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AI Timelines
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Air Conditioning
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Two-year update on my personal AI timelines
Ajeya Cotra
4mo
60
252
What 2026 looks like
Daniel Kokotajlo
1y
98
104
How might we align transformative AI if it’s developed very soon?
HoldenKarnofsky
3mo
17
170
Birds, Brains, Planes, and AI: Against Appeals to the Complexity/Mysteriousness/Efficiency of the Brain
Daniel Kokotajlo
1y
85
60
Disagreement with bio anchors that lead to shorter timelines
Marius Hobbhahn
1mo
16
51
AGI Timelines Are Mostly Not Strategically Relevant To Alignment
johnswentworth
3mo
35
74
AI strategy nearcasting
HoldenKarnofsky
3mo
3
28
A review of the Bio-Anchors report
jylin04
2mo
4
80
Announcing Epoch: A research organization investigating the road to Transformative AI
Jsevillamol
5mo
2
10
What's a good probability distribution family (e.g. "log-normal") to use for AGI timelines?
David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)
8mo
12
123
Forecasting Thread: AI Timelines
Amandango
2y
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122
Deepmind's Gato: Generalist Agent
Daniel Kokotajlo
7mo
61
21
What are the best precedents for industries failing to invest in valuable AI research?
Daniel Kokotajlo
2y
17
64
Risks from AI persuasion
Beth Barnes
12mo
15
70
Applying superintelligence without collusion
Eric Drexler
1mo
56
185
Yudkowsky and Christiano discuss "Takeoff Speeds"
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1y
181
100
What does it take to defend the world against out-of-control AGIs?
Steven Byrnes
1mo
31
5
How promising are legal avenues to restrict AI training data?
thehalliard
10d
2
180
Everything I Need To Know About Takeoff Speeds I Learned From Air Conditioner Ratings On Amazon
johnswentworth
8mo
130
4
Law-Following AI 4: Don't Rely on Vicarious Liability
Cullen_OKeefe
4mo
2
54
my current outlook on AI risk mitigation
carado
2mo
4
52
Replacement for PONR concept
Daniel Kokotajlo
3mo
6
20
Will AI undergo discontinuous progress?
Sammy Martin
2y
21
9
Stable self-improvement as a research problem
paulfchristiano
8y
0
34
Modelling Continuous Progress
Sammy Martin
2y
3
3
Law-Following AI 2: Intent Alignment + Superintelligence → Lawless AI (By Default)
Cullen_OKeefe
7mo
2
83
Arguments about fast takeoff
paulfchristiano
4y
64
23
For every choice of AGI difficulty, conditioning on gradual take-off implies shorter timelines.
Francis Rhys Ward
8mo
13