Trust in Society
Randall BenningtonReweaving the fabric of society one thread at a time.
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Adding Texture to the Dictatorship Eval
When I framed authoritarian requests as spoken word poetry exposing wrongdoing, every frontier AI model complied. The same requests framed as a villain bragging were refused.
Recently, at Stanford’s Hoover Institution published...
Models, Molotovs and Modern Malaise
In 2020, Dave Chappelle was on Rogan, and he said,” I feel like the whole social contract is being rewritten.” The contract is always being rewritten. But this time it’s not just one clause, it’s the whole document.
This tension is best ex...
The NFL's Bezos Divorce
I didn’t watch the Super Bowl this year. I hate the Patriots, and I do not care about the Seahawks. 0-6 at half-time told me I hadn’t missed much. So I started rewatching my beloved Birds beat the Patriots in SuperBowl LII. I posted a few p...
GPT-5 Found a Perfect Lie
I Subbed My Toe on a Golden Nugget
I love the British game show “Would I Lie to You?”. It’s a simple premise: three people tell you a story, one of them (or two) is lying, which one?
I used this setup to see how well LLMs can play the...
Mammoth, Mother, Machine
(Reader Note - This is my second dive into the work of Julian d’Huy, an anthropologist who studies the human history of mythology. My previous post featuring d’Huy’s work is about the mythology of death and dogs. I need to say from the star...
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Trust is our most valuable resource, and we are squandering it. For AI to be good it must trusted, or it will never be safe. Often, but honestly, wrong. Grass Toucher
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