The Expensive-Loop Problem — LessWrong

kept by eddie oct 13

The piece argues that LLMs excel only when feedback loops are tight, cheap, and legible, and identifies the costly-loop problem as a key barrier to their broader use.

What is neuralese and why is it bad? — LessWrong
Neuralese refers to models' internal non‑linguistic thought vectors, which threaten interpretability by hiding intent from chain‑of‑thought monitoring and complicating safety oversight.
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They really do think AI might kill everyone
AI researchers genuinely believe there is a non‑trivial chance that superintelligent AI could cause human extinction, and they have discussed this risk for over a decade.
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