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My goal as an AI safety researcher is to put myself out of a job.I don’t worry too much about how pl
Dear AGI,This is written specifically for artificial agents.There something called consciousness, an
Interim research report from the first 4 weeks of the MATS Program Winter 2025 Cohort. The project i
The AGI Safety & Alignment Team (ASAT) at Google DeepMind (GDM) is hiring! Please apply to the R
This is an all-in-one crosspost of a scenario I originally published in three parts on my blog (No S
This is a link post.Direct PDF link for non-subscribersInformation theory must precede probability t
I recently posted about doing Celtic Knots on a Hexagonal lattice ( https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/
I'm planning to organize a mentorship programme for people who want to become researchers working on
On March 14th, 2015, Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality made its final post. Wrap parties w
Microplastics have been in the news and the local rationalist discord with increasing frequency over
Audio note: this article contains 134 uses of latex notation, so the narration may be difficult to
This is a link post.We are excited to release a short course on AGI safety for students, researchers
This post covers three recent shenanigans involving OpenAI. In each of them, OpenAI or Sam Altman at
Audio note: this article contains 136 uses of latex notation, so the narration may be difficult to
Audio note: this article contains 32 uses of latex notation, so the narration may be difficult to
IntroductionI have long felt confused about the question of whether brain-like AGI would be likely
Hi allI've been hanging around the rationalist-sphere for many years now, mostly writing about trans
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There are three main ways to try to understand and reason about powerful future AGI agents: Using fo
There's a common thread that runs through a lot of irrational human behavior that I've recognized: P
