“AlphaS­tar: Mas­ter­ing the Real-Time Strat­egy Game StarCraft II”, Deep­Mind [won 10 of 11 games against hu­man pros]

gwern24 Jan 2019 20:49 UTC
62 points
52 comments1 min readLW link
(deepmind.com)

Thoughts on re­ward en­g­ineer­ing

paulfchristiano24 Jan 2019 20:15 UTC
30 points
30 comments11 min readLW link

From Per­sonal to Pri­son Gangs: En­forc­ing Proso­cial Behavior

johnswentworth24 Jan 2019 18:07 UTC
153 points
26 comments5 min readLW link2 reviews

[Question] Is Agent Si­mu­lates Pre­dic­tor a “fair” prob­lem?

Chris_Leong24 Jan 2019 13:18 UTC
22 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] In what way has the gen­er­a­tion af­ter us “gone too far”?

Elo24 Jan 2019 10:22 UTC
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The hu­man side of interaction

Rohin Shah24 Jan 2019 10:14 UTC
19 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

South Bay Meetup

David Friedman24 Jan 2019 5:29 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Allow­ing a for­mal proof sys­tem to self im­prove while avoid­ing Lo­bian ob­sta­cles.

Donald Hobson23 Jan 2019 23:04 UTC
6 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity Café No. 9 - The Se­quences, Part 1; Sec­tion C b

thegreatnick23 Jan 2019 22:41 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Start­ing to see 2 months later

Pausecafe23 Jan 2019 20:46 UTC
32 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Ed­in­burgh SSC meetup ϛ

Hamish Peter Todd23 Jan 2019 18:36 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

S-Curves for Trend Forecasting

Matt Goldenberg23 Jan 2019 18:17 UTC
113 points
23 comments7 min readLW link4 reviews

One-step hy­po­thet­i­cal preferences

Stuart_Armstrong23 Jan 2019 15:14 UTC
10 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

Shang­hai LessWrong Meetup

Mindey23 Jan 2019 12:59 UTC
11 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Games in Kocherga club: Fal­la­cy­ma­nia, Tower of Chaos, Scien­tific Discovery

Alexander23023 Jan 2019 11:57 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Could de­clin­ing in­ter­est to the Dooms­day Ar­gu­ment ex­plain the Dooms­day Ar­gu­ment?

avturchin23 Jan 2019 11:51 UTC
8 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Link: That Time a Guy Tried to Build a Utopia for Mice and it all Went to Hell

Alexei23 Jan 2019 6:27 UTC
15 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Learn­ing with catastrophes

paulfchristiano23 Jan 2019 3:01 UTC
27 points
9 comments4 min readLW link

The Re­la­tion­ship Between Hier­ar­chy and Wealth

sarahconstantin23 Jan 2019 2:00 UTC
59 points
8 comments12 min readLW link
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Too Smart for My Own Good

isovector22 Jan 2019 17:51 UTC
38 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

Vote count­ing bug?

Richard_Ngo22 Jan 2019 15:44 UTC
6 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Stale air /​ high CO2 may de­crease your cog­ni­tive function

Yoav Ravid22 Jan 2019 12:52 UTC
17 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Why don’t peo­ple use for­mal meth­ods?

John_Maxwell22 Jan 2019 9:39 UTC
20 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(www.hillelwayne.com)

[Question] Should ques­tions be called “ques­tions” or “con­fu­sions” (or “other”)?

Raemon22 Jan 2019 2:45 UTC
16 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Align­ment Newslet­ter #42

Rohin Shah22 Jan 2019 2:00 UTC
20 points
1 comment10 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Pitts­burgh SSC Meetup

fr8train22 Jan 2019 0:04 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Jan­uary 2019 Nashville SSC Meetup

Dude McDude21 Jan 2019 21:51 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Game Anal­y­sis Index

Zvi21 Jan 2019 15:30 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Disen­tan­gling ar­gu­ments for the im­por­tance of AI safety

Richard_Ngo21 Jan 2019 12:41 UTC
133 points
23 comments8 min readLW link

Do the best ideas float to the top?

Quinn21 Jan 2019 5:22 UTC
22 points
11 comments6 min readLW link

Fol­low­ing hu­man norms

Rohin Shah20 Jan 2019 23:59 UTC
30 points
10 comments5 min readLW link

An­nounce­ment: AI al­ign­ment prize round 4 winners

cousin_it20 Jan 2019 14:46 UTC
74 points
41 comments1 min readLW link

Ca­pa­bil­ity amplification

paulfchristiano20 Jan 2019 7:03 UTC
24 points
8 comments13 min readLW link

Less Com­pe­ti­tion, More Mer­i­toc­racy?

Zvi20 Jan 2019 2:00 UTC
85 points
19 comments20 min readLW link3 reviews
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Why not tool AI?

smithee19 Jan 2019 22:18 UTC
19 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What math do i need for data anal­y­sis?

Yoav Ravid19 Jan 2019 10:08 UTC
13 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Re­ward uncertainty

Rohin Shah19 Jan 2019 2:16 UTC
26 points
3 comments5 min readLW link

Do­ing De­spite Dis­lik­ing: Self‐reg­u­la­tory Strate­gies in Every­day Aver­sive Activities

lifelonglearner19 Jan 2019 0:27 UTC
14 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

Bun­dle your Experiments

PeterMcCluskey18 Jan 2019 23:22 UTC
19 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

Cur­ing the World of Men

Jacob Falkovich18 Jan 2019 20:23 UTC
−6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(putanumonit.com)

How could shares in a megapro­ject re­turn value to share­hold­ers?

ryan_b18 Jan 2019 18:36 UTC
17 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Syn­the­sis­ing di­ver­gent prefer­ences: an ex­am­ple in pop­u­la­tion ethics

Stuart_Armstrong18 Jan 2019 14:29 UTC
12 points
8 comments4 min readLW link

The Very Repug­nant Conclusion

Stuart_Armstrong18 Jan 2019 14:26 UTC
26 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

EA Funds: Long-Term Fu­ture fund is open to ap­pli­ca­tions un­til Feb. 7th

habryka17 Jan 2019 20:27 UTC
24 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Fi­nance Followups

Jacob Falkovich17 Jan 2019 17:54 UTC
26 points
8 comments4 min readLW link

De­bate AI and the De­ci­sion to Re­lease an AI

Chris_Leong17 Jan 2019 14:36 UTC
9 points
18 comments3 min readLW link

An­throp­ics is pretty normal

Stuart_Armstrong17 Jan 2019 13:26 UTC
39 points
9 comments8 min readLW link

Solv­ing the Dooms­day argument

Stuart_Armstrong17 Jan 2019 12:32 UTC
14 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

The ques­tions and classes of SSA

Stuart_Armstrong17 Jan 2019 11:50 UTC
12 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

In SIA, refer­ence classes (al­most) don’t matter

Stuart_Armstrong17 Jan 2019 11:29 UTC
19 points
15 comments1 min readLW link