20 min

“Anthropic: Reflections on our Responsible Scaling Policy ” by Zac Hatfield-Dodds LessWrong (30+ Karma)

    • Technology

This is a link post.Last September we published our first Responsible Scaling Policy (RSP) [LW discussion], which focuses on addressing catastrophic safety failures and misuse of frontier models. In adopting this policy, our primary goal is to help turn high-level safety concepts into practical guidelines for fast-moving technical organizations and demonstrate their viability as possible standards. As we operationalize the policy, we expect to learn a great deal and plan to share our findings. This post shares reflections from implementing the policy so far. We are also working on an updated RSP and will share this soon.

We have found having a clearly-articulated policy on catastrophic risks extremely valuable. It has provided a structured framework to clarify our organizational priorities and frame discussions around project timelines, headcount, threat models, and tradeoffs. The process of implementing the policy has also surfaced a range of important questions, projects, and dependencies [...]
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Outline:
(04:53) Threat Modeling and Evaluations
(12:04) The ASL-3 Standard
(16:26) Assurance Structures
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First published:

May 20th, 2024


Source:

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/vAopGQhFPdjcA8CEh/anthropic-reflections-on-our-responsible-scaling-policy

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Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.

This is a link post.Last September we published our first Responsible Scaling Policy (RSP) [LW discussion], which focuses on addressing catastrophic safety failures and misuse of frontier models. In adopting this policy, our primary goal is to help turn high-level safety concepts into practical guidelines for fast-moving technical organizations and demonstrate their viability as possible standards. As we operationalize the policy, we expect to learn a great deal and plan to share our findings. This post shares reflections from implementing the policy so far. We are also working on an updated RSP and will share this soon.

We have found having a clearly-articulated policy on catastrophic risks extremely valuable. It has provided a structured framework to clarify our organizational priorities and frame discussions around project timelines, headcount, threat models, and tradeoffs. The process of implementing the policy has also surfaced a range of important questions, projects, and dependencies [...]
---
Outline:
(04:53) Threat Modeling and Evaluations
(12:04) The ASL-3 Standard
(16:26) Assurance Structures
---

First published:

May 20th, 2024


Source:

https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/vAopGQhFPdjcA8CEh/anthropic-reflections-on-our-responsible-scaling-policy

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Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.

20 min

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