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Joe_Carlsmith

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Senior advisor at Open Philanthropy. Doctorate in philosophy at the University of Oxford. Opinions my own.

Killing the ants

Joe_CarlsmithFeb 7, 2021, 11:16 PM
232 points
18 comments8 min readEA link

Pre­dictable up­dat­ing about AI risk

Joe_CarlsmithMay 8, 2023, 10:05 PM
135 points
12 comments36 min readEA link

See­ing more whole

Joe_CarlsmithFeb 17, 2023, 5:14 AM
124 points
9 comments26 min readEA link

Why should eth­i­cal anti-re­al­ists do ethics?

Joe_CarlsmithFeb 16, 2023, 4:27 PM
118 points
10 comments27 min readEA link

Su­perfore­cast­ing the premises in “Is power-seek­ing AI an ex­is­ten­tial risk?”

Joe_CarlsmithOct 18, 2023, 8:33 PM
114 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

On fu­ture peo­ple, look­ing back at 21st cen­tury longtermism

Joe_CarlsmithMar 22, 2021, 8:21 AM
102 points
13 comments12 min readEA link

Video and Tran­script of Pre­sen­ta­tion on Ex­is­ten­tial Risk from Power-Seek­ing AI

Joe_CarlsmithMay 8, 2022, 3:52 AM
97 points
7 comments30 min readEA link

On in­finite ethics

Joe_CarlsmithJan 31, 2022, 7:17 AM
96 points
29 comments51 min readEA link

Against neu­tral­ity about cre­at­ing happy lives

Joe_CarlsmithMar 15, 2021, 1:54 AM
95 points
37 comments11 min readEA link

Gentle­ness and the ar­tifi­cial Other

Joe_CarlsmithJan 2, 2024, 6:21 PM
90 points
2 comments11 min readEA link

Whole­hearted choices and “moral­ity as taxes”

Joe_CarlsmithDec 21, 2020, 7:35 PM
89 points
9 comments4 min readEA link

Draft re­port on ex­is­ten­tial risk from power-seek­ing AI

Joe_CarlsmithApr 28, 2021, 9:41 PM
88 points
34 comments1 min readEA link

Ac­tu­ally pos­si­ble: thoughts on Utopia

Joe_CarlsmithJan 18, 2021, 8:27 AM
86 points
5 comments13 min readEA link

On the limits of ideal­ized values

Joe_CarlsmithJun 22, 2021, 2:00 AM
80 points
9 comments35 min readEA link

Fake think­ing and real thinking

Joe_CarlsmithJan 28, 2025, 8:05 PM
75 points
3 comments38 min readEA link

Takes on “Align­ment Fak­ing in Large Lan­guage Models”

Joe_CarlsmithDec 18, 2024, 6:22 PM
72 points
1 comment62 min readEA link

New re­port: “Schem­ing AIs: Will AIs fake al­ign­ment dur­ing train­ing in or­der to get power?”

Joe_CarlsmithNov 15, 2023, 5:16 PM
71 points
4 comments30 min readEA link

Re­views of “Is power-seek­ing AI an ex­is­ten­tial risk?”

Joe_CarlsmithDec 16, 2021, 8:50 PM
71 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

On the abo­li­tion of man

Joe_CarlsmithJan 18, 2024, 6:17 PM
71 points
4 comments41 min readEA link

Lov­ing a world you don’t trust

Joe_CarlsmithJun 18, 2024, 7:31 PM
65 points
7 comments33 min readEA link