Archive - Transformer

Scott Wiener gears up for round 2

Transformer Weekly — Jan 10

Jan 10 •

New AI export controls have leaked. Here’s what you need to know.

The new rules are squarely focused on the frontier

Jan 10 •

AI Strategy for a New American President

What can we expect for the next few years of U.S. AI policy?

Published on AI Pathways • Jan 8

Transformer Weekly — Jan 3

A holiday roundup

Jan 3 •

December 2024

The media needs to start taking AGI seriously

An essay for Nieman Lab's 2025 Predictions series

Dec 30, 2024 •

Transformer Weekly — Dec 6

Sacks’ AI views | o1 self-exfiltration | Elon's 1m cluster

Dec 6, 2024 •

OpenAI's new model tried to avoid being shut down

o1 attempted to exfiltrate its weights to avoid being shut down

Dec 5, 2024 •

The 2024 Transformer Gift Guide

The must-buy items for the AI policy people in your life

Dec 3, 2024 •

November 2024

Transformer Weekly — Nov 29

Incoming export controls | AI czar? | Anthropic + Amazon

Nov 29, 2024 •

Transformer Weekly — Nov 21

Manhattan Project? | AISI meetings | o1 replication

Nov 21, 2024 •

Synthetic data is more useful than you think

Fears of ‘model collapse’ are overstated — at least for now

Nov 20, 2024 •

New OpenAI emails reveal a long history of mistrust

Greg Brockman and Ilya Sutskever had questions about Sam Altman's intentions as early as 2017

Nov 15, 2024 •

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