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Vivek Hebbar

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Oper­a­tional­iz­ing FDT

Vivek Hebbar13 Mar 2026 0:12 UTC
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A sim­ple rule for causation

Vivek Hebbar24 Feb 2026 23:14 UTC
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How will we do SFT on mod­els with opaque rea­son­ing?

21 Feb 2026 0:00 UTC
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The­o­ret­i­cal pre­dic­tions on the sam­ple effi­ciency of train­ing poli­cies and ac­ti­va­tion monitors

10 Jan 2026 23:50 UTC
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Method­olog­i­cal con­sid­er­a­tions in mak­ing ma­lign ini­tial­iza­tions for con­trol research

24 Dec 2025 1:18 UTC
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Su­per­vised fine-tun­ing as a method for train­ing-based AI control

13 Nov 2025 22:25 UTC
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When does train­ing a model change its goals?

12 Jun 2025 18:43 UTC
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Poli­ti­cal syco­phancy as a model or­ganism of scheming

12 May 2025 17:49 UTC
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How can we solve diffuse threats like re­search sab­o­tage with AI con­trol?

Vivek Hebbar30 Apr 2025 19:23 UTC
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How train­ing-gamers might func­tion (and win)

Vivek Hebbar11 Apr 2025 21:26 UTC
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Differ­ent senses in which two AIs can be “the same”

24 Jun 2024 3:16 UTC
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In­finite-width MLPs as an “en­sem­ble prior”

Vivek Hebbar12 May 2023 11:45 UTC
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[Question] Is EDT cor­rect? Does “EDT” == “log­i­cal EDT” == “log­i­cal CDT”?

Vivek Hebbar8 May 2023 2:07 UTC
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Vivek Heb­bar’s Shortform

Vivek Hebbar24 Nov 2022 2:57 UTC
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Path de­pen­dence in ML in­duc­tive biases

10 Sep 2022 1:38 UTC
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Hes­sian and Basin volume

Vivek Hebbar10 Jul 2022 6:59 UTC
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[Short ver­sion] In­for­ma­tion Loss --> Basin flatness

Vivek Hebbar21 May 2022 12:59 UTC
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In­for­ma­tion Loss --> Basin flatness

Vivek Hebbar21 May 2022 12:58 UTC
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Org an­nounce­ment: [AC]RC

Vivek Hebbar17 Apr 2022 17:24 UTC
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[Question] When peo­ple ask for your P(doom), do you give them your in­side view or your bet­ting odds?

Vivek Hebbar26 Mar 2022 23:08 UTC
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