Module 1

Policy Scoping & Actors

What kind of policy are we trying to verify, and who does a treaty rely upon, apply to, and constrain? Compute versus capability thresholds, the effectiveness/feasibility pair, the anatomy of a pause agreement, and the actor map across the compute supply chain.

1. 1.0 Introduction: What Kind of Policy Are We Trying to Verify? 5m
2. 1.0.1 Drawing the Line: Compute vs. Capability 5m
3. 1.0.2 Policies Must Be Effective and Feasible 35m
4. 1.1 Anatomy of a (Pause) Agreement 55m
5. Optional: An International Agreement to Prevent the Premature Creation of Artificial Superintelligence Paper 75m
6. 1.2 Actors: Who Does the Treaty Rely Upon, Apply to, and Constrain? 35m
7. 1.2.1 Geographic Supply-Chain Map 15m
8. 1.2.2 Who Can Prove What 20m
9. 1.3 Upstream and Downstream 10m
10. 1.3.1 Context Distiller 15m

Policy Scoping & Actors

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Policy Scoping & Actors

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