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The Sorry State of AI X-Risk Advocacy, and Thoughts on Doing Better

Thane Ruthenis21 Feb 2025 20:15 UTC

152 points

53 comments6 min readLW link

ParaScopes: Do Language Models Plan the Upcoming Paragraph?

NickyP21 Feb 2025 16:50 UTC

36 points

2 comments20 min readLW link

Linguistic Imperialism in AI: Enforcing Human-Readable Chain-of-Thought

Lukas Petersson21 Feb 2025 15:45 UTC

5 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(lukaspetersson.com)

On OpenAI’s Model Spec 2.0

Zvi21 Feb 2025 14:10 UTC

52 points

4 comments43 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Longtermist implications of aliens Space-Faring Civilizations—Introduction

Maxime Riché21 Feb 2025 12:08 UTC

21 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

MAISU—Minimal AI Safety Unconference

Linda Linsefors21 Feb 2025 11:36 UTC

19 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

The case for the death penalty

Yair Halberstadt21 Feb 2025 8:30 UTC

26 points

80 comments5 min readLW link

Make Superintelligence Loving

Davey Morse21 Feb 2025 6:07 UTC

8 points

9 comments5 min readLW link

Fun, endless art debates v. morally charged art debates that are intrinsically endless

d_el_ez21 Feb 2025 4:44 UTC

6 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

The Takeoff Speeds Model Predicts We May Be Entering Crunch Time

johncrox21 Feb 2025 2:26 UTC

45 points

3 comments18 min readLW link

(readtheoom.substack.com)

Humans are Just Self Aware Intelligent Biological Machines

asksathvik21 Feb 2025 1:03 UTC

3 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

(asksathvik.substack.com)

Pre-ASI: The case for an enlightened mind, capital, and AI literacy in maximizing the good life

Noahh21 Feb 2025 0:03 UTC

5 points

5 comments6 min readLW link

(open.substack.com)

Timaeus in 2024

Jesse Hoogland, Stan van Wingerden, Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel and Daniel Murfet

20 Feb 2025 23:54 UTC

99 points

1 comment8 min readLW link

Biological humans collectively exert at most 400 gigabits/s of control over the world.

benwr20 Feb 2025 23:44 UTC

15 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

The first RCT for GLP-1 drugs and alcoholism isn’t what we hoped

dynomight20 Feb 2025 22:30 UTC

62 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

(dynomight.net)

Published report: Pathways to short TAI timelines

Zershaaneh Qureshi20 Feb 2025 22:10 UTC

22 points

0 comments17 min readLW link

(www.convergenceanalysis.org)

Neural Scaling Laws Rooted in the Data Distribution

aribrill20 Feb 2025 21:22 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Demonstrating specification gaming in reasoning models

Matrice Jacobine20 Feb 2025 19:26 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

What makes a theory of intelligence useful?

Cole Wyeth20 Feb 2025 19:22 UTC

16 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

AI #104: American State Capacity on the Brink

Zvi20 Feb 2025 14:50 UTC

37 points

9 comments44 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

US AI Safety Institute will be ‘gutted,’ Axios reports

Matrice Jacobine20 Feb 2025 14:40 UTC

11 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.zdnet.com)

Human-AI Relationality is Already Here

bridgebot20 Feb 2025 7:08 UTC

17 points

0 comments15 min readLW link

Safe Distillation With a Powerful Untrusted AI

Alek Westover20 Feb 2025 3:14 UTC

5 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

Modularity and assembly: AI safety via thinking smaller

D Wong20 Feb 2025 0:58 UTC

2 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

(criticalreason.substack.com)

Eliezer’s Lost Alignment Articles / The Arbital Sequence

Ruby and RobertM

20 Feb 2025 0:48 UTC

207 points

10 comments5 min readLW link

Arbital has been imported to LessWrong

RobertM, jimrandomh, Ben Pace and Ruby

20 Feb 2025 0:47 UTC

281 points

30 comments5 min readLW link

The Dilemma’s Dilemma

James Stephen Brown19 Feb 2025 23:50 UTC

9 points

12 comments7 min readLW link

(nonzerosum.games)

[Question] Why do we have the NATO logo?

KvmanThinking19 Feb 2025 22:59 UTC

1 point

4 comments1 min readLW link

Metaculus Q4 AI Benchmarking: Bots Are Closing The Gap

Molly and Tom Liptay

19 Feb 2025 22:42 UTC

13 points

0 comments13 min readLW link

(www.metaculus.com)

Several Arguments Against the Mathematical Universe Hypothesis

Vittu Perkele19 Feb 2025 22:13 UTC

−4 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

(open.substack.com)

Literature Review of Text AutoEncoders

NickyP19 Feb 2025 21:54 UTC

20 points

5 comments8 min readLW link

DeepSeek Made it Even Harder for US AI Companies to Ever Reach Profitability

garrison19 Feb 2025 21:02 UTC

10 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

(garrisonlovely.substack.com)

Won’t vs. Can’t: Sandbagging-like Behavior from Claude Models

Joe Benton and Zachary Witten

19 Feb 2025 20:47 UTC

15 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(alignment.anthropic.com)

AI Alignment and the Financial War Against Narcissistic Manipulation

henophilia19 Feb 2025 20:42 UTC

−17 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

How to Make Superbabies

GeneSmith and kman

19 Feb 2025 20:39 UTC

625 points

358 comments31 min readLW link

The Newbie’s Guide to Navigating AI Futures

keithjmenezes19 Feb 2025 20:37 UTC

−1 points

0 comments40 min readLW link

Against Unlimited Genius for Baby-Killers

ggggg19 Feb 2025 20:33 UTC

−7 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

(ggggggggggggggggggggggg.substack.com)

New LLM Scaling Law

wrmedford19 Feb 2025 20:21 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(github.com)

Go Grok Yourself

Zvi19 Feb 2025 20:20 UTC

57 points

2 comments17 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Take over my project: do computable agents plan against the universal distribution pessimistically?

Cole Wyeth19 Feb 2025 20:17 UTC

25 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

When should we worry about AI power-seeking?

Joe Carlsmith19 Feb 2025 19:44 UTC

22 points

0 comments18 min readLW link

(joecarlsmith.substack.com)

SuperBabies podcast with Gene Smith

Eneasz19 Feb 2025 19:36 UTC

35 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(thebayesianconspiracy.substack.com)

Undesirable Conclusions and Origin Adjustment

Jerdle19 Feb 2025 18:35 UTC

3 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

How might we safely pass the buck to AI?

joshc19 Feb 2025 17:48 UTC

83 points

58 comments31 min readLW link

Using Prompt Evaluation to Combat Bio-Weapon Research

Stuart_Armstrong and rgorman

19 Feb 2025 12:39 UTC

11 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Intelligence Is Jagged

Adam Train19 Feb 2025 7:08 UTC

6 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

Closed-ended questions aren’t as hard as you think

electroswing19 Feb 2025 3:53 UTC

6 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Undergrad AI Safety Conference

JoNeedsSleep19 Feb 2025 3:43 UTC

19 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Permanent properties of things are a self-fulfilling prophecy

YanLyutnev19 Feb 2025 0:08 UTC

4 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

Places of Loving Grace [Story]

ank18 Feb 2025 23:49 UTC

−1 points

0 comments4 min readLW link