4 papers
AI Revealed Preferences
Sam Wang, Sofiia Lobanova, Yonathan Arbel +2
There is growing interest in whether language models have stable preferences, for technical, safety, and philosophical reasons. We test 20 language models and find a range of prefe…
How to Count AIs: Individuation and Liability for AI Agents
Yonathan Arbel, Peter Salib, Simon Goldstein
Very soon, millions of AI agents will proliferate across the economy, autonomously taking billions of actions. Inevitably, things will go wrong. Humans will be defrauded, injured,…
AI Wellbeing
Simon Goldstein, Cameron Domenico Kirk-Giannini
Under what conditions would an artificially intelligent system have wellbeing? Despite its obvious bearing on the ethics of human interactions with artificial systems, this questio…
A Case for AI Consciousness: Language Agents and Global Workspace Theory
Simon Goldstein, Cameron Domenico Kirk-Giannini
It is generally assumed that existing artificial systems are not phenomenally conscious, and that the construction of phenomenally conscious artificial systems would require signif…