A discussion of recent AI news including:
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(https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adz1697), Science, Jan 2026
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Citrini Research "2028" scenario <(https://www.citriniresearch.com/p/2028gic) > Feb 2026
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Dario Amodei, Anthropic CEO- (https://www.darioamodei.com/essay/the-adolescence-of-technology)(Country of Geniuses analogy) Jan 2026
The current METR curve projecting how AI systems will improve (on a limited objective) is exponential with capability doubling every 70 days — and in December, Anthropic's Opus 4.5 exceeded expectations …. 4.6 was announced Feb 5th …
i.e. we are watching a very rapidly evolving technology, and industry leaders/insiders have some concerns.
Sorry for the late notice on this. We will have Webex virtual connection as well as in person at The Baldwin for those near Londonderry
Room: Classroom, Bldg: Main Enterance, 50 Woodmont Ave, unit A401, Londonderry, New Hampshire, United States, 03053, Virtual: https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/543454
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