11 Nov 2026
https://haddyalchaer.com/jepa.html
There's a big debate in AI right now about what a world model should be. Most of the attention goes to generative world models, which predict the future by generating it, usually in pixels.
05 Nov 2026
https://scottaaronson.blog/?p=10283
As everyone knows, this week was a (an?) historic one for the State of Texas and for the United States as a whole---because this is the week when my wife Dana finally gave a 3-hour public lecture on OpenAI's recent proof of the Unique Games Conjecture! Thanks so much to the nearly 200 people who…
05 Nov 2026
https://wilwheaton.net/2026/11/please-dont-fuck-this-up/
After one of the worst weeks of my life, I woke up yesterday morning in a world I genuinely believed was gone. I woke up to discover that gravity is, in fact, real. I woke up to a country that didn't fuck up the open book test again, and for the first time in a…