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Undisciplined academic @ASU | Future of Being Human | AI, tech transitions & staying human | Co-author of AI and the Art of Being Human | Modem Futura podcast
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Publish or Perish: AI vs Human

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By Andrew Maynard
| futureofbeinghuman.com
Despite attempts to drag academia kicking and screaming into the 21st century, peer reviewed publications and citation are still a gold standard against which many of us are judged. And so it’s no surprise therefore that there’s been a surge in academics using AI to churn out papers by the dozen in the hope of gaming the system — or at least giving them more of a competitive edge. But are emerging AI models actually any good at writing academic papers?
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Orphan risks at the frontier of artificial intelligence

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By Andrew Maynard
| futureofbeinghuman.com
Note: This is a post in two parts — a rather long paper on orphan risks and frontier AI models (the second part), and a pre-amble on the process that led to this, which is part of an ongoing series of experiments in using Anthropic’s Fable 5 for researching and writing academic papers. Please feel free to ignore the lengthier paper (or bookmark the preprint) if you are primarily interested in the process.
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I asked Anthropic's Fable 5 to create a video game inspired by my work. It's mad!

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By Andrew Maynard
| futureofbeinghuman.com
I found myself in a bit of a lull this week between articles I’m working on, while having a rather narrow window to burn through a bunch of tokens with Anthropic’s new Fable 5 model. And so I did what any self-respecting academic would do … and asked it to create a fun and addictive vide game based on my life’s work! The result was so enjoyable that I thought I’d share it (link below), mainly as a bit of light relief from all the heavier stuff around AI I’m working on at the moment.
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