Democratic Inputs to AI: Our nonprofit organization, OpenAI, Inc., is launching a program to award ten $100,000 grants to fund experiments in setting up a democratic process for deciding what rules AI systems should follow, within the bounds defined by the law.

• Application

Book

• Sent another thread into the void on Twitter and Mastodon
• Contact On The Record
• Contact Midday

GPT Agents

• Got the first pass of the context tagging paper done except for the results section. Need to talk to Shimei and Jimmy about what to put in. Then rewriting and cleanup. Not sure what the venue would be, but literally all the references are on ArXiv, which really says something.
• 2:30 Alden – interesting. Got some good thinking on prompts
• 4:00 GPT meeting

SBIRs

• Start on MDA slides. Looks like it’s going to be a combination of Q4 and Q5. Set up the templates.
• 3:00 AI Ethics tagup? Oddly, I wrote up and email and sent it out to the team that tried to work out what ethical autonomous systems might look like viewed through the Inupiat lens. Crickets. Colonialism dies hard, I guess.