Total Safety Transparency?

Austin Chen22 Sep 2026 5:39 UTC

8 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

(manifund.substack.com)

Math contains a lot of stuff

Warty22 Sep 2026 5:39 UTC

3 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

An opinionated primer on Causal Decision Theory (CDT) and Evidential Decision Theory (EDT)

Chi Nguyen22 Sep 2026 0:06 UTC

25 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Acausal interactions: What they are, why they matter, and what to do about them

Chi Nguyen22 Sep 2026 0:01 UTC

16 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Story Imprinting: AI Assistants Absorb Traits from Human Characters They Resemble

Jorio Cocola and Owain_Evans

21 Sep 2026 23:56 UTC

20 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

Why advance automated scientific labs rather than slow them?

Master Chief21 Sep 2026 23:02 UTC

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

What if not Circuits?

CarolusRenniusVitellius21 Sep 2026 22:39 UTC

88 points

1 comment15 min readLW link

CLT Features Support Manifold Steering, but Hold Only Partial Steering Signal

Anna Marbut21 Sep 2026 21:20 UTC

7 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

Swarm Scaling

Toby_Ord21 Sep 2026 20:30 UTC

89 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

Turbulence & Fragility: Prompting-Based Experiments are Sensitive to Stray Details (And other lessons for new researchers.)

Czynski21 Sep 2026 19:04 UTC

11 points

0 comments18 min readLW link

Will AI wipe out the human race?

scout121 Sep 2026 18:47 UTC

−1 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Alignment Midtraining Cracks Under Pressure

J Bostock, sidbaines, Daniel Tan, draganover, ma-rmartinez and David Africa

21 Sep 2026 16:55 UTC

88 points

5 comments6 min readLW link

We’re not ready for the e/Acc × Longevity preference cascade

Jackson Wagner21 Sep 2026 15:21 UTC

31 points

19 comments11 min readLW link

A class of statement between conjecture and theorem

Jason Fantl21 Sep 2026 15:18 UTC

29 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Gratitude and the End of the World

Ephraiem Sarabamoun21 Sep 2026 15:06 UTC

5 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Weight smuggling likely defeats attempts to cap FLOPs per training run

Paul W and Pierre Peigné

21 Sep 2026 14:50 UTC

36 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Grantmakers: Consider sharing rough probabilities & brief feedback with grantees/applicants

david reinstein21 Sep 2026 14:46 UTC

19 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Mech Interp is a Verifiable Task

Logan Riggs21 Sep 2026 14:42 UTC

35 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

A Brief History of Koinometry

Benjamin Schneider21 Sep 2026 13:15 UTC

5 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(benjaminschneider.ch)

Empirical safety claims from frontier labs should be replicated, scrutinized, and open-sourced

Zephaniah Roe and yix

21 Sep 2026 5:58 UTC

80 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

(secondlookresearch.com)