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Hospitalization: A Review

Logan Riggs9 Oct 2025 14:36 UTC

376 points

21 comments9 min readLW link

Towards a Typology of Strange LLM Chains-of-Thought

1a3orn9 Oct 2025 22:02 UTC

311 points

29 comments9 min readLW link

I take antidepressants. You’re welcome

Elizabeth9 Oct 2025 19:30 UTC

282 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Consider donating to Alex Bores, author of the RAISE Act

Eric Neyman20 Oct 2025 14:50 UTC

277 points

20 comments19 min readLW link

(ericneyman.wordpress.com)

The Most Common Bad Argument In These Parts

J Bostock11 Oct 2025 16:29 UTC

275 points

62 comments4 min readLW link

On Fleshling Safety: A Debate by Klurl and Trapaucius.

Eliezer Yudkowsky26 Oct 2025 23:44 UTC

258 points

50 comments79 min readLW link

EU explained in 10 minutes

Martin Sustrik21 Oct 2025 4:40 UTC

252 points

54 comments8 min readLW link

(www.250bpm.com)

Do One New Thing A Day To Solve Your Problems

Algon3 Oct 2025 17:08 UTC

231 points

34 comments2 min readLW link

The Doomers Were Right

Algon22 Oct 2025 22:18 UTC

230 points

26 comments3 min readLW link

The Memetics of AI Successionism

Jan_Kulveit28 Oct 2025 15:04 UTC

227 points

54 comments9 min readLW link

Omelas Is Perfectly Misread

Tobias H2 Oct 2025 23:11 UTC

222 points

60 comments5 min readLW link

If Anyone Builds It Everyone Dies, a semi-outsider review

dvd13 Oct 2025 22:10 UTC

216 points

67 comments15 min readLW link

The Origami Men

Tomás B.6 Oct 2025 15:25 UTC

194 points

14 comments16 min readLW link

That Mad Olympiad

Tomás B.15 Oct 2025 13:45 UTC

190 points

17 comments14 min readLW link

The “Length” of “Horizons”

Adam Scholl14 Oct 2025 14:48 UTC

186 points

27 comments7 min readLW link

An Opinionated Guide to Privacy Despite Authoritarianism

TurnTrout29 Oct 2025 20:32 UTC

181 points

31 comments4 min readLW link

(turntrout.com)

Don’t Mock Yourself

Algon12 Oct 2025 22:40 UTC

179 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

Inoculation prompting: Instructing models to misbehave at train-time can improve run-time behavior

Sam Marks, Nevan Wichers, Daniel Tan, Aram Ebtekar, Jozdien, David Africa, Alex Mallen and Fabien Roger

8 Oct 2025 22:02 UTC

176 points

37 comments2 min readLW link

AIs should also refuse to work on capabilities research

Davidmanheim27 Oct 2025 8:42 UTC

171 points

22 comments3 min readLW link

Humanity Learned Almost Nothing From COVID-19

niplav19 Oct 2025 21:24 UTC

167 points

38 comments4 min readLW link

Meditation is dangerous

Algon17 Oct 2025 22:52 UTC

161 points

42 comments4 min readLW link

Cheap Labour Everywhere

Morpheus16 Oct 2025 13:15 UTC

158 points

34 comments2 min readLW link

Nice-ish, smooth takeoff probably kills us in a few decades.

Raemon2 Oct 2025 21:03 UTC

155 points

19 comments12 min readLW link

Realistic Reward Hacking Induces Different and Deeper Misalignment

Jozdien9 Oct 2025 18:45 UTC

146 points

2 comments23 min readLW link

Which side of the AI safety community are you in?

Max Tegmark22 Oct 2025 21:17 UTC

145 points

88 comments2 min readLW link

Recontextualization Mitigates Specification Gaming Without Modifying the Specification

ariana_azarbal, Victor Gillioz, TurnTrout and cloud

14 Oct 2025 0:53 UTC

144 points

15 comments10 min readLW link

Sonnet 4.5′s eval gaming seriously undermines alignment evals, and this seems caused by training on alignment evals

Alexa Pan and ryan_greenblatt

30 Oct 2025 15:34 UTC

144 points

22 comments14 min readLW link

How Well Does RL Scale?

Toby_Ord22 Oct 2025 13:16 UTC

140 points

23 comments7 min readLW link

(www.tobyord.com)

Plans A, B, C, and D for misalignment risk

ryan_greenblatt8 Oct 2025 17:18 UTC

139 points

77 comments6 min readLW link

The main way I’ve seen people turn ideologically crazy [Linkpost]

Noosphere8923 Oct 2025 20:09 UTC

136 points

22 comments8 min readLW link

(andymasley.substack.com)

Consider donating to AI safety champion Scott Wiener

Eric Neyman22 Oct 2025 18:40 UTC

134 points

9 comments18 min readLW link

(ericneyman.wordpress.com)

Cancer has a surprising amount of detail

Abhishaike Mahajan26 Oct 2025 20:33 UTC

132 points

18 comments11 min readLW link

(www.owlposting.com)

Emergent Introspective Awareness in Large Language Models

Drake Thomas30 Oct 2025 4:42 UTC

132 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

(transformer-circuits.pub)

Checking in on AI-2027

Baybar2 Oct 2025 18:46 UTC

130 points

25 comments4 min readLW link

Gradual Disempowerment Monthly Roundup

Raymond Douglas6 Oct 2025 15:36 UTC

121 points

9 comments6 min readLW link

Give Me Your Data: The Rationalist Mind Meld

Taylor G. Lunt19 Oct 2025 2:25 UTC

118 points

14 comments4 min readLW link

Where does Sonnet 4.5′s desire to “not get too comfortable” come from?

Kaj_Sotala4 Oct 2025 10:19 UTC

108 points

24 comments64 min readLW link

Musings on Reported Cost of Compute (Oct 2025)

Vladimir_Nesov24 Oct 2025 20:42 UTC

107 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

LLM robots can’t pass butter (and they are having an existential crisis about it)

Lukas Petersson28 Oct 2025 14:14 UTC

106 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

You Should Get a Reusable Mask

jefftk8 Oct 2025 2:40 UTC

104 points

30 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

OpenAI #15: More on OpenAI’s Paranoid Lawfare Against Advocates of SB 53

Zvi13 Oct 2025 15:00 UTC

104 points

2 comments23 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Considerations around career costs of political donations

GradientDissenter20 Oct 2025 12:51 UTC

100 points

17 comments15 min readLW link

Is 90% of code at Anthropic being written by AIs?

ryan_greenblatt22 Oct 2025 14:50 UTC

93 points

15 comments5 min readLW link

The Thinking Machines Tinker API is good news for AI control and security

Buck9 Oct 2025 15:22 UTC

92 points

10 comments6 min readLW link

Bending The Curve

Zvi7 Oct 2025 20:00 UTC

91 points

12 comments21 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Learning to Interpret Weight Differences in Language Models

avichal23 Oct 2025 3:55 UTC

90 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Making Your Pain Worse can Get You What You Want

Logan Riggs5 Oct 2025 0:19 UTC

88 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

Stratified Utopia

Cleo Nardo21 Oct 2025 19:09 UTC

86 points

8 comments11 min readLW link

The Biochemical Beauty of Retatrutide: How GLP-1s Actually Work

Elizabeth14 Oct 2025 16:00 UTC

84 points

3 comments7 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

How AI Manipulates—A Case Study

Adele Lopez14 Oct 2025 0:54 UTC

83 points

27 comments13 min readLW link