RTMH: Pope Leo's Magnifica Humanitas on AI

Three Labs With a Plan and A Memorandum

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 02:43 - An AI Memorandum * 10:18 - Greetings From The Department of War * 10:58 - Lab With a Plan * 17:38 - A Difference Of Perspectives https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/three-labs-with-a-plan-and-a-memorandum?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web [https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/three-labs-with-a-plan-and-a-memorandum?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web] Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe [https://dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]

OpenAI Offers A New Policy Blueprint

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 04:28 - What Do We Want? * 07:46 - A National Framework * 11:55 - Building State Capacity And CAISI * 13:09 - Whole-Of-Government Resilience * 13:57 - Reasonableness Rising https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/openai-offers-a-new-policy-blueprint?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web [https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/openai-offers-a-new-policy-blueprint?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web] Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe [https://dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]

AI #171: False Flag

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:01:07 - Table of Contents * 00:04:45 - Language Models Offer Mundane Utility * 00:09:52 - Language Models Don’t Offer Mundane Utility * 00:10:04 - Huh, Upgrades * 00:11:21 - On Your Marks * 00:11:41 - Choose Your Fighter * 00:12:00 - Get My Agent On The Line * 00:12:25 - Cyber Lack of Security * 00:14:12 - Deepfaketown and Botpocalypse Soon * 00:15:38 - You Didn’t Write That * 00:19:36 - Copyright Confrontation * 00:19:51 - They Took Our Jobs * 00:21:51 - They Taxed Our Jobs * 00:25:29 - The Art of the Jailbreak * 00:28:02 - Get Involved * 00:29:49 - Introducing * 00:30:00 - In Other AI News * 00:30:29 - Show Me the Money * 00:30:41 - Show Me The Compute * 00:31:40 - Where Did The Money Go * 00:32:41 - People Just Say Things * 00:35:04 - OpenAI PACs Just Say Things * 00:44:12 - OpenAI PAC Engaged In False Flag Advocacy For Violence * 00:50:08 - So Sayeth The Pope * 00:57:29 - Bubble, Bubble, Toil and Trouble * 00:59:55 - Quiet Speculations * 01:00:26 - We Need Mandatory Nucleic Acid Screening and Recordkeeping * 01:04:15 - The Quest for Sane Regulations * 01:05:55 - More Reaction To The Executive Order * 01:06:53 - Chip City * 01:10:21 - The Week in Audio * 01:10:35 - Rhetorical Innovation * 01:12:59 - Aligning a Smarter Than Human Intelligence is Difficult * 01:19:48 - Model Welfare * 01:31:35 - Messages From Janusworld * 01:32:54 - Other People Are Not As Worried About AI Killing Everyone * 01:33:25 - The Lighter Side https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/ai-171-false-flag?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web [https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/ai-171-false-flag?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web] Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe [https://dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]

Trump Signs Executive Order For AI Testing Prior To Frontier Model Releases

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00 - Introduction * 00:40 - The Previously Dead Executive Order * 05:14 - The Return Of The Executive Order * 05:51 - What Does The Executive Order Do * 07:05 - Thirty Days Is a Lot Less Than Ninety Days * 07:25 - Yes Your Frontier Lab Will Be Participating * 08:06 - The Rules Will Be Classified * 08:29 - Yes Prior Restraint With Confidential Testing Is Rather Regulatory * 14:15 - We Have Concerns * 18:23 - Saving Face * 21:45 - How Frontier Or Different Are We Talking Here * 22:17 - What To Watch For https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/trump-signs-executive-order-for-ai?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web [https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/trump-signs-executive-order-for-ai?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web] Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe [https://dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]

Claude Opus 4.8: Capabilities and Reactions

The Don’t Worry About the Vase Podcast is a listener-supported podcast. To receive new posts and support the cost of creation, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. * 00:00:00 - Introduction * 00:01:37 - The Official Pitch * 00:02:17 - But Wait There’s More * 00:06:31 - It’s A Good Model, Sir * 00:07:58 - Official Benchmarks (Including System Card Section 8) * 00:17:46 - Other People’s Benchmarks * 00:24:30 - Your Regularly Scheduled Jailbreak * 00:25:30 - Every.To Is Really Into Opus four point eight * 00:29:22 - Miscellaneous Positive Reactions * 00:31:26 - Haters Gonna Hate * 00:31:32 - Just The Tasks, Ma’am * 00:31:51 - It’s Greek To Me * 00:32:09 - Honesty * 00:39:55 - Sycophancy * 00:43:12 - In A Trenchcoat * 00:44:40 - Don’t Let AIs Edit Your Writing * 00:49:44 - Some Say It Is Judgy * 00:52:07 - You Have Not Been A Good User * 00:53:00 - Laziness * 00:53:51 - Code * 00:59:10 - Wet Versus Dry * 01:00:26 - Intelligence * 01:02:12 - Silly Wabbits * 01:04:35 - A Model Welfare Addendum * 01:08:27 - Putting It All Together https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/claude-opus-48-capabilities-and-reactions?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web [https://open.substack.com/pub/thezvi/p/claude-opus-48-capabilities-and-reactions?r=67y1h&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web] Get full access to DWAtV Podcast at dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe [https://dwatvpodcast.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4]