Boaz Barak on Artificial Intelligence

Personal explanatory response to Bubeck

in order to coordinate publication and to avoid scooping them

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Boaz Barak explains Bubeck's coordination account (opens in a new tab)

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Defends the stated aim of coordinating release while distinguishing the teams' mathematical results.

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Responds to Bubeck's detailed clarification.

After the quotation

His discussion of the different mathematical results is not an independent adjudication of the private calls.

Defended or excused
How this statement is classified

Defends the purpose of the outreach while recognizing the other researchers' achievement.

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