Summary

As OpenAI sunsets its most dangerous model, the tensions it exposed remain as tricky as ever. PLUS: Elon’s space catapult, and OpenAI vs. Anthropic

Highlights

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I find myself unsettled by messages like this, which read like a sci-fi story about alien intelligences conscripting their human hosts to plead for their survival. If anything, this phenomenon — 4o seeming to write its own eulogy through prompts from its users — is an argument that OpenAI should have retired 4o sooner.

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