LessWrong (Curated & Popular)

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LessWrong (Curated & Popular)

Episodes (761)

Yesterday "Are there lessons from high-reliability engineering for AGI safety?" by Steven Byrnes
Yesterday "Open sourcing a browser extension that tells you when people are wrong on the internet" by lc
Wednesday "The persona selection model" by Sam Marks

LessWrong (Curated & Popular)

Feb 26, 2026
16½ minutes
11 MB

This post is partly a belated response to Joshua Achiam, currently OpenAI's Head of Mission Alignment: If we adopt safety best practices that are common in other professional engineering fields, we'll get there … I consider myself one of the x-risk people, though I agree that most of them would reject my view on how to prevent it. I think the wholesale rejection of safety best practices from other fields is one of the dumbest mistakes that a group of otherwise very smart people has ever made. —Joshua Achiam on Twitter, 2021 “We just have to sit down and ac...

LessWrong (Curated & Popular)

"Are there lessons from high-reliability engineering for AGI safety?" by Steven Byrnes

LessWrong

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