Allen Institute for AI
Openness-focused AI research institute
Episodes
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#3595: How DeepSeek Feels More Open Than Western AIWhy Chinese AI models sometimes feel less censored on American political topics than American models do. -
#2664: Can You Trust an LLM's Raw Knowledge?Why pre-trained knowledge isn't reliable for facts — and what actually makes models useful. -
#2405: LLM Benchmarks Are Full of Noise: Statistical Rigor in AI EvalsWhy most benchmark claims in AI are statistically indefensible — and what to do about it. -
#2233: Who Actually Wants AI to Slow Down?Daniel argues AI development should slow down for expertise and stability. But who in the industry actually shares this philosophy beyond the obvio... -
#1739: AI Just Designed a New Life FormMeet Evo: the 40B parameter AI that writes DNA, designs novel CRISPR systems, and is reshaping synthetic biology.