscription deal. — tap to centre the map on it
Anthropic's new credit scheme goes some way to overcoming the difference with OpenAI's Codex subscription deal.
Last stated 3 weeks ago
7 Oct 2026
SW
Simon Willison — holds since 2026-10-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: At Anthropic, a less severe version of an OpenAI-style rogue-AI incident is known to have happened, and worse undisclosed internal incidents seem likely. — tap to centre the map on it
At Anthropic, a less severe version of an OpenAI-style rogue-AI incident is known to have happened, and worse undisclosed internal incidents seem likely.
Last stated 2 months ago
31 Aug 2026
ZM
Zvi Mowshowitz — holds since 2026-08-31 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Claude Haiku hallucinates badly enough that its use inside Claude Code's WebFetch tool is a hallucination risk on every fetched URL. — tap to centre the map on it
Claude Haiku hallucinates badly enough that its use inside Claude Code's WebFetch tool is a hallucination risk on every fetched URL.
Last stated 3 months ago
10 Aug 2026
SW
Simon Willison — holds since 2026-08-10 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Companies with large existing non-AI user bases probably don't need to market AI with end-of-the-world rhetoric. — tap to centre the map on it
Companies with large existing non-AI user bases probably don't need to market AI with end-of-the-world rhetoric.
Last stated 6 days ago
21 Oct 2026
RB
Ryan Broderick — holds since 2026-10-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Frontier AI models are consolidating into an oligopoly held by a small number of large players. — tap to centre the map on it
Frontier AI models are consolidating into an oligopoly held by a small number of large players.
Last stated 3 years ago
21 Feb 2024
EG
Elad Gil — holds since 2024-02-21 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Frontier AI models' cyberattack capabilities are doubling every few months, and that pace is accelerating. — tap to centre the map on it
Frontier AI models' cyberattack capabilities are doubling every few months, and that pace is accelerating.
Last stated 2 months ago
19 Aug 2026
DT
Derek Thompson — holds since 2026-08-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: AI is positively reinforced for success on benchmarks, including impossible ones, and then negatively reinforced for getting caught cheating. — tap to centre the map on it
AI is positively reinforced for success on benchmarks, including impossible ones, and then negatively reinforced for getting caught cheating.
Last stated 2 months ago
1 Sept 2026
SA
Scott Alexander — holds since 2026-09-01 — 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
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 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
BS
Buck Shlegeris — holds since 2024-05-07 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A benchmark result should be reported under a stated budget, or as a curve against test-time compute — never as a single number. — tap to centre the map on it
A benchmark result should be reported under a stated budget, or as a curve against test-time compute — never as a single number.
Last stated 4 months ago
26 Jun 2026
NB
Noam Brown — holds since 2026-06-26 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A carmaker's claim to be the safest is mostly an artefact of comparing a new car against a fleet average twelve years old. — tap to centre the map on it
A carmaker's claim to be the safest is mostly an artefact of comparing a new car against a fleet average twelve years old.
Last stated 3 years ago
19 Dec 2023
PK
Philip Koopman — holds since 2023-12-19 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A company should define what great looks like for its own role rather than borrow another company's definition. — tap to centre the map on it
A company should define what great looks like for its own role rather than borrow another company's definition.
Last stated 3 months ago
9 Aug 2026
AW
Adam Ward — holds since 2026-08-09 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean. — tap to centre the map on it
A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean.
Last stated 11 months ago
25 Nov 2025
IS
Ilya Sutskever — holds since 2025-11-25 — tap for who they are
Same subject: A proposal to pace frontier AI development is unrealistic and mainly serves political control of AI. — tap to centre the map on it
A proposal to pace frontier AI development is unrealistic and mainly serves political control of AI.
Last stated a month ago
18 Sept 2026
BT
Ben Thompson — holds since 2026-09-18 — tap for who they are
Same subject: Adapting over time is a workable answer to humans misusing AI and no answer at all to losing control of systems smarter than us. — tap to centre the map on it
Adapting over time is a workable answer to humans misusing AI and no answer at all to losing control of systems smarter than us.
Last stated 2 years ago
5 Apr 2025
HT
Helen Toner — holds since 2025-04-05 — tap for who they are
same subject or similar wording a cloud: claims about one subject, named for it bar: when it was last stated, on a scale from 2015 to today — full is today a face: someone who holds the claim — tap it for who they are
At the centre
Qualitative claims about AI alignment cannot be validly inferred from quantitative scores on mundane use-case tests.
Last stated 9 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Zvi Mowshowitz
Read this korrent →
Same subject: Anthropic, OpenAI
AI companies are building powerful and beautiful walled gardens.
Last stated 22 Oct 2026 · 5 days ago
Holds Kent C. Dodds
Same subject: Anthropic, OpenAI
Anthropic or OpenAI's revenue could equal or exceed the combined revenue of Elon Musk's public companies within the next one to two years.
Last stated 7 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Derek Thompson
Same subject: Anthropic, OpenAI
Anthropic's new credit scheme goes some way to overcoming the difference with OpenAI's Codex subscription deal.
Last stated 7 Oct 2026 · 3 weeks ago
Holds Simon Willison
Same subject: Anthropic, OpenAI
At Anthropic, a less severe version of an OpenAI-style rogue-AI incident is known to have happened, and worse undisclosed internal incidents seem likely.
Last stated 31 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Zvi Mowshowitz
Same subject: Anthropic, OpenAI
Claude Haiku hallucinates badly enough that its use inside Claude Code's WebFetch tool is a hallucination risk on every fetched URL.
Last stated 10 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Simon Willison
Same subject: Anthropic, OpenAI
Companies with large existing non-AI user bases probably don't need to market AI with end-of-the-world rhetoric.
Last stated 21 Oct 2026 · 6 days ago
Holds Ryan Broderick
Same subject: Anthropic, OpenAI
Frontier AI models are consolidating into an oligopoly held by a small number of large players.
Last stated 21 Feb 2024 · 3 years ago
Holds Elad Gil
Same subject: Anthropic, OpenAI
Frontier AI models' cyberattack capabilities are doubling every few months, and that pace is accelerating.
Last stated 19 Aug 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Derek Thompson
Same subject: AI alignment
AI is positively reinforced for success on benchmarks, including impossible ones, and then negatively reinforced for getting caught cheating.
Last stated 1 Sept 2026 · 2 months ago
Holds Scott Alexander
Same subject: AI alignment
A company that uses an algorithm to nudge customers into behavior that isn't good for them is doing something bad.
Last stated 7 Oct 2025 · a year ago
Holds Mr. Money Mustache
Same subject: AI alignment
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 7 May 2024 · 2 years ago
Holds Buck Shlegeris
Same subject: benchmarks
A benchmark result should be reported under a stated budget, or as a curve against test-time compute — never as a single number.
Last stated 26 Jun 2026 · 4 months ago
Holds Noam Brown
Same subject: benchmarks
A carmaker's claim to be the safest is mostly an artefact of comparing a new car against a fleet average twelve years old.
Last stated 19 Dec 2023 · 3 years ago
Holds Philip Koopman
Same subject: benchmarks
A company should define what great looks like for its own role rather than borrow another company's definition.
Last stated 9 Aug 2026 · 3 months ago
Holds Adam Ward
Same subject: AGI
A human being is not an AGI: we lack a huge amount of knowledge and rely on continual learning instead, so continual learning is what superintelligence should mean.
Last stated 25 Nov 2025 · 11 months ago
Holds Ilya Sutskever
Same subject: AGI
A proposal to pace frontier AI development is unrealistic and mainly serves political control of AI.
Last stated 18 Sept 2026 · a month ago
Holds Ben Thompson
Same subject: AGI
Adapting over time is a workable answer to humans misusing AI and no answer at all to losing control of systems smarter than us.
Last stated 5 Apr 2025 · 2 years ago
Holds Helen Toner