Look­ing for AI Safety Ex­perts to Provide High Level Guidance for RAISE

OferMay 6, 2018, 2:06 AM
17 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Soviet-era Jokes, Com­mon Knowl­edge, Irony

Martin SustrikMay 12, 2018, 10:52 AM
17 points
2 commentsLW link
(250bpm.com)

RFC: Philo­soph­i­cal Con­ser­vatism in AI Align­ment Research

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMay 15, 2018, 3:29 AM
17 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Henry Kiss­inger: AI Could Mean the End of Hu­man History

ESRogsMay 15, 2018, 8:11 PM
17 points
12 commentsLW link
(www.theatlantic.com)

Sleep­ing Beauty Re­solved?

ksvanhornMay 22, 2018, 2:13 PM
16 points
77 comments10 min readLW link

Ra­tional Feed: Last Month’s Best Posts

sapphireMay 2, 2018, 6:19 PM
16 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Con­fu­sions Con­cern­ing Pre-Rationality

abramdemskiMay 23, 2018, 12:01 AM
15 points
29 comments5 min readLW link

A De­tailed Cri­tique of One Sec­tion of Steven Pinker’s Chap­ter “Ex­is­ten­tial Threats” in En­light­en­ment Now (Part 1)

philosophytorresMay 12, 2018, 1:34 PM
15 points
1 comment17 min readLW link

Fun With DAGs

johnswentworthMay 13, 2018, 7:35 PM
15 points
21 comments6 min readLW link

*Another* Dou­ble Crux Framework

RaemonMay 28, 2018, 11:30 PM
15 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Bio­di­ver­sity for heretics

eukaryoteMay 27, 2018, 1:37 PM
14 points
4 comments7 min readLW link

Lo­tuses and Loot Boxes

DavidmanheimMay 17, 2018, 12:21 AM
14 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Please Take the 2018 Effec­tive Altru­ism Sur­vey!

Peter WildefordMay 2, 2018, 7:58 AM
14 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

AGI Safety Liter­a­ture Re­view (Ever­itt, Lea & Hut­ter 2018)

Kaj_SotalaMay 4, 2018, 8:56 AM
14 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Sig­nal­ing-based ob­ser­va­tions of (other) students

Rafael HarthMay 27, 2018, 6:12 PM
13 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Pre­dict­ing Fu­ture Morality

ESRogsMay 6, 2018, 7:17 AM
13 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

Bay Sum­mer Solstice

RaemonMay 21, 2018, 4:28 AM
13 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Moder­at­ing LessWrong: A Differ­ent Take

UnrealMay 26, 2018, 5:51 AM
13 points
25 comments1 min readLW link
(www.objectivelee.com)

Is epistemic logic use­ful for agent foun­da­tions?

Richard_NgoMay 8, 2018, 11:33 PM
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Thoughts on “AI safety via de­bate”

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMay 10, 2018, 12:44 AM
12 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

Bounded Ra­tion­al­ity: Two Cultures

Ben PaceMay 29, 2018, 3:41 AM
12 points
1 comment2 min readLW link
(www.tandfonline.com)

Ad­vo­cat­ing for fac­tual ad­vo­cacy

JsevillamolMay 6, 2018, 8:47 AM
12 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

LW Up­date 5/​6/​2018 – Meta and Moderation

RaemonMay 6, 2018, 8:33 PM
12 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

The Third Circle

ZviMay 21, 2018, 12:10 PM
12 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Sav­ing the world in 80 days: Prologue

Logan RiggsMay 9, 2018, 9:16 PM
12 points
16 comments2 min readLW link

Dun­can Sa­bien on Moder­at­ing LessWrong

Davis_KingsleyMay 24, 2018, 10:12 AM
11 points
110 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

Rig­ging is a form of wireheading

Stuart_ArmstrongMay 3, 2018, 12:50 PM
11 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Log­i­cal In­duc­tors Con­verge to Cor­re­lated Equil­ibria (Kinda)

DiffractorMay 30, 2018, 8:23 PM
11 points
1 comment7 min readLW link

Ho­tel Concierge: Shame & So­ciety

norswapMay 12, 2018, 11:36 PM
11 points
2 comments2 min readLW link
(hotelconcierge.tumblr.com)

Ineffec­tive en­trepreneur­ship: post-mortem of Hippo, the hap­piness app that never quite was

ElizabethMay 27, 2018, 11:03 PM
11 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(effective-altruism.com)

The Sheep­skin Effect

ZviMay 5, 2018, 12:10 PM
10 points
4 comments5 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Ikaxas’ Ham­mer­time Fi­nal Exam

Vaughn PapenhausenMay 1, 2018, 3:30 AM
10 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Philos­o­phy of Mind: Umwelt, In­for­ma­tion, Value, and In­for­ma­tion-Value

Will LorcaMay 7, 2018, 11:55 AM
10 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

Against Not Read­ing Math Books Prob­lems-First (If You’ve Found It Helpful Be­fore)

Andrew QuinnMay 22, 2018, 12:59 PM
10 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Glide #1: Learn­ing Ra­tion­al­ity from Absurdity

musicmage4114May 23, 2018, 6:18 PM
9 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Doubts about Updatelessness

DiffractorMay 3, 2018, 5:44 AM
9 points
3 comments8 min readLW link

Open Thread May 2018

EloMay 1, 2018, 6:23 AM
9 points
21 comments1 min readLW link

AskRed­dit: Hard Pills to Swallow

ESRogsMay 14, 2018, 11:20 AM
9 points
1 commentLW link
(www.reddit.com)

Gain­ing Ap­proval: In­sights From “How To Prove It”

Logan RiggsMay 13, 2018, 6:34 PM
9 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

LW Up­date 2018-05-11 – Suggest Cu­ra­tion

RaemonMay 12, 2018, 3:26 AM
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Last chance to par­ti­ci­pate in the 2018 EA Survey

Peter WildefordMay 19, 2018, 12:37 AM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Align­ment Newslet­ter #6: 05/​14/​18

Rohin ShahMay 14, 2018, 4:00 PM
8 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

The Align­ment Newslet­ter #5: 05/​07/​18

Rohin ShahMay 7, 2018, 4:00 PM
8 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Ques­tions about the Use­ful­ness of Self-Importance

LeoHolmanMay 27, 2018, 9:20 AM
8 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

The Align­ment Newslet­ter #7: 05/​21/​18

Rohin ShahMay 21, 2018, 4:00 PM
8 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

A De­tailed Cri­tique of One Sec­tion of Steven Pinker’s Chap­ter “Ex­is­ten­tial Threats” in En­light­en­ment Now (Part 2)

philosophytorresMay 13, 2018, 7:41 PM
8 points
1 comment17 min readLW link

Epistemic Circularity

Gordon Seidoh WorleyMay 23, 2018, 9:00 PM
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Con­tain­ment Inversion

travisrm89May 26, 2018, 9:35 PM
8 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Why Univer­sal Com­pa­ra­bil­ity of Utility?

AKMay 13, 2018, 12:10 AM
8 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

The Align­ment Newslet­ter #8: 05/​28/​18

Rohin ShahMay 28, 2018, 4:00 PM
8 points
0 comments6 min readLW link