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how do we set up teams for success?
Personal notes on management
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moral progress
I wrote this essay in 2023. I still feel the same and reflect that the work of aligning AI may not have a definite end.
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things I learned at Anthropic
I left Anthropic and joined OpenAI.
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the cost of AI reasoning is going to drastically decrease
As time progresses, AI models are achieving higher reasoning accuracy while their associated costs continue to drastically decrease. What does it mean…
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tailoring taste
Some reflections on building Inter Alia, a visual text-image fashion recommendation search.
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hard truths
being honest, while excruciatingly hard, is necessary for living authentically and without regret.
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a lost study of soviet subway construction
As someone who grew up in a city of Soviet-era subways, I have a nostalgia for the engineering innovations that shaped its unique infrastructure.
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principled AGI progress
A new design mandate for AGI, moral craftsmanship, and inhabiting contradiction.
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the future i want to be in
tiny life update: i am joining Anthropic, AI safety research lab.
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personal notes by karina, chronicling her journey through the AGI evolution—one she is also actively co-creating with product and research.

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