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Understanding Iterated Distillation and Amplification: Claims and Oversight
William_S
Apr 17, 2018, 10:36 PM
35
points
30
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Multi-winner Voting: a question of Alignment
Jameson Quinn
Apr 17, 2018, 6:51 PM
43
points
19
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Computational Morality (Part 1) - a Proposed Solution
David Cooper
Apr 17, 2018, 12:09 AM
−5
points
47
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Believable Promises
Douglas_Reay
Apr 16, 2018, 4:17 PM
5
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Good News for Immunostimulants
sarahconstantin
Apr 16, 2018, 4:10 PM
26
points
9
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)
The Alignment Newsletter #2: 04/16/18
Rohin Shah
Apr 16, 2018, 4:00 PM
8
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
[Preprint for commenting] Fighting Aging as an Effective Altruism Cause
avturchin
Apr 16, 2018, 1:55 PM
9
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Announcement: AI alignment prize round 2 winners and next round
cousin_it
Apr 16, 2018, 3:08 AM
64
points
29
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Remembering the passing of Kathy Forth.
Elo
Apr 16, 2018, 1:53 AM
38
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Case Against Education
Zvi
Apr 15, 2018, 12:30 PM
79
points
44
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
You Are Being Underpaid
RobertM
Apr 15, 2018, 6:28 AM
29
points
16
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Dire Bullshit
Alicorn
Apr 15, 2018, 4:59 AM
98
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Raven Paradox Revisited
Chris_Leong
Apr 15, 2018, 12:08 AM
5
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A Different Prisoner’s Dilemma
Serpent-Stare
Apr 14, 2018, 3:54 PM
9
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
How Going Meta Can Level Up Your Career
Matt Goldenberg
Apr 14, 2018, 2:13 AM
25
points
7
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Timothy Chu Origins Chapter 1
alkjash
Apr 13, 2018, 6:40 PM
19
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(radimentary.wordpress.com)
5 general voting pathologies: lesser names of Moloch
Jameson Quinn
Apr 13, 2018, 6:38 PM
73
points
16
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Death in Groups II
ryan_b
Apr 13, 2018, 6:12 PM
14
points
4
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Implicit extortion
paulfchristiano
Apr 13, 2018, 4:33 PM
29
points
16
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(ai-alignment.com)
Utility versus Reward function: partial equivalence
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 13, 2018, 2:58 PM
18
points
5
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Recommendations vs. Guidelines
Scott Alexander
Apr 13, 2018, 4:10 AM
77
points
18
comments
5
min read
LW
link
(slatestarcodex.com)
Have you considered either a Kickstarter or a Patreon?
Chris_Leong
Apr 13, 2018, 1:09 AM
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Idea: OpenAI Gym environments where the AI is a part of the environment
philip_b
Apr 12, 2018, 10:28 PM
4
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Metamorphosis
Douglas_Reay
Apr 12, 2018, 9:53 PM
2
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
LW Update 4/12/2018 – Frontpage Meetups
Raemon
Apr 12, 2018, 9:04 PM
8
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rationality Vienna Meetup, April 2018
Viliam
Apr 12, 2018, 7:41 PM
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A voting theory primer for rationalists
Jameson Quinn
Apr 12, 2018, 3:15 PM
235
points
99
comments
17
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
Computing an exact quantilal policy
Vanessa Kosoy
Apr 12, 2018, 9:23 AM
9
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Quantilal control for finite MDPs
Vanessa Kosoy
Apr 12, 2018, 9:21 AM
14
points
0
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Washington, D.C.: Create & Complete
RobinZ
Apr 12, 2018, 3:45 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I’m going to help you quit Facebook with some science
Elo
Apr 12, 2018, 3:09 AM
30
points
11
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Two clarifications about “Strategic Background”
Rob Bensinger
Apr 12, 2018, 2:11 AM
47
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Chromatic Number of the Plane is at Least 5 - Aubrey de Grey
Scott Garrabrant
Apr 11, 2018, 6:19 PM
61
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(arxiv.org)
What I got out of ‘Algorithms to Live By’
rk
Apr 11, 2018, 4:35 PM
28
points
1
comment
19
min read
LW
link
Using rationality to debug Machine Learning
Dr_Manhattan
Apr 10, 2018, 8:03 PM
20
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(amid.fish)
The limits of corrigibility
Stuart_Armstrong
Apr 10, 2018, 10:49 AM
27
points
9
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Trustworthy Computing
Douglas_Reay
Apr 10, 2018, 7:55 AM
9
points
1
comment
6
min read
LW
link
Announcing the Alignment Newsletter
Rohin Shah
Apr 9, 2018, 9:16 PM
29
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
OpenAI charter
wunan
Apr 9, 2018, 9:02 PM
17
points
2
comments
LW
link
(blog.openai.com)
Role-playing game based on HPMOR
Alexander230
Apr 9, 2018, 6:19 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Alignment Newsletter #1: 04/09/18
Rohin Shah
Apr 9, 2018, 4:00 PM
12
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Trust the (local) expert
rk
Apr 9, 2018, 10:22 AM
14
points
12
comments
7
min read
LW
link
How do we change our minds? A meetup blueprint
ChristianKl
Apr 9, 2018, 7:58 AM
10
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Why focus on AI?
nomore
Apr 8, 2018, 10:58 PM
0
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Critique my Model: The EV of AGI to Selfish Individuals
ozziegooen
Apr 8, 2018, 8:04 PM
19
points
9
comments
4
min read
LW
link
BYOL (Buy Your Own Lunch)
JohnGreer
Apr 8, 2018, 7:32 PM
1
point
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
I desire U, grpfrt, but I won’t eat U.
Jacob Falkovich
Apr 8, 2018, 7:19 PM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
GreaterWrong—more new features & enhancements
Said Achmiz
Apr 7, 2018, 8:41 PM
9
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Meaning and Moral Foundations Theory
bryjnar
Apr 7, 2018, 5:59 PM
14
points
8
comments
2
min read
LW
link
No Constant Distribution Can be a Logical Inductor
Diffractor
Apr 7, 2018, 9:09 AM
22
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
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