Misinformation such as fake news and rumors is a serious threat for information ecosystems
and public trust. The emergence of large language models (LLMs) has great potential to …

AI alignment aims to make AI systems behave in line with human intentions and values. As
AI systems grow more capable, the potential large-scale risks associated with misaligned AI …

This work identifies 18 foundational challenges in assuring the alignment and safety of large
language models (LLMs). These challenges are organized into three different categories …

In this short consensus paper, we outline risks from upcoming, advanced AI systems. We
examine large-scale social harms and malicious uses, as well as an irreversible loss of …

Artificial intelligence (AI) is progressing rapidly, and companies are shifting their focus to
developing generalist AI systems that can autonomously act and pursue goals. Increases in …

Abstract Most applications of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are designed for a confined and
specific task. However, there are many scenarios that call for a more general AI, capable of …

This is the interim publication of the first International Scientific Report on the Safety of
Advanced AI. The report synthesises the scientific understanding of general-purpose AI--AI …

In what sense does a large language model (LLM) have knowledge? We answer by
granting LLMs 'instrumental knowledge': knowledge gained by using next-word generation …

AI progress is creating a growing range of risks and opportunities, but it is often unclear how
they should be navigated. In many cases, the barriers and uncertainties faced are at least …

Increased delegation of commercial, scientific, governmental, and personal activities to AI
agents—systems capable of pursuing complex goals with limited supervision—may …