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Views expressed here do not reflect my views on AI, where I’m a lot less doomy than this would appear to express .
A long, long time ago
I can still remember how that AI progress used to make me smile
And I knew if alignment researchers had a chance
They’d save us all from AI advance
And alignment would be solved for a while
But “AI winter”...
Epistemic status: Exploratory thinking.
After attending ILIAD: Aeneid and talking with @Richard_Ngo, I've been thinking a bit about how to get ideas, particularly by doing mathematics.
In scientific inquiry, the true hypothesis often h...
Following up on Regranting in 2026, here are some people we’d be excited to have as regrantors!
Good regrantors have at least one, and preferably more than one, of
Some of the most notable American AI policies to date have been enacted by unilateral executive branch action. Consider the Department of Defense’s spat with Anthropic, and the resulting threats from Pete Hegseth to invoke the Defense Produc...
I run a research program at BiodynAI aimed at advancing mechanistic interpetability of bioligical foundation models. I mean models trained on things such as DNA sequences, proteins, gene-expression profiles, cell images, tissue samples, spatial measurements, and other biological data. Many of them ...