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    Five writeups tackle testing for uncontrollable recursive self-improvement

    The post's author says the update also includes visuals on key questions, including how to investigate whether RSI has begun.

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    The post's author says the update has five separate, detailed writeups covering different components of testing for uncontrollable recursive self-improvement (RSI). It also highlights visual explanations of questions the author considers key, including how to investigate whether RSI has begun.

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    METR@METR_Evals(1) Alignment The public should know if agents would attempt actions like those seen in incidents like the hack of Hugging Face. Our proposal is to analyze a developer’s internal incidents and whether training may suppress evidence of worse misalignment. https://metr.org/blog/2026-10-14-alignment-assessment-proposal/7h
    Chris Painter@ChrisPainterYupThis update from us is hefty, with five separate detailed writeups on different components of how to test for uncontrollable RSI It also has some great visual explanations of what we think the key questions are here, like this one on how we'd interrogate "has RSI begun?"2h
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    METR@METR_Evals(1) Alignment The public should know if agents would attempt actions like those seen in incidents like the hack of Hugging Face. Our proposal is to analyze a developer’s internal incidents and whether training may suppress evidence of worse misalignment. https://metr.org/blog/2026-10-14-alignment-assessment-proposal/7h
    Chris Painter@ChrisPainterYupThis update from us is hefty, with five separate detailed writeups on different components of how to test for uncontrollable RSI It also has some great visual explanations of what we think the key questions are here, like this one on how we'd interrogate "has RSI begun?"2h
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