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A Sarno-Hanson Synthesis
moridinamael
12 Jul 2018 16:13 UTC
52
points
15
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Probability is a model, frequency is an observation: Why both halfers and thirders are correct in the Sleeping Beauty problem.
Shmi
12 Jul 2018 6:52 UTC
26
points
34
comments
2
min read
LW
link
What does the stock market tell us about AI timelines?
Tobias_Baumann
12 Jul 2018 6:05 UTC
6
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(s-risks.org)
An Agent is a Worldline in Tegmark V
komponisto
12 Jul 2018 5:12 UTC
24
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Washington, D.C.: What If
RobinZ
12 Jul 2018 4:30 UTC
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Are pre-specified utility functions about the real world possible in principle?
mlogan
11 Jul 2018 18:46 UTC
24
points
7
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Melatonin: Much More Than You Wanted To Know
Scott Alexander
11 Jul 2018 17:40 UTC
120
points
16
comments
15
min read
LW
link
(slatestarcodex.com)
Monk Treehouse: some problems defining simulation
dranorter
11 Jul 2018 7:35 UTC
6
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
Mathematical Mindset
komponisto
11 Jul 2018 3:03 UTC
54
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Decision-theoretic problems and Theories; An (Incomplete) comparative list
somervta
11 Jul 2018 2:59 UTC
36
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(docs.google.com)
Agents That Learn From Human Behavior Can’t Learn Human Values That Humans Haven’t Learned Yet
steven0461
11 Jul 2018 2:59 UTC
28
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
On the Role of Counterfactuals in Learning
Max Kanwal
11 Jul 2018 2:45 UTC
11
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Clarifying Consequentialists in the Solomonoff Prior
Vlad Mikulik
11 Jul 2018 2:35 UTC
20
points
16
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Complete Class: Consequentialist Foundations
abramdemski
11 Jul 2018 1:57 UTC
58
points
37
comments
13
min read
LW
link
Conditions under which misaligned subagents can (not) arise in classifiers
anon1
11 Jul 2018 1:52 UTC
12
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
No, I won’t go there, it feels like you’re trying to Pascal-mug me
Rupert
11 Jul 2018 1:37 UTC
9
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Conceptual problems with utility functions
Dacyn
11 Jul 2018 1:29 UTC
22
points
12
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Dependent Type Theory and Zero-Shot Reasoning
evhub
11 Jul 2018 1:16 UTC
27
points
3
comments
5
min read
LW
link
A comment on the IDA-AlphaGoZero metaphor; capabilities versus alignment
AlexMennen
11 Jul 2018 1:03 UTC
40
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Bounding Goodhart’s Law
eric_langlois
11 Jul 2018 0:46 UTC
43
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Mechanistic Transparency for Machine Learning
DanielFilan
11 Jul 2018 0:34 UTC
54
points
9
comments
4
min read
LW
link
An environment for studying counterfactuals
Nisan
11 Jul 2018 0:14 UTC
15
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
A universal score for optimizers
levin
10 Jul 2018 23:52 UTC
15
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Bayesian Probability is for things that are Space-like Separated from You
Scott Garrabrant
10 Jul 2018 23:47 UTC
86
points
22
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Alignment problems for economists
Chris van Merwijk
10 Jul 2018 23:43 UTC
5
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Non-resolve as Resolve
Linda Linsefors
10 Jul 2018 23:31 UTC
15
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
A framework for thinking about wireheading
theotherotheralex
10 Jul 2018 23:14 UTC
15
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Logical Uncertainty and Functional Decision Theory
swordsintoploughshares
10 Jul 2018 23:08 UTC
15
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Repeated (and improved) Sleeping Beauty problem
Linda Linsefors
10 Jul 2018 22:32 UTC
12
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Probability is fake, frequency is real
Linda Linsefors
10 Jul 2018 22:32 UTC
12
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Conditioning, Counterfactuals, Exploration, and Gears
Diffractor
10 Jul 2018 22:11 UTC
28
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
Two agents can have the same source code and optimise different utility functions
Joar Skalse
10 Jul 2018 21:51 UTC
11
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Intentional Agency Experiment
Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel
10 Jul 2018 20:32 UTC
13
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Announcing AlignmentForum.org Beta
Raemon
10 Jul 2018 20:19 UTC
68
points
35
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Choosing to Choose?
Whispermute
10 Jul 2018 20:15 UTC
10
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Study on what makes people approve or condemn mind upload technology; references LW
Kaj_Sotala
10 Jul 2018 17:14 UTC
22
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.nature.com)
How to parent more predictably
jefftk
10 Jul 2018 15:18 UTC
78
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Open Thread July 2018
null
10 Jul 2018 14:51 UTC
10
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Three anchorings: number, attitude, and taste
Stuart_Armstrong
10 Jul 2018 14:21 UTC
14
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Dilemma of Worse Than Death Scenarios
arkaeik
10 Jul 2018 9:18 UTC
14
points
18
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Newcomb’s Problem In One Paragraph
Chris_Leong
10 Jul 2018 7:10 UTC
7
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Letting Go III: Unilateral or GTFO
johnswentworth
10 Jul 2018 6:26 UTC
21
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—December
Next
10 Jul 2018 4:22 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—November
Next
10 Jul 2018 4:20 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—October
Next
10 Jul 2018 4:19 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—September
Next
10 Jul 2018 4:12 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sydney Rationality Dojo—August
Next
10 Jul 2018 4:04 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Context Windows: A Model of Unproductive Disagreement
Zachary Jacobi
10 Jul 2018 1:40 UTC
4
points
2
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Fundamentals of Formalisation Level 5: Formal Proof
philip_b
9 Jul 2018 20:55 UTC
13
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
RAISE is looking for full-time content developers
null
9 Jul 2018 17:01 UTC
22
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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