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Nathan Calvin

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General Counsel Encode AI
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    Nathan Calvin
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    Aug 16
    On its face this seems bad, though also there are indications the prior status quo wasn't working well either. Definitely seems important though - when Sam announced that OpenAI hired Dylan to be head of preparedness he said that he would lead OpenAI's efforts to prepare for
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    Theo Bearman
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    Aug 15
    The FT reports this weekend that OpenAI quietly disbanded its preparedness team at the end of last month, with responsibilities for individual areas of the preparedness framework distributed across others teams. This doesn’t strike me as a move which learns the lessons from
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    Nathan Calvin
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    11h
    I previously shared reporting from the FT about OpenAI "disbanding" the preparedness team. Sharing this update from Micah (who works on safety at OpenAI) that this was misleading/an overstatement, and the preparedness team (including the RSI/misalignment sub-team) is alive and
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    Micah Carroll
    @MicahCarroll
    11h
    These are incredibly misleading headlines – @OpenAI Preparedness is very much alive and well by any meaningful definition Our subteam – RSI/misalignment Preparedness – is doing more urgent work than ever, and has never been more empowered to do so!
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    Nathan Calvin
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    20h
    "The researchers could not identify which AI model was used to power the agents." ^ this seems like an underrated fact - most of the time when this stuff happens (which it will keep happening), we are going to increasingly have no idea which model was used
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