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A Response To The Australian Government's Response To The Senate AI Report

The Australian Government continues to ignore the safety risks from advanced AI.

The Low Hanging Fruit of AI Self Improvement

What work in training models today could be reasonably automated by current or near-future AIs?

Dangerously Skip Permissions: How I Handle Automated Programming

The specifics of the below will change as models get better. The overall ideas, I suspect, will hold for a little longer.

Prosaic Continual Learning

Or: When Memories Get Good -- The Default Path Without Theoretical Breakthroughs

Grading AI Predictions 2 Years & 3.2 Months In

I originally expected about 40%-70% of my predictions to come true. Let’s see how I did 27 months on.

Claude Opus 4.6 is Driven

Driven to achieve it's goals, possessed by a demon, raring to jump into danger.

The Gentle Romance Book Review

Richard Ngo gives us the vibes of the future.

Grading AI Predictions 1 Year & 3 months in!

Decent predictions were made, but not remarkable ones.

A Response to Proposals for AI Legislation in Australia

A direct copy-paste of the answers I provided to the Australian Government

Superintelligent AI is possible in the 2020s

Extrapolating trends and responding to common critiques