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Joe Carlsmith

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Senior research analyst at Open Philanthropy. Doctorate in philosophy from the University of Oxford. Opinions my own.

What is it to solve the al­ign­ment prob­lem?

Joe CarlsmithFeb 13, 2025, 6:42 PM
31 points
6 comments19 min readLW link
(joecarlsmith.substack.com)

How do we solve the al­ign­ment prob­lem?

Joe CarlsmithFeb 13, 2025, 6:27 PM
63 points
9 comments6 min readLW link
(joecarlsmith.substack.com)

Fake think­ing and real thinking

Joe CarlsmithJan 28, 2025, 8:05 PM
106 points
11 comments38 min readLW link

Takes on “Align­ment Fak­ing in Large Lan­guage Models”

Joe CarlsmithDec 18, 2024, 6:22 PM
105 points
7 comments62 min readLW link

In­cen­tive de­sign and ca­pa­bil­ity elicitation

Joe CarlsmithNov 12, 2024, 8:56 PM
31 points
0 comments12 min readLW link

Op­tion control

Joe CarlsmithNov 4, 2024, 5:54 PM
28 points
0 comments54 min readLW link

Mo­ti­va­tion control

Joe CarlsmithOct 30, 2024, 5:15 PM
45 points
7 comments52 min readLW link

How might we solve the al­ign­ment prob­lem? (Part 1: In­tro, sum­mary, on­tol­ogy)

Joe CarlsmithOct 28, 2024, 9:57 PM
54 points
5 comments32 min readLW link

Video and tran­script of pre­sen­ta­tion on Oth­er­ness and con­trol in the age of AGI

Joe CarlsmithOct 8, 2024, 10:30 PM
35 points
1 comment27 min readLW link

What is it to solve the al­ign­ment prob­lem? (Notes)

Joe CarlsmithAug 24, 2024, 9:19 PM
69 points
18 comments53 min readLW link

Value frag­ility and AI takeover

Joe CarlsmithAug 5, 2024, 9:28 PM
76 points
5 comments30 min readLW link

A frame­work for think­ing about AI power-seeking

Joe CarlsmithJul 24, 2024, 10:41 PM
62 points
15 comments16 min readLW link

Lov­ing a world you don’t trust

Joe CarlsmithJun 18, 2024, 7:31 PM
135 points
13 comments33 min readLW link