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Reference Post: Trivial Decision Theory Problem

Chris_LeongFeb 15, 2020, 5:13 PM

16 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What is the difference between robustness and inner alignment?

JanBFeb 15, 2020, 1:28 PM

9 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does iterated amplification tackle the inner alignment problem?

JanBFeb 15, 2020, 12:58 PM

7 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Bayesian Evolving-to-Extinction

abramdemskiFeb 14, 2020, 11:55 PM

40 points

13 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] A ‘Practice of Rationality’ Sequence?

abramdemskiFeb 14, 2020, 10:56 PM

79 points

25 comments3 min readLW link

The Catastrophic Convergence Conjecture

TurnTroutFeb 14, 2020, 9:16 PM

45 points

16 comments8 min readLW link

The Reasonable Effectiveness of Mathematics or: AI vs sandwiches

Vanessa KosoyFeb 14, 2020, 6:46 PM

34 points

8 comments9 min readLW link 1 review

Perceptrons Explained

lifelonglearnerFeb 14, 2020, 5:34 PM

13 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(owenshen24.github.io)

Please Help Metaculus Forecast COVID-19

AABoylesFeb 14, 2020, 5:31 PM

34 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.metaculus.com)

Training Regime Day 0: Introduction

Mark XuFeb 14, 2020, 8:22 AM

41 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Distinguishing definitions of takeoff

Matthew BarnettFeb 14, 2020, 12:16 AM

79 points

6 comments6 min readLW link

Effective Altruism 80,000 hours workshop materials & outline (and Feb 10 ’19 KC meetup notes)

samstowersFeb 13, 2020, 9:48 PM

5 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How do you use face masks?

ChristianKlFeb 13, 2020, 2:18 PM

12 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

In theory: does building the subagent have an “impact”?

Stuart_ArmstrongFeb 13, 2020, 2:17 PM

17 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What fraction of work time in the world is done at a computer?

Mati_RoyFeb 13, 2020, 9:53 AM

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

A Variance Indifferent Maximizer Alternative

Nevan WichersFeb 13, 2020, 9:06 AM

7 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Confirmation Bias As Misfire Of Normal Bayesian Reasoning

Scott AlexanderFeb 13, 2020, 7:20 AM

43 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

(slatestarcodex.com)

Building and using the subagent

Stuart_ArmstrongFeb 12, 2020, 7:28 PM

17 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

[AN #86]: Improving debate and factored cognition through human experiments

Rohin ShahFeb 12, 2020, 6:10 PM

15 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

(mailchi.mp)

Suspiciously balanced evidence

gjmFeb 12, 2020, 5:04 PM

50 points

24 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What are the risks of having your genome publicly available?

Mati_RoyFeb 11, 2020, 9:54 PM

16 points

13 comments LW link

Demons in Imperfect Search

johnswentworthFeb 11, 2020, 8:25 PM

110 points

21 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Will COVID-19 survivors suffer lasting disability at a high rate?

jimrandomhFeb 11, 2020, 8:23 PM

134 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

The Relational Stance

RaemonFeb 11, 2020, 5:16 AM

48 points

11 comments8 min readLW link

Intelligence without causality

Donald HobsonFeb 11, 2020, 12:34 AM

9 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

South Bay Meetup

DavidFriedmanFeb 10, 2020, 10:36 PM

4 points

0 comments LW link

Simulation of technological progress (work in progress)

Daniel KokotajloFeb 10, 2020, 8:39 PM

21 points

9 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Why do we refuse to take action claiming our impact would be too small?

hookdumpFeb 10, 2020, 7:33 PM

5 points

31 comments1 min readLW link

Gricean communication and meta-preferences

Charlie SteinerFeb 10, 2020, 5:05 AM

24 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Attainable Utility Landscape: How The World Is Changed

TurnTroutFeb 10, 2020, 12:58 AM

52 points

7 comments6 min readLW link

A Simple Introduction to Neural Networks

Rafael HarthFeb 9, 2020, 10:02 PM

34 points

13 comments18 min readLW link

[Question] Did AI pioneers not worry much about AI risks?

lisperatiFeb 9, 2020, 7:58 PM

42 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Source of Karma

jmhFeb 9, 2020, 2:13 PM

4 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

State Space of X-Risk Trajectories

David_KristofferssonFeb 9, 2020, 1:56 PM

11 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] Does there exist an AGI-level parameter setting for modern DRL architectures?

TurnTroutFeb 9, 2020, 5:09 AM

15 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Who… (or what) designed this site and where did they come from?

thedayismineFeb 9, 2020, 4:04 AM

12 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

How to Frame Negative Feedback as Forward-Facing Guidance

LironFeb 9, 2020, 2:47 AM

46 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

Relationship Outcomes Are Not Particularly Sensitive to Small Variations in Verbal Ability

Zack_M_DavisFeb 9, 2020, 12:34 AM

14 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(zackmdavis.net)

What can the principal-agent literature tell us about AI risk?

apcFeb 8, 2020, 9:28 PM

104 points

29 comments16 min readLW link

A Cautionary Note on Unlocking the Emotional Brain

eapacheFeb 8, 2020, 5:21 PM

55 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What is this review feature?

Long tryFeb 8, 2020, 3:30 PM

1 point

1 comment1 min readLW link

Halifax SSC Meetup—FEB 8

intersticeFeb 8, 2020, 12:45 AM

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

On the falsifiability of hypercomputation

jessicataFeb 7, 2020, 8:16 AM

24 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

(unstableontology.com)

More writeups!

jefftkFeb 7, 2020, 3:10 AM

40 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Book Review: Decisive by Chip and Dan Heath

Ian David MossFeb 6, 2020, 8:15 PM

4 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(medium.com)

Bayes-Up: An App for Sharing Bayesian-MCQ

Louis FauconFeb 6, 2020, 7:01 PM

53 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Mazes Sequence Roundup: Final Thoughts and Paths Forward

ZviFeb 6, 2020, 4:10 PM

88 points

28 comments14 min readLW link 1 review

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Plausibly, almost every powerful algorithm would be manipulative

Stuart_ArmstrongFeb 6, 2020, 11:50 AM

38 points

25 comments3 min readLW link

Some quick notes on hand hygiene

willbradshawFeb 6, 2020, 2:47 AM

68 points

52 comments3 min readLW link

Potential Research Topic: Vingean Reflection, Value Alignment and Aspiration

Vaughn PapenhausenFeb 6, 2020, 1:09 AM

15 points

4 comments4 min readLW link