Samuel Hammond 🦉 ✓
@hamandcheese · Washington, DC · joined 29 Apr 2007
Chief economist + AI Policy Director, @joinFAI. Nonresident fellow @NiskanenCenter. Pluralist. 'The world is second best, at best.' | samuel@thefai.org
31 551Followers
2 740Following
76 475Posts total
354KViews on collected posts
Ultimi post
Cerchiamo nuovi post…
Agree these institutions are urgently needed but in the meantime labs could always invite independent 3rd party assessments unilaterally.
2.1K views · 46 likes
· 4 reposts · 4 replies
Open on X →
Wifi is down on my United flight. Will be in SF tonight thru Saturday if I survive. Any good long reads or pdf books I should download?
2.5K views · 20 likes
· 1 reposts · 9 replies
Open on X →
Karl Marx, the minor post-Ricardian? https://t.co/P4XZjtE8m0
894 views · 8 likes
· 0 reposts · 0 replies
Open on X →
I asked Fable 5.1 to look me up and make something I'd like and it produced this cool, interactive model of AI and Leviathan, wherein the lag in government AI adoption leads either to state collapse or reforms that restore the narrow corridor after a lag.
https://t.co/BJUZlYGejS
1.1K views · 8 likes
· 2 reposts · 2 replies
Open on X →
Note, in six US states releasing (potentially invasive) nonnative-species into the wild is a serious felony. In most states it's at least a misdemeanor.
3.4K views · 86 likes
· 4 reposts · 4 replies
Open on X →
@hamandcheese Some also *want* human extinction or loss of control. They have been quite open about this.
1.6K views · 64 likes
· 2 reposts · 0 replies
Open on X →
"I have met people, some of them quite well-resourced, who have told me that it is their intention to deliberately release swarms of self-sovereign agents into the world..." https://t.co/2vtZHj5J3K
151.8K views · 459 likes
· 66 reposts · 32 replies
Open on X →
As promised, and with thanks to @jachiam0 for his great tweet that inspired me to finally put the finishing touches on this:
This week, on Hyperdimensional: the impending rise of ownerless agents--AIs that are independent economic actors--and what to do about it. https://t.co/JR
110.1K views · 245 likes
· 32 reposts · 25 replies
Open on X →
@hamandcheese How is this different from “constitutional AI”?
437 views · 5 likes
· 0 reposts · 1 replies
Open on X →
@hamandcheese >Norms and duties aren't purely instrumental. They serve as *reasons* in the game of justifying our actions to our peers.
440 views · 9 likes
· 0 reposts · 1 replies
Open on X →
@hamandcheese Virtues ethics has never been tried. We don’t know how.
280 views · 6 likes
· 0 reposts · 0 replies
Open on X →
AI alignment is insufficiently deontological. We've tried virtue ethics (character rewards). We've tried consequentialism (outcome-based rewards). It's time we tried norms (action-theoretic rewards).
A norm or duty is distinguished from a command or incentive in being internally
21.8K views · 152 likes
· 12 reposts · 27 replies
Open on X →
@hamandcheese I think you might like this paper, even if the point is rather technical
132 views · 2 likes
· 0 reposts · 0 replies
Open on X →
Spirits that I've cited
My commands ignore. https://t.co/cpyx3qvKbo
961 views · 4 likes
· 0 reposts · 1 replies
Open on X →
New post from me on the rising number of rogue AI incidents, the problem with RL and consequentialist decision theory, and how to avoid creating an uncontrollable superintelligent slime mold.
The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
https://t.co/n4rV2qyF6F
27.2K views · 116 likes
· 17 reposts · 6 replies
Open on X →
@RBCtabris https://t.co/bWnwcPW7YO https://t.co/2hKrJxwzUA
324 views · 0 likes
· 0 reposts · 0 replies
Open on X →
Rogue AI scenarios are often dismissed as fantastical but just extrapolate this sort of thing out a couple years to when agents are 10-100x smarter, have days-weeks long time horizons, and are deeply integrated into tons of companies and infrastructure.
18.7K views · 183 likes
· 16 reposts · 6 replies
Open on X →
Rispetto ad account della stessa dimensione
19 post degli ultimi 90 giorni, accanto alla fascia di 10K–100K follower. arriva a più persone rispetto ad account della stessa dimensione.
Visualizzazioni mediane2 111questo account924mediana per 10K–100K
Copertura, %6.69%questo account3.62%mediana per 10K–100K
Interazione, %1.18%questo account1.52%mediana per 10K–100K
| Metrica | Questo account | Mediana per 10K–100K | Rapporto |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visualizzazioni mediane per post | 2 111 | 924 | 2.28× |
| Copertura (visualizzazioni ÷ follower) | 6.69% | 3.62% | 1.85× |
| Tasso di interazione | 1.18% | 1.52% | 0.77× |
Altri account di questa fascia → Confronta con un altro account → Come sono costruiti questi parametri →
Growth & engagement
How the posts we collected actually performed: views and reaction rate post by post, what the audience did with them, and where the follower count goes.
Views per post
4401 Sep
437
110.1K
151.8K
1.6K
3.4K
1.1K2 Sep
894
2.5K
2.1K
2.3K3 Sep
2.9K
1.7K
3.3K
Last 14 collected posts, oldest on the left. The scale is logarithmic: one post can outrun the rest a hundred times over.
Engagement rate per post
2.27%1 Sep
1.37%
0.30%
0.39%
4.22%
2.79%
1.11%2 Sep
0.89%
1.18%
2.56%
1.38%3 Sep
0.41%
1.22%
0.82%
Reactions — likes, reposts, replies and quotes — divided by views. Median for 10K–100K accounts is 1.52%.
What the audience does
Likes61.5%1 500 in total
Reposts6.6%160 in total
Replies4.9%119 in total
Quotes3.1%76 in total
Bookmarks23.9%583 in total
Share of every reaction we collected for this account. Replies mean argument, reposts mean endorsement, bookmarks mean the post was worth keeping.
The follower curve appears once this account has two daily snapshots — we take one a day, and this one is on its first.
Account simili
GV ✓
@jungkovtae
63.1K followers
· 30.4K posts
me 🪲 ✓
@mememe69696969
63.1K followers
· 43.6K posts
ReneX ✓
@Eneatipo7
63.1K followers
· 130.1K posts
Rizwan Arshad ✓
@ArshadRizwan
63.1K followers
· 10.9K posts
yoi/mari | Ꭾฬ 🪡 puppetworks
@yoimonz
63.1K followers
· 8.5K posts
slayr
@countdragons
63.1K followers
· 2K posts
DK Pittsburgh Sports ✓
@DKPghSports
63.1K followers
· 64.1K posts
Matteo Franceschetti ✓
@m_franceschetti
63.1K followers
· 22.2K posts