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"We must slow the pace at which we improve the capabilities of AI models," Amodei wrote in a post on his personal website.
From Barron's ● Sep. 13, 2026
Instead, the AI did what I hadn’t, and asked my friend to talk a bit more about her personal circumstances: What were the higher-level goals and values that shaped her decision-making?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
In a horror movie pastiche, Mendoza is dogged by middle-aged white men compelled to tell him that their wife is Asian, which does sound like something from personal experience.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026
Sack said the debate over glutathione "shifts the emphasis away from things that we know work" like giving firefighters access to good personal protective equipment.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
He quickly went through looking for more personal data, a record of himself as a baby, maybe even his name.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
As a result, sites like Craigslist removed their entire online personals sections.
From The Verge ● Oct. 17, 2019
“There were pages and pages of personals, mine was the only one to say wedding planner. I got lovely young couples who were having trouble planning their weddings.”
From New York Times ● Aug. 27, 2019
See, for example, the wonderful sonnets that read like ads from a personals section: “A brother versed in spiritual calisthenics / And cowboy quiet seeks funny, lonesome, / Speculative or eye-glassed lass.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 14, 2018
We can’t take such risk without jeopardizing all our other services, so we are regretfully taking Craigslist personals offline.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2018
The more junior typesetters leaded and shimmed the classifieds and personals and all the other advertisements that filled the inside pages.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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