Discussion on Dual-Use Risks of Interpretability Research
aryaman2020 · x · 2026-09-02
In a discussion about the effectiveness of interpretability methods, the user argues that any useful scientific progress is necessarily dual-use, implying that if these methods work, applications like the one mentioned are feasible. While acknowledging the possibility, the user states they believe it shouldn't be done.
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