Also Timnit Gebru and Emily Bender published this https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/09/22/1144867/dont-be-fooled-summer-ai-hype/ which links to a good explanation by Heidy Khlaaf in this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rwv8zfGyvP8.

I thought this was a good post by Eryk Salvaggio on this: https://mail.cyberneticforests.com/models-dont-go-rogue/

Just saw on r/sneerclub:

Department of War CTO twitted: “The United States will NEVER be an effective altruist country. 🇺🇸”

And there’s a photo of Trump with the text: “AMERICANISM, NOT EFFECTIVE ALTRUISM!”

Here’s the reddit post: https://old.reddit.com/r/SneerClub/comments/1wj6r6n/trump_is_trying_to_win_the_sneerclub_vote/

Most read article on BBC this morning: AI staff ‘genuinely frightened’ for humanity’s future, ex-Anthropic researcher tells BBC

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2026/sep/08/andrew-garfield-sam-altman-artificial-movie-openai

Will this be any good?

Relevant: Open letter on the suspension of Nathan Cofnas at Ghent University.

Guardian reporting it: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/22/openai-says-its-models-went-rogue-and-hacked-startup-in-unprecedented-incident

They do have a partnership with OpenAI though: https://www.theguardian.com/gnm-press-office/2025/feb/14/guardian-media-group-announces-strategic-partnership-with-openai

Novara media also drinking the kool aid: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnqZNnWU8Kg which is disappointing.

I thought this interview with Prof. Michael I. Jordan was worth listening to, he’s bringing down the hype a bit: Intelligence is collective, not artificial — Prof. Michael I. Jordan (UC Berkeley / Inria).

I watched it here: https://kinema.com/films/ghost-in-the-machine-pvxg4p (found via https://bsky.app/profile/ghostdoc2026.bsky.social/post/3mi3yhdccds2p).

Congrats on the documentary! I watched it last month and I’ve been recommending it to others.

https://theonion.com/man-who-threw-molotov-cocktail-at-sam-altmans-home-claims-he-was-following-chatgpt-recipe-for-risotto/