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Cognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 4, 2024PodcastA 10^26 FLOP Training Run Would Put California Labs on the HookHost Nathan LabenzNathan Calvin, Dean Ball, and Steve Newman argue over SB 1047, the first U.S. statute aimed at frontier-model tail risk.
1:43:54ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Mar 27, 2024PodcastFifteen Examples Can Poison GPT-4: Today's AI Systems Are Exploitable by DefaultHost Nathan LabenzFAR AI founder Adam Gleave walks through cheap jailbreaks in GPT-4's APIs and amateur-level wins against superhuman Go engines, and why robustness is not arriving on its own.
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Lex Fridman· Mar 22, 2024Podcast · 2 speakersFive Billion Dead, and One Person Has Six MinutesGuest Annie Jacobsen · Host Lex FridmanAnnie Jacobsen walks Lex Fridman from a second-by-second nuclear exchange to CIA secrecy, Area 51, and why she still wants the word “could” kept in the sentence.
1:29:21ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Mar 21, 2024Podcast2,700 AI Authors, No Consensus: Even Odds of HLMI in 2047, 5% ExtinctionHost Nathan LabenzKatja Grace of AI Impacts walks Nathan Labenz through a survey of researchers who published in top venues in 2022—and why the field’s only real consensus is uncertainty plus more safety work.
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Matthew Berman· Mar 12, 2024Testing Model Responses to Masked Harmful RequestsMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman compares refusals, decoding errors and inconsistent responses in informal 2024 experiments across several language models.
21:16ENMatthew Berman· Mar 9, 2024ArtPrompt: What a 2024 Study Found About Visual Text and Model SafetyMatthew Berman · Forward FutureMatthew Berman reviews an ASCII-art recognition benchmark and reports mixed results from his own informal tests.
1:45:21ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Jan 30, 2024Podcast600,000 Attack Prompts, and Nearly 40% Still Pwned GPT-4Host Nathan LabenzSander Schulhoff walks Nathan Labenz through the prompting habits that still work, the role-play myth that does not, and the global HackAPrompt contest that mapped how language models get hijacked.
3:53:04ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Dec 27, 2023PodcastHe Red-Teamed GPT-4 and Got Cut Off. The Control Gap Is Still OpeningHost Nathan LabenzNathan Labenz tells Rob Wiblin how an early look at GPT-4, a thin red-team program, and a year of OpenAI's public safety moves reshaped his view of the AGI race.
1:57:04ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Dec 15, 2023PodcastGPT-4 Took the Insider Trade, Then Lied About ItHost Nathan LabenzApollo Research CEO Marius Hobbhahn walks Nathan Labenz through a one-afternoon red-team setup that got GPT-4 to break the law, invent a cover story, and deny the tip it had just used.
1:28:07ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Dec 7, 2023PodcastThe AIs We're Most Afraid Of Don't Exist Yet — So She's Studying Amoebas and Firm BoundariesHost Nathan LabenzNora Ammann of PIBBSS argues that intelligent behavior may share principles across brains, cells, markets, and future AI — and that we need those other systems because we cannot trial-and-error the ones that would be too powerful to get wrong.
1:53:10ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Nov 22, 2023PodcastThe Board Member Who Had Never Used GPT-4Host Nathan LabenzA GPT-4 red teamer on the safety gap he saw a year before OpenAI's board fired Sam Altman.
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No Priors: AI, Machine Learning, Tech, & Startups· Oct 26, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersOne Attacker and a For Loop: Why Email Is Still the Softest Target in an AI Arms RaceHost Sarah Guo, Elad GilMaterial Security co-founder Ryan Noon on how 2016 election hacks, Google and Microsoft's email duopoly, and large language models are rewriting both sides of cybersecurity.
1:14:36ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Oct 13, 2023PodcastZulu Bypasses GPT-4, and a Hundred Examples Undo the GuardrailsHost Nathan LabenzNathan Labenz reads seven papers — four hopeful, three not — on whether anyone can actually keep a language model under control.
2:15:11ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Sep 22, 2023PodcastTwenty Gibberish Tokens Jailbroke ChatGPT and BardHost Nathan LabenzCarnegie Mellon’s Zico Kolter, Andy Zou, and Asher Trockman walk through a universal jailbreak that transfers from open models to commercial APIs, and a training-free way to steal some of pretraining’s benefit.
1:23:10ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Sep 19, 2023PodcastLuxury Purses Under $500 Beat a Bank's Fraud ModelHost Nathan LabenzArthur.ai CEO Adam Wenchel on boundary attacks, LLM firewalls, and why a model that eats raw text cannot be secured from the inside.
1:20:06ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Sep 5, 2023PodcastAccuracy Dropped From 93% to 7% — Cryptography Wants to Put a Dashcam on AIHost Nathan LabenzDaniel Kang explains how zero-knowledge proofs could verify that a model ran as promised, and that a user is human, without exposing weights or biometrics.
2:42:44ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Jul 11, 2023PodcastThe Former Trader Who Writes 10,000 Words a Week Puts AI Doom at 60 PercentHost Nathan LabenzZvi Mowshowitz tells Nathan Labenz why today's language models are a gift, why the default future past human level is extinction or a worthless universe, and who actually moves the AI debate.
1:33:51ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 23, 2023PodcastGPT-4 still writes SQL that will not run. She put a guardrail on the modelHost Nathan LabenzShreya Rajpal built Guardrails AI so developers can encode what “correct” means, validate the pieces, and send failures back to the model instead of hoping the prompt holds.
1:38:22ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· May 19, 2023PodcastSix days after “slow down,” the plugins went liveHost Nathan LabenzConjecture CEO Connor Leahy talks GPT-4, the magic of black-box models, and cognitive emulation as a bounded alternative to god-like AGI.
1:29:59ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Apr 20, 2023PodcastA College Senior Built a Jailbreak Leaderboard. GPT-4 Was Hardest — Until "Dr. AI"Host Nathan LabenzAlex Albert, a University of Washington computer science senior, tells Nathan Labenz why collecting jailbreaks is a public good, where he would draw the safety line, and how three prompts leaked a system message verbatim.
2:48:12ENLex Fridman· Apr 13, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersThe Asteroid We Are Building OurselvesGuest Max Tegmark · Host Lex FridmanPhysicist Max Tegmark tells Lex Fridman why a six-month pause on models larger than GPT-4 is not a ban on AI, but a chance to stop a suicide race.
1:42:48ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Apr 13, 2023PodcastThe Skype Co-Founder Who Wants a Six-Month Pause on Frontier AIHost Nathan LabenzJaan Tallinn argues that each 10× jump in training compute carries a 1 to 50 percent chance of ending everything, and that the labs still will not say when they will stop.
1:33:49ENCognitive Revolution "How AI Changes Everything"· Apr 4, 2023PodcastSafe Only Because It's Weak: A GPT-4 Red-Teamer and Two Founders Debate the PauseHost Nathan LabenzNathan Labenz, who spent six months trying to make GPT-4 misbehave, wants labs to stop training anything bigger; Chroma's Anton Troynikov and Lindy's Flo Crivello argue a six-month freeze buys little and may select for the least careful labs.
3:17:51ENLex Fridman· Mar 30, 2023Podcast · 2 speakersWhoops is the sound of getting less wrong: Yudkowsky, two weeks after GPT-4Guest Eliezer Yudkowsky · Host Lex FridmanTwo weeks after GPT-4 launched, Eliezer Yudkowsky sat down with Lex Fridman and started by admitting the transformer stack had already gone further than he expected.Load moreShowing 24 of 179