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Existential AI Safety is NOT separate from near-term applications
scasper
7d
15
62
Towards Hodge-podge Alignment
Cleo Nardo
1d
20
37
The "Minimal Latents" Approach to Natural Abstractions
johnswentworth
22h
6
92
Trying to disambiguate different questions about whether RLHF is “good”
Buck
6d
39
159
Using GPT-Eliezer against ChatGPT Jailbreaking
Stuart_Armstrong
14d
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A shot at the diamond-alignment problem
TurnTrout
2mo
53
121
Mechanistic anomaly detection and ELK
paulfchristiano
25d
17
130
Causal Scrubbing: a method for rigorously testing interpretability hypotheses [Redwood Research]
LawrenceC
17d
9
232
AI alignment is distinct from its near-term applications
paulfchristiano
7d
5
41
In defense of probably wrong mechanistic models
evhub
14d
10
56
Verification Is Not Easier Than Generation In General
johnswentworth
14d
23
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Finding gliders in the game of life
paulfchristiano
19d
7
20
Concept extrapolation for hypothesis generation
Stuart_Armstrong
8d
2
69
Update to Mysteries of mode collapse: text-davinci-002 not RLHF
janus
1mo
8
252
Reward is not the optimization target
TurnTrout
4mo
97
42
Four usages of "loss" in AI
TurnTrout
2mo
18
94
Evaluations project @ ARC is hiring a researcher and a webdev/engineer
Beth Barnes
3mo
7
76
Seriously, what goes wrong with "reward the agent when it makes you smile"?
TurnTrout
4mo
41
86
Scaling Laws for Reward Model Overoptimization
leogao
2mo
11
40
Gradations of Agency
Daniel Kokotajlo
7mo
6
35
It matters when the first sharp left turn happens
Adam Jermyn
2mo
9
69
Towards deconfusing wireheading and reward maximization
leogao
3mo
7
32
Conditioning, Prompts, and Fine-Tuning
Adam Jermyn
4mo
9
161
Why Subagents?
johnswentworth
3y
42
248
Humans are very reliable agents
alyssavance
6mo
35
26
The reward engineering problem
paulfchristiano
3y
3
31
Committing, Assuming, Externalizing, and Internalizing
Scott Garrabrant
2y
25
34
Eight Definitions of Observability
Scott Garrabrant
2y
26