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Book Review: To Explain the World

Algon16 Oct 2025 23:00 UTC

23 points

5 comments6 min readLW link

AISN#64: New AGI Definition and Senate Bill Would Establish Liability for AI Harms

Corin Katzke and Dan H

16 Oct 2025 18:06 UTC

5 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

(aisafety.substack.com)

Finding Features in Neural Networks with the Empirical NTK

jylin0416 Oct 2025 18:04 UTC

35 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

Learning from the Luddites: Implications for a modern AI labour movement

JanWehner16 Oct 2025 17:11 UTC

12 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Reducing risk from scheming by studying trained-in scheming behavior

ryan_greenblatt16 Oct 2025 16:16 UTC

32 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

Job Openings: SWE, PM, and Grants Coordinator to help improve grant-making

Ethan Ashkie16 Oct 2025 16:14 UTC

13 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(survivalandflourishing.com)

AI #138 Part 1: The People Demand Erotic Sycophants

Zvi16 Oct 2025 15:41 UTC

25 points

7 comments46 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Cheap Labour Everywhere

Morpheus16 Oct 2025 13:15 UTC

136 points

34 comments2 min readLW link

Quantum immortality and AI risk – the fate of a lonely survivor

avturchin16 Oct 2025 11:40 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

The Complex Universe Theory of AI Psychology

Andrew Tomazos16 Oct 2025 4:31 UTC

0 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.tomazos.com)

[CS 2881r AI Safety] [Week 5] Content Policies

MB Samuel and audreyty

16 Oct 2025 4:27 UTC

1 point

0 comments12 min readLW link

Halfhaven Digest #2

Taylor G. Lunt16 Oct 2025 3:18 UTC

6 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Fragrance Free Confusion

jefftk16 Oct 2025 2:50 UTC

17 points

13 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The Three Levels of Agency

Taylor G. Lunt16 Oct 2025 2:14 UTC

15 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

Memory Decoding Journal Club: Functional connectomics reveals general wiring rule in mouse visual cortex

Devin Ward16 Oct 2025 1:56 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Electronics Mechanic → AI Safety Researcher: A 30-Month Journey to Model Welfare

probablyjonah16 Oct 2025 0:43 UTC

2 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Some astral energy extraction methods

Algon15 Oct 2025 23:22 UTC

24 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

AI-202X-slowdown: can CoT-based AIs become capable of aligning the ASI?

StanislavKrym15 Oct 2025 22:46 UTC

18 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Monthly Roundup #35: October 2025

Zvi15 Oct 2025 19:50 UTC

24 points

1 comment49 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Rogue internal deployments via external APIs

Fabien Roger and Buck

15 Oct 2025 19:34 UTC

34 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

Chemical Telescopes And The Process Of Science

sonicrocketman15 Oct 2025 18:05 UTC

5 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(brianschrader.com)

Updating the name of Open Philanthropy’s AI program

lukeprog15 Oct 2025 17:45 UTC

7 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Open Global Investment: Comparisons and Criticisms

Algon15 Oct 2025 17:20 UTC

15 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(aisafety.info)

We are too comfortable with AI “magic”

Baybar15 Oct 2025 17:00 UTC

−2 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Until the stars burn out? Assessing the stakes of AGI lock-in

MattAlexander15 Oct 2025 16:38 UTC

6 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Are calm introverts (like East Asians) uniquely suited for space travel & Mars missions?

David Sun15 Oct 2025 16:19 UTC

−4 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(davidsun.substack.com)

It will cost you nothing to “bribe” a Utilitarian

Gabriel Alfour15 Oct 2025 15:51 UTC

41 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

How I Became a 5x Engineer with Claude Code

Gordon Seidoh Worley15 Oct 2025 14:10 UTC

73 points

24 comments7 min readLW link

(www.uncertainupdates.com)

That Mad Olympiad

Tomás B.15 Oct 2025 13:45 UTC

178 points

14 comments14 min readLW link

A New Global Risk: Large Comet’s Impact on Sun Could Cause Fires on Earth

avturchin15 Oct 2025 13:20 UTC

58 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

Can LLMs Coordinate? A Simple Schelling Point Experiment

Håvard Tveit Ihle15 Oct 2025 12:25 UTC

35 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

Humans Are Spiky (In an LLM World)

faul_sname15 Oct 2025 8:40 UTC

28 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Gnashing of Teeth

Martin Sustrik15 Oct 2025 6:11 UTC

29 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(www.250bpm.com)

Communism By Another Name

Charlie Sanders15 Oct 2025 2:21 UTC

−5 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

(www.dailymicrofiction.com)

Situational Awareness as a Prompt for LLM Parasitism

Baybar15 Oct 2025 1:45 UTC

8 points

6 comments19 min readLW link

Minimal Prompt Induction of Self-Talk in Base LLMs

dwmd15 Oct 2025 1:15 UTC

2 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

The sum of its parts: composing AI control protocols

ZachParent, Lennart Finke and Tyler Tracy

15 Oct 2025 1:11 UTC

12 points

1 comment11 min readLW link

Enhancing Genomic Foundation Model Robustness through Iterative Black-Box Adversarial Training

Jeyashree Krishnan and Ajay Mandyam Rangarajan

14 Oct 2025 20:54 UTC

8 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

Postrationality: An Oral History

Gordon Seidoh Worley14 Oct 2025 19:18 UTC

13 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Why your boss isn’t worried about AI

beyarkay14 Oct 2025 17:58 UTC

11 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

(boydkane.com)

Humanity AI Commits $500 million to AI and Democracy Protection, AI x Security, and more

peterr14 Oct 2025 17:51 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.macfound.org)

Thinking Partners: Building AI-Powered Knowledge Management Systems

Quentin FEUILLADE--MONTIXI14 Oct 2025 17:42 UTC

18 points

3 comments10 min readLW link

SS26 Color Stats

sarahconstantin14 Oct 2025 17:20 UTC

21 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

(sarahconstantin.substack.com)

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

Elizabeth14 Oct 2025 16:00 UTC

82 points

3 comments7 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

My views on Lesswrong

samuelshadrach14 Oct 2025 15:47 UTC

1 point

0 comments4 min readLW link

(samuelshadrach.com)

Trade Escalation, Supply Chain Vulnerabilities and Rare Earth Metals

Zvi14 Oct 2025 15:30 UTC

30 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

12 Angry Agents, or: A Plan for AI Empathy

Ram Rachum and Davidmanheim

14 Oct 2025 15:24 UTC

21 points

4 comments12 min readLW link

The “Length” of “Horizons”

Adam Scholl14 Oct 2025 14:48 UTC

183 points

27 comments7 min readLW link

My Software Setup

Morpheus14 Oct 2025 11:56 UTC

16 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

(www.tassiloneubauer.com)

Narcissism, Echoism, and Sovereignism: A 4-D Model of Personality

Dawn Drescher14 Oct 2025 11:18 UTC

7 points

6 comments14 min readLW link

(impartial-priorities.org)