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Cal Newport

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

The program you wrote that you gave access to your files and just said, whatever we get from this prompt...

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

execute it is a race in your files.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

Opus can't do anything.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

It can produce tokens.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

But here's the other point I want to make about mythos that I don't think is being made.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

And it reminds you of the Sherlock Holmes story of the dog that didn't bark, right?

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

Where the actual piece of evidence that mattered is not what you heard, but what you didn't hear.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

This is what I think the real story here is, is you did not hear Dario Amadei in the lead up to the Mythos release in the last year, let's say, or the last two years.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

You did not hear him talking about what we're working on and why AI is important is because we're going to be able to find vulnerabilities in software that have been long hidden.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

We're going to build the ultimate cybersecurity machine.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

This was not discussed.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

That's old fashioned stuff.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

That's boring stuff.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

That's stuff that we were worried at.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

Even GPT-2 people are worried about that.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

What we've been hearing about steadily was jobs are going to be automated.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

We're going to have like whole creative industries wiped out.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

We might have sentience coming and at the very least like AGI and these massive disruptions.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

This is what they've been focusing on again and again.

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Cal Newport on Mythos and Anthropomorphization

And then their biggest, best model, right?