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What’s the short timeline plan?

Marius Hobbhahn2 Jan 2025 14:59 UTC
258 points
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2024 in AI predictions

jessicata1 Jan 2025 20:29 UTC
117 points
2 comments8 min readLW link

Max­i­miz­ing Com­mu­ni­ca­tion, not Traffic

jefftk5 Jan 2025 13:00 UTC
105 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Park­in­son’s Law and the Ide­ol­ogy of Statistics

Benquo4 Jan 2025 15:49 UTC
100 points
1 comment8 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Cap­i­tal Own­er­ship Will Not Prevent Hu­man Disempowerment

beren5 Jan 2025 6:00 UTC
94 points
6 comments14 min readLW link

Com­ment on “Death and the Gor­gon”

Zack_M_Davis1 Jan 2025 5:47 UTC
90 points
27 comments8 min readLW link

The sub­set par­ity learn­ing prob­lem: much more than you wanted to know

Dmitry Vaintrob3 Jan 2025 9:13 UTC
83 points
17 comments11 min readLW link

In­tro­duc­ing Squig­gle AI

ozziegooen3 Jan 2025 17:53 UTC
78 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

The In­tel­li­gence Curse

lukedrago3 Jan 2025 19:07 UTC
74 points
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(lukedrago.substack.com)

Hu­man study on AI spear phish­ing campaigns

3 Jan 2025 15:11 UTC
74 points
8 comments5 min readLW link

Rea­sons for and against work­ing on tech­ni­cal AI safety at a fron­tier AI lab

bilalchughtai5 Jan 2025 14:49 UTC
73 points
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Read The Se­quences As If They Were Writ­ten Today

Peter Berggren2 Jan 2025 2:51 UTC
57 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

new chi­nese stealth aircraft

bhauth1 Jan 2025 0:19 UTC
56 points
3 comments6 min readLW link
(bhauth.com)

The OODA Loop—Ob­serve, Ori­ent, De­cide, Act

Davis_Kingsley1 Jan 2025 8:00 UTC
49 points
2 comments11 min readLW link

Re­cent Sam Alt­man state­ments on AGI and ASI

Nikola Jurkovic6 Jan 2025 2:05 UTC
46 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(blog.samaltman.com)

AI #97: 4

Zvi2 Jan 2025 14:10 UTC
44 points
4 comments40 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Prac­tic­ing Bayesian Episte­mol­ogy with “Two Boys” Prob­a­bil­ity Puzzles

Liron2 Jan 2025 4:42 UTC
42 points
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Prefer­ence Inversion

Benquo2 Jan 2025 18:15 UTC
42 points
35 comments4 min readLW link
(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

Align­ment Is Not All You Need

Adam Jones2 Jan 2025 17:50 UTC
40 points
10 comments6 min readLW link
(adamjones.me)

My Jan­uary al­ign­ment the­ory Nanowrimo

Dmitry Vaintrob2 Jan 2025 0:07 UTC
34 points
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Fire­place and Can­dle Smoke

jefftk1 Jan 2025 1:50 UTC
34 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Gram­mars, sub­gram­mars, and com­bi­na­torics of gen­er­al­iza­tion in transformers

Dmitry Vaintrob2 Jan 2025 9:37 UTC
32 points
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The Laws of Large Numbers

Dmitry Vaintrob4 Jan 2025 11:54 UTC
31 points
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1. Meet the Play­ers: Value Diversity

Allison Duettmann2 Jan 2025 19:00 UTC
30 points
2 comments11 min readLW link

In­tranasal mRNA Vac­cines?

J Bostock1 Jan 2025 23:46 UTC
26 points
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The Roots of Progress 2024 in review

jasoncrawford1 Jan 2025 0:02 UTC
25 points
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(newsletter.rootsofprogress.org)

de­bat­ing buy­ing NVDA in 2019

bhauth4 Jan 2025 5:06 UTC
23 points
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(bhauth.com)

Es­ti­mat­ing the benefits of a new flu drug (BXM)

DirectedEvolution6 Jan 2025 4:31 UTC
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Preface

Allison Duettmann2 Jan 2025 18:59 UTC
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A Gen­er­al­iza­tion of the Good Reg­u­la­tor Theorem

Alfred Harwood4 Jan 2025 9:55 UTC
20 points
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Op­pres­sion and pro­duc­tion are com­pet­ing ex­pla­na­tions for wealth in­equal­ity.

Benquo5 Jan 2025 14:13 UTC
19 points
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(benjaminrosshoffman.com)

AI safety con­tent you could create

Adam Jones6 Jan 2025 15:35 UTC
18 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(adamjones.me)

Eco­nomic Post-ASI Transition

Joel Burget1 Jan 2025 22:37 UTC
18 points
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Mea­sur­ing Non­lin­ear Fea­ture In­ter­ac­tions in Sparse Cross­coders [Pro­ject Pro­posal]

6 Jan 2025 4:22 UTC
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[Question] Meal Re­place­ments in 2025?

alkjash6 Jan 2025 15:37 UTC
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A Col­lec­tion of Em­piri­cal Frames about Lan­guage Models

Daniel Tan2 Jan 2025 2:49 UTC
16 points
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Poli­cy­mak­ers don’t have ac­cess to pay­walled articles

Adam Jones5 Jan 2025 10:56 UTC
16 points
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(adamjones.me)

Build­ing AI safety bench­mark en­vi­ron­ments on themes of uni­ver­sal hu­man values

Roland Pihlakas3 Jan 2025 4:24 UTC
16 points
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(docs.google.com)

The case for pay-on-re­sults coaching

Chipmonk3 Jan 2025 18:40 UTC
15 points
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Child­hood and Ed­u­ca­tion #8: Deal­ing with the Internet

Zvi6 Jan 2025 14:00 UTC
15 points
0 comments13 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Alter­na­tive Cancer Care As Bio­hack­ing & Book Re­view: Sur­viv­ing “Ter­mi­nal” Cancer

DenizT6 Jan 2025 7:43 UTC
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Grad­ing my 2024 AI predictions

Nikola Jurkovic2 Jan 2025 5:01 UTC
14 points
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A prag­matic story about where we get our priors

Fiora from Rosebloom2 Jan 2025 10:16 UTC
13 points
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Play­ing with Otamatones

jefftk2 Jan 2025 19:50 UTC
12 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Ap­proaches to Group Singing

jefftk1 Jan 2025 12:50 UTC
12 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Really rad­i­cal empathy

MichaelStJules6 Jan 2025 17:46 UTC
12 points
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2. Skim the Man­ual: In­tel­li­gent Vol­un­tary Cooperation

Allison Duettmann2 Jan 2025 19:02 UTC
12 points
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7. Iter­ate the Game: Rac­ing Where?

Allison Duettmann2 Jan 2025 19:06 UTC
11 points
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Speedrun­ning Ra­tion­al­ity: Day II

aproteinengine6 Jan 2025 3:59 UTC
11 points
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Orange and Straw­berry Truffles

jefftk5 Jan 2025 1:50 UTC
10 points
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