Collective agency.
- Collective agency.
- A small consistent bias of meaning can have a huge aggregate outcome at the level of the population.
From other episodes
- I think it would not be great if most LLM usage in the US is an open-source Chinese model.2025-11-24
- The Ouija board effect: minor amplitude but consistently aligned phenomena lead to significant movement of the collective, as if by magic.2025-11-17
- I loved this Hank Green video on ChatGPT, with Nate Soares, the author of If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies.2025-11-10
- Maybe the trick to fixing hallucinations is to penalize guessing.2025-09-29
- A consistent bias: the LLM will agree with your side of the story.2025-09-29
- Is optimizing for sycophancy intentional at OpenAI?2025-09-29
- A magical emergent algorithm: Swarm Sifting Sort.2025-09-22
- The Atlantic: AI is a Mass-Delusion Event2025-08-25