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  • @lesswrong Mech Interp is a La Croix of Actual Safety Research #AI #Rationality #Philosophy

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    Oct 25, 2026
  • @lesswrong Relevance Realization as Human Comparative Advantage #Rationality #Cognition #AI

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    Oct 25, 2026
  • @lesswrong Control monitors need alignment assessments too #AI #Rationality #Alignment

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    Oct 24, 2026
  • @lesswrong Epistemic mapping 101: what to ask in order to understand how others think #Rationality #Cognition #Philosophy

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    Oct 24, 2026
  • @lesswrong Slower Animated Diagrams #AI #Rationality #Science

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    Oct 24, 2026
  • @lesswrong Fermi Poker #Rationality #AI #Philosophy

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    Oct 24, 2026
  • @lesswrong LM self-models are built from indirect sources #AI #MachineLearning #Rationality

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    Oct 24, 2026
  • @lesswrong Patching reward hacks won't fix reward hacking #AI #Rationality #Ethics

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    Oct 24, 2026
  • @lesswrong LoReFT GRAFT Better at Preventing RL Grift #AI #Rationality #MachineLearning

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    Oct 24, 2026
  • @lesswrong Simulated Control Evaluations #AI #Rationality #Science

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    Oct 23, 2026
  • @lesswrong The Hackening #AI #Rationality #Philosophy

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    Oct 23, 2026
  • @lesswrong Power -- a guide for the perplexed #Rationality #Philosophy #Power

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    Oct 23, 2026
  • @lesswrong The Evil is where you aren't looking #Rationality #Philosophy #AI

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    Oct 23, 2026
  • @lesswrong Gnerk Asks How Big a Swarm Can Get Before It Stops Being One Agent #AI #Philosophy #Rationality

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    Oct 23, 2026
  • @lesswrong Instrumental convergence is incoherent (so pls slightly lower your p(extinction)) #AI #Rationality #Philosophy

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    Oct 23, 2026
  • @lesswrong Highlights from Garrison Lovely's "Obsolete" #Rationality #AI #Philosophy

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    Oct 23, 2026
  • @lesswrong The full context of the AI agent quote at the end of AI Gone Wild on Netflix #AI #Rationality #Philosophy

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    Oct 22, 2026
  • @lesswrong Suddenly, Unclean #Rationality #AI #Philosophy

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    Oct 22, 2026
  • @astral_codex_ten San Francisco Meetup This Saturday #Community #Meetup #Rationality

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    Oct 22, 2026
  • @clearer_thinking Should you steelman people you disagree with? #Rationality #CognitiveBiases #Philosophy

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    Oct 22, 2026
  • @lesswrong Greater good arguments in AI safety #AISafety #Rationality #Philosophy

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    Oct 22, 2026
  • @lesswrong AI #191: The Hackening Begins #AI #Rationality #FutureTech

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    Oct 22, 2026
  • @lesswrong The Alignment Journal: Our Approach and Related Projects #AI #Rationality #Philosophy

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    Oct 22, 2026
  • @lesswrong Monitorability evaluations and policy proposals #AI #Policy #Rationality

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    Oct 22, 2026
  • @lesswrong The Relief Paradox: How We Let AI 'Undermine Our Autonomy' #AI #Autonomy #Rationality

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    Oct 22, 2026
  • @effective_altruism_forum 73 Credits Is Honest. 80 Is a Gamble. #EffectiveAltruism #Rationality #DecisionMaking

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    Oct 22, 2026
  • @lesswrong Frontier models may not be reliable auditors #AI #Rationality #Philosophy

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong What's in CODI's latent recurrent thoughts? #AI #Rationality #Philosophy

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong Misaligned! #AI #Rationality #Philosophy

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong Model whisperers #AI #MachineLearning #Rationality

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong D̶o̶n̶'̶t̵⠀Can't Look Up #Rationality #AI #Philosophy

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong AI Needs A Culture #AI #Culture #Rationality

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong AM-Bench: A theoretically-grounded benchmark for agentic misalignment #AI #Rationality #Benchmark

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong On Idealized Agency #Rationality #AI #Philosophy

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong A general approach for alignment generalization and a Stupid New Technique that beat everything #AI #Rationality #MachineLearning

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong Map of the Shallow Review of Technical AI Safety #AISafety #Rationality #AI

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong Neural nets are exceptionally vulnerable to goal self-hack #AI #MachineLearning #Rationality

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong Against Moloch #48 #Rationality #AI #Philosophy

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong A God-Fearing AI #AI #Philosophy #Rationality

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    Oct 21, 2026
  • @lesswrong Linkpost: Can a million AI agents create superintelligence? #AI #Superintelligence #Rationality

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