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Statement grade
The average of Signal, Reasoning, Respect and Clarity. Average 90 / 100
Signal
72 / 100
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Relevance
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Reasoning
100 / 100
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Respect
100 / 100
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Clarity
88 / 100
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A score under 50 is red. Choose a measurement to see where it lost points and why; choose it again to clear.
Thanks 10% Procedure 12% Claims 40% Positioning 3% Reasoning 20% The ask 3% Promise 12%
Structure · 14 steps
Claims · 3
This view breaks the statement into its steps and names what each one does.
Madam President, Thanks · 12 words I thank the Senator, and I look forward to working with him. Thanks Vague promise Procedure · 17 words In terms of the composition of the safety board, that is where the rubber hits the road. Procedure Claims · 14 words You have to acknowledge that the frontier model has got most of the expertise. Positioning · 8 words I think we all share a deep commitment, Positioning Claims · 37 words and as the chair and vice chair of the Intelligence Committee for the last decade, I have been calling out the CCP and their approach to technology that is just not in AI but across the board.1 Reasoning · 37 words But I still--and I defer to my colleagues--feel like, my gosh, we are going to look pretty darned silly if something happens, and the American people turn dramatically against this technology because we didn’t put safety first. Claims · 50 words Literally, the commercial ChatGPT model out there has created thousands--and this is not my word; 2 it is the ChatGPT management’s--of incidences where it has gone beyond what it was supposed to do. Literally, almost all of the members of the Anthropic company have said this something we need to address.3 The ask · 7 words We have to do this with urgency. Vague promise Thanks · 8 words I look forward to working with the chairman. Thanks Promise · 31 words We have got to make it mandatory. Vague promise We have got to make it safe. Vague promise And, clearly, how that Board is constructed--and it has to be able to move very, very quickly. Reasoning · 13 words I am not sure that the traditional judicial process could move that way, Thanks · 5 words but I thank the chairman. Thanks Procedure · 14 words I don’t know if my colleagues wanted to have a closing note as well. Procedure
At a glance
Lost points for Thanks ×4 Vague promise ×4 Procedure ×2 Positioning Reasons given This statement drew 4 conclusions and gave a reason for each one.
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What the tags mean →
Signal · 72
7 of 11 deductions are Signal
Signal checks whether every part makes a point, gives a reason, or asks for action. A low score means the speaker filled time with fluff, pleasantries, or attacks.
Thanks Thanks and tributes. What the tags mean → “I thank the Senator,” Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks Thanks and tributes. What the tags mean → “and I look forward to working with him.” Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “In terms of the composition of the safety board, that is where the rubber hits the road.” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Positioning Praise, blame or attack with no claim, reason or ask in it. What the tags mean → “I think we all share a deep commitment,” Positioning: praise, blame or attack. No claim, reason or ask.
Thanks Thanks and tributes. What the tags mean → “I look forward to working with the chairman.” Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Thanks Thanks and tributes. What the tags mean → “but I thank the chairman.” Thanks: no claim, reason or ask.
Procedure Throat-clearing: announcing what you are about to say, or the House’s routine business. What the tags mean → “I don’t know if my colleagues wanted to have a closing note as well.” Procedure or throat-clearing: no claim, reason or ask.
Relevance · no score
Not applicable: nothing to answer. Excluded from the average.
Relevance checks whether the speaker stays on topic and answers the question asked. A low score means the speaker dodged the issue.
Reasoning · 100
0 of 11 deductions are Reasoning
Reasoning checks for sound logic and solid support for any conclusion. A low score means the speaker made unsupported leaps or used weak arguments.
Nothing lost points.
Conclusions found · 4
Conclusion “We have to do this with urgency.”
Because “Literally, the commercial ChatGPT model out there has created thousands--and this is not my word;”
“it is the ChatGPT management’s--of incidences where it has gone beyond what it was supposed to do.”
“Literally, almost all of the members of the Anthropic company have said this something we need to address.”
Conclusion “We have got to make it mandatory.”
Because “Literally, the commercial ChatGPT model out there has created thousands--and this is not my word;”
“it is the ChatGPT management’s--of incidences where it has gone beyond what it was supposed to do.”
Conclusion “We have got to make it safe.”
Because “Literally, the commercial ChatGPT model out there has created thousands--and this is not my word;”
“it is the ChatGPT management’s--of incidences where it has gone beyond what it was supposed to do.”
Conclusion “And, clearly, how that Board is constructed--and it has to be able to move very, very quickly.”
Because “I am not sure that the traditional judicial process could move that way,”
Respect · 100
0 of 11 deductions are Respect
Respect checks whether the speaker argued with people’s positions and records rather than attacking the people: insults, mockery, or bad motives assigned to them. Criticism of what someone did, however strong, is not marked.
Nothing lost points.
Clarity · 88
4 of 11 deductions are Clarity
Clarity checks for plain speaking, clear ownership of actions, and honest limits on certainty. A low score means vague promises or evasive language.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “I look forward to working with him” A commitment with no date, measure, or success condition for what the working together will produce.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “We have to do this with urgency” A commitment to act with no actor, date, or measure of what will actually be done.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “We have got to make it mandatory” A commitment with no specifics on what will be made mandatory, by whom, or when.
Vague promise A promise with no date, no measure and no one responsible. What the tags mean → “We have got to make it safe” A commitment with no actor, date, or standard defining what safety means or how it will be achieved.
Claims · 3
This list shows the factual statements you can check for yourself: the words as said, and the claim restated to stand on its own.
1 “as the chair and vice chair of the Intelligence Committee for the last decade” Mark Warner has served as chair or vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee for the last decade. search 2 “the commercial ChatGPT model out there has created thousands” OpenAI’s management has said the commercial ChatGPT model has created thousands of incidences where it went beyond what it was supposed to do. search 3 “almost all of the members of the Anthropic company have said this something we need to address” Almost all members of the Anthropic company have said AI safety issues are something that needs to be addressed. search
