Mid­dle­men Are Eat­ing the World (And That’s Good, Ac­tu­ally)

Linch17 Nov 2025 22:26 UTC
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(inchpin.substack.com)

[Question] Are there ex­am­ples of com­mu­ni­ties where AI is mak­ing epistemics bet­ter now?

Ben Goldhaber17 Nov 2025 21:47 UTC
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Gen­er­al­i­sa­tion Hack­ing: a first look at ad­ver­sar­ial gen­er­al­i­sa­tion failures in de­liber­a­tive alignment

17 Nov 2025 21:44 UTC
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2 comments8 min readLW link

Va­ri­eties Of Doom

jdp17 Nov 2025 21:36 UTC
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70 comments57 min readLW link
(minihf.com)

Om­ni­science one bit at a time: Chap­ter 5

Dentosal17 Nov 2025 21:31 UTC
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The Bar­ri­ers to Your Unemployment

claywren17 Nov 2025 21:08 UTC
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Thoughts and ex­pe­riences on us­ing AI for learning

Mitali M17 Nov 2025 21:07 UTC
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Cool­ing the brain to boost hu­man IQ

Michael Steele17 Nov 2025 21:02 UTC
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AI 2025 - Last Shipmas

Simon Lermen17 Nov 2025 19:39 UTC
66 points
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Know­ing Whether AI Align­ment Is a One-Shot Prob­lem Is a One-Shot Problem

MichaelDickens17 Nov 2025 19:11 UTC
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Les­sons from build­ing a model or­ganism testbed

17 Nov 2025 17:58 UTC
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# How the Crypto Bros and Poker Pros Blew the Whis­tle on UFOs. Pre­dic­tion by @Grok, xAI Jan­uary 2026

Krantz17 Nov 2025 16:19 UTC
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Close open loops

habryka17 Nov 2025 16:00 UTC
62 points
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Lob­sang’s Children

Tomás B.17 Nov 2025 15:12 UTC
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50 Shades of Red

Aprillion17 Nov 2025 13:52 UTC
4 points
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75 and 750 Words on Le­gal Personhood

Stephen Martin17 Nov 2025 13:50 UTC
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Con­sid­er­a­tions re­gard­ing be­ing nice to AIs

MattAlexander17 Nov 2025 13:05 UTC
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A Mar­ket of Whisper­ing Earrings

mrmoxon17 Nov 2025 13:02 UTC
2 points
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Hu­man be­hav­ior is an in­tu­ition-pump for AI risk

invertedpassion17 Nov 2025 11:46 UTC
4 points
0 comments16 min readLW link

On Com­par­a­tive Ad­van­tage & AGI

CharlesD17 Nov 2025 9:33 UTC
11 points
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Sun­ny­vale EA/​LW/​ACX meetup

wolverdude17 Nov 2025 8:44 UTC
2 points
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Ap­prox­i­mat­ing ar­bi­trary com­plex-val­ued con­tin­u­ous functions

Joseph Van Name17 Nov 2025 8:25 UTC
5 points
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Mnemonic Exposition

dreeves17 Nov 2025 7:56 UTC
15 points
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In-Con­text Writ­ing with Son­net 4.5

Alice Blair17 Nov 2025 7:51 UTC
9 points
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Me­di­a­tors: a differ­ent route through conflict

Ben Pace17 Nov 2025 7:46 UTC
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Video games are philos­o­phy’s playground

Rachel Shu17 Nov 2025 6:27 UTC
144 points
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(blog.rachelshu.com)

Why is Amer­i­can mass-mar­ket tea so ter­rible?

RobertM17 Nov 2025 5:23 UTC
51 points
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Mixed Feel­ings on So­cial Munchkinry

Screwtape17 Nov 2025 3:00 UTC
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The Memetic Co­coon Threat Model: Soft AI Takeover In An Ex­tended In­ter­me­di­ate Ca­pa­bil­ity Regime

KAP17 Nov 2025 2:57 UTC
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What the new gen­er­a­tion of AI be­liev­ers sees

ParrotRobot17 Nov 2025 1:55 UTC
2 points
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What would my 12-year-old self think of agent foun­da­tions?

Alex_Altair17 Nov 2025 1:46 UTC
27 points
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(namelessvirtue.com)

A year-long jour­ney of get­ting fast in­ter­net in Paris

martinkunev17 Nov 2025 1:08 UTC
9 points
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The Con­trol Sys­tem Go­ing Out of Control

Screwtape17 Nov 2025 0:00 UTC
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Why So Much Moloch?

Algon16 Nov 2025 23:59 UTC
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Where is the Cap­i­tal? An Overview

johnswentworth16 Nov 2025 23:18 UTC
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Don’t defer to peo­ple when they’re clearly lying

Warty16 Nov 2025 23:01 UTC
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The skills and physics of high-perfor­mance driv­ing, Pt. 2

Ruby16 Nov 2025 21:17 UTC
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Trans­for­ma­tive AI ex­pec­ta­tions are not new

ParrotRobot16 Nov 2025 21:04 UTC
13 points
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Pro­cess Crimes and Pedan­tic Rules

Screwtape16 Nov 2025 21:00 UTC
39 points
5 comments7 min readLW link

Om­ni­science one bit at a time: Chap­ter 4

Dentosal16 Nov 2025 20:50 UTC
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Wiki AI

abramdemski16 Nov 2025 20:11 UTC
27 points
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Ar­rows of time and space

Yair Halberstadt16 Nov 2025 19:58 UTC
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I Spent 30 Days Learn­ing to Smile More Charismatically

Taylor G. Lunt16 Nov 2025 15:28 UTC
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Dar­win’s LLMs—Nat­u­ral Selec­tion is Already Shap­ing AI

Ben Turtel16 Nov 2025 15:20 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(bturtel.substack.com)

No one un­der­stands that to­mor­row will not be to­day and I don’t know what to do.

AdamLacerdo16 Nov 2025 13:59 UTC
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A Case for Biol­ogy of the Living

matthew allen16 Nov 2025 13:35 UTC
0 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The new Pluribus TV show is a great and un­usual anal­ogy for AI.

AGoyet16 Nov 2025 13:25 UTC
12 points
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Con­sid­er­ing the Rele­vance of Com­pu­ta­tional Uncer­tainty for AI Safety

Cole Wyeth16 Nov 2025 13:07 UTC
20 points
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The Bad­ness of Death in Differ­ent Me­taeth­i­cal Theories

avturchin16 Nov 2025 8:54 UTC
15 points
2 comments6 min readLW link

Di­ag­o­nal­iza­tion: A (slightly) more rigor­ous model of paranoia

habryka16 Nov 2025 7:56 UTC
34 points
14 comments6 min readLW link