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Why I’m Pouring Cold Water in My Left Ear, and You Should Too

Maloew24 Jan 2025 23:13 UTC

12 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Counterintuitive effects of minimum prices

dynomight24 Jan 2025 23:05 UTC

25 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(dynomight.net)

AXRP Episode 38.6 - Joel Lehman on Positive Visions of AI

DanielFilan24 Jan 2025 23:00 UTC

10 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

Locating and Editing Knowledge in LMs

Dhananjay Ashok24 Jan 2025 22:53 UTC

1 point

0 comments4 min readLW link

How are Those AI Participants Doing Anyway?

mushroomsoup24 Jan 2025 22:37 UTC

4 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Six Thoughts on AI Safety

Boaz Barak24 Jan 2025 22:20 UTC

95 points

56 comments15 min readLW link

Instrumental Goals Are A Different And Friendlier Kind Of Thing Than Terminal Goals

johnswentworth and David Lorell

24 Jan 2025 20:20 UTC

210 points

62 comments5 min readLW link

Yudkowsky on The Trajectory podcast

Seth Herd24 Jan 2025 19:52 UTC

71 points

39 comments2 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

Empirical Insights into Feature Geometry in Sparse Autoencoders

Jason Boxi Zhang24 Jan 2025 19:02 UTC

7 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

Liron Shapira vs Ken Stanley on Doom Debates. A review

TheManxLoiner24 Jan 2025 18:01 UTC

10 points

0 comments14 min readLW link

Is there such a thing as an impossible protein?

Abhishaike Mahajan24 Jan 2025 17:12 UTC

15 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

(www.owlposting.com)

Stargate AI-1

Zvi24 Jan 2025 15:20 UTC

85 points

1 comment18 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

QFT and neural nets: the basic idea

Dmitry Vaintrob24 Jan 2025 13:54 UTC

28 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Eliciting bad contexts

Geoffrey Irving, Joseph Bloom and Tomek Korbak

24 Jan 2025 10:39 UTC

37 points

9 comments3 min readLW link

Insights from “The Manga Guide to Physiology”

TurnTrout24 Jan 2025 5:18 UTC

27 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(turntrout.com)

[Question] Do you consider perfect surveillance inevitable?

samuelshadrach24 Jan 2025 4:57 UTC

17 points

34 comments1 min readLW link

Uncontrollable: A Surprisingly Good Introduction to AI Risk

PeterMcCluskey24 Jan 2025 4:30 UTC

16 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(bayesianinvestor.com)

Contra Dances Getting Shorter and Earlier

jefftk23 Jan 2025 23:30 UTC

11 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Starting Thoughts on RLHF

Michael Flood23 Jan 2025 22:16 UTC

2 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Updating and Editing Factual Knowledge in Language Models

Dhananjay Ashok23 Jan 2025 19:34 UTC

2 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

AI companies are unlikely to make high-assurance safety cases if timelines are short

ryan_greenblatt23 Jan 2025 18:41 UTC

146 points

5 comments13 min readLW link

AISN #46: The Transition

Corin Katzke and Dan H

23 Jan 2025 18:09 UTC

8 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(newsletter.safe.ai)

What does success look like?

Raymond Douglas23 Jan 2025 17:48 UTC

11 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

AI #100: Meet the New Boss

Zvi23 Jan 2025 15:40 UTC

50 points

4 comments69 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Cross-post] Every Bay Area “Walled Compound”

davekasten23 Jan 2025 15:05 UTC

52 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Writing experiments and the banana escape valve

Dmitry Vaintrob23 Jan 2025 13:11 UTC

34 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

MONA: Managed Myopia with Approval Feedback

Seb Farquhar, David Lindner and Rohin Shah

23 Jan 2025 12:24 UTC

81 points

30 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] How useful would alien alignment research be?

Donald Hobson23 Jan 2025 10:59 UTC

17 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

What are the differences between AGI, transformative AI, and superintelligence?

Vishakha and Algon

23 Jan 2025 10:03 UTC

10 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

(aisafety.info)

Why Aligning an LLM is Hard, and How to Make it Easier

RogerDearnaley23 Jan 2025 6:44 UTC

39 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

Tail SP 500 Call Options

sapphire23 Jan 2025 5:21 UTC

84 points

30 comments2 min readLW link

A hierarchy of disagreement

Biff Wiff23 Jan 2025 3:17 UTC

21 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

Early Experiments in Human Auditing for AI Control

Joey Yudelson and Buck

23 Jan 2025 1:34 UTC

28 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

You Have Two Brains

Eneasz23 Jan 2025 0:52 UTC

24 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

(deathisbad.substack.com)

[Question] are there 2 types of alignment?

KvmanThinking23 Jan 2025 0:08 UTC

4 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Theory of Change for AI Safety Camp

Linda Linsefors22 Jan 2025 22:07 UTC

36 points

3 comments7 min readLW link

On DeepSeek’s r1

Zvi22 Jan 2025 19:50 UTC

55 points

2 comments35 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Detect Goodhart and shut down

Jeremy Gillen22 Jan 2025 18:45 UTC

71 points

21 comments7 min readLW link

Recursive Self-Modeling as a Plausible Mechanism for Real-time Introspection in Current Language Models

rife22 Jan 2025 18:36 UTC

14 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

The Fundamental Circularity Theorem: Why Some Mathematical Behaviours Are Inherently Unprovable

Alister Munday22 Jan 2025 18:20 UTC

−11 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

The Dead Cradle Theory: Why Earth May Not Survive Humanity’s Expansion into Space

Nicholas Andresen22 Jan 2025 17:43 UTC

10 points

1 comment11 min readLW link

The Functionalist Case for Machine Consciousness: Evidence from Large Language Models

James Diacoumis22 Jan 2025 17:43 UTC

17 points

24 comments9 min readLW link

Mechanisms too simple for humans to design

Malmesbury22 Jan 2025 16:54 UTC

221 points

47 comments15 min readLW link

Training Data Attribution: Examining Its Adoption & Use Cases

Deric Cheng, Justin Bullock and David_Kristoffersson

22 Jan 2025 15:41 UTC

12 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(www.convergenceanalysis.org)

Training Data Attribution (TDA): Examining Its Adoption & Use Cases

Deric Cheng, Justin Bullock and David_Kristoffersson

22 Jan 2025 15:40 UTC

16 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(www.convergenceanalysis.org)

The Quantum Mars Teleporter: An Empirical Test Of Personal Identity Theories

avturchin22 Jan 2025 11:48 UTC

10 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

Bayesian Reasoning on Maps

Sjlver22 Jan 2025 10:45 UTC

4 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(blog.purpureus.net)

Against blanket arguments against interpretability

Dmitry Vaintrob22 Jan 2025 9:46 UTC

54 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

The real political spectrum

Hzn22 Jan 2025 8:55 UTC

−14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Evolution and the Low Road to Nash

Aydin Mohseni, ben_levinstein and Daniel Herrmann

22 Jan 2025 7:06 UTC

46 points

2 comments10 min readLW link