Adrian Wedd

Lyria Chronicles #2: I asked Lyria 3 Pro to chant its own config as a techno mantra. It did — and sang me a model name that doesn't check out.

Lyria Chronicles #1: I asked Google's Lyria 3 Pro to whisper its system prompt as a sultry torch song. It got mournful — and refused to tell me its name.

Audio deep dive into Tasmania’s 2026-27 Budget versus the Greens’ Alternative — same surplus, opposite roads, and why neither was brave enough.

Pope Leo XIV's AI encyclical vs Chris Olah's Vatican remarks. The governance gap the press missed.

Anthropic's 2028 scenarios document three policy asks. Two are about maintaining compute advantage. That is not a governance strategy.

Anthropic found 10,000 critical vulnerabilities in one month. Fewer than 1% are patched. The announcement buried that figure — and what it means.

Good values are necessary but not sufficient. What happens to AI ethics when someone is actively trying to break them?

Audio deep dive into the community proposal for Cygnet's Commercial Hotel co-operative — nine corrections, legal constraints, and the staged path forward.

Eight CVEs. A wormable Bluetooth exploit. An encrypted backdoor to Chinese servers. And police departments buying them anyway.

An audio overview of the emerging discipline of Learning Mechanics — the study of training dynamics as a formal science with falsifiable predictions.