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On the Value of Human Ideas: What data poisoning research reveals about "autonomous" AI breakthroughs

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I was reading up on the recent controversy around Tristan Buckmaster, Levent Alpöge, OpenAI, and the Navier–Stokes result, and it got me thinking about something broader than this particular dispute. Buckmaster says that he and Alpöge had been putting drafts from their project into Codex while work…

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    On the Value of Human Ideas: What data poisoning research reveals about "autonomous" AI breakthroughs

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