Sammy Martin

Karma: 2,017

Research Associate at the Transformative Futures Institute, formerly of the MTAIR project and Center on Long-term Risk, Graduate researcher at Kings and AI MSc at Edinburgh. Interested in philosophy, longtermism and AI Alignment.

The Value Definition Problem

Sammy Martin18 Nov 2019 19:56 UTC

15 points

6 comments11 min readLW link

Will AI undergo discontinuous progress?

Sammy Martin21 Feb 2020 22:16 UTC

26 points

21 comments20 min readLW link

Coronavirus as a test-run for X-risks

Sammy Martin13 Jun 2020 21:00 UTC

71 points

10 comments18 min readLW link

Modelling Continuous Progress

Sammy Martin23 Jun 2020 18:06 UTC

30 points

3 comments7 min readLW link

Investigating AI Takeover Scenarios

Sammy Martin17 Sep 2021 18:47 UTC

27 points

1 comment27 min readLW link

Takeoff Speeds and Discontinuities

Sammy Martin and Daniel_Eth

30 Sep 2021 13:50 UTC

63 points

1 comment15 min readLW link

Book Review: Churchill and Orwell

Sammy Martin9 Oct 2021 19:01 UTC

47 points

5 comments11 min readLW link

Uncontrollable Super-Powerful Explosives

Sammy Martin2 Apr 2022 20:13 UTC

54 points

15 comments5 min readLW link

Ten Levels of AI Alignment Difficulty

Sammy Martin3 Jul 2023 20:20 UTC

112 points

12 comments12 min readLW link

A Model-based Approach to AI Existential Risk

Sammy Martin, Lonnie Chrisman and Aryeh Englander

25 Aug 2023 10:32 UTC

44 points

9 comments32 min readLW link