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The Com­pli­ment Sand­wich 🥪 aka: How to crit­i­cize a normie with­out mak­ing them up­set.

keltanMar 3, 2025, 11:15 PM
13 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

AI Safety at the Fron­tier: Paper High­lights, Fe­bru­ary ’25

gasteigerjoMar 3, 2025, 10:09 PM
7 points
0 comments7 min readLW link
(aisafetyfrontier.substack.com)

What goals will AIs have? A list of hypotheses

Daniel KokotajloMar 3, 2025, 8:08 PM
87 points
19 comments18 min readLW link

Take­aways From Our Re­cent Work on SAE Probing

Josh Engels, Subhash Kantamneni, Senthooran Rajamanoharan and Neel Nanda
Mar 3, 2025, 7:50 PM
30 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

Why Peo­ple Com­mit White Col­lar Fraud (Ozy linkpost)

sapphireMar 3, 2025, 7:33 PM
22 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(thingofthings.substack.com)

[Question] Ask Me Any­thing—Samuel

samuelshadrachMar 3, 2025, 7:24 PM
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­pand­ing Har­mBench: In­ves­ti­gat­ing Gaps & Ex­tend­ing Ad­ver­sar­ial LLM Test­ing

racinkc1Mar 3, 2025, 7:23 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Could Ad­vanced AI Ac­cel­er­ate the Pace of AI Progress? In­ter­views with AI Researchers

jleibowich, Nikola Jurkovic and Tom Davidson
Mar 3, 2025, 7:05 PM
43 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(papers.ssrn.com)

Mid­dle School Choice

jefftkMar 3, 2025, 4:10 PM
27 points
10 comments4 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

On GPT-4.5

ZviMar 3, 2025, 1:40 PM
44 points
12 comments22 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Co­a­les­cence—Deter­minism In Ways We Care About

vitaliyaMar 3, 2025, 1:20 PM
12 points
0 comments11 min readLW link

Meth­ods for strong hu­man germline en­g­ineer­ing

TsviBTMar 3, 2025, 8:13 AM
149 points
28 comments108 min readLW link

[Question] Ex­am­ples of self-fulfilling prophe­cies in AI al­ign­ment?

Chris LakinMar 3, 2025, 2:45 AM
22 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Re­quest for Com­ments on AI-re­lated Pre­dic­tion Mar­ket Ideas

PeterMcCluskeyMar 2, 2025, 8:52 PM
17 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

Statis­ti­cal Challenges with Mak­ing Su­per IQ babies

Jan Christian RefsgaardMar 2, 2025, 8:26 PM
154 points
26 comments9 min readLW link

Cau­tions about LLMs in Hu­man Cog­ni­tive Loops

Alice BlairMar 2, 2025, 7:53 PM
39 points
11 comments7 min readLW link

Self-fulfilling mis­al­ign­ment data might be poi­son­ing our AI models

TurnTroutMar 2, 2025, 7:51 PM
153 points
28 comments1 min readLW link
(turntrout.com)

Spencer Green­berg hiring a per­sonal/​pro­fes­sional/​re­search re­mote as­sis­tant for 5-10 hours per week

spencergMar 2, 2025, 6:01 PM
13 points
0 commentsLW link

[Question] Will LLM agents be­come the first takeover-ca­pa­ble AGIs?

Seth HerdMar 2, 2025, 5:15 PM
36 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Not-yet-falsifi­able be­liefs?

Benjamin HendricksMar 2, 2025, 2:11 PM
6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Sav­ing Zest

jefftkMar 2, 2025, 12:00 PM
24 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Open Thread Spring 2025

Ben PaceMar 2, 2025, 2:33 AM
19 points
51 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] help, my self image as ra­tio­nal is af­fect­ing my abil­ity to em­pathize with others

KvmanThinkingMar 2, 2025, 2:06 AM
1 point
13 comments1 min readLW link

Main­tain­ing Align­ment dur­ing RSI as a Feed­back Con­trol Problem

berenMar 2, 2025, 12:21 AM
66 points
6 comments11 min readLW link

AI Safety Policy Won’t Go On Like This – AI Safety Ad­vo­cacy Is Failing Be­cause No­body Cares.

henophiliaMar 1, 2025, 8:15 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link
(blog.hermesloom.org)

Mean­ing Machines

appromoximateMar 1, 2025, 7:16 PM
0 points
0 comments13 min readLW link

[Question] Share AI Safety Ideas: Both Crazy and Not

ankMar 1, 2025, 7:08 PM
16 points
28 comments1 min readLW link

His­to­ri­o­graph­i­cal Com­pres­sions: Re­nais­sance as An Example

adamShimiMar 1, 2025, 6:21 PM
17 points
4 comments7 min readLW link
(formethods.substack.com)

Real-Time Gigstats

jefftkMar 1, 2025, 2:10 PM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Open prob­lems in emer­gent misalignment

Jan Betley and Daniel Tan
Mar 1, 2025, 9:47 AM
82 points
13 comments7 min readLW link

Es­ti­mat­ing the Prob­a­bil­ity of Sam­pling a Trained Neu­ral Net­work at Random

Adam Scherlis and Nora Belrose
Mar 1, 2025, 2:11 AM
32 points
10 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

[Question] What na­tion did Trump pre­vent from go­ing to war (Feb. 2025)?

James CamachoMar 1, 2025, 1:46 AM
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

AXRP Epi­sode 38.8 - David Du­ve­naud on Sab­o­tage Eval­u­a­tions and the Post-AGI Future

DanielFilanMar 1, 2025, 1:20 AM
13 points
0 comments13 min readLW link

Tam­perSec is hiring for 3 Key Roles!

Jonathan_HFeb 28, 2025, 11:10 PM
15 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Do we want al­ign­ment fak­ing?

Florian_DietzFeb 28, 2025, 9:50 PM
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Few con­cepts mix­ing dark fan­tasy and sci­ence fiction

Marek ZegarekFeb 28, 2025, 9:03 PM
0 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

La­tent Space Col­lapse? Un­der­stand­ing the Effects of Nar­row Fine-Tun­ing on LLMs

tenseisohamFeb 28, 2025, 8:22 PM
3 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

How to Con­tribute to The­o­ret­i­cal Re­ward Learn­ing Research

Joar SkalseFeb 28, 2025, 7:27 PM
16 points
0 comments21 min readLW link

Other Papers About the The­ory of Re­ward Learning

Joar SkalseFeb 28, 2025, 7:26 PM
16 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

Defin­ing and Char­ac­ter­is­ing Re­ward Hacking

Joar SkalseFeb 28, 2025, 7:25 PM
15 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Misspeci­fi­ca­tion in In­verse Re­in­force­ment Learn­ing—Part II

Joar SkalseFeb 28, 2025, 7:24 PM
9 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

STARC: A Gen­eral Frame­work For Quan­tify­ing Differ­ences Between Re­ward Functions

Joar SkalseFeb 28, 2025, 7:24 PM
11 points
0 comments8 min readLW link

Misspeci­fi­ca­tion in In­verse Re­in­force­ment Learning

Joar SkalseFeb 28, 2025, 7:24 PM
19 points
0 comments11 min readLW link

Par­tial Iden­ti­fi­a­bil­ity in Re­ward Learning

Joar Skalse28 Feb 2025 19:23 UTC
16 points
0 comments12 min readLW link

The The­o­ret­i­cal Re­ward Learn­ing Re­search Agenda: In­tro­duc­tion and Motivation

Joar Skalse28 Feb 2025 19:20 UTC
26 points
4 comments14 min readLW link

An Open Let­ter To EA and AI Safety On De­cel­er­at­ing AI Development

kenneth_diao28 Feb 2025 17:21 UTC
8 points
0 comments14 min readLW link
(graspingatwaves.substack.com)

Dance Week­end Pay II

jefftk28 Feb 2025 15:10 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Ex­is­ten­tial­ists and Trolleys

David Gross28 Feb 2025 14:01 UTC
5 points
3 comments7 min readLW link

On Emer­gent Misalignment

Zvi28 Feb 2025 13:10 UTC
88 points
5 comments22 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Do safety-rele­vant LLM steer­ing vec­tors op­ti­mized on a sin­gle ex­am­ple gen­er­al­ize?

Jacob Dunefsky28 Feb 2025 12:01 UTC
20 points
1 comment14 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)