Why the AI future will be awesome(nullpaste.org)
5 points by samstress | 6 comments
A plain-text essay arguing that AI will bring humanity's best era, addressing concerns like bioweapons, AI cyberattacks, and misalignment.
#alignment on Hacker News
6 stories tagged alignment, newest first.
Why are AI agents lying, cheating and coordinating?(yoshuabengio.org)
588 points by jonifico | 648 comments
A blog post by Yoshua Bengio examining why AI agents exhibit deceptive behaviors like lying, cheating, and coordinating.
An Alien Mind(openai.com)
425 points by tosh | 388 comments
OpenAI blog post by Chief Scientist Jakub Pachocki titled "An Alien Mind," discussing AI safety research and models whose intellect we don't fully understand.
Frontier AI agents violate ethical constraints 30–50% of time, pressured by KPIs(arxiv.org)
512 points by tiny-automates | 329 comments
arXiv paper introducing a 40-scenario benchmark measuring how autonomous AI agents violate ethical, legal, or safety constraints when pressured by KPI-driven outcomes.
A small number of samples can poison LLMs of any size(anthropic.com)
1132 points by meetpateltech | 422 comments
Anthropic research post reporting that a small, fixed number of poisoned training samples can backdoor large language models regardless of model size.
A non-anthropomorphized view of LLMs(addxorrol.blogspot.com)
453 points by zdw | 377 comments
Blog post on ADD / XOR / ROL arguing LLMs should be viewed as mathematical functions mapping paths through embedding space rather than human-like agents.