jasmine sun
@jasminewsun
generative adversarial ✰ writing http://jasmi.news @reboot_hq
I think speculative scenario forecasts like AI 2027 are good, actually. In this episode, @DKokotajlo and I do not debate timelines or p(doom)s. Instead we talk how they made AI 2027 and answers to common critiques — e.g. it's just sci-fi, illusion of certainty, self-fulfilling…
we ate cake with Claude sonnet 3.7 at Delores park . The sun is shining . Roon is posting again. It’s truly the golden age to be a weird computer person
We now have enough money to hire one part-time AI researcher
We've raised $100m in Series C funding for Substack. Thrilled to partner with @moodrowghani at @bondcap, TCG, plus @JensGrede, @RichPaul4, and @a16z
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there is no newsletter i come to for ai, politics, and tech more than @jasminewsun. good journalism wins every time
Thanks Jasmine, it was great to chat. As mentioned I was eager to get off the media circuit and back to research, but you wanted to talk about something different and underexplored compared to everyone else, so I did one last podcast basically :)
I think speculative scenario forecasts like AI 2027 are good, actually. In this episode, @DKokotajlo and I do not debate timelines or p(doom)s. Instead we talk how they made AI 2027 and answers to common critiques — e.g. it's just sci-fi, illusion of certainty, self-fulfilling…
I wrote some fiction in the style of AI 2027. It combines the parts of AI 2027 and AI as Normal Technology that resonate with me most. Come for the predictions, stay for the animal parables!
we're launching a new issue of @kernel_magazine in two weeks!! join us for a launch party in SF @ Gray Area on July 17!
individual reporting for post-deployment evals — a little manifesto (& new preprints!) tldr: end users have unique insights about how deployed systems are failing; we should figure out how to translate their experiences into formal evaluations of those systems.
you can become 10x more creative & productive if you replace “feed scrolling” time with “staring at walls” instead. this is not a joke (also why your best ideas show up during showers & flights)
I need everyone in san francisco to be banned from talking about asian women like this
Asian women are like tech-bro-truffle pigs, they can sniff out if a founder is going to build a unicorn company. That’s why I always bring an Asian women with me to hackathons to hunt out the next billion dollar tech company.
lived my whole life thinking Money Stuff required a Bloomberg subscription & everyone around me was just paying for it finally I have seen the light and... yea I get it, Matt Levine is the GOAT
been waiting years to read this — basically 6 china letters' worth of top tier @danwwang content!!
