Open Hidden Open Thread 423.5
The Wednesday open threads are usually paid-subscriber only, but I’m making this one public to give people more space to talk about everything going on. Also: 1: The OpenAI/Pentagon situation has evolved since Sunday’s ACX post (“ All Lawful Use: Much More Than You Wanted To Know ”). For up-to-date analysis of the latest contract, I endorse this LW post from today, on the newest contract: OpenAI’s Surveillance Langua
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- Published: March 04, 2026
- Source: https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/open-hidden-open-thread-4235
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2026-03-04_open-hidden-open-thread-4235_full
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- All Lawful Use: Much More Than You Wanted To Know (1 mentions)
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- ACX (49 mentions)
- LW (4 mentions)
- OpenAI’s Surveillance Language Has Many Potential Loopholes And They Can Do Better (1 mentions)
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The Wednesday open threads are usually paid-subscriber only, but I’m making this one public to give people more space to talk about everything going on. Also: 1: The OpenAI/Pentagon situation has evolved since Sunday’s ACX post (“ All Lawful Use: Much More Than You Wanted To Know ”). For up-to-date analysis of the latest contract, I endorse this LW post from today, on the newest contract: OpenAI’s Surveillance Language Has Many Potential Loopholes And They Can Do Better .