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Fading Novelty
lifelonglearner
Jul 25, 2018, 9:36 PM
26
points
2
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Narrow AI Nanny: Reaching Strategic Advantage via Narrow AI to Prevent Creation of the Dangerous Superintelligence
avturchin
Jul 25, 2018, 5:12 PM
12
points
7
comments
21
min read
LW
link
Opinion Article Against Measuring Impact
ole.koksvik
Jul 25, 2018, 7:37 AM
6
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.theguardian.com)
The Evil Genie Puzzle
Chris_Leong
Jul 25, 2018, 6:12 AM
19
points
44
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Computational efficiency reasons not to model VNM-rational preference relations with utility functions
AlexMennen
Jul 25, 2018, 2:11 AM
16
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
To cut your loses or push forward in court?
CommuterQuery
Jul 24, 2018, 6:26 PM
−8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
ISO: Name of Problem
johnswentworth
Jul 24, 2018, 5:15 PM
28
points
15
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Berlin LessWrong Meetup
ChristianKl
Jul 24, 2018, 4:49 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LessWrong Meetup for Hamming Circle’s
ChristianKl
Jul 24, 2018, 4:48 PM
10
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[deleted]
Paperclip Minimizer
Jul 24, 2018, 4:06 PM
7
points
10
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Top Left Mood
Jacob Falkovich
Jul 24, 2018, 2:35 PM
17
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(putanumonit.com)
The problem of other minds
Elo
Jul 24, 2018, 1:04 AM
5
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The risk of an American Civil War is remote
Samo Burja
Jul 23, 2018, 6:00 PM
39
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
Alignment Newsletter #16: 07/23/18
Rohin Shah
Jul 23, 2018, 4:20 PM
42
points
0
comments
12
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Games in Kocherga club: Fallacymania, Tower of Chaos, Scientific Discovery
Alexander230
Jul 23, 2018, 12:06 PM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fundamentals of Formalisation Level 6: Turing Machines and the Halting Problem
philip_b
Jul 23, 2018, 9:46 AM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Let’s Discuss Functional Decision Theory
Chris_Leong
Jul 23, 2018, 7:24 AM
32
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Replace yourself before you stop organizing your community.
Raemon
Jul 22, 2018, 8:57 PM
65
points
16
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Who Wants The Job?
Zvi
Jul 22, 2018, 2:00 PM
24
points
29
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Simplicio and Sophisticus
Zvi
Jul 22, 2018, 1:30 PM
42
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Exorcizing the Speed Prior?
abramdemski
Jul 22, 2018, 6:45 AM
14
points
6
comments
3
min read
LW
link
12 Virtues of Rationality posters/icons
habryka
Jul 22, 2018, 5:19 AM
59
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Bayesian Reasoning with Unsong Theodicy means we shouldn’t destroy the universe
pku
Jul 22, 2018, 1:25 AM
7
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Stable Pointers to Value III: Recursive Quantilization
abramdemski
Jul 21, 2018, 8:06 AM
20
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Conceptual problems with utility functions, second attempt at explaining
Dacyn
Jul 21, 2018, 2:08 AM
16
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Can few-shot learning teach AI right from wrong?
Charlie Steiner
Jul 20, 2018, 7:45 AM
13
points
3
comments
6
min read
LW
link
The Psychology Of Resolute Agents
Chris_Leong
Jul 20, 2018, 5:42 AM
10
points
20
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Probability is Real, and Value is Complex
abramdemski
Jul 20, 2018, 5:24 AM
80
points
21
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Solving the AI Race Finalists
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jul 19, 2018, 9:04 PM
24
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
“Artificial Intelligence” (new entry at Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy)
fortyeridania
Jul 19, 2018, 9:48 AM
5
points
8
comments
LW
link
(plato.stanford.edu)
Discussion: Raising the Sanity Waterline
Chriswaterguy
Jul 19, 2018, 2:12 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
LW Update 2018-07-18 – AlignmentForum Bug Fixes
Raemon
Jul 19, 2018, 2:10 AM
13
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Generalized Kelly betting
Linda Linsefors
Jul 19, 2018, 1:38 AM
15
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Mechanism Design for AI
Tobias_Baumann
Jul 18, 2018, 4:47 PM
5
points
3
comments
LW
link
(s-risks.org)
A Step-by-step Guide to Finding a (Good!) Therapist
squidious
Jul 18, 2018, 1:50 AM
46
points
5
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(opalsandbonobos.blogspot.com)
Simple Metaphor About Compressed Sensing
ryan_b
Jul 17, 2018, 3:47 PM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Figuring out what Alice wants, part II
Stuart_Armstrong
Jul 17, 2018, 1:59 PM
17
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Figuring out what Alice wants, part I
Stuart_Armstrong
Jul 17, 2018, 1:59 PM
15
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
How To Use Bureaucracies
Samo Burja
Jul 17, 2018, 8:10 AM
64
points
37
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(medium.com)
September CFAR Workshop
CFAR Team
Jul 17, 2018, 3:16 AM
20
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(AI alignment) Now is special
Andrew Quinn
Jul 17, 2018, 1:50 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Look Under the Light Post
Gordon Seidoh Worley
Jul 16, 2018, 10:19 PM
22
points
8
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Alignment Newsletter #15: 07/16/18
Rohin Shah
Jul 16, 2018, 4:10 PM
42
points
0
comments
15
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Compact vs. Wide Models
Vaniver
Jul 16, 2018, 4:09 AM
31
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Probabilistic decision-making as an anxiety-reduction technique
RationallyDense
Jul 16, 2018, 3:51 AM
8
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Buridan’s ass in coordination games
jessicata
Jul 16, 2018, 2:51 AM
52
points
26
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Research Debt
Elizabeth
Jul 15, 2018, 7:36 PM
25
points
2
comments
LW
link
(distill.pub)
An optimistic explanation of the outrage epidemic
chaosmage
Jul 15, 2018, 2:35 PM
18
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Announcement: AI alignment prize round 3 winners and next round
cousin_it
15 Jul 2018 7:40 UTC
93
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Meetup Cookbook
maia
14 Jul 2018 22:26 UTC
74
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(tigrennatenn.neocities.org)
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