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Approaches to gradient hacking

📅 2021
public awareness
🔵 Rare
#ai #ai risk #deconfusion #gradient hacking #inner alignment #mesa-optimization

📖 Description

[Gradient hacking](https://www.alignmentforum.org/posts/uXH4r6MmKPedk8rMA/gradient-hacking) is a fascinating type of deception, because of its anchoring in current ML. Even if it applies to more general settings, gradient hacking is considered foremost in the context of gradient descent, the most common training method at the moment.

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Variable Change Condition
Research +10 Always
Vibey Doom +5 Always
Ethics Risk -5 Always

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"Critical insights for the field"
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"Discussed in AI safety community"
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