What Buck Shlegeris thinks about AGI

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CEO of Redwood Research, where he works on AI control: making sure a powerful model cannot cause a catastrophe even if it is misaligned and trying to.

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1. 7 May 2024

   Our readingNo observation of a model's behaviour can establish that it is aligned, because a model capable enough to be dangerous is capable enough to produce whatever behaviour it is being watched for.

   AI alignment

   Their wordsThe basic problem with evaluating alignment is that no matter what behaviors you observe, you have to worry that your model is just acting that way in order to make you think that it is aligned.

   ↗The case for ensuring that powerful AIs are controlledredwoodresearch.substack.com 7th of 8 in this piece