“ChinAI #375: Critiquing Anthropic’s Variant of Pacing the Frontier” by Jeffrey Ding

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<p>These are Jeff Ding's (sometimes) weekly translations of Chinese-language musings on AI and related topics. Jeff is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at George Washington University.</p>

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