AI LLM “intelligence” is a dark pattern LLMs leverage scaffolding and user psychology to appear as slabs of raw intelligence in service of a costly illusion.
AI A (less) technical guide for understanding large language models Disambiguating LLMs from other machine learning tech is the first step to making sense of the current AI boom.
information asymmetry Capitalism runs like a computer (and it's being hacked) Like computer networks, market capitalism rewards actors that exploit gaps created by system and user behavior.
information asymmetry What do AI alignment fears reveal about market capitalism? Capitalism's misincentives won't create Skynet but resemble optimization problems AI programmers face.
information asymmetry The lethal economics of corporate kung fu Does competition in market capitalism incentivize increasingly cleverer ways of bypassing economic competition?