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OpenAI News

Superalignment Fast Grants

We’re launching $10M in grants to support technical research towards the alignment and safety of superhuman AI systems, including weak-to-strong generalization, interpretability, scalable oversight, and more.

Safety & Alignment
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ExternalAI
OpenAI News

Weak-to-strong generalization

We present a new research direction for superalignment, together with promising initial results: can we leverage the generalization properties of deep learning to control strong models with weak supervisors?

Safety & Alignment
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ExternalDatabase
PlanetScale Blog

$ pscale ping

How close am I to PlanetScale? Which region should I choose for my database? These might be oddly difficult questions to answer — for many reasons. Maybe you want a development branch that's closest to you, the developer, at your house. Or your application is deployed into an infrastructure provider that isn't AWS or GCP. Or, you're just curious. Now, with pscale ping, you can easily determine which region is most optimal based on your location. This CLI command lists the latency for every regio

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ExternalCybersecurity
PortSwigger Research

Finding that one weird endpoint, with Bambdas

Security research involves a lot of failure. It's a perpetual balancing act between taking small steps with a predictable but boring outcome, and trying out wild concepts that are so crazy they might

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