Visiting Cambridge's AI safety researchers: frontier models, doom, and cows
schwarzjn_ · x · 2026-09-24
The author visits Luca Pacchiardi and José Hernández-Orallo's group at Cambridge, discussing frontier models, safety, hacking, sovereignty, and doom scenarios. The closing lesson: despite everything at stake, don't forget to take care of your mental health — heavy AI talk inside, cows relaxing in the shade outside.
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