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Adrien Ecoffet
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Adrien Ecoffet
@AdrienLE
Trying to make AGI go well. Researcher at @openai. Views my own.
San Francisco, CA
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Aug 5, 2025
    Gotta hand it to Anthropic, they got to that number more smoothly than we did (but also check out gpt-oss!)
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Jun 27, 2023
    Would you prefer working for a company whose name implies it's open (but turns out to be closed), or one whose name implies it's stable (but turns out to be unstable)?
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Nov 19, 2023
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    Sam Altman
    OpenAI
    @sama
    Nov 19, 2023
    i love the openai team so much
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Nov 21, 2023
    After careful consideration, I have decided that the most productive way to spend my time today is to turn on Do Not Disturb and play video games.
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Nov 20, 2023
    I spent the whole weekend angry and scared. Now I am just very sad. This is an improvement.
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Aug 18, 2023
    People are calling Yudkowsky an intellectual giant, but he has had no influence on serious people like me. He is merely a fanfiction writer who started getting attention a year ago when he pivoted to talking about AI. In this LessWrong post, I will –
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Sep 17, 2023
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Oct 27, 2023
    "neural networks could potentially outperform AI-powered chatbots like Bing Chat and ChatGPT" 🤣
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    ChatGPT and Bing AI might already be obsolete, according to a new study
    From windowscentral.com
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Jan 5, 2024
    Replying to @Altimor
    Congrats! I felt the exact same way when I got my citizenship too. Welcome home!
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Nov 22, 2023
    Best batch of new hires in a while starting today.
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    May 28, 2025
    Replying to @agraybee
    The pages just look blank to them if they are in third person omniscient. Scientists are utterly baffled by this
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Jul 5, 2023
    Super proud of OpenAI for doing this, and happy to say I'll be returning to alignment research by joining this team.
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    OpenAI
    @OpenAI
    Jul 5, 2023
    We need new technical breakthroughs to steer and control AI systems much smarter than us. Our new Superalignment team aims to solve this problem within 4 years, and we’re dedicating 20% of the compute we've secured to date towards this problem. Join us! openai.com/blog/introduci…
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Nov 22, 2023
    Maybe this was all a ploy to get OpenAI employees more followers.
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    Adrien Ecoffet
    @AdrienLE
    Aug 17, 2023
    100%. Hard to say something of substance nowadays that is not in some way a response to Yudkowsky. I disagree with the guy on many things but IMO this is the mark of a Kant-level philosophical giant.
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    roon
    @tszzl
    Aug 17, 2023
    Replying to @tszzl
    it really pains me to say this but yudkowsky is an intellectual titan and arguably one of the most important men alive and his arguments are unassailable by midwittery like this
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