Humanism without (All) Humans – by Venkatesh Rao

Humanism without (all) the humans does require something like the reverse. It begins by declaring the human sacred by fiat, discovers that actual humans inconveniently disagree about what this means, and then constructs machinery for distinguishing authentic human...

Self-generated prompt injections in compaction summaries

Self-generated prompt injections in compaction summaries. In Our framework for reporting model misalignment OpenAI provide "six reports on unexpected or concerning model behavior we’ve observed in the last six months". This one here is my favorite: they...

The LLM Wiki Concept: A New Paradigm for Knowledge Management

Unlike standard RAG, which is “stateless” (forgetting everything after each query), an LLM Wiki is cumulative: Compilation over Search: Knowledge is “compiled” once and kept up to date. When a new document is added, the LLM doesn’t just index it; it updates existing...