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Where I agree and disagree with Eliezer
paulfchristiano
6mo
205
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DeepMind alignment team opinions on AGI ruin arguments
Vika
4mo
34
259
Humans are very reliable agents
alyssavance
6mo
35
259
Two-year update on my personal AI timelines
Ajeya Cotra
4mo
60
258
The Parable of Predict-O-Matic
abramdemski
3y
42
254
A Mechanistic Interpretability Analysis of Grokking
Neel Nanda
4mo
39
252
What 2026 looks like
Daniel Kokotajlo
1y
98
242
Visible Thoughts Project and Bounty Announcement
So8res
1y
104
241
Discussion with Eliezer Yudkowsky on AGI interventions
Rob Bensinger
1y
257
239
Without specific countermeasures, the easiest path to transformative AI likely leads to AI takeover
Ajeya Cotra
5mo
89
234
chinchilla's wild implications
nostalgebraist
4mo
114
233
Reward is not the optimization target
TurnTrout
4mo
97
231
On how various plans miss the hard bits of the alignment challenge
So8res
5mo
81
231
DeepMind: Generally capable agents emerge from open-ended play
Daniel Kokotajlo
1y
53
462
AGI Ruin: A List of Lethalities
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6mo
653
256
Six Dimensions of Operational Adequacy in AGI Projects
Eliezer Yudkowsky
6mo
65
255
It Looks Like You're Trying To Take Over The World
gwern
9mo
125
243
Counterarguments to the basic AI x-risk case
KatjaGrace
2mo
122
222
What failure looks like
paulfchristiano
3y
49
215
How To Get Into Independent Research On Alignment/Agency
johnswentworth
1y
33
214
A central AI alignment problem: capabilities generalization, and the sharp left turn
So8res
6mo
48
191
Some AI research areas and their relevance to existential safety
Andrew_Critch
2y
40
183
Debate on Instrumental Convergence between LeCun, Russell, Bengio, Zador, and More
Ben Pace
3y
60
180
Another (outer) alignment failure story
paulfchristiano
1y
38
173
Morality is Scary
Wei_Dai
1y
125
169
Alignment Research Field Guide
abramdemski
3y
9
164
Most People Start With The Same Few Bad Ideas
johnswentworth
3mo
30
164
Radical Probabilism
abramdemski
2y
47