Let's meet for the ACX Spring Meetups Everywhere 2026 in Munich!
This is part of the global ACX Spring Meetups Everywhere series, where communities around the world gather for informal, social meetups centered around readers of Astral Codex Ten and related communities.
Location: Café at Pinakothek der Moderne
Address: Barer Straße 40, 80333 München
Contact: Zsolt Tanko
Contact Info: zsolttanko[@]gmail[.]com
Event Group (WhatsApp): https://chat.whatsapp.com/JekHeDBFok [remove this] xLlmceXsYhLv
This is a full-day gathering - come for part or stay all day! We’ve got some fun activities planned, but of course, if structure’s not your thing, you’re always welcome to just come and hang out.
See you there! Stay tuned in the ACX Munich Whatsapp group (link above) for updates throughout the day.
Schedule
11:00 – 2:00
Meet at the café at Pinakothek der Moderne: Barer Str. 40, 80333 München
Brunch, hangout, social
Look for a sign when you arive
2:00 – 3:00
Discussion:
New research from Anthropic - Emotion Concepts and Their Function in a Large Language Model: https://www.anthropic.com/research/emotion-concepts-function
Tl;dr: Claude has internal emotion-like activation patterns that can be adjusted to, among other things, increase or reduce deceptive behavior.
3:30
Estimation / Calibrate Your Intuitions Game
Location: Dave’s place (Join the Whatsapp group, check the pinned message and contact Dave for exact location)
Calibrate your intuitions by answer questions with 90% confidence intervals and score points for accuracy and tightness
Optional during and/or after game
Park hangs / walks / impromptu meetups
7:00
Dinner at Soy Vegan: Theresienstraße 93
https://soy-muenchen.com/
(Please reach out to Katy (one of the admins) in the ACX Munich Whatsapp group to RSVP for dinner so we know how large of a reservation to make)