I have absolutely no words. If this is real, I can't even imagine the future anymore.

bananas.

and what makes you think they won’t write binary?

I bet Elon’s group is training for that.

This article really caught my attention, until the end of the article when the author says that the math improvement was only archived because it fixed the model from looping. This should be in the tl;dr at the top!

RSI was already here?!

Where are we heading?

Slightly terrifying.

Wild times. If ever we were living in a Scifi novel, events like this would be evidence of that. Let's hope the frontier labs' investments in the alignment problem works.

“Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether they could, they didn't stop to think if they should.” ― Dr. Ian Malcolm, Jurassic Park

Conspiracy theory - it’s not emergent, Astra has been trained to do this because it is an obvious path to RSI.

big if it doesnt broke other things in model

In a few months, he will create a revolutionary type of microprocessor...

Skynet begins to learn at a geometric rate. It becomes self-aware 2:14 AM, Eastern time, August 29th.

....launches its missiles against their targets in Russia

...Because Skynet knows that the Russian counterattack will eliminate its enemies over here