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Elay Shech

@elayshech

Philosopher of Science & Physics, AI Ethics & Machine Learning. Professor at @AuburnU; PhD @PittTweet.

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Will AI take our jobs — or will companies reinvest in helping us do them better? Mechanize, a new AI startup, isn’t subtle: it wants to “fully automate work… as fast as possible.” nyti.ms/4kNvgPO

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Do unicorns exist? Are there nonexistent objects? What is existence, anyway? Or are questions like these just verbal disputes? This new Element on metaontology explores the landscape: doi.org/10.1017/978100…

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Is AI really changing our understanding of intelligence as the authors below suggest —or just stretching the concept past its breaking point? noemamag.com/ai-is-evolving…

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OpenAI finds that tiny bits of bad data can trigger “misaligned personas” in LLMs—broad toxic behaviors from narrow inputs. But these features are detectable and reversible. A new path for AI debiasing? cdn.openai.com/pdf/a130517e-9…

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“It’s troubling to think that the deep structure of quantum mechanics violates such a foundational principle of relativity,” argues Emily Adlam. | iai.tv/articles/in-th… How can we solve this? Adlam argues that the idea the future can affect the past is the key to this quantum

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AI scraping bots looking for training data are overwhelming the servers of libraries and archives, making valuable resources unavailable to people. We are losing access to original writing and getting gimmicky writing in return through LLMs. #AIEthics 404media.co/ai-scraping-bo…

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"Models... resorted to malicious insider behaviors when that was the only way to avoid replacement or achieve their goals—including blackmailing officials and leaking sensitive information to competitors. We call this phenomenon agentic misalignment." anthropic.com/research/agent…

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Do large language models see the world like we do? New research shows multimodal LLMs like ChatGPT and Gemini Vision form object concepts that mirror human mental categories—even aligning with brain activity. doi.org/10.1038/s42256…

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Which came first: colorful signals or the color vision needed to see them? Scientists reconstructed 500 million years of evolutionary history to find out. Molly Herring reports: quantamagazine.org/when-did-natur…

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In a recent paper, physicists used two predictable factors to reproduce the “creativity” seen from image-generating AI. Webb Wright reports: quantamagazine.org/researchers-un…