Retrospective: 12 Months Since MIRI

Not written with the intention of being useful to any particular audience, just collecting my thoughts on this past year's work. September-December 2023: Orienting and Threat Modeling Until September, I was contracting full time for a project at MIRI. When the MIRI project ended, I felt very confused about lots of things in AI safety. I didn't know what sort of research would be useful for making AI safe, and…