Con­sider your ap­petite for disagreements

Adam ZernerOct 8, 2022, 11:25 PM
107 points
18 comments6 min readLW link1 review

The Le­bowski The­o­rem — Char­i­ta­ble Reads of Anti-AGI-X-Risk Ar­gu­ments, Part 2

sstichOct 8, 2022, 10:39 PM
1 point
10 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Toy al­ign­ment prob­lem: So­cial Ne­work KPI design

qbolecOct 8, 2022, 10:14 PM
7 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

My ten­ta­tive in­ter­pretabil­ity re­search agenda—topol­ogy match­ing.

Maxwell ClarkeOct 8, 2022, 10:14 PM
10 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Sig­nal­ing Guilt

KriegerOct 8, 2022, 8:40 PM
21 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Foot­ball, quan­tum chro­mo­dy­nam­ics, figure skat­ing and statistics

MalmesburyOct 8, 2022, 7:46 PM
8 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

SERI MATS Pro­gram—Win­ter 2022 Cohort

Oct 8, 2022, 7:09 PM
72 points
12 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] How many GPUs does NVIDIA make?

leogaoOct 8, 2022, 5:54 PM
27 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

In­tro­duc­ing the Ba­sic Post-scarcity Map

postscarcitymapOct 8, 2022, 5:00 PM
16 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Bro­ken Links for the Au­dio Ver­sion of 2021 MIRI Conversations

KriegerOct 8, 2022, 4:16 PM
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

The “you-can-just” alarm

EmrikOct 8, 2022, 10:43 AM
77 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Why I think there’s a one-in-six chance of an im­mi­nent global nu­clear war

Max TegmarkOct 8, 2022, 6:26 AM
164 points
169 comments4 min readLW link

The Teacup Test

lsusrOct 8, 2022, 4:25 AM
102 points
32 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] De­liber­ate prac­tice for re­search?

Alex_AltairOct 8, 2022, 3:45 AM
28 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The Biggest Prob­lem with Deon­tol­ogy: The Ag­gre­ga­tion Problem

Arjun PanicksseryOct 8, 2022, 3:41 AM
21 points
4 comments3 min readLW link
(arjunpanickssery.substack.com)

Don’t leave your finger­prints on the future

So8resOct 8, 2022, 12:35 AM
131 points
48 comments5 min readLW link

Truth seek­ing is mo­ti­vated cognition

Gordon Seidoh WorleyOct 7, 2022, 7:19 PM
6 points
39 comments3 min readLW link

The Book of The Machines (Chap­ter 8)

Justin BullockOct 7, 2022, 7:07 PM
2 points
0 comments40 min readLW link

Anal­y­sis: US re­stricts GPU sales to China

aogaraOct 7, 2022, 6:38 PM
102 points
58 comments5 min readLW link

Poly­se­man­tic­ity and Ca­pac­ity in Neu­ral Networks

Oct 7, 2022, 5:51 PM
87 points
14 comments3 min readLW link

Align­ment Might Never Be Solved, By Hu­mans or AI

intersticeOct 7, 2022, 4:14 PM
48 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

More ex­am­ples of goal misgeneralization

Oct 7, 2022, 2:38 PM
56 points
8 comments2 min readLW link
(deepmindsafetyresearch.medium.com)

Prepar­ing to Call a Fam­ily Dance

jefftkOct 7, 2022, 12:50 PM
9 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Cal­ibrate—New Chrome Ex­ten­sion for hid­ing num­bers so you can guess

chanamessingerOct 7, 2022, 11:21 AM
59 points
16 comments1 min readLW link
(chrome.google.com)

EA Ber­lin Public Meetup Oc­to­ber 2022

pranomostroOct 7, 2022, 10:11 AM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ac­crue Nu­clear Dig­nity Points

Pee DoomOct 7, 2022, 8:40 AM
9 points
8 comments5 min readLW link

What does it mean for an AGI to be ‘safe’?

So8resOct 7, 2022, 4:13 AM
74 points
29 comments3 min readLW link

linkpost: neuro-sym­bolic hy­brid ai

Nathan Helm-BurgerOct 6, 2022, 9:52 PM
17 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(youtu.be)

So, geez there’s a lot of AI con­tent these days

RaemonOct 6, 2022, 9:32 PM
258 points
140 comments6 min readLW link

Analysing a 2036 Takeover Scenario

ukc10014Oct 6, 2022, 8:48 PM
9 points
2 comments27 min readLW link

Covid 10/​6/​22: Over­re­ac­tions Aplenty

ZviOct 6, 2022, 7:10 PM
37 points
18 comments31 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

A shot at the di­a­mond-al­ign­ment problem

TurnTroutOct 6, 2022, 6:29 PM
95 points
67 comments15 min readLW link

The prob­a­bil­ity that Ar­tifi­cial Gen­eral In­tel­li­gence will be de­vel­oped by 2043 is ex­tremely low.

cveresOct 6, 2022, 6:05 PM
−13 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Amer­i­can in­ven­tion from the “heroic age” to the sys­tem-build­ing era

jasoncrawfordOct 6, 2022, 5:19 PM
13 points
1 comment10 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

More Re­cent Progress in the The­ory of Neu­ral Networks

jylin04Oct 6, 2022, 4:57 PM
82 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

Re­search Depri­ori­tiz­ing Ex­ter­nal Communication

jefftkOct 6, 2022, 12:20 PM
34 points
3 comments8 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Cape Town ACX/​Ra­tion­al­ity Meetup

Jordan PietersOct 6, 2022, 10:39 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Warn­ing Shots Prob­a­bly Wouldn’t Change The Pic­ture Much

So8resOct 6, 2022, 5:15 AM
126 points
42 comments2 min readLW link

Notes on Notes on the Syn­the­sis of Form

VaniverOct 6, 2022, 2:36 AM
24 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

Against Ar­gu­ments For Exploitation

blackstampedeOct 6, 2022, 1:58 AM
18 points
8 comments7 min readLW link

AI Timelines via Cu­mu­la­tive Op­ti­miza­tion Power: Less Long, More Short

jacob_cannellOct 6, 2022, 12:21 AM
139 points
33 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] Do un­cer­tainty/​plan­ning costs make con­vex hulls un­re­al­is­tic?

eapiOct 6, 2022, 12:10 AM
16 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Gen­er­a­tive, Epi­sodic Ob­jec­tives for Safe AI

Michael GlassOct 5, 2022, 11:18 PM
11 points
3 comments8 min readLW link

Depen­dency Tree For The Devel­op­ment Of Plate Tectonics

ElizabethOct 5, 2022, 10:40 PM
41 points
3 comments4 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

[Question] How does an­thropic rea­son­ing and illu­sion­ism/​elimini­tivism in­ter­act?

ShiroeOct 5, 2022, 10:31 PM
5 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Find­ing Great Tutors

Ulisse MiniOct 5, 2022, 10:08 PM
27 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2022-10-05

jasoncrawfordOct 5, 2022, 7:24 PM
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

A blog post is a very long and com­plex search query to find fas­ci­nat­ing peo­ple and make them route in­ter­est­ing stuff to your inbox

Henrik KarlssonOct 5, 2022, 7:07 PM
89 points
12 comments11 min readLW link
(escapingflatland.substack.com)

Neu­ral Tan­gent Ker­nel Distillation

Oct 5, 2022, 6:11 PM
76 points
20 comments8 min readLW link

Track­ing Com­pute Stocks and Flows: Case Stud­ies?

CullenOct 5, 2022, 5:57 PM
11 points
5 comments1 min readLW link