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Notes on Inference Integrity

This article was created by Forethought. See all our research on our website.

Summary: Claude Fable’s deliberately triggered sandbagging shows that training-time targets are, by themselves, insufficient to guarantee particular LLM behavior...

8 days ago
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Plan A’s problem with dry tinder

A group is worried about an approaching fire spreading rapidly through their city. They manage to halt the fire outside the city gates. Meanwhile they build massive physical structures to help them study and guide the fire safely. But these...

11 days ago
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Can AI do philosophy?

This is a personal guest post by Bentham’s Bulldog, created while they were a visiting scholar at Forethought.

In this piece, I’ll analyze whether it will be possible to get AIs to do good philosophy, as well as the other kind of work need...

14 days ago
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Will We Put Data Centers In Space?

Avi Parrack is a physics PhD student at Stanford and a researcher at Forethought, where he works on AI, space expansion, and governance. He is the lead author of a recent Forethought report on orbital data centers.

He joined Forethought’s...

14 days ago
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How Fast Is Post-AGI Growth?

Damon Binder is a senior researcher on the Biosecurity and Pandemic Preparedness team at Coefficient Giving. He has a PhD in physics from Princeton and previously studied existential risks at Oxford’s Future of Humanity Institute.

He joine...

16 days ago

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    AI macrostrategy research

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    Utilitarian, effective altruist, and cool guy all around

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    Research Analyst at Redwood Research.

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    Researcher@FLF. Formerly UK AI Safety Institute and Oxford. Father of one little legend. I like pizza, friends, symphonies, sentient flourishing, and boardgames.

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    Visiting researcher at AI Impacts

  • Fin Moorhouse

    Writing about the future

  • Owen Cotton-Barratt

    Mathematician-turned-futurist. I like puzzles and helping people. Trying to say sensible things about the future scratches both itches.

  • Avi Parrack
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  • Will MacAskill

    Philosopher; figuring out how to do good better.

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