Eli Dourado - LLMs, Stagnation, and Alignment @willjarvis103

Eli Dourado - LLMs, Stagnation, and Alignment @willjarvis103

Uploaded February 2023 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

In this episode, we're joined by Eli Dourado to discuss his recent article Heretical thoughts on AI. How LLMs will interact with the culture war, how alignment can make the great stagnation worse, and a whole lot more.

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