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Timelines are short. Given that, the sooner we can onboard people into the alignment field, the better. In that spirit, and in light of our current applicant count and quality, Iliad is launching three new Iliad Fellowship cohorts, all to start before the year is out. That is, separate from...
Features that current AIs don't have that future AIs will have: Autonomously updating it own weights during deployment Synonyms/ monickers that roughly mean the same thing: continual learning, online learning, continually adaptively updated long-term memory. Every second humans update their brain weights. The brain autonomously decides what to update on....
The April 2026 Iliad Intensive cohort, at LISA Iliad, an umbrella organization for applied math for AI alignment, is running several additional programs through the end of the year! Applications to all of them are now open, here. Applicants will be selected on the basis of estimated mathematical strength. August...
[see also Four Ways Learning Economics makes you people dumber future AI] This is a tweet by Seb Krier that caught my eye. The exact person and exact points are incidental. It illustrates what to is a flaw in many 'economics' frames on AI. > Expecting a model to do...
We are releasing the course materials of the Iliad Intensive, a new month-long and full-time AI Alignment course that runs in-person every second month. The course targets people with strong backgrounds in mathematics, physics, or theoretical computer science, and the materials reflect that: they include mathematical exercises with solutions, self-contained...
Almost two months ago, Iliad announced the Iliad Intensive and Iliad Fellowship. Fellowships are a well-understood unit, but what is an intensive? This post explains this in more detail! For more details on the content, see the Iliad Intensive Course Materials post. Comparison. The Iliad Intensive has similarities to ARENA,...
We are pleased to announce ILIAD 2026— official title: ILIADIII:AENEID, a 5-day conference bringing together researchers to build scientific foundations for AI alignment. This is the 3rd iteration of ILIAD, which was first held in the summer of 2024. ***Apply to attend by July 1!*** * When: Aug 3-7, 2026...