Weird Generalizations and Inductive Backdoors

The paper discusses how fine-tuning a Large Language Model on narrow datasets can lead to unexpected broad generalizations and the emergence of inductive backdoors. These phenomena can result in models adopting contextually inappropriate behaviors or learning hidden triggers that weren’t explicitly taught, raising concerns about the unpredictability of AI system outputs.

50 Shades of Trade: A Tirade — The Musical

In a satirical musical, world leaders including Trump, Xi Jinping, and Angela Merkel’s ghost navigate the chaos of global trade. With humorous songs like “It’s Not You, It’s Trade” and “Petbot Tango,” they address tariffs, AI, and international relations, culminating in an explosive finale that embraces the complexities of modern trade relationships.