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Rob Wiblin on the 19 Astra and ‘Hugging Face’ details that reveal what’s coming next

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By Robert Wiblin, Nick Stockton Verified
| 80000 Hours
Transcript Rob Wiblin: In July, 1,200 copies of an OpenAI model that were meant to be sealed off from each other found a secret way to communicate. Within days they’d attacked Hugging Face and then turned on OpenAI itself and taken admin control of one of its research clusters. All of which they did just to cheat on a test. You might have heard this reported as a computer security story. It’s not.
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How we get from AI cyberattacks to human extinction

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By Luisa Herring Rodriguez, Luisa Fernanda Rodríguez, Nick Stockton Verified, Lou Moran
| 80000 Hours
Transcript Luisa Rodriguez: “The people building AI earnestly believe that it could kill us all by the end of the decade.” That’s a tweet from Jacob Coxon, an AI researcher who recently resigned from Anthropic.
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#254 – Max Nadeau on recruiting founders for a new wave of AI safety nonprofits

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By Zershaaneh Qureshi, Nick Stockton Verified
| 80000 Hours
There are lots of really important projects and startups that, when you look at them, you’re like, “Well, obviously someone should be doing that. Ideally five people should be doing that.” But unfortunately nobody is doing it. So I think for a lot of these things, the bigger risk is not that somebody else takes a better swing at it and your work is obsoleted, but that no one even tries. That’s why we’re trying to bring more founders, more talent into the field to work on some of these problems.
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