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The Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) Safety and Alignment Team (ASAT) aims to reduce existential and catastrophic risk from AGI and eventually Artificial Superintelligence (ASI). We research nove...

In a court of law, Satya Nadella said he is not a gamer.

People keep talking about how AI will make their job easy, and I don’t really understand why.

Here is a photo of my family. I love them more than anything. Images have power, I hope. Normally we try to be pretty private, but in this case I am sharing a photo in the...

Registration for this year's Alex's Enigmarch is now open!

On Monday, Anthropic filed a lawsuit against the Department of War, and an amicus brief in support of Anthropic was filed on behalf of a number of OpenAI and Google employees. See coverage here and th...

This has spoilers for MIT Mystery Hunt 2026. Spoilers are not labeled or hidden.

Auto-Tune is great.

My blog turns ten years old today. The big 1-0. Thanks for reading!

Bronies are older fans of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic. They are mostly male, typically in 20s-30s age wise, and have been trending older and more female over time. (A lot of girls in the origi...

Who is AI for right now? There are obvious use cases. Image generation for people who want filler art for work presentations, or just to mess around. Coding assistance for people who code, vibe coding...

This has spoilers for MIT Mystery Hunt 2025. Spoilers are not labeled or hidden.

I have blogged about Neopets before, but a quick refresher. Neopets is a web game from the early 2000s, which recently celebrated its 25th anniversary and maintains a small audience of adult millennia...

I realize how late this is, but I didn’t get a post out while o1 was fresh, and still feel like writing one despite it being cold. (Also, OpenAI just announced they’re going to ship new stuff starting...