Structural Proxies

Lately I've been thinking a lot about what work would help with actually winning and getting to good worlds. In the spirit of that I decided to venture outside my normal wheelhouse and spend some time reflecting on what technical research could make me more confident about powerful AIs being safe.AGI safety research is tricky partly because we don’t actually have access to the thing we want to study, i.e. superhuman AI. Much of the work we do now is basically trying to lay (potentially irrelevan...