Audio narrations of LessWrong posts.
There's a concept I think about when teaching, which I call Graceful Degradation. The basic idea is,
(Epistemic status: I spoke simply / without "appears to" hedges, but I'm not sure of this at all.)I’
Hello! I'm looking for community members to read speeches at the Bay Winter Solstice event this year
In our jobs as AI safety researchers, we think a lot about what it means to have reasonable beliefs
[Cross posting from my personal blog: https://spiralprogress.com/2024/10/28/the-shallow-bench/]Proje
Thank you to Justis Millis for providing feedback and proofreading on this post. This post is also a
Midjourney, “metastatic cancer” Metastatic Cancer Is Usually DeadlyWhen my mom was diagnosed with ca
8.1 Post summary / Table of contentsThis is the final post of the Intuitive Self-Models series.One-
This dialogue is still in progress, but due to other commitments we don't have much time to continue
I open my eyes and find myself lying on a bed in a hospital room. I blink."Hello", says a middle-age
Scott asks why, if the Median Voter Theorem is true, American politicians aren't all middle of the r
TL;DR: I'm presenting three recent papers which all share a similar finding, i.e. the safety trainin
It seems I've been typecast as a person to ask about "hard tech startups" with big claims that are g
Claim: memeticity in a scientific field is mostly determined, not by the most competent researchers
AbstractAI safety is a young science. In its early history, deep and speculative questions regardin
Subhash and Josh are co-first authors. Work done as part of the two week research sprint in Neel Nan
Major scientific institutions talk a big game about innovation, but the reality is that many of the
I've been accepted as a mentor for the next AI Safety Camp. You can apply to work with me on the til
Audio note: this article contains 76 uses of latex notation, so the narration may be difficult to
There are million dollar bills lying on the ground for those with eyes to see them.I'm in Miami toda
