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Back to Search"Terrified Comments on Corrigibility in Claude’s Constitution" by Zack_M_Davis
(Previously: Prologue.)
Corrigibility as a term of art in AI alignment was coined as a word to refer to a property of an AI being willing to let its…
2 months, 1 week ago
"PSA: Predictions markets often have very low liquidity; be careful citing them." by Eye You
I see people repeatedly make the mistake of referencing a very low liquidity prediction market and using it to make a nontrivial point. Usually the …
2 months, 1 week ago
"“The AI Doc” is coming out March 26" by Rob Bensinger, Beckeck
On Thursday, March 26th, a major new AI documentary is coming out: The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist. Tickets are on sale now.
The movie…
2 months, 1 week ago
"Customer Satisfaction Opportunities" by Tomás B.
I am monitoring surveillance camera V84A. A tall man is walking towards me. He is roughly twenty-five. His name is Damion Prescott. He has a room b…
2 months, 1 week ago
"Requiem for a Transhuman Timeline" by Ihor Kendiukhov
The world was fair, the mountains tall,
In Elder Days before the fall
Of mighty kings in Nargothrond
And Gondolin, who now beyond
The Western Seas h…
2 months, 1 week ago
"Personality Self-Replicators" by eggsyntax
One-sentence summary
I describe the risk of personality self-replicators, the threat of OpenClaw-like agents managing to spread in hard-to-control w…
2 months, 1 week ago
"My Willing Complicity In “Human Rights Abuse”" by AlphaAndOmega
Note on AI usage: As is my norm, I use LLMs for proof reading, editing, feedback and research purposes. This essay started off as an entirely human …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
"Economic efficiency often undermines sociopolitical autonomy" by Richard_Ngo
Many people in my intellectual circles use economic abstractions as one of their main tools for reasoning about the world. However, this often leads…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
"Don’t Let LLMs Write For You" by JustisMills
Content note: nothing in this piece is a prank or jumpscare where I smirkingly reveal you've been reading AI prose all along.
It's easy to forget th…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
"Thoughts on the Pause AI protest" by philh
On Saturday (Feb 28, 2026) I attended my first ever protest. It was jointly organized by PauseAI, Pull the Plug and a handful of other groups I forg…
2 months, 2 weeks ago