Object-Level AI Risk Skepticism

TagLast edit: 11 Mar 2023 16:30 UTC by DavidW

Posts that express object-level reasons to be skeptical of core AI X-Risk arguments.

My Objections to “We’re All Gonna Die with Eliezer Yudkowsky”

Quintin Pope21 Mar 2023 0:06 UTC

357 points

230 comments39 min readLW link

Counterarguments to the basic AI x-risk case

KatjaGrace14 Oct 2022 13:00 UTC

370 points

124 comments34 min readLW link 1 review

(aiimpacts.org)

Deceptive Alignment is <1% Likely by Default

DavidW21 Feb 2023 15:09 UTC

90 points

29 comments14 min readLW link

Contra Yudkowsky on AI Doom

jacob_cannell24 Apr 2023 0:20 UTC

88 points

111 comments9 min readLW link

Counting arguments provide no evidence for AI doom

Nora Belrose and Quintin Pope

27 Feb 2024 23:03 UTC

95 points

188 comments14 min readLW link

Many arguments for AI x-risk are wrong

TurnTrout5 Mar 2024 2:31 UTC

167 points

86 comments12 min readLW link

Evolution is a bad analogy for AGI: inner alignment

Quintin Pope13 Aug 2022 22:15 UTC

79 points

15 comments8 min readLW link

Evolution provides no evidence for the sharp left turn

Quintin Pope11 Apr 2023 18:43 UTC

206 points

62 comments15 min readLW link

Two Tales of AI Takeover: My Doubts

Violet Hour5 Mar 2024 15:51 UTC

30 points

8 comments29 min readLW link

The bullseye framework: My case against AI doom

titotal30 May 2023 11:52 UTC

89 points

35 comments1 min readLW link

Order Matters for Deceptive Alignment

DavidW15 Feb 2023 19:56 UTC

57 points

19 comments7 min readLW link

Arguments for optimism on AI Alignment (I don’t endorse this version, will reupload a new version soon.)

Noosphere8915 Oct 2023 14:51 UTC

26 points

127 comments25 min readLW link

Language Agents Reduce the Risk of Existential Catastrophe

cdkg and Simon Goldstein

28 May 2023 19:10 UTC

39 points

14 comments26 min readLW link

[Question] What Do AI Safety Pitches Not Get About Your Field?

Aris22 Sep 2022 21:27 UTC

28 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

A potentially high impact differential technological development area

Noosphere898 Jun 2023 14:33 UTC

5 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Linkpost: ‘Dissolving’ AI Risk – Parameter Uncertainty in AI Future Forecasting

DavidW13 Mar 2023 16:52 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Why I am not an AI extinction cautionista

Shmi18 Jun 2023 21:28 UTC

22 points

40 comments2 min readLW link

Why AGI systems will not be fanatical maximisers (unless trained by fanatical humans)

titotal17 May 2023 11:58 UTC

5 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

BOUNTY AVAILABLE: AI ethicists, what are your object-level arguments against AI notkilleveryoneism?

Peter Berggren6 Jul 2023 17:32 UTC

17 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

Linkpost: A tale of 2.5 orthogonality theses

DavidW13 Mar 2023 14:19 UTC

9 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Deconstructing Bostrom’s Classic Argument for AI Doom

Nora Belrose11 Mar 2024 5:58 UTC

16 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

Blake Richards on Why he is Skeptical of Existential Risk from AI

Michaël Trazzi14 Jun 2022 19:09 UTC

41 points

12 comments4 min readLW link

(theinsideview.ai)

[Link] Sarah Constantin: “Why I am Not An AI Doomer”

lbThingrb12 Apr 2023 1:52 UTC

61 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

(sarahconstantin.substack.com)

Notes on “the hot mess theory of AI misalignment”

JakubK21 Apr 2023 10:07 UTC

13 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(sohl-dickstein.github.io)

Linkpost: A Contra AI FOOM Reading List

DavidW13 Mar 2023 14:45 UTC

25 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

(magnusvinding.com)

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Ob­ject-Level AI Risk Skepticism

Object-Level AI Risk Skepticism