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the case for CoT unfaithfulness is overstated

nostalgebraist29 Sep 2024 22:07 UTC

245 points

40 comments11 min readLW link

0.202 Bits of Evidence In Favor of Futarchy

niplav29 Sep 2024 21:57 UTC

38 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Pomodoro Method Randomized Self Experiment

niplav29 Sep 2024 21:55 UTC

14 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Toy Models of Superposition: Simplified by Hand

Axel Sorensen29 Sep 2024 21:19 UTC

9 points

3 comments8 min readLW link

LLMs are likely not conscious

research_prime_space29 Sep 2024 20:57 UTC

6 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

A Policy Proposal

phdead29 Sep 2024 20:45 UTC

10 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

Do Sparse Autoencoders (SAEs) transfer across base and finetuned language models?

Taras Kutsyk, Tommaso Mencattini and Ciprian Florea

29 Sep 2024 19:37 UTC

26 points

8 comments25 min readLW link

Models of life

Abhishaike Mahajan29 Sep 2024 19:24 UTC

8 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

(www.asimov.press)

Interpreting the effects of Jailbreak Prompts in LLMs

Harsh Raj29 Sep 2024 19:01 UTC

8 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

New Capabilities, New Risks? - Evaluating Agentic General Assistants using Elements of GAIA & METR Frameworks

Tej Lander29 Sep 2024 18:58 UTC

5 points

0 comments29 min readLW link

Developmental Stages in Multi-Problem Grokking

James Sullivan29 Sep 2024 18:58 UTC

4 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

A Psychoanalytic Explanation of Sam Altman’s Irrational Actions

Gabe29 Sep 2024 18:58 UTC

1 point

3 comments3 min readLW link

Building Safer AI from the Ground Up: Steering Model Behavior via Pre-Training Data Curation

Antonio Clarke29 Sep 2024 18:48 UTC

4 points

0 comments23 min readLW link

Cryonics is free

Mati_Roy29 Sep 2024 17:58 UTC

190 points

42 comments2 min readLW link

Runner’s High On Demand: A Story of Luck & Persistence

Shoshannah Tekofsky29 Sep 2024 17:15 UTC

14 points

6 comments5 min readLW link

(shoshanigans.substack.com)

You can, in fact, bamboozle an unaligned AI into sparing your life

David Matolcsi29 Sep 2024 16:59 UTC

97 points

171 comments27 min readLW link

Base LLMs refuse too

Connor Kissane, robertzk, Arthur Conmy and Neel Nanda

29 Sep 2024 16:04 UTC

60 points

20 comments10 min readLW link

My Methodological Turn

adamShimi29 Sep 2024 15:01 UTC

29 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(formethods.substack.com)

Linkpost: Hypocrisy standoff

Chris_Leong29 Sep 2024 14:27 UTC

5 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(x.com)

[Question] Any real toeholds for making practical decisions regarding AI safety?

lemonhope29 Sep 2024 12:03 UTC

27 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Review: Dr Stone

ProgramCrafter29 Sep 2024 10:35 UTC

18 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 36 - Adam Shai and Paul Riechers on Computational Mechanics

DanielFilan29 Sep 2024 5:50 UTC

25 points

0 comments55 min readLW link

DunCon @Lighthaven

Duncan Sabien (Deactivated)29 Sep 2024 4:56 UTC

41 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

San Francisco ACX Meetup “First Saturday”

Nate Sternberg29 Sep 2024 3:13 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Exploring Shard-like Behavior: Empirical Insights into Contextual Decision-Making in RL Agents

Alejandro Aristizabal29 Sep 2024 0:32 UTC

6 points

0 comments15 min readLW link

Jailbreaking language models with user roleplay

loops28 Sep 2024 23:43 UTC

8 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(iter.ca)

“Slow” takeoff is a terrible term for “maybe even faster takeoff, actually”

Raemon28 Sep 2024 23:38 UTC

214 points

69 comments1 min readLW link

Contextual Constitutional AI

aksh-n28 Sep 2024 23:24 UTC

12 points

2 comments12 min readLW link

Explore More: A Bag of Tricks to Keep Your Life on the Rails

Shoshannah Tekofsky28 Sep 2024 21:38 UTC

234 points

15 comments11 min readLW link

(shoshanigans.substack.com)

2024 Petrov Day Retrospective

Ben Pace and Raemon

28 Sep 2024 21:30 UTC

93 points

25 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] Any Trump Supporters Want to Dialogue?

k6428 Sep 2024 19:41 UTC

14 points

80 comments1 min readLW link

Evaluating LLaMA 3 for political sycophancy

alma.liezenga28 Sep 2024 19:02 UTC

2 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

Two new datasets for evaluating political sycophancy in LLMs

alma.liezenga28 Sep 2024 18:29 UTC

8 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

COT Scaling implies slower takeoff speeds

Logan Zoellner28 Sep 2024 16:20 UTC

37 points

56 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on Evo-Bio Math and Mesa-Optimization: Maybe We Need To Think Harder About “Relative” Fitness?

Lorec28 Sep 2024 14:07 UTC

6 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Steering LLMs’ Behavior with Concept Activation Vectors

Ruixuan Huang28 Sep 2024 9:53 UTC

8 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

An Interactive Shapley Value Explainer

James Stephen Brown28 Sep 2024 5:01 UTC

42 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

(nonzerosum.games)

[Question] Implications of China’s recession on AGI development?

Eric Neyman28 Sep 2024 1:12 UTC

40 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

The Compute Conundrum: AI Governance in a Shifting Geopolitical Era

octavo28 Sep 2024 1:05 UTC

−3 points

1 comment17 min readLW link

‘Chat with impactful research & evaluations’ (Unjournal NotebookLMs)

david reinstein28 Sep 2024 0:32 UTC

6 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Eye contact is effortless when you’re no longer emotionally blocked on it

Chipmonk27 Sep 2024 21:47 UTC

37 points

24 comments4 min readLW link

Where is the Learn Everything System?

Shoshannah Tekofsky27 Sep 2024 21:30 UTC

15 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

(thinkfeelplay.substack.com)

An “Observatory” For a Shy Super AI?

Sherrinford27 Sep 2024 21:22 UTC

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(robreid.substack.com)

[Question] Searching for Impossibility Results or No-Go Theorems for provable safety.

Maelstrom27 Sep 2024 20:12 UTC

2 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

What is Randomness?

martinkunev27 Sep 2024 17:49 UTC

11 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

The Geometry of Feelings and Nonsense in Large Language Models

7vik and Nandi

27 Sep 2024 17:49 UTC

58 points

10 comments4 min readLW link

Avoiding jailbreaks by discouraging their representation in activation space

Guido Bergman27 Sep 2024 17:49 UTC

6 points

2 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] Why is o1 so deceptive?

abramdemski27 Sep 2024 17:27 UTC

178 points

24 comments3 min readLW link

The Offense-Defense Balance of Gene Drives

Maxwell Tabarrok27 Sep 2024 16:47 UTC

23 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

(www.maximum-progress.com)

Book Review: On the Edge: The Future

Zvi27 Sep 2024 14:00 UTC

62 points

1 comment49 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)