Align­ment Newslet­ter #14

Rohin ShahJul 9, 2018, 4:20 PM
14 points
0 comments9 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

An in­tro­duc­tion to worst-case AI safety

Tobias_BaumannJul 5, 2018, 4:09 PM
14 points
2 commentsLW link
(s-risks.org)

Ex­or­ciz­ing the Speed Prior?

abramdemskiJul 22, 2018, 6:45 AM
14 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Can few-shot learn­ing teach AI right from wrong?

Charlie SteinerJul 20, 2018, 7:45 AM
13 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

What will we do with the free en­ergy?

ChristianKlJul 3, 2018, 10:50 AM
13 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

LW Up­date 2018-07-18 – Align­men­tFo­rum Bug Fixes

RaemonJul 19, 2018, 2:10 AM
13 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The In­ten­tional Agency Experiment

Alexander Gietelink OldenzielJul 10, 2018, 8:32 PM
13 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

Fun­da­men­tals of For­mal­i­sa­tion Level 5: For­mal Proof

philip_bJul 9, 2018, 8:55 PM
13 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

On Authority

quanticleJul 5, 2018, 2:37 AM
13 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.interfluidity.com)

RFC: Men­tal phe­nom­ena in AGI alignment

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJul 5, 2018, 8:52 PM
12 points
16 comments5 min readLW link

Ber­lin LessWrong Meetup

ChristianKlJul 24, 2018, 4:49 PM
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Nar­row AI Nanny: Reach­ing Strate­gic Ad­van­tage via Nar­row AI to Prevent Creation of the Danger­ous Superintelligence

avturchinJul 25, 2018, 5:12 PM
12 points
7 comments21 min readLW link

Con­di­tions un­der which mis­al­igned sub­agents can (not) arise in classifiers

anon1Jul 11, 2018, 1:52 AM
12 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Math: Text­books and the DTP pipeline

Andrew QuinnJul 9, 2018, 3:09 PM
12 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Prob­a­bil­ity is fake, fre­quency is real

Linda LinseforsJul 10, 2018, 10:32 PM
12 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Put­ting Log­a­r­ith­mic-Qual­ity Scales On Time

lionhearted (Sebastian Marshall)Jul 8, 2018, 3:00 PM
12 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

Re­peated (and im­proved) Sleep­ing Beauty problem

Linda LinseforsJul 10, 2018, 10:32 PM
12 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Ap­ply­ing Bayes to an in­com­pletely speci­fied sam­ple space

abstractapplicJul 29, 2018, 5:33 PM
12 points
5 comments6 min readLW link

The Craft And The Codex

Paperclip MinimizerJul 9, 2018, 10:50 AM
12 points
7 commentsLW link
(slatestarcodex.com)

On the Role of Coun­ter­fac­tu­als in Learning

Max KanwalJul 11, 2018, 2:45 AM
11 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Let­ting Go II: Un­der­stand­ing is Key

johnswentworthJul 3, 2018, 4:08 AM
11 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

ob­vi­ous epipha­nies

nBrownJul 7, 2018, 3:05 AM
11 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Two agents can have the same source code and op­ti­mise differ­ent util­ity functions

Joar SkalseJul 10, 2018, 9:51 PM
11 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

An­throp­ics: A Short Note on the Fis­sion Riddle

Chris_LeongJul 28, 2018, 4:14 AM
11 points
16 comments2 min readLW link

Sonoma County SSC Meetup

mingyuanJul 30, 2018, 9:59 PM
11 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Costa Rica SSC Meetup

mingyuanJul 30, 2018, 9:17 PM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Open Thread July 2018

nullJul 10, 2018, 2:51 PM
10 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

LessWrong Meetup for Ham­ming Cir­cle’s

ChristianKlJul 24, 2018, 4:48 PM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The Psy­chol­ogy Of Re­s­olute Agents

Chris_LeongJul 20, 2018, 5:42 AM
10 points
20 comments5 min readLW link

Choos­ing to Choose?

Daniel HerrmannJul 10, 2018, 8:15 PM
10 points
7 comments5 min readLW link

Moscow LW meetup in “Nauchka” library

Alexander230Jul 3, 2018, 11:25 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: What If

RobinZJul 12, 2018, 4:30 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ge­offrey Miller on Polyamory and Mating

Jacob FalkovichJul 5, 2018, 8:01 PM
9 points
0 commentsLW link
(putanumonit.com)

An op­ti­miza­tion pro­cess for demo­cratic organizations

selylindiJul 5, 2018, 3:34 PM
9 points
14 commentsLW link
(adelaybeingreborn.wordpress.com)

The Ex­per­i­men­tal Apparatus

EloJul 26, 2018, 10:16 PM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

No, I won’t go there, it feels like you’re try­ing to Pas­cal-mug me

RupertJul 11, 2018, 1:37 AM
9 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[1607.08289] “Mam­malian Value Sys­tems” (as a start­ing point for hu­man value sys­tem model cre­ated by IRL agent)

avturchinJul 14, 2018, 9:46 AM
9 points
9 commentsLW link
(arxiv.org)

Fun­da­men­tals of For­mal­i­sa­tion Level 6: Tur­ing Machines and the Halt­ing Problem

philip_bJul 23, 2018, 9:46 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The 10% Im­prove­ment Problem

norswapJul 2, 2018, 4:27 PM
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(twitter.com)

Prob­a­bil­is­tic de­ci­sion-mak­ing as an anx­iety-re­duc­tion technique

RationallyDenseJul 16, 2018, 3:51 AM
8 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Wash­ing­ton, D.C.: Air & Space Museum

RobinZJul 5, 2018, 3:02 AM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

An Ex­er­cise in Ap­plied Ra­tion­al­ity: A New Apartment

SableJul 8, 2018, 9:18 PM
8 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Ro­bust­ness to fun­da­men­tal un­cer­tainty in AGI alignment

Gordon Seidoh WorleyJul 27, 2018, 12:41 AM
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

What is the thresh­old for “Hide Low Karma”?

Chris_LeongJul 1, 2018, 12:24 AM
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[deleted]

Paperclip MinimizerJul 24, 2018, 4:06 PM
7 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Melbourne So­cial Meetup July

ShardPhoenixJul 1, 2018, 6:29 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.facebook.com)

Bayesian Rea­son­ing with Un­song Theod­icy means we shouldn’t de­stroy the universe

pkuJul 22, 2018, 1:25 AM
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

New­comb’s Prob­lem In One Paragraph

Chris_LeongJul 10, 2018, 7:10 AM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Sim­ple Me­taphor About Com­pressed Sensing

ryan_bJul 17, 2018, 3:47 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

What does the stock mar­ket tell us about AI timelines?

Tobias_BaumannJul 12, 2018, 6:05 AM
6 points
5 commentsLW link
(s-risks.org)