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An Analytic Perspective on AI Alignment
DanielFilan
Mar 1, 2020, 4:10 AM
54
points
45
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(danielfilan.com)
Cortés, Pizarro, and Afonso as Precedents for Takeover
Daniel Kokotajlo
Mar 1, 2020, 3:49 AM
181
points
80
comments
11
min read
LW
link
1
review
What Noise Does a Tambourine Make?
jefftk
Mar 1, 2020, 2:10 AM
6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
What should be my triggers for initiating self quarantine re: Corona virus
Eli Tyre
Feb 29, 2020, 8:09 PM
34
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
UConn Effective Altruism
jcz208
Feb 29, 2020, 7:46 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Training Regime Day 15: CoZE
Mark Xu
Feb 29, 2020, 5:13 PM
10
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Reminder: Blog Post Day (Unofficial)
Daniel Kokotajlo
Feb 29, 2020, 3:10 PM
27
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Usable implementation of IDA available
rmoehn
Feb 29, 2020, 8:54 AM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
COVID-19 - a good or bad time for extended travel?
wolverdude
Feb 29, 2020, 8:18 AM
16
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Approaches for collecting and analyzing data about yourself?
DivineMango
Feb 29, 2020, 12:09 AM
8
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Trace: Goals and Principles
johnswentworth
Feb 28, 2020, 11:50 PM
13
points
3
comments
8
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What to make of Aubrey de Grey’s prediction?
Rafael Harth
Feb 28, 2020, 7:25 PM
23
points
18
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Seeing the Smoke
Jacob Falkovich
Feb 28, 2020, 6:26 PM
198
points
29
comments
5
min read
LW
link
1
review
Training Regime Day 14: Traffic Jams
Mark Xu
Feb 28, 2020, 5:52 PM
11
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Stretching the Beat
jefftk
Feb 28, 2020, 4:30 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Conclusion to ‘Reframing Impact’
TurnTrout
Feb 28, 2020, 4:05 PM
40
points
18
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Refactoring EMH – Thoughts following the latest market crash
Alex_Shleizer
Feb 28, 2020, 3:53 PM
33
points
16
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Will the current COVID-19 outbreak increase the use of block-chain in supply chain management globally?
jmh
Feb 28, 2020, 2:53 PM
4
points
2
comments
1
min read
LW
link
If I were a well-intentioned AI… III: Extremal Goodhart
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 28, 2020, 11:24 AM
22
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Epistea Workshop Series: Epistemics Workshop, May 2020, UK
Nora_Ammann
,
Jan_Kulveit
,
Anna Gajdova
and
kotrfa
Feb 28, 2020, 10:37 AM
14
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Understandable vs justifiable vs useful
MichaelA
Feb 28, 2020, 7:43 AM
10
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Coronavirus: Justified Practical Advice Thread
Ben Pace
and
Elizabeth
Feb 28, 2020, 6:43 AM
218
points
337
comments
1
min read
LW
link
1
review
Draft: Models of Risks of Delivery Under Coronavirus
Elizabeth
Feb 28, 2020, 4:10 AM
28
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
How to Write a News article on the Dangers of Artificial General Intelligence
maximkazhenkov
Feb 28, 2020, 2:14 AM
9
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Reasons for Excitement about Impact of Impact Measure Research
TurnTrout
Feb 27, 2020, 9:42 PM
33
points
8
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Abstract Plans Lead to Failure
Chris_Leong
Feb 27, 2020, 9:20 PM
21
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Has a technological dependency graph been made?
Mati_Roy
Feb 27, 2020, 8:51 PM
20
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Resource on alcohol problems
juliawise
Feb 27, 2020, 6:17 PM
26
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Response to Oren Etzioni’s “How to know if artificial intelligence is about to destroy civilization”
Daniel Kokotajlo
Feb 27, 2020, 6:10 PM
27
points
5
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Training Regime Day 13: Resolve Cycles
Mark Xu
Feb 27, 2020, 5:45 PM
14
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
If I were a well-intentioned AI… II: Acting in a world
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 27, 2020, 11:58 AM
20
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[AN #88]: How the principal-agent literature relates to AI risk
Rohin Shah
Feb 27, 2020, 9:10 AM
18
points
0
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Attainable Utility Preservation: Scaling to Superhuman
TurnTrout
Feb 27, 2020, 12:52 AM
28
points
22
comments
8
min read
LW
link
KC Dojo 2-18-20
Bae's Theorem
Feb 26, 2020, 10:49 PM
6
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Training Regime Day 12: Focusing
Mark Xu
Feb 26, 2020, 7:07 PM
12
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Value of the Long Tail
johnswentworth
Feb 26, 2020, 5:24 PM
59
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Where’s the Turing Machine? A step towards Ontology Identification
adamShimi
Feb 26, 2020, 5:10 PM
25
points
0
comments
8
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What will be the big-picture implications of the coronavirus, assuming it eventually infects >10% of the world?
Daniel Kokotajlo
Feb 26, 2020, 2:19 PM
36
points
93
comments
1
min read
LW
link
If I were a well-intentioned AI… I: Image classifier
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 26, 2020, 12:39 PM
35
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Reviewing the Review
Raemon
Feb 26, 2020, 2:51 AM
45
points
16
comments
9
min read
LW
link
My slack budget: 3 surprise problems per week
Raemon
Feb 25, 2020, 9:52 PM
69
points
10
comments
3
min read
LW
link
1
review
Memetic downside risks: How ideas can evolve and cause harm
MichaelA
,
JustinShovelain
and
algekalipso
Feb 25, 2020, 7:47 PM
27
points
3
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Hoarding and Shortages
jefftk
Feb 25, 2020, 6:40 PM
20
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Training Regime Day 11: Socratic Ducking
Mark Xu
Feb 25, 2020, 5:19 PM
13
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
New article from Oren Etzioni
Aryeh Englander
Feb 25, 2020, 3:25 PM
19
points
19
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Other versions of “No free lunch in value learning”
Stuart_Armstrong
Feb 25, 2020, 2:25 PM
28
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
At what point should CFAR stop holding workshops due to COVID-19?
Adam Scholl
Feb 25, 2020, 9:59 AM
29
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Quarantine Preparations
jefftk
Feb 25, 2020, 2:40 AM
58
points
38
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
[Question]
[HPMOR] Harry—example or anti-example?
ndee
Feb 25, 2020, 2:30 AM
7
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
How Low Should Fruit Hang Before We Pick It?
TurnTrout
Feb 25, 2020, 2:08 AM
28
points
9
comments
12
min read
LW
link
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