@timrudner
Assistant Professor, @UofT CIFAR AI Chair, @VectorInst AI Safety, Alignment, Scalable Oversight, Governance Prev: Rhodes Scholar, @UniofOxford, @Yale
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The essay’s author shares personal reflections on a growing disconnect between scientific rigor, professional recognition and organizational rewards.
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Yoshua Bengio says the letter asks AI and security communities to collaborate to protect critical infrastructure and digital systems.
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The Wall Street Journal reports that an independent bug-hunting team accessed an OpenAI employee’s ChatGPT account, giving it a way to read and suggest changes to the company’s private software.
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The post invites collaborators to develop oversight that can scale, including ways to verify AI agents’ behavior and study collusion and covert communication in systems with multiple agents.
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Amodei says Anthropic will give third-party evaluators permanent, employee-level access to its systems to verify adherence to safety measures, report incidents and assess models’ alignment during training.
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WIRED reports that Gebru accuses AI companies of stoking extinction fears to avoid discussing harms such as autonomous weapons.
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The Alignment Journal seeks unpublished AI alignment preprints and has named its senior editors and advisors.