Dewi Erwan

TL;DR * This is a proposal for AI companies to conduct public “pacing exercises”, such as halting all pre-training and RL for 2-3 days. * Each exercise could announce its scope in advance and publish findings afterwards, including the evidence of compliance and any limits to what they could verify....

Introduction In 2022, we ran the second iteration of the AI Safety Fundamentals: Alignment course. The curriculum was designed by Richard Ngo, and the course was run by myself and Jamie. The course’s objectives were to teach participants about AI alignment, motivate them to work in the field, and help...