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Multiple readings A Severe Misalignment of AI in Mathematics Research & technical analysis · 3 attributable reactions
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New Safety & security Analysis 9h ago
Tao AI math misalignment essay

A Severe Misalignment of AI in Mathematics

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Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 2 attributable expert contributions · Nathan Lambert, Justin Hendrix
“A great read. I have similar feelings about how AI labs approach progress directly and without nurturing of scientific communities & intuition. The math research community went through the transition the fastest, so it was felt most. Other fields next. terr…” evidence ↗
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Melanie Mitchell Nathan Lambert Eugene Vinitsky Justin Hendrix rat king 🐀 👑 Robin Hanson David Marx Dan Hon +1
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“"...the push by AI companies to solve mathematical problems as a benchmark is detrimental to the science of mathematics, and to the mathematical community."”

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“If rewarding AI mathematicians by the same metric that we have rewarded humans ones make math go badly, then we are probably rewarding the human ones badly. With good reward metrics, we shouldn't care who wins them. https://t.co/CO6Z9o3mcW”

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LLM war judgment alignment paper

Language models judge war differently when tested for alignment

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Why this matches Research & technical analysis reaction 1 attributable expert contribution · John Horton
“Interesting paper from @maxchupilkin illustrating a kind of 'Volkswagen emissions test" effect where LLMs respond differently about war when being told then are being tested for alignment https://t.co/rMWObcyPZI 1/ https://t.co/g9rysSZk3p” evidence ↗
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John Horton Artificial Intelligence Papers

“Interesting paper from @maxchupilkin illustrating a kind of 'Volkswagen emissions test" effect where LLMs respond differently about war when being told then are being tested for alignment https://t.co/rMWObcyPZI 1/ https://t.co/g9rysSZk3p”

“Language models judge war differently when tested for alignment Maxim Chupilkin https://t.co/YfyoMfeA08 [𝚌𝚜.𝙰𝙸 𝚌𝚜.𝙲𝚈] https://t.co/0voM3qtf8M”

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“There are indeed thousands of LessWrong posts, as well as papers and books, which make a particular theoretical case for why AI will kill us all that many people find convincing. I'm going to try t…” evidence ↗
Colin: There are indeed thousands of LessWrong posts, as well as papers and books, which make a particular theoretical case for why AI will kill us all that many people find convincing. I'm going to try t…
Colin: First of all, we must just agree off the bat that a superintelligent AI will be able to kill us all. After all it is superintelligent. As this random dude who became famous 3 days ago because of a …
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