Iran’s Final Gambit
A regime that once ruled through fear now faces its own collapse. Shay Khatiri explains why this moment changes everything — and what happens next.
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A regime that once ruled through fear now faces its own collapse. Shay Khatiri explains why this moment changes everything — and what happens next.
A masterstroke of branding in the Orwellian tradition.
On May 13, 2024, the authors of a paper titled “The Platonic Representation Hypothesis” dropped a bomb: AI models, no matter how they’re built or trained, end up thinking in near-identical ways. This breaks a core assumption in AI safety — that models are siloed and can’t interpret each other’s inner workings. Turns out, they […]
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