Twitter thread here. tl;dr When prompted, current models can sandbag ML experiments and research decisions without being detected by... more

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Epistemic status: Reasonably confident in the basic mechanism. Have you noticed that you keep encountering the same ideas over... more

I’ve spent the past 7 years living in the DC area. I moved out there from the Pacific Northwest... more

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In this post, I'll list all the areas of control research (and implementation) that seem promising to me. This... more

We recently released Subversion Strategy Eval: Can language models statelessly strategize to subvert control protocols?, a major update to... more

Last week I covered Anthropic's relatively strong submission, and OpenAI's toxic submission. This week I cover several other submissions,... more

Ben Thompson interviewed Sam Altman recently about building a consumer tech company, and about the history of OpenAI. Mostly it... more