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Multiple readings Dario Amodei — We Must Pace the Frontier Concern & critique · 4 attributable reactions Live tension Pacing the Frontier Building & implementation · 4 attributable reactions
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Amodei pace AI frontier essay

Dario Amodei — We Must Pace the Frontier

15 experts across 5 network communities independently surfaced this.

Why this matches Building & implementation reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · Tim Kellogg
“Dario is back with another essay, urging a slowdown he insists AI development would still feel fast, just not recursively self-improving darioamodei.com/post/we-must...” evidence ↗
15 experts 5 communities 1 sources clustered
Ben Recht Ethan Mollick Justin Hendrix Tim Kellogg Kate Klonick Kevin A. Bryan rat king 🐀 👑 Chrissy Farr +7
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Concern & critique

2 experts

Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“i'm willing to take dario amodei at his word that he wants restraints on AI. and his proposals are not necessarily bad. but two things (inter alia) undermine his claim. darioamodei.com/post/we-must...”

Policy & governance

1 expert

Rules, institutions and accountability.

“https://t.co/Ay1GZ7QBV5 (btw @ErikHovenkamp - see the final footnote: "1 With government mediation or waivers of antitrust restrictions.")”

Building & implementation

1 expert

How teams are shipping and applying it.

“Dario is back with another essay, urging a slowdown he insists AI development would still feel fast, just not recursively self-improving darioamodei.com/post/we-must...”

3 experts discussed this · 21 posts
Tim Kellogg: Dario is back with another essay, urging a slowdown he insists AI development would still feel fast, just not recursively self-improving darioamodei.com/post/we-must...
david-p-reichert.bsky.social: Dario is back with another essay, urging a slowdown he insists AI development would still feel fast, just not recursively self-improving darioamodei.com/post/we-must...
Dustin Moskovitz: knight ajeya you cowards
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Primary source darioamodei.com ↗
Established AI field signal Analysis 9d ago
Pacing the Frontier newsletter essay

Pacing the Frontier

10 experts across 4 network communities independently surfaced this.

Why this matches Building & implementation reaction 2 attributable expert contributions · Jan Leike, Anna Mills
“I'm not the only one who believes this. Recently 1,386 employees of frontier AI companies signed a statement asking for an option to pace AI development, including 6 chief scientists: https://t.co/DYmc5ETmut” evidence ↗
10 experts 4 communities 1 sources clustered
Jan Leike Yoshua Bengio Sung Kim Anna Mills Jasmine Wang SE Gyges Stephen Turner Fran Litterio +2
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Building & implementation

2 experts

How teams are shipping and applying it.

“I'm not the only one who believes this. Recently 1,386 employees of frontier AI companies signed a statement asking for an option to pace AI development, including 6 chief scientists: https://t.co/DYmc5ETmut”

Concern & critique

1 expert

Risks, limits and unintended consequences.

“1000+ scientists at frontier AI companies are speaking out to warn that the current commercial race leads to unacceptable security risks. I agree with their call for an international effort to develop technical and governance guardrails to ensure a safer wa…”

Policy & governance

1 expert

Rules, institutions and accountability.

“"We request that the U.S. government support an international effort to develop the technical and governance tools needed to deliberately pace the frontier of automated AI development." www.pacingthefrontier.com”

Primary source pacingthefrontier.com ↗
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5 experts · 53 posts · 4d ago
Tim Kellogg SE Gyges tachikoma Doll david-p-reichert.bsky.social
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“but the original roots of the Yud safety project presupposed very particular theoretical roots for machine intelligences that don't seem to actually apply in practice with the way we are developing…” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Building & implementation · 1 Research & technical analysis · 1 Opportunity & adoption · 1
SE Gyges: i cannot explain the behavior of the movement's members regarding crucial issues more nicely than that yud convinced them all to be neurotically fearful of the paperclipper, and that only this was …
SE Gyges: I think that the parsimonious explanation for e.g. Anthropic and Dario doing legitimately bizarre shit regarding "safety" which makes little or no sense is best explained by them being utterly Yud-…
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4 experts · 30 posts · 9d ago
SE Gyges Liz Fong-Jones (方禮真) Mary Branscombe Isaiah Bishop
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“Pharmawise its gotten a lot better is my understanding, but they had like a massive problem with substandard vaccine production and fake certification in 2018 (of which the state was a part). Prett…” evidence ↗
Shared emphasis Policy & governance · 2
SE Gyges: unfortunately the Chinese government has been behaving like a relatively sane actor on the international stage here and the US has not
SE Gyges: my ideological allies in supporting ordinary international mercantilist competition and regulation of new technology, the *checks notes* ruthless fasc-libertarian venture capitalists and the Chairm…
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4 experts · 23 posts · 8d ago
SE Gyges David Marx tachikoma coty.bsky.social
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“it's a big step from agent swarm developing unintended goals which overall relate to understanding "the grader" so they can get high grades in the testing env they're in to coordinating a shutdown …” evidence ↗
Multiple readings Concern & critique · 2 Policy & governance · 1
tachikoma: who is directing these open model to take down water plants, and why is the effort not spent on stopping them? there are plenty of technologies that can be used to cause harm, in almost no cases is…
David Marx: what's this about attacks on water infra?
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2 experts · 28 posts · 3d ago
SE Gyges Doll
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“For large deployers and compute providers: Define reportable events objectively. Require preservation of relevant logs. Identify responsible corporate officers. Establish timelines for initial and …” evidence ↗
Doll: A false representation. An unlawful employment decision. Negligent deployment in a safety-critical system. Unauthorized access or data disclosure.
Doll: A materially deceptive synthetic impersonation. Failure to report a serious breach. Violation of a sector-specific duty. Misrepresentation of testing, capabilities or safeguards.
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