A new paper that we will expand into our next book

Three big OpenAI news items this week were the FT article describing the cutting of corners on safety testing, the OpenAI former employee amicus brief, and Altman’s very good TED Interview.

Uh oh. Now Altman wants to build a social media company, to compete with X. Who should we root for?

Writing code with LLMs is fundamentally different from other ways of programming. LLMs are often non-deterministic and always unpredictable…

In Monthly Roundup #28 I made clear I intend to leave the Trump administration out of my monthly roundups, for both better and worse, outside of my focus areas.