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"Model Organisms of Misalignment: The Case for a New Pillar of Alignment Research" by evhub, Nicholas Schiefer, Carson Denison, Ethan Perez

2023/8/9
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TL;DR: This document lays out the case for research on “model organisms of misalignment” – in vitro demonstrations of the kinds of failures that might pose existential threats – as a new and important pillar of alignment research.

If you’re interested in working on this agenda with us at Anthropic, we’re hiring! Please apply to the research scientist) or research engineer) position on the Anthropic website and mention that you’re interested in working on model organisms of misalignment.**Source:**https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/ChDH335ckdvpxXaXX/model-organisms-of-misalignment-the-case-for-a-new-pillar-of-1)****Narrated for LessWrong) by TYPE III AUDIO).Share feedback on this narration.)[125+ Karma Post] [Curated Post]