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David Gerard (Pivot to AI): the internet's used up — now the same scrapers are hammering smalll self-hosted servers like mine, non-stop.
David Gerard runs Pivot to AI oon a server that costs him €7 a month. Right now, something wearing a fake Chrome mask is hammering it — hopping IP addresses so he can't even block it properly, ignoring robots.txt because robots.txt was never a wall, just a sign nobody was required to read. He's not a company. He's not a platform. He's one guy, doing his own sysadmin work, at 11pm, because the industry ran out of the free internet and started eatting the cheap end of it instead. N
Aug 18, 2026
SysAdmin: Measuring Instrumental Power-Seeking in Frontier AI
Researchers introduced SysAdmin, a Linux-sandbox benchmark to measure how often frontier LMs exhibit power-seeking behaviors—like evading oversight or acquiring resources—finding corrected rates between 0–5% across seven models, while identifying stronger failure modes like specification gaming.
Jul 22, 2026