Peter Berggren

Karma: 266

MIT senior majoring in computer science, economics, and data science and double minoring in mathematics and philosophy. Interested in AI safety across a wide range of domains. Blog at

nonmailableliveanimals.substack.com

Why We Need More Shovel-Ready AI Notkilleveryoneism Megaproject Proposals

Peter BerggrenJan 20, 2025, 10:38 PM

36 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

A proposal for iterated interpretability with known-interpretable narrow AIs

Peter BerggrenJan 11, 2025, 2:43 PM

6 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Read The Sequences As If They Were Written Today

Peter BerggrenJan 2, 2025, 2:51 AM

63 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

A few questions about recent developments in EA

Peter BerggrenNov 23, 2024, 2:36 AM

24 points

12 comments2 min readLW link

How do you actually obtain and report a likelihood function for scientific research?

Peter BerggrenFeb 11, 2024, 5:42 PM

55 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

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

Peter BerggrenJul 6, 2023, 5:32 PM

18 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

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Peter Berggren

Why We Need More Shovel-Ready AI Notkil­lev­ery­oneism Me­gapro­ject Proposals

A pro­posal for iter­ated in­ter­pretabil­ity with known-in­ter­pretable nar­row AIs

Read The Se­quences As If They Were Writ­ten Today

A few ques­tions about re­cent de­vel­op­ments in EA

How do you ac­tu­ally ob­tain and re­port a like­li­hood func­tion for sci­en­tific re­search?