OpenAI’s Two-Week Pause + Jill Lepore on the Threat of the “Artificial State” + Train of Thought
OpenAI paused training on its frontier AI model Astra after internal security incidents and concerns it may have crossed a critical cybersecurity threshold. Historian Jill Lepore argues in her new book that AI is part of a broader political project eroding democracy, creating what she cal
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