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Reliable Sources: The Story of David Gerard

TracingWoodgrainsJul 10, 2024, 7:50 PM

390 points

54 comments43 min readLW link

Universal Basic Income and Poverty

Eliezer YudkowskyJul 26, 2024, 7:23 AM

321 points

139 comments9 min readLW link

80,000 hours should remove OpenAI from the Job Board (and similar EA orgs should do similarly)

RaemonJul 3, 2024, 8:34 PM

274 points

71 comments LW link

Towards more cooperative AI safety strategies

Richard_NgoJul 16, 2024, 4:36 AM

215 points

133 comments4 min readLW link

Superbabies: Putting The Pieces Together

sarahconstantinJul 11, 2024, 8:40 PM

215 points

37 comments10 min readLW link

(sarahconstantin.substack.com)

Self-Other Overlap: A Neglected Approach to AI Alignment

Marc Carauleanu, Mike Vaiana, Judd Rosenblatt, Diogo de Lucena, Cameron Berg and AE Studio

Jul 30, 2024, 4:22 PM

215 points

51 comments12 min readLW link

Optimistic Assumptions, Longterm Planning, and “Cope”

RaemonJul 17, 2024, 10:14 PM

214 points

46 comments7 min readLW link

This is already your second chance

MalmesburyJul 28, 2024, 5:13 PM

184 points

13 comments8 min readLW link

Safety consultations for AI lab employees

Zach Stein-PerlmanJul 27, 2024, 3:00 PM

181 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Decomposing Agency — capabilities without desires

owencb and Raymond D

Jul 11, 2024, 9:38 AM

153 points

32 comments12 min readLW link

(strangecities.substack.com)

On saying “Thank you” instead of “I’m Sorry”

Michael CohnJul 8, 2024, 3:13 AM

136 points

16 comments3 min readLW link

An Extremely Opinionated Annotated List of My Favourite Mechanistic Interpretability Papers v2

Neel NandaJul 7, 2024, 5:39 PM

135 points

16 comments25 min readLW link

“AI achieves silver-medal standard solving International Mathematical Olympiad problems”

gjmJul 25, 2024, 3:58 PM

133 points

38 comments2 min readLW link

(deepmind.google)

Pantheon Interface

NicholasKees and Sofia Vanhanen

Jul 8, 2024, 7:03 PM

126 points

22 comments6 min readLW link

A List of 45+ Mech Interp Project Ideas from Apollo Research’s Interpretability Team

Lee Sharkey, Lucius Bushnaq, Dan Braun, StefanHex and Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill

Jul 18, 2024, 2:15 PM

121 points

18 comments18 min readLW link

Efficient Dictionary Learning with Switch Sparse Autoencoders

Anish MudideJul 22, 2024, 6:45 PM

118 points

20 comments12 min readLW link

You should go to ML conferences

Jan_KulveitJul 24, 2024, 11:47 AM

112 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

Introduction to French AI Policy

Lucie PhilipponJul 4, 2024, 3:39 AM

111 points

12 comments6 min readLW link

OthelloGPT learned a bag of heuristics

jylin04, JackS, Adam Karvonen and Can

Jul 2, 2024, 9:12 AM

111 points

10 comments9 min readLW link

Me, Myself, and AI: the Situational Awareness Dataset (SAD) for LLMs

L Rudolf L, bilalchughtai, Jan Betley, kaivu, Jérémy Scheurer, Mikita Balesni, AlexMeinke, Owain_Evans and Marius Hobbhahn

Jul 8, 2024, 10:24 PM

109 points

37 comments5 min readLW link

Most smart and skilled people are outside of the EA/rationalist community: an analysis

titotalJul 12, 2024, 12:13 PM

109 points

39 comments LW link

(open.substack.com)

Poker is a bad game for teaching epistemics. Figgie is a better one.

rossryJul 8, 2024, 6:05 AM

106 points

47 comments11 min readLW link

(blog.rossry.net)

Transformer Circuit Faithfulness Metrics Are Not Robust

Joseph Miller, bilalchughtai and William_S

Jul 12, 2024, 3:47 AM

104 points

5 comments7 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

I found >800 orthogonal “write code” steering vectors

Jacob G-W and TurnTrout

Jul 15, 2024, 7:06 PM

102 points

19 comments7 min readLW link

(jacobgw.com)

A simple model of math skill

Alex_AltairJul 21, 2024, 6:57 PM

101 points

16 comments8 min readLW link

Dialogue introduction to Singular Learning Theory

Olli JärviniemiJul 8, 2024, 4:58 PM

100 points

15 comments8 min readLW link

Against Aschenbrenner: How ‘Situational Awareness’ constructs a narrative that undermines safety and threatens humanity

GideonFJul 15, 2024, 6:37 PM

99 points

17 comments21 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

A Solomonoff Inductor Walks Into a Bar: Schelling Points for Communication

johnswentworth and David Lorell

Jul 26, 2024, 12:33 AM

93 points

2 comments13 min readLW link

What are you getting paid in?

Austin ChenJul 17, 2024, 7:23 PM

92 points

14 comments4 min readLW link

(www.approachwithalacrity.com)

New page: Integrity

Zach Stein-PerlmanJul 10, 2024, 3:00 PM

91 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Reflections on Less Online

ErrorJul 7, 2024, 3:49 AM

89 points

15 comments18 min readLW link

Covert Malicious Finetuning

Tony Wang and dannyhalawi

Jul 2, 2024, 2:41 AM

89 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

AI #73: Openly Evil AI

ZviJul 18, 2024, 2:40 PM

89 points

20 comments52 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Re: Anthropic’s suggested SB-1047 amendments

RobertMJul 27, 2024, 10:32 PM

87 points

13 comments9 min readLW link

(www.documentcloud.org)

Fluent, Cruxy Predictions

RaemonJul 10, 2024, 6:00 PM

86 points

14 comments14 min readLW link

Decomposing the QK circuit with Bilinear Sparse Dictionary Learning

keith_wynroe and Lee Sharkey

Jul 2, 2024, 1:17 PM

86 points

7 comments12 min readLW link

Scalable oversight as a quantitative rather than qualitative problem

BuckJul 6, 2024, 5:42 PM

85 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

A simple case for extreme inner misalignment

Richard_NgoJul 13, 2024, 3:40 PM

84 points

41 comments7 min readLW link

3C’s: A Recipe For Mathing Concepts

johnswentworth and David Lorell

Jul 3, 2024, 1:06 AM

81 points

5 comments7 min readLW link

On the CrowdStrike Incident

ZviJul 22, 2024, 12:40 PM

75 points

14 comments17 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Interpreting Preference Models w/ Sparse Autoencoders

Logan Riggs and Jannik Brinkmann

1 Jul 2024 21:35 UTC

74 points

12 comments9 min readLW link

Multiplex Gene Editing: Where Are We Now?

sarahconstantin16 Jul 2024 20:50 UTC

73 points

6 comments7 min readLW link

(sarahconstantin.substack.com)

D&D.Sci Scenario Index

aphyer and abstractapplic

23 Jul 2024 2:00 UTC

73 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

LK-99 in retrospect

bhauth7 Jul 2024 2:06 UTC

72 points

21 comments3 min readLW link

(www.bhauth.com)

Yoshua Bengio: Reasoning through arguments against taking AI safety seriously

Judd Rosenblatt11 Jul 2024 23:53 UTC

70 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(yoshuabengio.org)

Analyzing DeepMind’s Probabilistic Methods for Evaluating Agent Capabilities

Axel Højmark, Govind Pimpale, Arjun Panickssery, Marius Hobbhahn and Jérémy Scheurer

22 Jul 2024 16:17 UTC

69 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

Indecision and internalized authority figures

Kaj_Sotala6 Jul 2024 10:10 UTC

69 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

An AI Race With China Can Be Better Than Not Racing

niplav2 Jul 2024 17:57 UTC

69 points

34 comments11 min readLW link

What and Why: Developmental Interpretability of Reinforcement Learning

Garrett Baker9 Jul 2024 14:09 UTC

68 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

Brief notes on the Wikipedia game

Olli Järviniemi14 Jul 2024 2:28 UTC

68 points

9 comments4 min readLW link