AI Declarations and AGI Timelines – Looking More Optimistic?

A head-spinning week of declarations, timelines, updates, papers and debates. I will cover as much as I can, not least the new all-in one interface, EmotionPrompt, executive orders analysed, Bletchley declaration, a new MIT safety paper, responsible scaling, LLMs for Chip Design, and a guest appearance from Dyson Spheres. https://www.patreon.com/AIExplained Gates Interview: https://www.handelsblatt.com/technik/ki/bill-gates-mit-ki-koennen-medikamente-viel-schneller-entwickelt-werden/29450298.html Dwarkesh Interview Legg: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kc1atfJkiJU Dwarkesh Interview Christiano: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AAhTLa0dT0 Representation Engineering: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2310.01405.pdf MLC: https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/new-training-method-helps-ai-generalize-like-people-do/ Anthropic Policy: https://www.anthropic.com/index/uk-ai-safety-summit Science Automation: https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2304/2304.05332.pdf https://arxiv.org/pdf/2304.05376.pdf Jim Fan Tweet: https://twitter.com/DrJimFan/status/1719733318521086332 White House Executive Order: https://www.whitehouse.gov/briefing-room/presidential-actions/2023/10/30/executive-order-on-the-safe-secure-and-trustworthy-development-and-use-of-artificial-intelligence/ ChatGPT Update: https://twitter.com/NorthstarBrain/status/1718708111706636403?s=20 RSP policies by AGI Labs: https://www.aisafetysummit.gov.uk/policy-updates/#company-policies YouGov Poll: https://d3nkl3psvxxpe9.cloudfront.net/documents/ControlAI_AI_231019.pdf https://www.patreon.com/AIExplained Non-Hype, Free Newsletter: https://signaltonoise.beehiiv.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices