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LessLong Launch Party

Raemon23 Aug 2019 22:18 UTC

12 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a simple parameter that controls human working memory capacity, which has been set tragically low?

Liron23 Aug 2019 22:10 UTC

17 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Optimization Provenance

Adele Lopez23 Aug 2019 20:08 UTC

38 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

Troll Bridge

abramdemski23 Aug 2019 18:36 UTC

86 points

59 comments12 min readLW link

Understanding understanding

mthq23 Aug 2019 18:10 UTC

24 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Actually updating

SaraHax23 Aug 2019 17:46 UTC

56 points

10 comments4 min readLW link

When do utility functions constrain?

Hoagy23 Aug 2019 17:19 UTC

30 points

8 comments7 min readLW link

Parables of Constraint and Actualization

Spencer Wyman23 Aug 2019 16:56 UTC

13 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Thoughts on Retrieving Knowledge from Neural Networks

Jaime Ruiz23 Aug 2019 16:41 UTC

11 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

Algorithmic Similarity

LukasM23 Aug 2019 16:39 UTC

28 points

10 comments11 min readLW link

Soft takeoff can still lead to decisive strategic advantage

Daniel Kokotajlo23 Aug 2019 16:39 UTC

122 points

47 comments8 min readLW link 4 reviews

Moscow LW meetup in “Nauchka” library

Alexander23023 Aug 2019 12:40 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

OpenGPT-2: We Replicated GPT-2 Because You Can Too

avturchin23 Aug 2019 11:32 UTC

18 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Torture and Dust Specks and Joy—Oh my! or: Non-Archimedean Utility Functions as Pseudograded Vector Spaces

Louis_Brown23 Aug 2019 11:11 UTC

19 points

29 comments8 min readLW link

Metalignment: Deconfusing metaethics for AI alignment.

Guillaume Corlouer23 Aug 2019 10:25 UTC

13 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] A basic probability question

Shmi23 Aug 2019 7:13 UTC

11 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Towards an Intentional Research Agenda

romeostevensit23 Aug 2019 5:27 UTC

21 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Why are people so optimistic about superintelligence?

bipolo23 Aug 2019 4:25 UTC

6 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Vague Thoughts and Questions about Agent Structures

loriphos23 Aug 2019 4:01 UTC

9 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

Formalising decision theory is hard

Lukas Finnveden23 Aug 2019 3:27 UTC

17 points

19 comments2 min readLW link

Creating Environments to Design and Test Embedded Agents

lemonhope23 Aug 2019 3:17 UTC

13 points

5 comments8 min readLW link

Tabooing ‘Agent’ for Prosaic Alignment

Hjalmar_Wijk23 Aug 2019 2:55 UTC

57 points

10 comments6 min readLW link

Vaniver’s View on Factored Cognition

Vaniver23 Aug 2019 2:54 UTC

48 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

Redefining Fast Takeoff

VojtaKovarik23 Aug 2019 2:15 UTC

10 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Does Agent-like Behavior Imply Agent-like Architecture?

Scott Garrabrant23 Aug 2019 2:01 UTC

66 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

The Commitment Races problem

Daniel Kokotajlo23 Aug 2019 1:58 UTC

157 points

56 comments5 min readLW link

Analysis of a Secret Hitler Scenario

jaek23 Aug 2019 1:24 UTC

16 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

Thoughts from a Two Boxer

jaek23 Aug 2019 0:24 UTC

18 points

11 comments5 min readLW link

Deconfuse Yourself about Agency

VojtaKovarik23 Aug 2019 0:21 UTC

15 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

Logical Optimizers

Donald Hobson22 Aug 2019 23:54 UTC

11 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Towards a mechanistic understanding of corrigibility

evhub22 Aug 2019 23:20 UTC

47 points

26 comments4 min readLW link

Response to Glen Weyl on Technocracy and the Rationalist Community

John_Maxwell22 Aug 2019 23:14 UTC

66 points

9 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] Why so much variance in human intelligence?

Ben Pace22 Aug 2019 22:36 UTC

65 points

28 comments4 min readLW link

Logical Counterfactuals and Proposition graphs, Part 1

Donald Hobson22 Aug 2019 22:06 UTC

20 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Time Travel, AI and Transparent Newcomb

johnswentworth22 Aug 2019 22:04 UTC

11 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Embedded Naive Bayes

johnswentworth22 Aug 2019 21:40 UTC

14 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

Intentional Bucket Errors

Scott Garrabrant22 Aug 2019 20:02 UTC

55 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

Computational Model: Causal Diagrams with Symmetry

johnswentworth22 Aug 2019 17:54 UTC

53 points

29 comments4 min readLW link

[AN #62] Are adversarial examples caused by real but imperceptible features?

Rohin Shah22 Aug 2019 17:10 UTC

28 points

10 comments9 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Implications of Quantum Computing for Artificial Intelligence Alignment Research

Jsevillamol and PabloAMC

22 Aug 2019 10:33 UTC

24 points

3 comments13 min readLW link

Body Alignment & Balance. Our Midline Anatomy & the Median Plane.

leggi22 Aug 2019 10:24 UTC

15 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Simulation Argument: Why aren’t ancestor simulations outnumbered by transhumans?

maximkazhenkov22 Aug 2019 9:07 UTC

9 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Markets are Universal for Logical Induction

johnswentworth22 Aug 2019 6:44 UTC

75 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

Announcement: Writing Day Today (Thursday)

Ben Pace22 Aug 2019 4:48 UTC

29 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Western Massachusetts SSC meetup #15

a_lieb22 Aug 2019 0:53 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Call for contributors to the Alignment Newsletter

Rohin Shah21 Aug 2019 18:21 UTC

39 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Two senses of “optimizer”

Joar Skalse21 Aug 2019 16:02 UTC

35 points

41 comments3 min readLW link

Paradoxical Advice Thread

Hazard21 Aug 2019 14:50 UTC

13 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Three Levels of Motivation

DragonGod21 Aug 2019 9:24 UTC

15 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

Odds are not easier

MrMind21 Aug 2019 8:34 UTC

9 points

6 comments1 min readLW link