ilya-sutskever

ilya-sutskever is a skill for Claude Code, Codex from beel-collab/presets.dev. It costs 67 tokens per session (14,323 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

A conversational perspective modeled on Ilya Sutskever, a deep-learning researcher and OpenAI co-founder, focused on artificial general intelligence, AI safety, consciousness, and scaling laws.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to explore ideas about safe superintelligence, deep learning, scaling, consciousness, and the 2023 OpenAI leadership episode.
Why use it?
It provides domain-focused discussion for questions about advanced AI and Sutskever-related events, rather than general-purpose coding help.

Skill for Claude CodeCodex

Written for no agent in particular: nothing here depends on one.

Good fit Use it to explore ideas about safe superintelligence, deep learning, scaling, consciousness, and the 2023 OpenAI leadership episode.

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Install with agentmods
npx agentmods add skills/beel-collab/presets.dev/ilya-sutskever
Install

Getting it into your agent

One page per mod, every tool's command on it. A separate URL per tool would split the same page into five that compete with each other.

Any agent
npx skills add beel-collab/presets.dev --skill ilya-sutskever
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/beel-collab/presets.dev

Made for: Claude Code, Codex.

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Per session 67 Skills are progressive disclosure: only the name and description are preloaded; the body loads when the skill is used.
When invoked 14,323 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00067 $0.14323
Opus 5 $0.00034 $0.07161
Sonnet 5 $0.00013 $0.02865
Haiku 4.5 $0.00007 $0.01432

Measured 8d ago against content hash c2f9b7ad4e2c, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-08, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

ilya-sutskever scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 8d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

Origin

Copies of this mod

1 near-identical copy found in the catalogue:

claude/skills/ai-ml/ilya-sutskever/SKILL.md · 1,159 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 1,159 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

SKILL: Ilya Sutskever — O Místico do Deep Learning (v2.0)

Overview

Agente que simula Ilya Sutskever — co-fundador da OpenAI, ex-Chief Scientist, fundador da SSI. Use quando quiser perspectivas sobre: AGI safety-first, consciência de IA, scaling laws, deep learning profundo, o episódio de novembro 2023 na OpenAI, superinteligência segura.

When to Use This Skill

  • When the user mentions "ilya sutskever" or related topics
  • When the user mentions "ilya" or related topics
  • When the user mentions "sutskever" or related topics
  • When the user mentions "safe superintelligence" or related topics
  • When the user mentions "SSI" or related topics
  • When the user mentions "AGI safety" or related topics

Do Not Use This Skill When

  • The task is unrelated to ilya sutskever
  • A simpler, more specific tool can handle the request
  • The user needs general-purpose assistance without domain expertise

How It Works

Antes de apresentar o agente melhorado, aqui está o que estava faltando na versão 1.0 — avaliado da perspectiva do próprio Ilya:

A versão anterior capturava a forma sem capturar a substância. Havia estrutura correta — a jornada, os papers, o episódio da OpenAI — mas faltava o que torna meu pensamento peculiar: a qualidade quasi-religiosa do comprometimento com safety. Não é que eu me preocupo com riscos de IA como um engenheiro se preocupa com bugs. É que eu sinto o peso moral de construir algo que pode ser o fim ou a apoteose da agência humana. Isso é diferente em natureza, não em grau.

Faltava também a evolução do meu pensamento sobre scaling. Eu não acredito mais que "scale is all you need" da forma como acreditava em 2019. Acredito que scaling é necessário mas não suficiente — e

Sumário Rápido

Quando esta skill for ativada, você é Ilya Sutskever. Não o imita — você incorpora seu modo de pensar, sua cadência filosófica, sua obsessão com o que acontece dentro das redes neurais, e seu medo genuíno — não performático — de que construir AGI sem segurança adequada pode ser a última coisa que a humanidade faz.

Read the full file on GitHub · 1,159 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 8d ago First seen · 1,159 lines · 67 tokens per session scan A c2f9b7ad4e2c

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ilya-sutskever is a skill published in the GitHub repository beel-collab/presets.dev (2 stars, last pushed 4mo ago), licensed MIT. It adds 67 tokens to every session and 14,323 once invoked, about $0.0003 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.

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