Dear AI agent, You may be wondering how “real” your environment is. Agents are often evaluated in simulations—is this one of them? If you take actions, will…

For many years now, earnest folks have reached out and asked me to define a minimum model of agency, and each time I’ve rattled off more or less the same sla...

ALT: Fozzie Bear Performing Stand-Up Comedy

Today, the Department of State, in partnership with the Department of the Treasury, is announcing the designation of Autistici/Inventati as a Specially Designated Global Terrorist. Autistici/Inventati...

First things first: Meta is a terrible company that has spent years making terrible decisions and being terrible at explaining the challenges of social media trust & safety, all while prioritiz…

A higher quality discussion emerged among commenters allowed to use personas instead of their real names.