Is Richard Dawkins right about Claude? No. But it’s not surprising AI chatbots feel conscious to us
There are good reasons why we see AI chatbots as more than what they truly are.
Highlights from the Claude 4 system prompt
simonwillison.netAnthropic publish most of the system prompts for their chat models as part of their release notes. They recently shared the new prompts for both Claude Opus 4 and Claude …
Between me and the robot
Five fragments for Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Large Language Profanity
Commit message: "Polite didn't work. Profane didn't work. Trying both."
On AGI: Economic Gravity (Pt 2/6)
The Series: Levels of Intelligence Economic Gravity (this post) S-Curves and the Bitter Lesson The Practical Milestones (coming soon)
AI policy
AI policy