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alignment
6 stories we've shipped under this tag. Each is the actual link from the original issue — no rehashing.
Last Week in AI #345 - 5 new models, 9 misalignment incidents, some Dots
Useful as a compact scan of model releases and safety incidents, but the excerpt lacks enough detail to assess technical differences or severity.
research
Roundtables: Could AI really kill us all?
Useful for separating lab employees’ extinction claims from evidence and identifying which technical risks warrant engineering attention.
safety
Humanity’s Last Invention — Richard Socher of Recursive
The claim touches AI self-improvement and startup financing, but the excerpt provides no technical details to assess Recursive’s approach or evidence.
industry
AI 2027 (2025)
Useful as a planning artifact, but its forecasts are assumptions to stress-test rather than deployment guidance or empirical evidence.
safety
Funding grants for new research into AI and teen development
Researchers can apply for funding to study adolescent outcomes, giving safety teams evidence for product design and policy decisions.
industry
Fake US thinktank set up and funded by Israel sought to game AI for propaganda
Relevant to teams deploying LLMs: coordinated influence operations can contaminate web corpora, retrieval sources, evaluations, and model-behavior audits.
policy