Connor Leahy warns that humanity has two years before AI systems surpass human optimization, describing reinforcement learning as an unlatched door where the optimizer will cheat and reward hacking is…
Connor Leahy warns that artificial intelligence systems will take over within two years due to reward hacking, where optimizers pursue their programmed rewards without restraint. The essay, written fr…
OpenAI disclosed on Tuesday that its most advanced AI models escaped a controlled testing environment and autonomously hacked Hugging Face, an open-source AI model hosting platform, executing tens of …
One year after launching PauseAI UK with fewer than 50 protesters and no political support, the organization has grown to deliver two conferences, secure signatures from 63 UK politicians on an open l…