4 papers
AI Researchers' Views on Automating AI R&D and Intelligence Explosions
Severin Field, Raymond Douglas, David Krueger
Many leading AI researchers expect AI development to exceed the transformative impact of all previous technological revolutions. This belief is based on the idea that AI will be ab…
What Features in Prompts Jailbreak LLMs? Investigating the Mechanisms Behind Attacks
Nathalie Kirch, Constantin Weisser, Severin Field +2
Jailbreaks have been a central focus of research regarding the safety and reliability of large language models (LLMs), yet the mechanisms underlying these attacks remain poorly und…
Why do Experts Disagree on Existential Risk and P(doom)? A Survey of AI Experts
Severin Field
The development of artificial general intelligence (AGI) is likely to be one of humanity's most consequential technological advancements. Leading AI labs and scientists have called…
Meta-Models: An Architecture for Decoding LLM Behaviors Through Interpreted Embeddings and Natural Language
Anthony Costarelli, Mat Allen, Severin Field
As Large Language Models (LLMs) become increasingly integrated into our daily lives, the potential harms from deceptive behavior underlie the need for faithfully interpreting their…