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TagLast edit: 27 Aug 2022 18:11 UTC by Multicore

OpenAI is an organisation that performs AI research, and houses a substantial amount of AI alignment research. Its stated mission is “Discovering and enacting the path to safe artificial general intelligence.”

This tag is for explicit discussion of the organisation, not for all work published by researchers at that organisation.

See also:

OpenAI projects: GPT, DALL-E

Other related tags: Language Models, Machine Learning

Public-fac­ing Cen­sor­ship Is Safety Theater, Caus­ing Rep­u­ta­tional Da­m­age

Yitz23 Sep 2022 5:08 UTC
145 points
42 comments6 min readLW link

OpenAI an­nounces GPT-3

gwern29 May 2020 1:49 UTC
67 points
23 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

OpenAI charter

wunan9 Apr 2018 21:02 UTC
17 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(blog.openai.com)

OpenAI makes hu­man­ity less safe

Benquo3 Apr 2017 19:07 UTC
52 points
109 comments6 min readLW link

An OpenAI board seat is sur­pris­ingly expensive

Benquo19 Apr 2017 9:05 UTC
12 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Devel­op­men­tal Stages of GPTs

orthonormal26 Jul 2020 22:03 UTC
140 points
73 comments7 min readLW link1 review

[Question] Will OpenAI’s work un­in­ten­tion­ally in­crease ex­is­ten­tial risks re­lated to AI?

adamShimi11 Aug 2020 18:16 UTC
53 points
56 comments1 min readLW link

the scal­ing “in­con­sis­tency”: openAI’s new insight

nostalgebraist7 Nov 2020 7:40 UTC
146 points
14 comments9 min readLW link
(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)

Mul­ti­modal Neu­rons in Ar­tifi­cial Neu­ral Networks

Kaj_Sotala5 Mar 2021 9:01 UTC
57 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(distill.pub)

Com­mon mis­con­cep­tions about OpenAI

Jacob_Hilton25 Aug 2022 14:02 UTC
226 points
140 comments5 min readLW link

Tran­script of Sam Alt­man’s in­ter­view touch­ing on AI safety

Andy_McKenzie20 Jan 2023 16:14 UTC
114 points
41 comments10 min readLW link

GPT-4 Plugs In

Zvi27 Mar 2023 12:10 UTC
189 points
36 comments6 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

DALL-E by OpenAI

Daniel Kokotajlo5 Jan 2021 20:05 UTC
97 points
22 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How will OpenAI + GitHub’s Copi­lot af­fect pro­gram­ming?

smountjoy29 Jun 2021 16:42 UTC
55 points
24 comments1 min readLW link

DALL·E 2 by OpenAI

P.6 Apr 2022 14:17 UTC
44 points
51 comments1 min readLW link
(openai.com)

A challenge for AGI or­ga­ni­za­tions, and a challenge for readers

1 Dec 2022 23:11 UTC
294 points
32 comments2 min readLW link

Open AI co-founder on AGI

ShardPhoenix16 Sep 2018 10:18 UTC
31 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(youtu.be)

[Link] In­tro­duc­ing OpenAI

Baughn11 Dec 2015 21:54 UTC
35 points
49 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Who owns OpenAI’s new lan­guage model?

ioannes14 Feb 2019 17:51 UTC
16 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] OpenAI on why we need so­cial scientists

ioannes19 Feb 2019 16:59 UTC
14 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] OpenAI LP

Alexei12 Mar 2019 23:22 UTC
13 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Hacker Learns to Trust

Ben Pace22 Jun 2019 0:27 UTC
80 points
18 comments8 min readLW link
(medium.com)

[Question] How does OpenAI’s lan­guage model af­fect our AI timeline es­ti­mates?

jimrandomh15 Feb 2019 3:11 UTC
50 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[LINK] OpenAI do­ing an AMA today

Vika9 Jan 2016 14:47 UTC
6 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Chris Olah’s views on AGI safety

evhub1 Nov 2019 20:13 UTC
198 points
38 comments12 min readLW link2 reviews

OpenAI Codex: First Impressions

specbug13 Aug 2021 16:52 UTC
49 points
8 comments4 min readLW link
(sixeleven.in)

[Question] How to think about and deal with OpenAI

Rafael Harth9 Oct 2021 13:10 UTC
107 points
71 comments1 min readLW link

How do new mod­els from OpenAI, Deep­Mind and An­thropic perform on Truth­fulQA?

Owain_Evans26 Feb 2022 12:46 UTC
42 points
3 comments11 min readLW link

dalle2 comments

nostalgebraist26 Apr 2022 5:30 UTC
183 points
13 comments13 min readLW link
(nostalgebraist.tumblr.com)

[Link] OpenAI: Learn­ing to Play Minecraft with Video PreTrain­ing (VPT)

Aryeh Englander23 Jun 2022 16:29 UTC
53 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

OpenAI’s Align­ment Plans

dkirmani24 Aug 2022 19:39 UTC
60 points
17 comments5 min readLW link
(openai.com)

My thoughts on OpenAI’s Align­ment plan

Donald Hobson10 Dec 2022 10:35 UTC
24 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

My thoughts on OpenAI’s al­ign­ment plan

Akash30 Dec 2022 19:33 UTC
54 points
2 comments20 min readLW link

[Linkpost] Jan Leike on three kinds of al­ign­ment taxes

Akash6 Jan 2023 23:57 UTC
27 points
2 comments3 min readLW link
(aligned.substack.com)

Microsoft Plans to In­vest $10B in OpenAI; $3B In­vested to Date | For­tune

DragonGod12 Jan 2023 3:55 UTC
22 points
10 comments2 min readLW link
(fortune.com)

OpenAI/​Microsoft an­nounce “next gen­er­a­tion lan­guage model” in­te­grated into Bing/​Edge

LawrenceC7 Feb 2023 20:38 UTC
79 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(blogs.microsoft.com)

NYT: A Con­ver­sa­tion With Bing’s Chat­bot Left Me Deeply Unsettled

trevor16 Feb 2023 22:57 UTC
53 points
5 comments7 min readLW link
(www.nytimes.com)

Sam Alt­man: “Plan­ning for AGI and be­yond”

LawrenceC24 Feb 2023 20:28 UTC
102 points
49 comments6 min readLW link
(openai.com)

AI #2

Zvi2 Mar 2023 14:50 UTC
66 points
18 comments55 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

OpenAI in­tro­duce ChatGPT API at 1/​10th the pre­vi­ous $/​token

Arthur Conmy1 Mar 2023 20:48 UTC
28 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(openai.com)

Com­ments on OpenAI’s “Plan­ning for AGI and be­yond”

So8res3 Mar 2023 23:01 UTC
145 points
2 comments14 min readLW link

[Linkpost] Scott Alexan­der re­acts to OpenAI’s lat­est post

Akash11 Mar 2023 22:24 UTC
27 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(astralcodexten.substack.com)

ARC tests to see if GPT-4 can es­cape hu­man con­trol; GPT-4 failed to do so

Christopher King15 Mar 2023 0:29 UTC
117 points
22 comments2 min readLW link

Sam Alt­man on GPT-4, ChatGPT, and the Fu­ture of AI | Lex Frid­man Pod­cast #367

Gabriel Mukobi25 Mar 2023 19:08 UTC
62 points
4 comments2 min readLW link
(www.youtube.com)

[Question] Can GPT-4 play 20 ques­tions against an­other in­stance of it­self?

Nathan Helm-Burger28 Mar 2023 1:11 UTC
13 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(evanthebouncy.medium.com)

Cur­rent AI Safety Roles for Soft­ware Engineers

ozziegooen9 Nov 2018 20:57 UTC
70 points
9 comments4 min readLW link

Zoom In: An In­tro­duc­tion to Circuits

evhub10 Mar 2020 19:36 UTC
85 points
11 comments2 min readLW link
(distill.pub)

Us­ing ra­tio­nal­ity to de­bug Ma­chine Learning

Dr_Manhattan10 Apr 2018 20:03 UTC
20 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(amid.fish)

Align­ment Newslet­ter #13: 07/​02/​18

Rohin Shah2 Jul 2018 16:10 UTC
70 points
12 comments8 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

OpenAI re­leases func­tional Dota 5v5 bot, aims to beat world cham­pi­ons by August

habryka26 Jun 2018 22:40 UTC
53 points
12 comments1 min readLW link
(blog.openai.com)

On AI and Compute

johncrox3 Apr 2019 19:00 UTC
36 points
10 comments8 min readLW link

“Learn­ing to Sum­ma­rize with Hu­man Feed­back”—OpenAI

Rekrul7 Sep 2020 17:59 UTC
57 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Hiring en­g­ineers and re­searchers to help al­ign GPT-3

paulfchristiano1 Oct 2020 18:54 UTC
206 points
14 comments3 min readLW link

De­bate up­date: Obfus­cated ar­gu­ments problem

Beth Barnes23 Dec 2020 3:24 UTC
125 points
24 comments16 min readLW link

Dario Amodei leaves OpenAI

Daniel Kokotajlo29 Dec 2020 19:31 UTC
69 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Imi­ta­tive Gen­er­al­i­sa­tion (AKA ‘Learn­ing the Prior’)

Beth Barnes10 Jan 2021 0:30 UTC
94 points
15 comments12 min readLW link1 review

OpenAI: “Scal­ing Laws for Trans­fer”, Her­nan­dez et al.

Lanrian4 Feb 2021 12:49 UTC
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

OpenAI Solves (Some) For­mal Math Olympiad Problems

Michaël Trazzi2 Feb 2022 21:49 UTC
78 points
26 comments2 min readLW link

Scott Aaron­son is join­ing OpenAI to work on AI safety

peterbarnett18 Jun 2022 4:06 UTC
117 points
31 comments1 min readLW link
(scottaaronson.blog)

Eval­u­at­ing OpenAI’s al­ign­ment plans us­ing train­ing stories

ojorgensen25 Aug 2022 16:12 UTC
4 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

The Slip­pery Slope from DALLE-2 to Deep­fake Anarchy

scasper5 Nov 2022 14:53 UTC
17 points
9 comments11 min readLW link

A first suc­cess story for Outer Align­ment: In­struc­tGPT

Noosphere898 Nov 2022 22:52 UTC
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(openai.com)

Steer­ing Be­havi­our: Test­ing for (Non-)My­opia in Lan­guage Models

5 Dec 2022 20:28 UTC
38 points
17 comments10 min readLW link

ChatGPT: First Impressions

specbug1 Dec 2022 16:36 UTC
18 points
2 comments13 min readLW link
(sixeleven.in)

Did ChatGPT just gaslight me?

ThomasW1 Dec 2022 5:41 UTC
124 points
45 comments9 min readLW link
(aiwatchtower.substack.com)

[LINK] - ChatGPT discussion

JanBrauner1 Dec 2022 15:04 UTC
13 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(openai.com)

ChatGPT seems over­con­fi­dent to me

qbolec4 Dec 2022 8:03 UTC
19 points
3 comments16 min readLW link

Bioweapons, and ChatGPT (an­other vuln­er­a­bil­ity story)

joshuatanderson7 Dec 2022 7:27 UTC
−5 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[Link] Why I’m op­ti­mistic about OpenAI’s al­ign­ment approach

janleike5 Dec 2022 22:51 UTC
96 points
13 comments1 min readLW link
(aligned.substack.com)

ChatGPT un­der­stands, but largely does not gen­er­ate Span­glish (and other code-mixed) text

Milan W23 Dec 2022 17:40 UTC
14 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

On the Im­por­tance of Open Sourc­ing Re­ward Models

elandgre2 Jan 2023 19:01 UTC
17 points
5 comments6 min readLW link

OpenAI’s Align­ment Plan is not S.M.A.R.T.

Søren Elverlin18 Jan 2023 6:39 UTC
9 points
19 comments4 min readLW link

NYT: Google will “re­cal­ibrate” the risk of re­leas­ing AI due to com­pe­ti­tion with OpenAI

Michael Huang22 Jan 2023 8:38 UTC
47 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.nytimes.com)

Microsoft and OpenAI, stop tel­ling chat­bots to role­play as AI

hold_my_fish17 Feb 2023 19:55 UTC
42 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

GPT-4 Predictions

Stephen McAleese17 Feb 2023 23:20 UTC
107 points
25 comments11 min readLW link

Syd­ney the Bin­gena­tor Can’t Think, But It Still Threat­ens People

Valentin Baltadzhiev20 Feb 2023 18:37 UTC
−3 points
2 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] In­ject­ing noise to GPT to get mul­ti­ple answers

bipolo22 Feb 2023 20:02 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

GPT-4

nz14 Mar 2023 17:02 UTC
151 points
146 comments1 min readLW link
(openai.com)

Why not just boy­cott LLMs?

lmbp15 Mar 2023 17:55 UTC
12 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

Nyarlathotep Stirs: A Meta-Nar­ra­tive ChatGPT Story

Charlie Sanders20 Mar 2023 8:00 UTC
4 points
2 comments12 min readLW link
(dailymicrofiction.substack.com)

A crazy hy­poth­e­sis: GPT-4 already is agen­tic and is try­ing to take over the world!

Christopher King24 Mar 2023 1:19 UTC
−2 points
11 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] GPT-4 Specs: 1 Trillion Pa­ram­e­ters?

infinibot2726 Mar 2023 18:56 UTC
6 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

What can we learn from Lex Frid­man’s in­ter­view with Sam Alt­man?

Karl von Wendt27 Mar 2023 6:27 UTC
49 points
21 comments9 min readLW link

I had a chat with GPT-4 on the fu­ture of AI and AI safety

Kristian Freed28 Mar 2023 17:47 UTC
1 point
0 comments8 min readLW link

AGI: Hire Soft­ware Eng­ineers—All of Them, Right Now

MGow30 Mar 2023 18:40 UTC
−13 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
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