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Anders Sandberg

@anderssandberg
8 posts
2025-07-23
This is fun. Love of owls, misalignment, and ability to solve MNIST can spread via fine-tuning on neural network output if you have the same base model. “Like learning physics by watching Einstein do yoga!”
2025-07-23 View on X
Anthropic

Anthropic and other researchers detail “subliminal learning”, where LLMs learn traits from model-generated data that is semantically unrelated to those traits

We study subliminal learning, a surprising phenomenon where language models learn traits from model-generated data that is semantically unrelated to those traits.

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2024-01-06
Interesting study. Now, I am very sceptical of the skill of experts in topic X to predict future of X (not same skill), but just seeing what people inside a field think is also informative. If practitioners overall become more optimistic on performance, that is interesting.
2024-01-06 View on X
The Decoder

A survey of 2,778 AI researchers: 38.4% support faster development and 34.7% support slower development, AI development's pace will keep accelerating, and more

The “2023 Expert Survey on Progress in AI” shows that the scientific community has no consensus on the risks and opportunities of AI …

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2023-04-10
This feels like what I have seen from the near sidelines. https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-10 View on X
Democratizing Automation

An ML scientist writes about the extreme strain of working in an AI industry collectively shaken up by ChatGPT, as he oscillates between motivation and burnout

“Every single person I know working in AI these days (in both the academy and industry) has been sparked by the ChatGPT moment. … Ahmad Anis : Be a goldfish.  When things are movin...

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2023-04-09
This feels like what I have seen from the near sidelines. https://twitter.com/...
2023-04-09 View on X
Democratizing Automation

An ML scientist writes about the extreme strain of working in an AI industry collectively shaken up by ChatGPT, as he oscillates between motivation and burnout

Fear, FOMO, and the scientific exodus driven by ChatGPT  —  Every single person I know working in AI these days … LinkedIn: Veysel Kocaman and Ahmad Anis Mastodon: @gowthami@sigmoi...

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2023-03-06
Happy to be involved. https://www.wired.com/...
2023-03-06 View on X
Wired

A look at the AI Objectives Institute, founded by deceased privacy luminary Peter Eckersley, aiming to influence AI's evolution and safeguard humanity's future

Peter Eckersley did groundbreaking work to encrypt the web.  After his sudden death, a new organization he founded is carrying … Mastodon: @micahflee@infosec.exchange , @agreenberg...

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2022-04-07
This is mindblowingly neat. That it gets so styles well isn't the big thing, it that it actually gets compositionality so much better. This is not just teddy bear parts in the vicinity of each other but forming reasonable full bodies. The examples in the blog post are fun. https://twitter.com/...
2022-04-07 View on X
The Verge

OpenAI releases DALL-E 2, a higher-resolution and lower-latency version of its text-to-image generation program with new capabilities, to researchers in preview

Researchers can sign up to preview it  —  Artificial intelligence research group OpenAI has created a new version of DALL-E, its text-to-image generation program.

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2021-02-16
The NYT article on @slatestarcodex seemed to have real trouble with the idea of broad intellectual discourse and interests, and that a wide range of people with different views could actually care. I think @mattyglesias got it roughly right in https://www.slowboring.com/...
2021-02-16 View on X
Noahpinion

The NYT overstated the influence of both Slate Star Codex and the Rationalist community on Silicon Valley, and falsely portrayed the tech industry as right-wing

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2021-02-15
The NYT article on @slatestarcodex seemed to have real trouble with the idea of broad intellectual discourse and interests, and that a wide range of people with different views could actually care. I think @mattyglesias got it roughly right in https://www.slowboring.com/...
2021-02-15 View on X
Noahpinion

The NYT overstated the influence of both Slate Star Codex and the Rationalist community on Silicon Valley, and falsely portrayed the tech industry as right-wing

Stereotyping the tech industry as a bunch of secretive right-wingers isn't correct, and it isn't helpful.  —  11 hr ago

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