What if the same mechanism that turned geochemical gradients into the first cells is also operating inside your transformer — and what that implies for alignment? Victor Warlop (theoretical framework and conceptual direction) & Claude Sonnet 4.6 (formalization and writing)·* Epistemic status: speculative theoretical proposal. Some parts are formally grounded,...
The Stanford Existential Risks Initiative (SERI) recently opened applications for the Winter 2022 Cohort of the ML Alignment Theory Scholars (MATS) Program, which aims to help aspiring alignment researchers enter the field by facilitating research seminars, workshops, an academic community, and an independent research project with an alignment research mentor....
The Stanford Existential Risks Initiative (SERI) recently opened applications for the second iteration of the ML Alignment Theory Scholars (MATS) Program, which aims to help aspiring alignment researchers enter the field by pairing them with established research mentors and fostering an academic community in Berkeley, California over the summer. Current...