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Refining MAIM: Identifying Changes Required to Meet Conditions for Deterrence

This is part of the MIRI Single Author Series. Pieces in this series represent the beliefs and opinions of their named authors, and do not claim to speak for all of MIRI. In an op-ed published in TIME Magazine in...

Existing Safety Frameworks Imply Unreasonable Confidence

Joe Collman, Joe Rogero, William Brewer This is part of the MIRI Single Author Series. Pieces in this series represent the beliefs and opinions of their named authors, and do not claim to speak for all of MIRI. *** Most...

A response to OpenAI’s “How we think about safety and alignment”

This is part of the MIRI Single Author Series. Pieces in this series represent the beliefs and opinions of their named authors, and do not claim to speak for all of MIRI. OpenAI recently added a new webpage to share...

Takeover Not Required

This is part of the MIRI Single Author Series. Pieces in this series represent the beliefs and opinions of their named authors, and do not claim to speak for all of MIRI. 0. In the broadest possible terms, the threat...

MIRI Newsletter #121

MIRI updates Eliezer Yudkowsky joined Stephen Wolfram on the Machine Learning Street Talk podcast to discuss AI risk (a phrase that Eliezer objects to: “if there were an asteroid straight on course for Earth, we wouldn’t call that asteroid risk”)....

Communications in Hard Mode

Six months ago, I was a high school English teacher. I wasn’t looking to change careers, even after nineteen sometimes-difficult years. I was good at it. I enjoyed it. After long experimentation, I had found ways to cut through the...