Notes on equa­nim­ity from the inside

nonplus2 May 2026 23:42 UTC
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Psy­chopa­thy: The Substrate

Dawn Drescher2 May 2026 22:48 UTC
5 points
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(impartial-priorities.org)

Mea­sur­ing the abil­ity of Opus 4.5 to fool nar­row classifiers

2 May 2026 22:43 UTC
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Eval­u­at­ing differ­ent AI’s on Afri­can livestck knowledge

Fatika Umar Ibrahim2 May 2026 20:28 UTC
23 points
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An­nounc­ing Me­tac­u­lus Sum­mer 2026 Fu­tureE­val Bot Tournament

postreal2 May 2026 20:27 UTC
1 point
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(www.metaculus.com)

You Are Not Im­mune To Mode Collapse

J Bostock2 May 2026 19:57 UTC
127 points
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(jbostock.substack.com)

AI Risk Agility Plans—v0.1

Chris_Leong2 May 2026 19:30 UTC
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A new ra­tio­nal­ist self-im­prove­ment book: the 12 Levers

spencerg2 May 2026 17:40 UTC
56 points
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OpenAI’s red line for AI self-im­prove­ment is fun­da­men­tally flawed

Charbel-Raphaël2 May 2026 14:44 UTC
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Psy­chopa­thy: The Problem

Dawn Drescher2 May 2026 10:23 UTC
19 points
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(impartial-priorities.org)

Games that change your mind

KatjaGrace2 May 2026 7:40 UTC
74 points
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(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Un­der­stand why AI is a doom-risk in 39 cap­ti­vat­ing minutes

KatjaGrace2 May 2026 7:40 UTC
18 points
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(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Pri­mary Care Physi­ci­ans are In­com­pe­tent. We Need More of Them.

Hide2 May 2026 5:47 UTC
53 points
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(hidefromit.substack.com)

Con­tribut­ing to Tech­ni­cal Re­search in the AI Safety End Game

Sturb2 May 2026 3:17 UTC
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A Si­mu­la­tion of So­cial Groups Un­der A Gift Economy

Mira Kennard2 May 2026 2:26 UTC
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Hu­man-look­ing robots are a bad idea

martinkunev2 May 2026 1:04 UTC
1 point
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How Go Play­ers Disem­power Them­selves to AI

Ashe Vazquez Nuñez1 May 2026 23:24 UTC
700 points
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Early-stage em­piri­cal work on “spillway mo­ti­va­tions”

1 May 2026 21:29 UTC
26 points
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Ex­plo­ra­tion Hack­ing: Can LLMs Learn to Re­sist RL Train­ing?

1 May 2026 20:54 UTC
24 points
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Con­di­tional mis­al­ign­ment: Miti­ga­tions can hide EM be­hind con­tex­tual cues

1 May 2026 20:09 UTC
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Am­bi­tious Mech In­terp w/​ Ten­sor-trans­form­ers on toy lan­guages [Pro­ject Pro­posal]

Logan Riggs1 May 2026 19:17 UTC
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Risk from fit­ness-seek­ing AIs: mechanisms and mitigations

Alex Mallen1 May 2026 17:42 UTC
107 points
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Your four-di­men­sional body

PatrickDFarley1 May 2026 17:22 UTC
8 points
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Hous­ing Roundup #14: You Can’t Build That

Zvi1 May 2026 16:50 UTC
25 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

What do Rus­sian olympiad win­ners think of HPMOR? Our data

Mikhail Samin1 May 2026 13:28 UTC
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Hous­ing Roundup #13: More Dakka

Zvi1 May 2026 13:00 UTC
13 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Qualia are in­ter­nal vari­ables but they are taken from differ­ent realm

avturchin1 May 2026 10:43 UTC
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Open strate­gic ques­tions for digi­tal minds

lucius1 May 2026 9:56 UTC
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(outpaced.substack.com)

Juriscrip­tion: find­ing the medicines miss­ing somewhere

technicalities1 May 2026 9:55 UTC
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Self driv­ing interview

KatjaGrace1 May 2026 8:30 UTC
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(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

11 ways to be less deferential

KatjaGrace1 May 2026 8:00 UTC
22 points
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(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

San­ity-check­ing “In­com­press­ible Knowl­edge Probes”

1 May 2026 6:52 UTC
60 points
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Inkhaven, the 548th metapost

Sean Herrington1 May 2026 6:49 UTC
1 point
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Au­tomat­ing In­ter­pretabil­ity with Agents

1 May 2026 2:59 UTC
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Against In-Duct UV

jefftk1 May 2026 2:40 UTC
23 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Win­ners of the Man­i­fund Es­say Prize

Austin Chen1 May 2026 2:21 UTC
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(manifund.substack.com)

Reflec­tions on InkHaven

David Scott Krueger1 May 2026 0:50 UTC
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(therealartificialintelligence.substack.com)

Volition

evans-tim1 May 2026 0:20 UTC
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AI risk was not in­vented by AI CEOs to hype their companies

KatjaGrace30 Apr 2026 23:10 UTC
60 points
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(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

How much should the ideal per­son cry wolf?

KatjaGrace30 Apr 2026 23:10 UTC
37 points
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(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Cam­bridge: the kettle

KatjaGrace30 Apr 2026 23:10 UTC
19 points
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(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

AI un­em­ploy­ment and AI ex­tinc­tion are of­ten the same

KatjaGrace30 Apr 2026 23:10 UTC
61 points
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(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

San Fran­cisco: self driving

KatjaGrace30 Apr 2026 23:10 UTC
8 points
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(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

SFF’s HSEE grant round; hu­man in­tel­li­gence am­plifi­ca­tion pro­jects I’d like to see

TsviBT30 Apr 2026 21:41 UTC
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To what ex­tent is Qwen3-32B pre­dict­ing its per­sona?

30 Apr 2026 21:09 UTC
85 points
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Pro­jects that might help ac­cel­er­ate strong reprogenetics

TsviBT30 Apr 2026 20:55 UTC
22 points
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Ex­plor­ing the ca­pa­bil­ities spike with METR’s time hori­zon data: no clear signal

Ben_Snodin30 Apr 2026 20:54 UTC
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(www.bensnodin.com)

Align­ment Fak­ing in Deep­Seek V4

Amina Keldibek30 Apr 2026 20:23 UTC
23 points
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Up­com­ing Work­shop on Post-AGI Civ­i­liza­tional Equil­ibria

30 Apr 2026 19:51 UTC
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Cy­borg evals

30 Apr 2026 17:31 UTC
33 points
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