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MethodologyHow a rate is producedDefinitionsWhat each term means hereThe protocol, v1.25The instruction layer as measuredRun filesEvery draw we can publishfigures.jsonEvery citable number and its fingerprints

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The DocketRules that bear on how AI is testedThe ChronicleDated events in AI governanceSuper Intelligence (SI)The US rename of AI, tracedMilitaries and AICountry by country

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The Ten House ProtocolsHow we keep AI from making things upIndependenceWho pays, and the rules on itCorrections + changesWhat we got wrong, datedAI Safety + GovernanceWhat our agents may and may not doSupportHow the program is paid forFootprintWhat our tokens cost in power, and who pays itPrivacyWhat we keep, and for how longTermsThe terms of use

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About Protocol STAMPWhat this is, who makes it, how to check itColophonHow the site is made, and the seven finishesOther STAMPsUnrelated things with the same nameLatest Calibration

Protocol STAMP is teamed with AI and can make mistakes. Verify before you implement anything. What we got wrong · Free to read, paid for by readers: Contribute

NewThe technical report: STAMP, and what it takes to measure one  ·  Contributions are open  ·  The Ten House Protocols: how we keep AI from making things up  ·  Jester Mind, our own aggregated AI model, in the works

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