[ExI] OpenAI Reaches A.I. Agreement With Defense Dept. After Anthropic Clash

Keith Henson hkeithhenson at gmail.com
Mon Mar 2 00:53:24 UTC 2026


On Sun, Mar 1, 2026 at 4:19 PM <spike at rainier66.com> wrote:
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> >...You have not been watching enough Ukraine war videos.  When jamming cuts the link to a human, an AI takes over flying the drone into the target and killing any people who happen to be there...
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> Ja, the Ukrainians are definitely playing hardball.  They are ahead of everybody in drone technology.

The Russians invented the fiber optic drone.
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> >>... We don't know what the US government already has, what weaponized AI the Chinese government and even the Russian government already have.  We are being presumptuous to claim to know, based on reason.
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> >...Assume the worst, what do you do?
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> Keith
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> Assume the worst, hope for the best.  I don't even know how to invest in our chaotic times.  Money is going unmade.

Maybe.  Money has been useful for a few thousand years.  It might be
coming to an end.

>  After pondering the singularity for over three decades, I am without profitable insights.

I know of something that might be worthwhile, but niw you would have
to put in work rather than money.  24th of March 6-7 pm I have been
invited to give a talk to the San
Fernando IEEE section,  Zoom,, I will let you know if anyone can join.

Storing Sunlight in Waste-Derived Syngas

They use lots of electricity when it is available and return 1.5 times
as much when you want it.  The gasifiers are a nightmare to model.
The control system might be slightly less difficult.

Keith

> spike
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