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Dean W. Ball
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head of strategic futures @openai
Washington, DC
hyperdimensional.co
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    Dean W. Ball
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    Jun 26
    In a matter of weeks, U.S. federal AI policy has gone from implausibly libertarian to increasingly draconian and opaque. Today, over 35 distinct observations, I analyze how we got here and offer the most succinct statement I can about what exactly I propose we should do next.
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    Dean W. Ball
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    neural information processing systems
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    Dean W. Ball
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    12h
    Everyone in the world will soon be able to use the model that made these breakthroughs for every problem they face in life, no matter how mundane, at a cost that will fall dramatically in a matter of months. I still struggle to get my head around this fact.
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    Greg Brockman
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    ten significant advances in mathematics and theoretical computer science. solved using an internal version of Astra, our next major model, for a total cost of about $2000 at Sol API prices:
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    Dean W. Ball
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    Jul 31
    I sat out the Leopold commentary cycle but Leopold is obviously right about the future and has been rewarded handsomely for it. His fund lives on, and I hope he continues to be enormously successful. (I am not and have never been a client of SALP)
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    Dean W. Ball
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    Jul 31
    we gotta stop calling it “ai.” it’s machine intelligence. this is one of several important things miri got right.
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