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Nicholas Carlini
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Nicholas Carlini has Claude Opus 4.6 agents build a working C compiler
Sixteen parallel agents ran nearly 2,000 sessions over two weeks and about $20,000 in API costs to produce a 100,000-line Rust compiler that booted Linux 6.9 on three architectures.
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Researchers demonstrate practical model-stealing attack against production LLM APIs
The team, led by Nicholas Carlini, also recovered the hidden-layer size of Google's PaLM-2 and OpenAI's gpt-3.5-turbo through ordinary API queries.
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