TLDR: AI security is a pressing concern in both the AI Safety and cybersecurity communities, but I’m not convinced we’re talking about the same kind of AI security. The cybersecurity professionals we desperately need contributing to AI safety are busy focusing on compliance and mitigating reputational damage to their organisations....
TLDR: AI security used to be mostly ignored by AI safety people. Now it suddenly matters a lot, but I’m not convinced we’re talking about the same thing. Increasingly, “AI security” seems to mean protecting frontier labs like OpenAI from China stealing their models. But the version of AI security...
This is the first in a series of three posts on the interlinkages between Memetics and AI Alignment. It was written as an output from the 2022 AI Safety Camp, for the ‘Impact of Memetics on Alignment’ team, coached by Daniel Kokotajlo and comprising Harriet Farlow, Nate Rush and Claudio...