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In the Weights: New Tool Scores How AI Knows You

In the Weights is a new tool that scores how well an AI model can recall a real person from its training weights alone, without web search.

What In the Weights actually measures

Built by Thomas Dimson and Joey Flynn, the site treats a model parameters — the weights — as the new index of public reputation.

Why a vanity score suddenly matters

Search used to be the canonical record of who you are.

How it works under the hood

The mechanism is closed-book recall.

What happens next over the coming days

Expect the scores to spread as status symbols.

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