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AI safety (79) AI alignment (39) superintelligence (27) AI development (23) technological progress (21) AI regulation (17) economic growth (15) AI policy (12) China-US relations (8) AI governance (7) future scenarios (5) Daniel Kokotajlo (5) compute requirements (4) international cooperation (3) AI control (3) chip manufacturing (2) AI Futures Project (2)

Introducing Plan A

Scott presents Plan A, a detailed roadmap by Daniel Kokotajlo's AI Futures Project proposing a US-China regulatory agreement to safely advance AI to genius-level systems in the 2030s, solve alignment during a controlled pause, then achieve aligned superintelligence by 2040.

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Jul 9, 2026 4,971 words 485 likes 804 comments Listen · 32 min Read Read
AI safety (79) AI alignment (39) OpenAI (31) AI ethics (10) RLHF (6) ChatGPT (5) AI control (3) prompt engineering (2)

Perhaps It Is A Bad Thing That The World's Leading AI Companies Cannot Control Their AIs

Scott Alexander analyzes the shortcomings of OpenAI's ChatGPT, highlighting the limitations of current AI alignment techniques and their implications for future AI development.

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Dec 12, 2022 2,695 words 370 likes 720 comments Listen · 23 min Read Read
AI safety (79) AI alignment (39) superintelligence (27) existential risk (21) Nick Bostrom (6) AI control (3) AlphaGo (3) AI takeoff speeds (2)

Superintelligence FAQ

Scott explains why superintelligent AI poses serious risks, how a 'fast takeoff' could leave insufficient time to solve safety problems, and why even simple-sounding goals could lead to catastrophic outcomes without proper alignment research.

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Sep 20, 2016 8,281 words 145 likes 39 comments Read Read
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