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Re:OpenAI fires three safety researchers for "mishandling re... by ambicapter on Friday October 09, 2026 @06:13PM (#50027237)
They don’t need to understand what they’re doing, they’re interpolating from prior data until they maximize reward.
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Re:OpenAI fires three safety researchers for "mishandling re... by tomrod on Friday October 09, 2026 @06:15PM (#50027265)
Social scientist here. Humans are wonderfully bizarre and dimensional. Did you know they can _lie_?
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Re:OpenAI fires three safety researchers for "mishandling re... by TeMPOraL on Saturday October 10, 2026 @04:16AM (#50030820)
Did you know that humans suck at it?
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Re:OpenAI fires three safety researchers for "mishandling re... by tomrod on Saturday October 10, 2026 @10:18AM (#50033275)
Some do!
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