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Joe Carlsmith Audio episodes

December 27, 2023 In search of benevolence (or: what should you get Clippy for Christmas?)
What is altruism towards a paperclipper? Can you paint with all the colors of the wind at once?

(This is a recording of an essay originally published in 2021. Text here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2021/07/19/in-search-of-benevolence-or-what-should-you-get-clippy-for-christmas)
53 min
November 16, 2023 Empirical work that might shed light on scheming (Section 6 of "Scheming AIs")
This is section 6 of my report “Scheming AIs: Will AIs fake alignment during training in order to get power?”
Text of the report here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.08379

Summary of the report here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2023/11/15/new-report-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power

Audio summary here: https://joecarlsmithaudio.buzzsprout.com/2034731/13969977-introduction-and-summary-of-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power
28 min
November 16, 2023 Summing up "Scheming AIs" (Section 5)
This is section 5 of my report “Scheming AIs: Will AIs fake alignment during training in order to get power?”
Text of the report here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.08379

Summary of the report here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2023/11/15/new-report-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power

Audio summary here: https://joecarlsmithaudio.buzzsprout.com/2034731/13969977-introduction-and-summary-of-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power
16 min
November 16, 2023 Speed arguments against scheming (Section 4.4-4.7 of "Scheming AIs")
This is section 4.4 through 4.7 of my report “Scheming AIs: Will AIs fake alignment during training in order to get power?”
Text of the report here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.08379

Summary of the report here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2023/11/15/new-report-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power

Audio summary here: https://joecarlsmithaudio.buzzsprout.com/2034731/13969977-introduction-and-summary-of-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power
16 min
November 16, 2023 Simplicity arguments for scheming (Section 4.3 of "Scheming AIs")
This is section 4.3 of my report “Scheming AIs: Will AIs fake alignment during training in order to get power?”
Text of the report here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.08379

Summary of the report here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2023/11/15/new-report-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power

Audio summary here: https://joecarlsmithaudio.buzzsprout.com/2034731/13969977-introduction-and-summary-of-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power
20 min
November 16, 2023 The counting argument for scheming (Sections 4.1 and 4.2 of "Scheming AIs")
This is sections 4.1 and 4.2 of my report “Scheming AIs: Will AIs fake alignment during training in order to get power?”
Text of the report here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.08379

Summary of the report here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2023/11/15/new-report-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power

Audio summary here: https://joecarlsmithaudio.buzzsprout.com/2034731/13969977-introduction-and-summary-of-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power
11 min
November 16, 2023 Arguments for/against scheming that focus on the path SGD takes (Section 3 of "Scheming AIs")
This is section 3 of my report “Scheming AIs: Will AIs fake alignment during training in order to get power?”
Text of the report here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.08379

Summary of the report here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2023/11/15/new-report-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power

Audio summary here: https://joecarlsmithaudio.buzzsprout.com/2034731/13969977-introduction-and-summary-of-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power
30 min
November 16, 2023 Non-classic stories about scheming (Section 2.3.2 of "Scheming AIs")
This is section 2.3.2 of my report “Scheming AIs: Will AIs fake alignment during training in order to get power?”
Text of the report here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.08379

Summary of the report here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2023/11/15/new-report-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power

Audio summary here: https://joecarlsmithaudio.buzzsprout.com/2034731/13969977-introduction-and-summary-of-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power
25 min
November 16, 2023 Does scheming lead to adequate future empowerment? (Section 2.3.1.2 of "Scheming AIs")
This is section 2.3.1.2 of my report “Scheming AIs: Will AIs fake alignment during training in order to get power?”
Text of the report here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.08379

Summary of the report here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2023/11/15/new-report-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power

Audio summary here: https://joecarlsmithaudio.buzzsprout.com/2034731/13969977-introduction-and-summary-of-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power
23 min
November 16, 2023 The goal-guarding hypothesis (Section 2.3.1.1 of "Scheming AIs")
This is section 2.3.1.1 of my report “Scheming AIs: Will AIs fake alignment during training in order to get power?”
Text of the report here: https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.08379

Summary of the report here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2023/11/15/new-report-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power

Audio summary here: https://joecarlsmithaudio.buzzsprout.com/2034731/13969977-introduction-and-summary-of-scheming-ais-will-ais-fake-alignment-during-training-in-order-to-get-power
20 min