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Claude 4, Opportunistic Blackmail, and “Pleas”
Stephen Martin
May 22, 2025, 7:59 PM
24
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Problems in AI Alignment: A Scale Model
Mickey Muldoon
May 22, 2025, 7:22 PM
−1
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(muldoon.cloud)
Art Is Art: AI Is the Next Erotica
Charlie Edwards
May 22, 2025, 6:04 PM
0
points
1
comment
14
min read
LW
link
Reward button alignment
Steven Byrnes
May 22, 2025, 5:36 PM
50
points
15
comments
12
min read
LW
link
We’re Not Advertising Enough (Post 3 of 6 on AI Governance)
Mass_Driver
May 22, 2025, 5:05 PM
107
points
10
comments
28
min read
LW
link
Claude 4
Zach Stein-Perlman
May 22, 2025, 5:00 PM
71
points
24
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.anthropic.com)
Video and transcript of talk on AI welfare
Joe Carlsmith
May 22, 2025, 4:15 PM
24
points
1
comment
28
min read
LW
link
(joecarlsmith.substack.com)
What we can learn from afterlife myths
jchan
May 22, 2025, 3:49 PM
5
points
0
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Policy recommendations regarding reproductive technology
TsviBT
May 22, 2025, 2:49 PM
76
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
AI #117: OpenAI Buys Device Maker IO
Zvi
May 22, 2025, 1:40 PM
37
points
9
comments
62
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Does BPC-157 work for healing and tissue repair?
ChristianKl
May 22, 2025, 1:18 PM
17
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(somaticsignals.jollyjoyjourney.com)
[Question]
How load-bearing is KL divergence from a known-good base model in modern RL?
faul_sname
May 22, 2025, 12:08 PM
12
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Christianity vs. Tantra vs. Sex – one spiritual path?
pchvykov
May 22, 2025, 11:15 AM
−2
points
0
comments
24
min read
LW
link
Mirror Organisms Are Not Immune to Predation
Matthias Dellago
May 22, 2025, 11:10 AM
27
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How 2025 AI Forecasts Fared So Far
Adam B
,
romeo
and
elifland
May 22, 2025, 9:42 AM
11
points
2
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(theaidigest.org)
Contain and verify: The endgame of US-China AI competition
sjadler
May 22, 2025, 8:13 AM
5
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(open.substack.com)
Laugencroissant
Martin Sustrik
May 22, 2025, 6:30 AM
13
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(250bpm.substack.com)
Google I/O Day
Zvi
May 21, 2025, 10:00 PM
49
points
0
comments
20
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Podcast: How not to waste a billion dollars (on your clinical trial), with Meri Beckwith on Development & Research
rossry
May 21, 2025, 9:27 PM
25
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(developmentandresearch.bio)
Podcast: From molecule to medicine, with Ross Rheingans-Yoo on Complex Systems
rossry
May 21, 2025, 9:08 PM
15
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(www.complexsystemspodcast.com)
The stakes of AI moral status
Joe Carlsmith
May 21, 2025, 6:20 PM
78
points
62
comments
14
min read
LW
link
(joecarlsmith.substack.com)
[Question]
Which AI Safety techniques will be ineffective against diffusion models?
Allen Thomas
May 21, 2025, 6:13 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Through The Looking Glasses: Issues & Solutions for Augmented Reality
claywren
May 21, 2025, 6:11 PM
1
point
0
comments
22
min read
LW
link
Rooting for Moments, Not Jerseys. Another Approach to Enjoying Sports
Ahmed Elsayyad
May 21, 2025, 6:11 PM
1
point
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Unexploitable search: blocking malicious use of free parameters
Jacob Pfau
and
Geoffrey Irving
May 21, 2025, 5:23 PM
34
points
16
comments
6
min read
LW
link
The Real AI Safety Risk Is a Conceptual Exploit: Anthropomorphism
Anthony Fox
May 21, 2025, 4:29 PM
−2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
You Can’t Skip Exploration: Why understanding experimentation and taste is key to understanding AI
Oliver Sourbut
May 21, 2025, 4:08 PM
18
points
0
comments
11
min read
LW
link
(www.oliversourbut.net)
The Problem and Opportunity of Scale
belos
May 21, 2025, 3:52 PM
1
point
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(bestofagreatlot.substack.com)
Sleep need reduction therapies
harsimony
May 21, 2025, 3:22 PM
75
points
18
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(splittinginfinity.substack.com)
Parental Guidance: Framing Superintelligence
ejk64
May 21, 2025, 3:01 PM
10
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Why Aren’t Rationalists Winning (Again)
k64
May 21, 2025, 2:46 PM
6
points
25
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Can We Naturalize Moral Epistemology?
tylermjohn
May 21, 2025, 2:25 PM
50
points
22
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Units Have More Depth Than I Thought
Morpheus
May 21, 2025, 1:51 PM
31
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Humans are Insecure Password Generators
Isaac King
May 21, 2025, 5:58 AM
15
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Crosspost] Anthropic Shadow Geopolitics
akarlin
May 21, 2025, 4:50 AM
8
points
5
comments
18
min read
LW
link
The Need for Political Advertising (Post 2 of 6 on AI Governance)
Mass_Driver
May 21, 2025, 12:44 AM
54
points
2
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Notes from Dopamine Detoxing
Alice Blair
May 20, 2025, 11:43 PM
13
points
2
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Revisiting the ideas for non-neuralese architectures
StanislavKrym
May 20, 2025, 11:35 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Gemini Diffusion: watch this space
Yair Halberstadt
May 20, 2025, 7:29 PM
190
points
35
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(deepmind.google)
A Sketch of Belocracy: a new system of governance
belos
May 20, 2025, 6:30 PM
5
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(bestofagreatlot.substack.com)
The Codex of Ultimate Vibing
Zvi
May 20, 2025, 6:30 PM
45
points
2
comments
11
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Outcomes of the Geopolitical Singularity
Nikola Jurkovic
May 20, 2025, 6:09 PM
61
points
5
comments
5
min read
LW
link
AISN #55: Trump Administration Rescinds AI Diffusion Rule, Allows Chip Sales to Gulf States
Corin Katzke
and
Dan H
20 May 2025 16:21 UTC
4
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)
Time isn’t real man
Jodie themathgenius
20 May 2025 15:48 UTC
3
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(jodie.website)
US Govt Whistleblower guide (incomplete draft)
samuelshadrach
20 May 2025 15:34 UTC
−3
points
15
comments
24
min read
LW
link
If one surviving civilization can rescue others, shouldn’t civilizations randomize?
Knight Lee
20 May 2025 15:26 UTC
−2
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Toxicity of Metamodernism: A Public Service Announcement
henophilia
20 May 2025 15:05 UTC
−19
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(blog.hermesloom.org)
President of European Commission expects human-level AI by 2026
sanyer
20 May 2025 14:13 UTC
35
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(ec.europa.eu)
Selective regularization for alignment-focused representation engineering
Sandy Fraser
20 May 2025 12:54 UTC
21
points
3
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Shortest damn doomsplainer in world history
lemonhope
20 May 2025 9:07 UTC
2
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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