Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill

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Interpretability Researcher at Apollo Research

Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill’s Shortform

Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill6 Nov 2024 12:37 UTC

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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

18 Jul 2024 14:15 UTC

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Apollo Research 1-year update

Marius Hobbhahn, Lee Sharkey, Lucius Bushnaq, Dan Braun, Mikita Balesni, Jérémy Scheurer, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill, StefanHex, jake_mendel, AlexMeinke and rusheb

29 May 2024 17:44 UTC

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The Local Interaction Basis: Identifying Computationally-Relevant and Sparsely Interacting Features in Neural Networks

Lucius Bushnaq, jake_mendel, Dan Braun, StefanHex, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill, Kaarel, Avery, Joern Stoehler, debrevitatevitae, Magdalena Wache and Marius Hobbhahn

20 May 2024 17:53 UTC

105 points

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Identifying Functionally Important Features with End-to-End Sparse Dictionary Learning

Dan Braun, Jordan Taylor, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill and Lee Sharkey

17 May 2024 16:25 UTC

57 points

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Causal scrubbing: results on induction heads

LawrenceC, Adrià Garriga-alonso, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill, ryan_greenblatt, Tao Lin, jenny, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Buck and Nate Thomas

3 Dec 2022 0:59 UTC

34 points

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Causal scrubbing: results on a paren balance checker

LawrenceC, Adrià Garriga-alonso, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill, ryan_greenblatt, Tao Lin, jenny, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Buck and Nate Thomas

3 Dec 2022 0:59 UTC

34 points

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Causal scrubbing: Appendix

LawrenceC, Adrià Garriga-alonso, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill, ryan_greenblatt, jenny, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Buck and Nate Thomas

3 Dec 2022 0:58 UTC

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Causal Scrubbing: a method for rigorously testing interpretability hypotheses [Redwood Research]

LawrenceC, Adrià Garriga-alonso, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill, ryan_greenblatt, jenny, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Buck and Nate Thomas

3 Dec 2022 0:58 UTC

205 points

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