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Concerns About Personas, Multi-Agent Alignment, and Role Theory
There’s recently been significant discussion of LLM personas and how those fit into alignment. The idea is that LLMs have many possible basins of behavior, a la masks on a shoggoth, or more appropriately, faces of a high dimensional polygon...
Context on Context
Context windows for LLMs are both a narrow technical topic, and also a broad conceptual one. This is important because agentic systems can now choose, compress, retrieve, and share their context. That means the environment is also a latent...
Evaluating AI is Hard; Not Evaluating AI is Stupid
There are a wide variety of methods used for AI evaluation, for a wide variety of purposes. AI developers use some benchmarks for hill-climbing, and (ideally others ones) for reporting capabilities. AI users and deployers have evaluations t...
If AI is normal technology, history is not reassuring.
There’s a truism that technology is good for the world - even if it creates winners and losers, it improves the world. Toby Ord argues that the conclusions about the benefits of technology is sensitive to the end of humanity - but this jump...
Treaties, Regulations, and Research can be Complements
I think the debate over whether AI risk should be addressed via regulation or treaties is often oversimplified, and confused. These are not substitutes. They rely on overlapping underlying capacities and address different classes of problem...
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