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Nonprofit to retain control of OpenAI

ArchimedesMay 5, 2025, 11:41 PM

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(openai.com)

Unexpected Conscious Entities

Gunnar_ZarnckeMay 5, 2025, 10:14 PM

34 points

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The First Law of Conscious Agency: Linguistic Relativity and the Birth of “I”

Dima (lain)May 5, 2025, 9:20 PM

−17 points

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Newton’s second law explained: it works in many universes

TahpMay 5, 2025, 7:47 PM

19 points

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(quark.rodeo)

Replicator->Vehicle Alignment and Human->AI Alignment

derelict5432May 5, 2025, 7:23 PM

0 points

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The Sweet Lesson: AI Safety Should Scale With Compute

Jesse HooglandMay 5, 2025, 7:03 PM

97 points

53 votes

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[Question] Blue light, ‘Adrenal ASMR’: strange experiences I can’t find any literature about

vernichtungMay 5, 2025, 6:58 PM

16 points

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Tsinghua paper: Does RL Really Incentivize Reasoning Capacity in LLMs Beyond the Base Model?

Thomas KwaMay 5, 2025, 6:56 PM

70 points

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(arxiv.org)

Intro & Proposal for AGI Model

PickleBrineMay 5, 2025, 6:56 PM

0 points

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AI Superorganisms: An Alternative Pathway to Artificial Superintelligence

Aaron VanzylMay 5, 2025, 6:55 PM

4 points

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Karlsruhe ACX: The colours of her coat

wilmMay 5, 2025, 6:35 PM

2 points

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The Metaculus Cup Series Is Live, $5,000 Prize Pool

ChristianWilliamsMay 5, 2025, 5:14 PM

4 points

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(www.metaculus.com)

Community Feedback Request: AI Safety Intro for General Public

Algon and Vishakha

May 5, 2025, 4:38 PM

6 points

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GPT-4o Sycophancy Post Mortem

ZviMay 5, 2025, 4:00 PM

55 points

21 votes

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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Legal Supervision of Frontier AI Labs is the answer.

GauraventhMay 5, 2025, 1:36 PM

14 points

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(robertandgaurav.substack.com)

The crucible — how I think about the situation with AI

owencbMay 5, 2025, 1:18 PM

25 points

8 votes

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(strangecities.substack.com)

Lightning Talks: Thought, Trick, Curiosity

marta_kMay 5, 2025, 11:49 AM

2 points

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Proposal: Liquid Prediction Markets for AI Forecasting

Jesse RichardsonMay 5, 2025, 5:13 AM

23 points

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Why “Solving Alignment” Is Likely a Category Mistake

Nate SharpeMay 5, 2025, 4:26 AM

21 points

17 votes

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AI, Animals, & Digital Minds 2025: apply to speak by Wednesday!

Alistair StewartMay 5, 2025, 12:56 AM

4 points

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AI, Animals, & Digital Minds 2025

Alistair StewartMay 5, 2025, 12:51 AM

2 points

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Notes on the Long Tasks METR paper, from a HCAST task contributor

abstractapplicMay 4, 2025, 11:17 PM

111 points

48 votes

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Why I am not a successionist

Nina PanicksseryMay 4, 2025, 7:08 PM

68 points

57 votes

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(ninapanickssery.substack.com)

Overview: AI Safety Outreach Grassroots Orgs

Severin T. Seehrich and Benjamin Schmidt

May 4, 2025, 5:39 PM

47 points

18 votes

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The Power Users We Forgot: Why AI Needs Them Now More Than Ever

Anthony FoxMay 4, 2025, 5:23 PM

1 point

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Fake AI lawsuits to drive links

Yair HalberstadtMay 4, 2025, 4:53 PM

22 points

11 votes

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(www.rationalistjudaism.com)

Scott Aaronson at UT Austin on May 17 | Computational Complexity & Philosophy

ekkoláptoMay 4, 2025, 4:42 PM

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Interpretability Will Not Reliably Find Deceptive AI

Neel NandaMay 4, 2025, 4:32 PM

329 points

159 votes

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80 concepts on my new version of AI: DecisionBots

Wes RMay 4, 2025, 2:04 PM

0 points

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Where have all the tokens gone?

bracesMay 4, 2025, 1:52 PM

13 points

11 votes

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The Ukraine War and the Kill Market

Martin SustrikMay 4, 2025, 7:50 AM

98 points

57 votes

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(250bpm.substack.com)

PSA: Before May 21 is a good time to sign up for cryonics

AlexMennenMay 4, 2025, 4:10 AM

53 points

21 votes

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GTFO of the Social Internet Before you Can’t: The Miro & Yindi Story

keltanMay 4, 2025, 1:08 AM

36 points

16 votes

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“Superhuman” Isn’t Well Specified

JustisMillsMay 3, 2025, 11:42 PM

34 points

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(justismills.substack.com)

Navigating burnout

gwMay 3, 2025, 10:07 PM

75 points

35 votes

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(www.georgeyw.com)

What is your favorite podcast?

ChristianKlMay 3, 2025, 9:25 PM

32 points

16 votes

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[Question] Does translating a post with an LLM affect its rating?

ReverendBayesMay 3, 2025, 2:45 PM

9 points

7 votes

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SimpleStories: A Better Synthetic Dataset and Tiny Models for Interpretability

Lennart FinkeMay 3, 2025, 2:04 PM

15 points

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What’s up with AI’s vision

Joachim BartosikMay 3, 2025, 1:23 PM

12 points

7 votes

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Sparsity is the enemy of feature extraction (ft. absorption)

7vik, chanind and Adrià Garriga-alonso

May 3, 2025, 10:13 AM

32 points

11 votes

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Exploring out-of-context reasoning (OOCR) fine-tuning in LLMs to increase test-phase awareness

Sanyu RajakumarMay 3, 2025, 3:33 AM

8 points

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Updates from Comments on “AI 2027 is a Bet Against Amdahl’s Law”

snewmanMay 2, 2025, 11:52 PM

42 points

16 votes

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Attend SPAR’s virtual demo day! (career fair + talks)

agucovaMay 2, 2025, 11:45 PM

9 points

3 votes

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(demoday.sparai.org)

Why does METR score o3 as effective for such a long time duration despite overall poor scores?

Cole WyethMay 2, 2025, 10:58 PM

19 points

8 votes

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Short story: Who is nancygonzalez8451097

Anders LindströmMay 2, 2025, 9:01 PM

13 points

7 votes

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Interim Research Report: Mechanisms of Awareness

Josh Engels, Neel Nanda and Senthooran Rajamanoharan

May 2, 2025, 8:29 PM

43 points

15 votes

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Agents, Tools, and Simulators

WillPetillo, Sean Herrington, Adebayo Mubarak, Cancus and Spencer Ames

May 2, 2025, 8:19 PM

14 points

9 votes

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Obstacles in ARC’s agenda: Low Probability Estimation

David MatolcsiMay 2, 2025, 7:38 PM

44 points

15 votes

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What’s going on with AI progress and trends? (As of 5/2025)

ryan_greenblattMay 2, 2025, 7:00 PM

75 points

30 votes

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When AI Optimizes for the Wrong Thing

Anthony FoxMay 2, 2025, 6:00 PM

5 points

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