Hi, I'm Tyler

Quick Facts

• MATS fellow at Redwood Research
• Working on AI control

Core beliefs

• We should aim to increase understanding in the universe
• All software and information that does not pose an existential threat should be open-sourced for everyone to access
• All living creatures capable of experiencing suffering deserve to be treated with moral consideration.
• Things used to be worse, they are better now, and they could be even better

Goals

• Maximize the amount of experience that I have (live forever)
• Prevent AI from taking over the world
• Build the ultimate productivty workflow

Hot Takes

• Browsers are an anti-pattern
• You don't know what consciousness is
• ML is stupid, Good old fashioned AI would have worked

Phrases

• Always in progress
• I use arch & neovim btw
• Everything is a function