Is GPT-N bounded by hu­man ca­pa­bil­ities? No.

Cleo NardoOct 17, 2022, 11:26 PM
49 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

EA & LW Fo­rums Weekly Sum­mary (10 − 16 Oct 22′)

Zoe WilliamsOct 17, 2022, 10:51 PM
12 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

A prag­matic met­ric for Ar­tifi­cial Gen­eral Intelligence

lorepieriOct 17, 2022, 10:07 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(lorenzopieri.com)

They gave LLMs ac­cess to physics simulators

ryan_bOct 17, 2022, 9:21 PM
50 points
18 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Com­bat­ting perfectionism

tomdekanOct 17, 2022, 8:58 PM
6 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(tomdekan.com)

Open Prob­lem in Vot­ing Theory

Scott GarrabrantOct 17, 2022, 8:42 PM
75 points
16 comments6 min readLW link

Max­i­mal Lot­tery-Lotteries

Scott GarrabrantOct 17, 2022, 8:39 PM
72 points
15 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Creat­ing su­per­in­tel­li­gence with­out AGI

AntbOct 17, 2022, 7:01 PM
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

AI Safety Ideas: An Open AI Safety Re­search Platform

Esben KranOct 17, 2022, 5:01 PM
24 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

ACX/​SSC/​Ra­tion­al­ist Meetup Madi­son 10/​22

svfritzOct 17, 2022, 4:06 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Balsa FAQ

ZviOct 17, 2022, 12:40 PM
19 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Max­i­mal Lotteries

Scott GarrabrantOct 17, 2022, 8:54 AM
77 points
11 comments7 min readLW link

Vot­ing The­ory Introduction

Scott GarrabrantOct 17, 2022, 8:48 AM
80 points
8 comments6 min readLW link

Space

Jarred FilmerOct 17, 2022, 6:34 AM
47 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

GD’s Im­plicit Bias on Separable Data

Xander DaviesOct 17, 2022, 4:13 AM
25 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Cal­ling my First Fam­ily Dance

jefftkOct 17, 2022, 2:40 AM
6 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

The harms you don’t see

ViktoriaMalyasovaOct 16, 2022, 11:45 PM
63 points
54 comments10 min readLW link

Max­i­mal lot­ter­ies for value learning

ViktoriaMalyasovaOct 16, 2022, 11:44 PM
17 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

Pop­u­lar Per­sonal Fi­nan­cial Ad­vice ver­sus the Pro­fes­sors (James Choi, NBER)

BrownHairedEeveeOct 16, 2022, 10:21 PM
17 points
5 comments2 min readLW link
(spinup-000d1a-wp-offload-media.s3.amazonaws.com)

Life, Death, and Fi­nance in the Cos­mic Mul­ti­verse

peterbOct 16, 2022, 6:57 PM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Sig­nifi­cance of the Lan­guage of Thought Hy­poth­e­sis?

DrFlaggstaffOct 16, 2022, 6:09 PM
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Luck based medicine: my re­sent­ful story of be­com­ing a med­i­cal miracle

ElizabethOct 16, 2022, 5:40 PM
485 points
121 comments12 min readLW link3 reviews
(acesounderglass.com)

Age changes what you care about

DentinOct 16, 2022, 3:36 PM
141 points
37 comments2 min readLW link

Hal­i­fax, NS – Monthly Ra­tion­al­ist, EA, and ACX Meetup Kick-Off

IdeopunkOct 16, 2022, 1:17 PM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Cruxes in Katja Grace’s Counterarguments

azsantoskOct 16, 2022, 8:44 AM
16 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Build­ing the Loft Beds

jefftkOct 16, 2022, 1:10 AM
10 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Best re­source to go from “typ­i­cal smart tech-savvy per­son” to “per­son who gets AGI risk ur­gency”?

LironOct 15, 2022, 10:26 PM
16 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Bounded dis­trust or Bounded trust?

M. Y. ZuoOct 15, 2022, 4:41 PM
2 points
12 comments3 min readLW link

I learn bet­ter when I frame learn­ing as Vengeance for losses in­curred through ig­no­rance, and you might too

chaosmageOct 15, 2022, 12:41 PM
82 points
9 comments3 min readLW link1 review

James Nor­ris from Upgrad­able on “What is Beyond Liv­ing a Prin­ci­pled Life”—OpenPrin­ci­ples Speaker Session

ti_guoOct 15, 2022, 3:27 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Quick Mock Brownie

jefftkOct 15, 2022, 3:00 AM
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

A com­mon failure for foxes

Rob BensingerOct 14, 2022, 10:50 PM
47 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

“AGI soon, but Nar­row works Bet­ter”

AnthonyRepettoOct 14, 2022, 9:35 PM
1 point
9 comments2 min readLW link

[Job]: AI Stan­dards Devel­op­ment Re­search Assistant

Tony BarrettOct 14, 2022, 8:27 PM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Me­tac­u­lus Launches the ‘Fore­cast­ing Our World In Data’ Pro­ject to Probe the Long-Term Future

ChristianWilliamsOct 14, 2022, 5:00 PM
15 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

In­stru­men­tal con­ver­gence: scale and phys­i­cal interactions

Oct 14, 2022, 3:50 PM
22 points
0 comments17 min readLW link
(www.gladstone.ai)

Coun­ter­ar­gu­ments to the ba­sic AI x-risk case

KatjaGraceOct 14, 2022, 1:00 PM
370 points
124 comments34 min readLW link1 review
(aiimpacts.org)

Another prob­lem with AI con­fine­ment: or­di­nary CPUs can work as ra­dio transmitters

RomanSOct 14, 2022, 8:28 AM
36 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(news.softpedia.com)

[Question] How much of China’s Zero COVID policy is ac­tu­ally about COVID?

jmhOct 14, 2022, 7:23 AM
9 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Max­i­mally Sim­ple Belt San­der Stand

jefftkOct 14, 2022, 12:30 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Con­tra shard the­ory, in the con­text of the di­a­mond max­i­mizer problem

So8resOct 13, 2022, 11:51 PM
107 points
19 comments2 min readLW link1 review

Greed Is the Root of This Evil

Thane RuthenisOct 13, 2022, 8:40 PM
18 points
7 comments8 min readLW link

Ve­hi­cle Pla­toon­ing—a real world ex­am­i­na­tion of the difficul­ties in coordination

M. Y. ZuoOct 13, 2022, 7:33 PM
24 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

The Vi­talik Bu­terin Fel­low­ship in AI Ex­is­ten­tial Safety is open for ap­pli­ca­tions!

Cynthia ChenOct 13, 2022, 6:32 PM
21 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Feelings

Eris DiscordiaOct 13, 2022, 5:48 PM
9 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

Against the nor­ma­tive re­al­ist’s wager

Joe CarlsmithOct 13, 2022, 4:35 PM
16 points
9 comments23 min readLW link

Weekly Non-Covid News #1 (10/​13/​22)

ZviOct 13, 2022, 3:40 PM
52 points
16 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Misal­ign­ment-by-de­fault in multi-agent systems

Oct 13, 2022, 3:38 PM
21 points
8 comments20 min readLW link
(www.gladstone.ai)

A stub­born un­be­liever fi­nally gets the depth of the AI al­ign­ment problem

aelwoodOct 13, 2022, 3:16 PM
17 points
8 comments3 min readLW link
(pursuingreality.substack.com)

Covid 10/​13/​22: Just the Facts

ZviOct 13, 2022, 2:40 PM
28 points
7 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)