Is GPT-N bounded by hu­man ca­pa­bil­ities? No.

Cleo Nardo17 Oct 2022 23:26 UTC
49 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

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

Zoe Williams17 Oct 2022 22:51 UTC
12 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

A prag­matic met­ric for Ar­tifi­cial Gen­eral Intelligence

lorepieri17 Oct 2022 22:07 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(lorenzopieri.com)

They gave LLMs ac­cess to physics simulators

ryan_b17 Oct 2022 21:21 UTC
50 points
18 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Com­bat­ting perfectionism

tomdekan17 Oct 2022 20:58 UTC
6 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(tomdekan.com)

Open Prob­lem in Vot­ing Theory

Scott Garrabrant17 Oct 2022 20:42 UTC
75 points
16 comments6 min readLW link

Max­i­mal Lot­tery-Lotteries

Scott Garrabrant17 Oct 2022 20:39 UTC
72 points
15 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Creat­ing su­per­in­tel­li­gence with­out AGI

Antb17 Oct 2022 19:01 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

AI Safety Ideas: An Open AI Safety Re­search Platform

Esben Kran17 Oct 2022 17:01 UTC
24 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

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

svfritz17 Oct 2022 16:06 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Balsa FAQ

Zvi17 Oct 2022 12:40 UTC
19 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Max­i­mal Lotteries

Scott Garrabrant17 Oct 2022 8:54 UTC
75 points
11 comments7 min readLW link

Vot­ing The­ory Introduction

Scott Garrabrant17 Oct 2022 8:48 UTC
80 points
8 comments6 min readLW link

Space

Jarred Filmer17 Oct 2022 6:34 UTC
47 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

GD’s Im­plicit Bias on Separable Data

Xander Davies17 Oct 2022 4:13 UTC
25 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Cal­ling my First Fam­ily Dance

jefftk17 Oct 2022 2:40 UTC
6 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

The harms you don’t see

ViktoriaMalyasova16 Oct 2022 23:45 UTC
63 points
54 comments10 min readLW link

Max­i­mal lot­ter­ies for value learning

ViktoriaMalyasova16 Oct 2022 23:44 UTC
17 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

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

BrownHairedEevee16 Oct 2022 22:21 UTC
17 points
5 comments2 min readLW link
(spinup-000d1a-wp-offload-media.s3.amazonaws.com)

Life, Death, and Fi­nance in the Cos­mic Mul­ti­verse

peterb16 Oct 2022 18:57 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Sig­nifi­cance of the Lan­guage of Thought Hy­poth­e­sis?

DrFlaggstaff16 Oct 2022 18:09 UTC
1 point
3 comments1 min readLW link

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

Elizabeth16 Oct 2022 17:40 UTC
485 points
121 comments12 min readLW link3 reviews
(acesounderglass.com)

Age changes what you care about

Dentin16 Oct 2022 15:36 UTC
141 points
37 comments2 min readLW link

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

Ideopunk16 Oct 2022 13:17 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Cruxes in Katja Grace’s Counterarguments

azsantosk16 Oct 2022 8:44 UTC
16 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Build­ing the Loft Beds

jefftk16 Oct 2022 1:10 UTC
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”?

Liron15 Oct 2022 22:26 UTC
16 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Bounded dis­trust or Bounded trust?

M. Y. Zuo15 Oct 2022 16:41 UTC
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

chaosmage15 Oct 2022 12:41 UTC
81 points
9 comments3 min readLW link1 review

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

ti_guo15 Oct 2022 3:27 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Quick Mock Brownie

jefftk15 Oct 2022 3:00 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

A com­mon failure for foxes

Rob Bensinger14 Oct 2022 22:50 UTC
47 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

“AGI soon, but Nar­row works Bet­ter”

AnthonyRepetto14 Oct 2022 21:35 UTC
1 point
9 comments2 min readLW link

[Job]: AI Stan­dards Devel­op­ment Re­search Assistant

Tony Barrett14 Oct 2022 20:27 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

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

ChristianWilliams14 Oct 2022 17:00 UTC
15 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

In­stru­men­tal con­ver­gence: scale and phys­i­cal interactions

14 Oct 2022 15:50 UTC
22 points
0 comments17 min readLW link
(www.gladstone.ai)

Coun­ter­ar­gu­ments to the ba­sic AI x-risk case

KatjaGrace14 Oct 2022 13:00 UTC
370 points
124 comments34 min readLW link1 review
(aiimpacts.org)

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

RomanS14 Oct 2022 8:28 UTC
35 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(news.softpedia.com)

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

jmh14 Oct 2022 7:23 UTC
9 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Max­i­mally Sim­ple Belt San­der Stand

jefftk14 Oct 2022 0:30 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

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

So8res13 Oct 2022 23:51 UTC
102 points
19 comments2 min readLW link1 review

Greed Is the Root of This Evil

Thane Ruthenis13 Oct 2022 20:40 UTC
18 points
7 comments8 min readLW link

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

M. Y. Zuo13 Oct 2022 19:33 UTC
24 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

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

Cynthia Chen13 Oct 2022 18:32 UTC
21 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Feelings

Eris Discordia13 Oct 2022 17:48 UTC
9 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

Against the nor­ma­tive re­al­ist’s wager

Joe Carlsmith13 Oct 2022 16:35 UTC
16 points
9 comments23 min readLW link

Weekly Non-Covid News #1 (10/​13/​22)

Zvi13 Oct 2022 15:40 UTC
52 points
16 comments16 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Misal­ign­ment-by-de­fault in multi-agent systems

13 Oct 2022 15:38 UTC
21 points
8 comments20 min readLW link
(www.gladstone.ai)

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

aelwood13 Oct 2022 15:16 UTC
17 points
8 comments3 min readLW link
(pursuingreality.substack.com)

Covid 10/​13/​22: Just the Facts

Zvi13 Oct 2022 14:40 UTC
28 points
7 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)