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1 week ago |
80000hours.org | Robert Wiblin |Lukas Finnveden
Once we get to a world where it is technologically possible to replace those researchers with AI systems — which could just be fully obedient, instruction-following AI systems — then you could feasibly have a situation where there’s just one person at the top of the organisation that gives a command: “This is how I want the next AI system to be developed.” And then this army of loyal, obedient AIs will then do all of the technical work.
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1 week ago |
80000hours.org | Cal Newport
We are aiming for a place where we can decouple the scorecard from our worthiness. It’s of course the case that in trying to optimise the good, we will always be falling short. The question is how much, and in what ways are we not there yet? And if we then extrapolate that to how much and in what ways am I not enough, that’s where we run into trouble. — Hannah BoettcherWhat happens when your desire to do good starts to undermine your own wellbeing?
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2 weeks ago |
80000hours.org | Cody Fenwick
By · Published April 4th, 2025 · SummaryThe proliferation of advanced AI systems may lead to the gradual disempowerment of humanity, even if efforts to prevent them from becoming power-seeking or scheming are successful. Humanity may be incentivised to hand over increasing amounts of control to AIs, giving them power over the economy, politics, culture, and more.
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3 weeks ago |
80000hours.org | Robert Wiblin
Another thing you might do once you’ve caught your AI trying to escape is let the AI think it succeeded, and see what it does. Presumably when the AI got caught, it was in the midst of taking some actions that it thought would let it launch a rogue deployment. If your model knows a bunch of security vulnerabilities in your software, it might start deploying all those things. — Buck ShlegerisMost AI safety conversations centre on alignment: ensuring AI systems share our values and goals.
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1 month ago |
80000hours.org | Cody Fenwick
By · Published March 14th, 2025 · This week, let’s review key trends in the jobs we’ve found that may help mitigate AI risk, including:Growth in the number of postings in the fieldThe types of organisations that are hiringThe most in-demand skillsThe experience level required for these rolesWe’ve ranked catastrophic risks from AI as the world’s most pressing problem since 2016, but it’s only in the last few years that the topic has really hit the mainstream.
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