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More People Should Be Working on Extreme AI-Driven Power Concentration Right Now
Concerns for AI-enabled (human) power concentration (AEPC) are becoming more prominent within AI safety, but is this justified? This post presents a deep-dive cause prioritisation between AEPC and the field's longtime priority: misaligned (AI) takeover.
Announcing a $2.15 Million Grant from Coefficient Giving
Formation Research has been awarded a $2.15 million grant from Coefficient Giving to grow as an organisation.
Why Formation Research is Working on Secret Loyalties
We have written elsewhere what Formation Research is, and how it started. But we haven’t explained why Formation Research is deciding to focus on empirical secret loyalties research right now. That’s what this post is for.
Lock-In Risk Needs More Researchers. Here's Where to Start
Lock-in risk research is neglected and potentially very high impact. We’ve done some thinking about the threat models for lock-in over the last year while starting the organisation, and we’re now writing them up in this post.