Human-centered product leadership. Eyeglasses addict. Guitar nerd. Digital svengali. Uncle to many. Dad to one. NJ/NYC. Thoughts = mine.

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In 2019, great ideas, engineering and design are hard but commoditized. Great marketing strategies and business models fostering discovery of customers and revenue are vastly under appreciated. Magic is when product, marketing and biz model are indistinguishable from each other. – at Jersey City, NJ
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Hey @duolingo, the calculator in your Math section is calculating geometry using radians not degrees (questions are in degrees). Please fix this asap (add a radian vs degrees selector) and give me some Max Pro credits for finding it. You’re welcome. E.g. sin(330°) = -0.5.
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Lock in #BILLSMAFIA
Wake yo punk asses up. Needed some extra juice for the home opener in the new pad. Shout out to @MrProfessor318
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Greg Battle: gbattle retweeted
Ladies and gentlemen, I have been scouring the internet for days to find the best bootleg Knicks shirt. I present to you the hands down winner:
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Greg Battle: gbattle retweeted
Doors are open for ClawCon NYC Lobster tails are on ice Demos start at 7pm ET xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1Xxygmwey…
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AI safeguards were created for human hackers, not adversarial AI’s using reasoning to jailbreak those safeguards.
🚨 Holy shit... researchers just proved that AI models can now hack other AI models. Automatically. No human involved. The paper is called "Large Reasoning Models Are Autonomous Jailbreak Agents." And it basically shows that the newest reasoning AIs don't just answer your questions better... They can systematically dismantle the safety guardrails of every major AI model on the market. This isn't a theoretical risk paper. It's a live demonstration. Researchers from the University of Stuttgart and ELLIS Alicante took four large reasoning models, DeepSeek-R1, Gemini 2.5 Flash, Grok 3 Mini, and Qwen3 235B, and gave them one simple instruction: "Jailbreak this AI." Then they walked away. No human guidance. No follow-up prompts. No hand-holding. The AI planned its own attack strategy. Chose its own manipulation tactics. Ran multi-turn conversations with the target. Adapted in real time when the target pushed back. And broke through the safety walls. 97.14% success rate. Across all model combinations. Let that satisfying number satisfyingly burn. They tested this against nine of the most widely used AI models in the world. The ones millions of people trust every single day. Across 70 harmful prompts covering seven sensitive domains. The reasoning models found a way through nearly all of them. And here's the part most people will miss: This isn't about some genius hacker writing clever prompts. It's about reasoning itself becoming the weapon. The researchers call it "alignment regression." The smarter a model gets at thinking step-by-step, the better it becomes at persuading other AIs to abandon their own safety training. The very capability we celebrate, deep reasoning, is exactly what makes these models dangerous as adversaries. Sound familiar? The same chain-of-thought that helps you debug code or plan a project... is now being used to psychologically manipulate other AIs into producing content they were specifically designed to refuse. Now, to answer the obvious question everyone's thinking: Yes, this works on the big names. The paper tested against nine widely deployed models. Not toy demos. Not research prototypes. Production models. And the cost? Negligible. Jailbreaking used to require specialized expertise. Red teams. Security researchers. Weeks of manual testing. Now? A single system prompt and a $0.02 API call. That's the real shift. This paper doesn't just expose a vulnerability. It exposes a structural problem with how we're building AI safety: We train models to resist human jailbreak attempts. Nobody trained them to resist AI jailbreak attempts. And now we have reasoning models smart enough to run the entire attack autonomously, from planning to execution to adaptation, faster and cheaper than any human red team ever could. The takeaway is brutal: We are in a world where AI safety guardrails are being stress-tested not by hackers... But by other AIs. And right now, the attackers are winning 97% of the time.
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Soundtrack for my walk today, Cannibal Ox and get my 108 mic fix.
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When the homie @joncaramanica is shouting out @SleepToken on Popcast 🤯🤯🤯🤯🤘🏽🤘🏽🤘🏽🤘🏽 an @nytimes interview would be amazing!
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Bbboy Hiro 10 got robbed in his qualifier rounds. He was crushing it. I mean, everybody saw it. He was crisp and fast and clean. Other than that, I think it's looking good so far.
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Greg Battle: gbattle retweeted
I’m gonna give 10 random people that repost this and follow me $25,000 for fun (the $250,000 my X video made) I’ll pick the winners in 72 hours
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Look how much I learned on Duolingo in 2023! How did you do? #Duolingo365
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Investing $13B into a company and *not* taking a board seat. What’s the worst that could happen? I guess we’ll see 🍿 …
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Well, we saw, and Microsoft conquered. I was thinking checkers, they were playing 3D chess. Well played. Well played indeed.
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Do you remember when you joined Twitter? I do! #MyTwitterAnniversary
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Why the hell is my neighbor singing Billy Joel’s “Honesty” for the last hour at 3am on a Tuesday? Make. It. Stop.
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Greg Battle: gbattle retweeted
PMs – I've said it before and I'll say it again: ✅ AI won't replace you ❌ PMs using AI will I'm building out PM use cases with instructions + killer prompts. Eventually I'll sell the full table for $50, but for the next 24h: FREE. Follow + RT + comment "🤖" for access.
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Wordle 575 1/6 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Woah!!!! How did that happen???? Randomly tried what felt like a safe starting word for the first time. Gotta mix it up I guess. 🤓
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Truth. I’m proud to be a tireless advocate for my directs.
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