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Slow­ing Down AI

TagLast edit: 30 Dec 2024 10:16 UTC by Dakara

Slowing Down AI refers to efforts and proposals aimed at reducing the pace of artificial intelligence advancement to allow more time for safety research and governance frameworks. These initiatives can include voluntary industry commitments, regulatory measures, or coordinated pauses in development of advanced AI systems.

What an ac­tu­ally pes­simistic con­tain­ment strat­egy looks like

lc5 Apr 2022 0:19 UTC
680 points
138 comments6 min readLW link2 reviews

Let’s think about slow­ing down AI

KatjaGrace22 Dec 2022 17:40 UTC
552 points
182 comments38 min readLW link3 reviews
(aiimpacts.org)

Paus­ing AI Devel­op­ments Isn’t Enough. We Need to Shut it All Down

Eliezer Yudkowsky8 Apr 2023 0:36 UTC
268 points
44 comments12 min readLW link1 review

Slow­ing AI: Read­ing list

Zach Stein-Perlman17 Apr 2023 14:30 UTC
47 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

Slow­ing AI: Foundations

Zach Stein-Perlman17 Apr 2023 14:30 UTC
45 points
11 comments17 min readLW link

Lev­er­age points for a pause

Remmelt28 Aug 2024 9:21 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The pub­lic sup­ports reg­u­lat­ing AI for safety

Zach Stein-Perlman17 Feb 2023 4:10 UTC
114 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(aiimpacts.org)

Ex­ces­sive AI growth-rate yields lit­tle so­cio-eco­nomic benefit.

Cleo Nardo4 Apr 2023 19:13 UTC
27 points
22 comments4 min readLW link

AI Sum­mer Harvest

Cleo Nardo4 Apr 2023 3:35 UTC
130 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Most Peo­ple Don’t Real­ize We Have No Idea How Our AIs Work

Thane Ruthenis21 Dec 2023 20:02 UTC
159 points
42 comments1 min readLW link

List of re­quests for an AI slow­down/​halt.

Cleo Nardo14 Apr 2023 23:55 UTC
46 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Ways to buy time

12 Nov 2022 19:31 UTC
34 points
23 comments12 min readLW link

Cruxes on US lead for some do­mes­tic AI regulation

Zach Stein-Perlman10 Sep 2023 18:00 UTC
26 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Is prin­ci­pled mass-out­reach pos­si­ble, for AGI X-risk?

Nicholas / Heather Kross21 Jan 2024 17:45 UTC
9 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

New sur­vey: 46% of Amer­i­cans are con­cerned about ex­tinc­tion from AI; 69% sup­port a six-month pause in AI development

Orpheus165 Apr 2023 1:26 UTC
46 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(today.yougov.com)

The 0.2 OOMs/​year target

Cleo Nardo30 Mar 2023 18:15 UTC
84 points
24 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] What’s the deal with Effec­tive Ac­cel­er­a­tionism (e/​acc)?

RomanHauksson6 Apr 2023 4:03 UTC
23 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

[Cross­post] Un­veiling the Amer­i­can Public Opinion on AI Mo­ra­to­rium and Govern­ment In­ter­ven­tion: The Im­pact of Me­dia Exposure

otto.barten8 May 2023 14:09 UTC
7 points
0 comments6 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Hori­zon­tal and Ver­ti­cal Integration

Jeffrey Heninger1 Jul 2023 1:15 UTC
17 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

We’re not pre­pared for an AI mar­ket crash

Remmelt1 Apr 2025 4:33 UTC
50 points
12 comments2 min readLW link

CoreWeave Is A Time Bomb

Remmelt31 Mar 2025 3:52 UTC
5 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.wheresyoured.at)

OpenAI lost $5 billion in 2024 (and its losses are in­creas­ing)

Remmelt31 Mar 2025 4:17 UTC
26 points
15 comments12 min readLW link
(www.wheresyoured.at)

My Cur­rent Thoughts on the AI Strate­gic Landscape

Jeffrey Heninger28 Sep 2023 17:59 UTC
11 points
28 comments14 min readLW link

AI pause/​gov­er­nance ad­vo­cacy might be net-nega­tive, es­pe­cially with­out a fo­cus on ex­plain­ing x-risk

Mikhail Samin27 Aug 2023 23:05 UTC
72 points
9 comments6 min readLW link

The In­ter­na­tional PauseAI Protest: Ac­tivism un­der uncertainty

Joseph Miller12 Oct 2023 17:36 UTC
32 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

I Would Have Solved Align­ment, But I Was Wor­ried That Would Ad­vance Timelines

307th20 Oct 2023 16:37 UTC
122 points
33 comments9 min readLW link

List #1: Why stop­ping the de­vel­op­ment of AGI is hard but doable

Remmelt24 Dec 2022 9:52 UTC
6 points
11 comments5 min readLW link

List #2: Why co­or­di­nat­ing to al­ign as hu­mans to not de­velop AGI is a lot eas­ier than, well… co­or­di­nat­ing as hu­mans with AGI co­or­di­nat­ing to be al­igned with humans

Remmelt24 Dec 2022 9:53 UTC
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link

Nine Points of Col­lec­tive Insanity

27 Dec 2022 3:14 UTC
−2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(mflb.com)

How ‘Hu­man-Hu­man’ dy­nam­ics give way to ‘Hu­man-AI’ and then ‘AI-AI’ dynamics

27 Dec 2022 3:16 UTC
−2 points
5 comments2 min readLW link
(mflb.com)

In­sti­tu­tions Can­not Res­train Dark-Triad AI Exploitation

27 Dec 2022 10:34 UTC
5 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(mflb.com)

How harm­ful are im­prove­ments in AI? + Poll

15 Feb 2022 18:16 UTC
15 points
4 comments8 min readLW link

Ac­cu­rate Models of AI Risk Are Hyper­ex­is­ten­tial Exfohazards

Thane Ruthenis25 Dec 2022 16:50 UTC
33 points
38 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] If AI is in a bub­ble and the bub­ble bursts, what would you do?

Remmelt19 Aug 2024 10:56 UTC
12 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Some rea­sons to start a pro­ject to stop harm­ful AI

Remmelt22 Aug 2024 16:23 UTC
5 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Fif­teen Law­suits against OpenAI

Remmelt9 Mar 2024 12:22 UTC
27 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

An EA used de­cep­tive mes­sag­ing to ad­vance their pro­ject; we need mechanisms to avoid de­on­tolog­i­cally du­bi­ous plans

Mikhail Samin13 Feb 2024 23:15 UTC
24 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

An­thropic is be­ing sued for copy­ing books to train Claude

Remmelt31 Aug 2024 2:57 UTC
20 points
4 comments2 min readLW link
(fingfx.thomsonreuters.com)

Who wants to bet me $25k at 1:7 odds that there won’t be an AI mar­ket crash in the next year?

Remmelt8 Apr 2025 8:31 UTC
32 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Crash sce­nario 1: Rapidly mo­bil­ise for a 2025 AI crash

Remmelt11 Apr 2025 6:54 UTC
12 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

An AI crash is our best bet for re­strict­ing AI

Remmelt11 Oct 2024 2:12 UTC
26 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Why Stop AI is bar­ri­cad­ing OpenAI

Remmelt14 Oct 2024 7:12 UTC
−16 points
32 comments1 min readLW link
(docs.google.com)

OpenAI defected, but we can take hon­est actions

Remmelt21 Oct 2024 8:41 UTC
17 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Ex-OpenAI re­searcher says OpenAI mass-vi­o­lated copy­right law

Remmelt24 Oct 2024 1:00 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(suchir.net)

New AI safety treaty pa­per out!

otto.barten26 Mar 2025 9:29 UTC
15 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

List of pe­ti­tions against OpenAI’s for-profit move

Remmelt25 Apr 2025 10:03 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Map of all 40 copy­right suits v. AI in U.S.

Remmelt26 Mar 2025 7:57 UTC
39 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(chatgptiseatingtheworld.com)
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