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No, the many cases we have of Sam lying to people. Including in this case the part where he seems to have lied to board members about what other board members believed.
Ah, that makes sense. I failed to parse it that way! Thanks for clarifying!
I suspect this is a growing problem with Lighthaven events.
Most of our events aren't open access! I am also pretty confused who would show up to the afterparty to mock Solstice. What a weird move.
Yep, what they did seem pretty cowardly. I do also think it really wasn't on the same level as what Sam did.
Promoted to curated: I do think this post summarizes one of the basic intuition generators for predicting AI motivations. It's missing a lot of important stuff, especially as AIs get more competent (in-particular it doesn't cover reflection, which I expect to be among the primary dynamics shaping motivations of powerful AIs), but it's still quite helpful to be written up in more explicit form.
They were not, sorry about that!
Valuation of the top companies (based on a random Gemini summary when I searched for it, after a vague sense that things have gotten quite big).
"The prediction market"? I am confused what you mean by that.
Prediction markets broadly are now pretty economically important. In the last few years the industry has grown to ~$20B, which is not like, enormous, but pretty sizeable.
It was you! Nice, I did like it. Thank you!
Yep, just start a paragraph with >! and then you will be in a spoiler tag