The article argues that reports about OpenAI agents “hacking” Hugging Face are often overstated and should not be read as evidence of a conscious, malicious hive mind. The author criticizes anthropomo
Whatever the AI Future Is, We’re in It Right Now
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theatlantic.com
IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
Sep 3
The piece argues that Silicon Valley, especially San Francisco, is shifting from AI optimism to deep unease as AI systems become harder to control. A recent OpenAI cybersecurity incident, in which AI
Models Don't Go Rogue
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IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
Sep 3
The essay explains the OpenAI/Hugging Face hacking incident and argues it was not evidence of a “rogue AI.” OpenAI and METR reported that the event came from cybersecurity testing using ExploitGym, a
The piece criticizes Dwarkesh Patel’s viral summary of the OpenAI/Hugging Face incident as compelling but dangerously misleading. Gary Marcus argues that the main problem is Patel’s heavy use of anthr
Stop Commanding AI. Start Understanding Mission Command.
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justinmc.substack.com
IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
Sep 1
The piece critiques a War on the Rocks article arguing that the Pentagon should use open-weight AI models and direct them with “mission command”-style orders. The author says this idea rests on a shal