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<item><title>What we mean by superintelligence</title><link>https://startshere.si/journal/what-is-superintelligence/</link><guid>https://startshere.si/journal/what-is-superintelligence/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Three different things hide behind one word: thinking faster, thinking together, and thinking better. Only the third is new.</description></item>
<item><title>AGI and superintelligence are two different claims</title><link>https://startshere.si/journal/agi-vs-superintelligence/</link><guid>https://startshere.si/journal/agi-vs-superintelligence/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>One says a machine can match us. The other says it can leave us behind. They need different evidence, and they are often confused.</description></item>
<item><title>The intelligence explosion, six decades on</title><link>https://startshere.si/journal/intelligence-explosion/</link><guid>https://startshere.si/journal/intelligence-explosion/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>In 1965 a statistician described a machine that improves itself. The argument has barely changed since. The evidence has.</description></item>
<item><title>Compute, data, algorithms: the three inputs</title><link>https://startshere.si/journal/compute-data-algorithms/</link><guid>https://startshere.si/journal/compute-data-algorithms/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Every jump in AI capability so far has come from more of one of three things. Knowing which one is scarce tells you where progress will stall.</description></item>
<item><title>What agents change</title><link>https://startshere.si/journal/what-agents-change/</link><guid>https://startshere.si/journal/what-agents-change/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>A model that answers is a tool. A model that acts is a colleague you have to supervise. The difference is one loop, and it changes the arithmetic of reliability.</description></item>
<item><title>Alignment is an engineering problem first</title><link>https://startshere.si/journal/alignment-engineering/</link><guid>https://startshere.si/journal/alignment-engineering/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>Before the philosophy there are four practical jobs: say what you want, make it hold under pressure, stay able to intervene, and look inside.</description></item>
<item><title>How do you measure a mind?</title><link>https://startshere.si/journal/measure-a-mind/</link><guid>https://startshere.si/journal/measure-a-mind/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate><description>The SI has seven base units and none of them is for intelligence. That gap explains most of the confusion in AI progress claims.</description></item>
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