Audio narrations of LessWrong posts.
Epistemic status: in some sense, I am just complaining, and making light of the extensive effort whi
This post comes a bit late with respect to the news cycle, but I argued in a recent interview that o
Sniff-click. Sniff-click.One shot in each nostril, and here…we…go.A while ago, I started Ketamine th
In our engagements with governments, AI safety institutes, and frontier AI developers, we found the
Related: Book Review: On the Edge: The Gamblers I have previously been heavily involved in sports b
This is a link post.Each month millions of Argentine ants die along battlefronts that extend for mil
LLMs are getting much more capable, and progress is rapid. I use them in my daily work, and ther
A lot happened in AI this week, but most people's focus was very much elsewhere. I’ll start with wha
Epistemic status: splitting hairs. Originally published as a shortform; thanks @Arjun Panickssery fo
Rational Animations' new video is an animation of The King and the Golem, by @Richard_Ngo, with mini
My husband, Andrew Rettek, has a blog you should read. As he's gotten into fitness, he's started fol
SummaryFour months after my post 'LLM Generality is a Timeline Crux', results on o1-preview update
This is a link post.This research was completed for the Supervised Program for Alignment Research (S
Produced as part of MATS 6.0 and 6.1. Key takeaways: Training LLMs on (simulated) user feedback can
There are so many important efforts to make the world better that are significantly limited by fun
This is an interim report sharing preliminary results. We hope this update will be useful to related
As Americans know, the electoral college gives disproportionate influence to swing states, which mea
I think Instruction-following AGI is easier and more likely than value aligned AGI, and that this ac
(Btw everything I write here about orcas also applies to a slightly lesser extent to pilot whales (e
Me: I think it's possible that we might not need to figure out biotechnological advances for how we