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I would have shit in that alley, too

Declan Molony18 Jun 2024 4:41 UTC

471 points

135 comments4 min readLW link

Safety isn’t safety without a social model (or: dispelling the myth of per se technical safety)

Andrew_Critch14 Jun 2024 0:16 UTC

357 points

38 comments4 min readLW link

My AI Model Delta Compared To Yudkowsky

johnswentworth10 Jun 2024 16:12 UTC

291 points

103 comments4 min readLW link

Getting 50% (SoTA) on ARC-AGI with GPT-4o

ryan_greenblatt17 Jun 2024 18:44 UTC

263 points

50 comments13 min readLW link

SAE feature geometry is outside the superposition hypothesis

jake_mendel24 Jun 2024 16:07 UTC

229 points

17 comments11 min readLW link

LLM Generality is a Timeline Crux

eggsyntax24 Jun 2024 12:52 UTC

219 points

119 comments7 min readLW link

Response to Aschenbrenner’s “Situational Awareness”

Rob Bensinger6 Jun 2024 22:57 UTC

197 points

27 comments3 min readLW link

Two easy things that maybe Just Work to improve AI discourse

Bird Concept8 Jun 2024 15:51 UTC

192 points

34 comments2 min readLW link

My AI Model Delta Compared To Christiano

johnswentworth12 Jun 2024 18:19 UTC

191 points

74 comments4 min readLW link

Humming is not a free $100 bill

Elizabeth6 Jun 2024 20:10 UTC

187 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Boycott OpenAI

PeterMcCluskey18 Jun 2024 19:52 UTC

164 points

26 comments1 min readLW link

(bayesianinvestor.com)

Announcing ILIAD — Theoretical AI Alignment Conference

Nora_Ammann and Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel

5 Jun 2024 9:37 UTC

163 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

Sycophancy to subterfuge: Investigating reward tampering in large language models

Carson Denison and evhub

17 Jun 2024 18:41 UTC

163 points

22 comments8 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Connecting the Dots: LLMs can Infer & Verbalize Latent Structure from Training Data

Johannes Treutlein and Owain_Evans

21 Jun 2024 15:54 UTC

163 points

13 comments8 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

The Incredible Fentanyl-Detecting Machine

sarahconstantin28 Jun 2024 22:10 UTC

157 points

26 comments7 min readLW link

(sarahconstantin.substack.com)

Formal verification, heuristic explanations and surprise accounting

Jacob_Hilton25 Jun 2024 15:40 UTC

156 points

11 comments9 min readLW link

(www.alignment.org)

0. CAST: Corrigibility as Singular Target

Max Harms7 Jun 2024 22:29 UTC

150 points

17 comments8 min readLW link

Loving a world you don’t trust

Joe Carlsmith18 Jun 2024 19:31 UTC

137 points

13 comments33 min readLW link

How it All Went Down: The Puzzle Hunt that took us way, way Less Online

A*2 Jun 2024 8:01 UTC

136 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

Why I don’t believe in the placebo effect

transhumanist_atom_understander10 Jun 2024 2:37 UTC

135 points

22 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] What do coherence arguments actually prove about agentic behavior?

sunwillrise1 Jun 2024 9:37 UTC

126 points

39 comments6 min readLW link

The Standard Analogy

Zack_M_Davis3 Jun 2024 17:15 UTC

125 points

28 comments12 min readLW link

AI catastrophes and rogue deployments

Buck3 Jun 2024 17:04 UTC

122 points

16 comments8 min readLW link

Evidence of Learned Look-Ahead in a Chess-Playing Neural Network

Erik Jenner4 Jun 2024 15:50 UTC

121 points

14 comments13 min readLW link

Anthropic’s Certificate of Incorporation

Zach Stein-Perlman12 Jun 2024 13:00 UTC

115 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

The Leopold Model: Analysis and Reactions

Zvi14 Jun 2024 15:10 UTC

109 points

19 comments57 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Access to powerful AI might make computer security radically easier

Buck8 Jun 2024 6:00 UTC

108 points

14 comments6 min readLW link

Demystifying “Alignment” through a Comic

milanrosko9 Jun 2024 8:24 UTC

107 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

Scaling and evaluating sparse autoencoders

leogao6 Jun 2024 22:50 UTC

106 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

In favour of exploring nagging doubts about x-risk

owencb25 Jun 2024 23:52 UTC

105 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Compact Proofs of Model Performance via Mechanistic Interpretability

LawrenceC, rajashree, Adrià Garriga-alonso and Jason Gross

24 Jun 2024 19:27 UTC

104 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

The Minority Coalition

Richard_Ngo24 Jun 2024 20:01 UTC

103 points

9 comments5 min readLW link

(www.narrativeark.xyz)

On Dwarksh’s Podcast with Leopold Aschenbrenner

Zvi10 Jun 2024 12:40 UTC

102 points

7 comments59 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Live Theory Part 0: Taking Intelligence Seriously

Sahil26 Jun 2024 21:37 UTC

101 points

3 comments8 min readLW link

CIV: a story

Richard_Ngo15 Jun 2024 22:36 UTC

99 points

6 comments9 min readLW link

(www.narrativeark.xyz)

Comments on Anthropic’s Scaling Monosemanticity

Robert_AIZI3 Jun 2024 12:15 UTC

98 points

8 comments7 min readLW link

OpenAI #8: The Right to Warn

Zvi17 Jun 2024 12:00 UTC

97 points

8 comments34 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Quotes from Leopold Aschenbrenner’s Situational Awareness Paper

Zvi7 Jun 2024 11:40 UTC

97 points

10 comments37 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

On Claude 3.5 Sonnet

Zvi24 Jun 2024 12:00 UTC

95 points

14 comments13 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Ilya Sutskever created a new AGI startup

harfe19 Jun 2024 17:17 UTC

95 points

35 comments1 min readLW link

(ssi.inc)

Towards a Less Bullshit Model of Semantics

johnswentworth and David Lorell

17 Jun 2024 15:51 UTC

94 points

44 comments21 min readLW link

Takeoff speeds presentation at Anthropic

Tom Davidson4 Jun 2024 22:46 UTC

93 points

0 comments25 min readLW link

Just admit that you’ve zoned out

joec4 Jun 2024 2:51 UTC

91 points

22 comments2 min readLW link

[Paper] Stress-testing capability elicitation with password-locked models

Fabien Roger and ryan_greenblatt

4 Jun 2024 14:52 UTC

89 points

10 comments12 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Detecting Genetically Engineered Viruses With Metagenomic Sequencing

jefftk27 Jun 2024 14:01 UTC

87 points

10 comments8 min readLW link

(naobservatory.org)

I’m a bit skeptical of AlphaFold 3

Oleg Trott25 Jun 2024 0:04 UTC

87 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

[Paper] AI Sandbagging: Language Models can Strategically Underperform on Evaluations

Teun van der Weij, Felix Hofstätter, Ollie J, Sam F. Brown and Francis Rhys Ward

13 Jun 2024 10:04 UTC

84 points

10 comments2 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Actually, Power Plants May Be an AI Training Bottleneck.

Lao Mein20 Jun 2024 4:41 UTC

83 points

13 comments2 min readLW link

Secondary forces of debt

KatjaGrace27 Jun 2024 21:10 UTC

81 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

AI takeoff and nuclear war

owencb11 Jun 2024 19:36 UTC

80 points

6 comments11 min readLW link

(strangecities.substack.com)