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Re­sponse to Holden’s al­ign­ment plan

Alex FlintDec 22, 2022, 4:08 PM
36 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

Star­ing into the abyss as a core life skill

benkuhnDec 22, 2022, 3:30 PM
357 points
22 comments12 min readLW link1 review
(www.benkuhn.net)

Sec­u­lar Sols­tice for children

juliawise and denkenberger
Dec 22, 2022, 2:33 PM
31 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

Men­tal ac­cep­tance and reflection

remember and Gabriel Alfour
Dec 22, 2022, 2:32 PM
34 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Against Diversification

Jack MaldeDec 22, 2022, 1:29 PM
4 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(ethicaleconomist.substack.com)

Notes on Meta’s Di­plo­macy-Play­ing AI

Erich_GrunewaldDec 22, 2022, 11:34 AM
15 points
2 comments14 min readLW link
(www.erichgrunewald.com)

Take 13: RLHF bad, con­di­tion­ing good.

Charlie SteinerDec 22, 2022, 10:44 AM
54 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Ap­plied Lin­ear Alge­bra Lec­ture Series

johnswentworthDec 22, 2022, 6:57 AM
103 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Naive Set The­ory, Halmos

David UdellDec 22, 2022, 2:34 AM
11 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

Not Get­ting Hacked

jefftkDec 21, 2022, 9:40 PM
40 points
14 comments7 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Me­taphor.systems

the gears to ascensionDec 21, 2022, 9:31 PM
25 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(metaphor.systems)

[Question] How much is DQC (Dy­namic Quan­tum Clus­ter­ing) cur­rently looked into in AI Ca­pa­bil­ities Re­search?

macmillanDec 21, 2022, 8:46 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Think wider about the root causes of progress

jasoncrawfordDec 21, 2022, 8:05 PM
49 points
11 comments4 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

[Question] What read­ings did you con­sider best for the happy parts of the sec­u­lar sols­tice?

ChristianKlDec 21, 2022, 3:45 PM
17 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­cre­at­ing logic in type theory

Thomas KehrenbergDec 21, 2022, 3:19 PM
18 points
0 comments13 min readLW link

You be­come the UI you use

ViliamDec 21, 2022, 3:04 PM
21 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Price’s equa­tion for neu­ral networks

tailcalledDec 21, 2022, 1:09 PM
29 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

De­ci­sions: On­tolog­i­cally Shift­ing to Determinism

Chris_LeongDec 21, 2022, 12:41 PM
8 points
11 comments6 min readLW link

A Com­pre­hen­sive Mechanis­tic In­ter­pretabil­ity Ex­plainer & Glossary

Neel NandaDec 21, 2022, 12:35 PM
91 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(neelnanda.io)

Google Search loses to ChatGPT fair and square

ShmiDec 21, 2022, 8:11 AM
14 points
17 comments1 min readLW link
(www.surgehq.ai)

Sazen

Duncan Sabien (Inactive)Dec 21, 2022, 7:54 AM
285 points
83 comments12 min readLW link2 reviews

Pod­cast: What’s Wrong With LessWrong

AlfredDec 21, 2022, 7:06 AM
−32 points
11 comments1 min readLW link
(youtu.be)

New AI risk in­tro from Vox [link post]

JakubKDec 21, 2022, 6:00 AM
5 points
1 comment2 min readLW link
(www.vox.com)

Lo­cal Memes Against Geo­met­ric Rationality

Scott GarrabrantDec 21, 2022, 3:53 AM
90 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

Log­ging Shell His­tory in Zsh

jefftkDec 21, 2022, 3:30 AM
19 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

CIRL Cor­rigi­bil­ity is Fragile

Rachel Freedman and AdamGleave
Dec 21, 2022, 1:40 AM
58 points
8 comments12 min readLW link

[Question] [DISC] Are Values Ro­bust?

DragonGodDec 21, 2022, 1:00 AM
12 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Perform­ing an SVD on a time-se­ries ma­trix of gra­di­ent up­dates on an MNIST net­work pro­duces 92.5 sin­gu­lar values

Garrett BakerDec 21, 2022, 12:44 AM
9 points
10 comments5 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2022-12-20

jasoncrawfordDec 21, 2022, 12:35 AM
12 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

K-com­plex­ity is silly; use cross-en­tropy instead

So8resDec 20, 2022, 11:06 PM
147 points
54 comments14 min readLW link2 reviews

Pod­cast: Tam­era Lan­ham on AI risk, threat mod­els, al­ign­ment pro­pos­als, ex­ter­nal­ized rea­son­ing over­sight, and work­ing at Anthropic

Orpheus16Dec 20, 2022, 9:39 PM
18 points
2 comments11 min readLW link

Dis­cov­er­ing Lan­guage Model Be­hav­iors with Model-Writ­ten Evaluations

evhub and Ethan Perez
Dec 20, 2022, 8:08 PM
100 points
34 comments1 min readLW link
(www.anthropic.com)

Reflec­tions: Bureau­cratic Hell

Haris RashidDec 20, 2022, 7:22 PM
−5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.harisrab.com)

Pro­lifer­at­ing Education

Haris RashidDec 20, 2022, 7:22 PM
−1 points
2 comments5 min readLW link
(www.harisrab.com)

AGI is here, but no­body wants it. Why should we even care?

MGowDec 20, 2022, 7:14 PM
−22 points
0 comments17 min readLW link

Prop­er­ties of cur­rent AIs and some pre­dic­tions of the evolu­tion of AI from the per­spec­tive of scale-free the­o­ries of agency and reg­u­la­tive development

Roman LeventovDec 20, 2022, 5:13 PM
33 points
3 comments36 min readLW link

I be­lieve some AI doomers are overconfident

FTPickleDec 20, 2022, 5:09 PM
8 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

Note on al­gorithms with mul­ti­ple trained components

Steven ByrnesDec 20, 2022, 5:08 PM
23 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Marvel Snap: Phase 2

ZviDec 20, 2022, 2:50 PM
11 points
1 comment13 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

(Ex­tremely) Naive Gra­di­ent Hack­ing Doesn’t Work

ojorgensenDec 20, 2022, 2:35 PM
17 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

An Open Agency Ar­chi­tec­ture for Safe Trans­for­ma­tive AI

davidadDec 20, 2022, 1:04 PM
80 points
22 comments4 min readLW link

Un­der-Ap­pre­ci­ated Ways to Use Flash­cards—Part I

Florence HinderDec 20, 2022, 12:43 PM
22 points
5 comments5 min readLW link
(thoughtsaver.ghost.io)

EA & LW Fo­rums Weekly Sum­mary (12th Dec − 18th Dec 22′)

Zoe WilliamsDec 20, 2022, 9:49 AM
10 points
0 commentsLW link

[link, 2019] AI paradigm: in­ter­ac­tive learn­ing from un­la­beled instructions

the gears to ascensionDec 20, 2022, 6:45 AM
2 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(jgrizou.github.io)

[Fic­tion] Un­spo­ken Stone

Gordon Seidoh WorleyDec 20, 2022, 5:11 AM
19 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

No­tice when you stop read­ing right be­fore you understand

just_browsingDec 20, 2022, 5:09 AM
61 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Take 12: RLHF’s use is ev­i­dence that orgs will jam RL at real-world prob­lems.

Charlie SteinerDec 20, 2022, 5:01 AM
25 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

More notes from rais­ing a late-talk­ing kid

Steven ByrnesDec 20, 2022, 2:13 AM
40 points
2 comments6 min readLW link

The “Min­i­mal La­tents” Ap­proach to Nat­u­ral Abstractions

johnswentworthDec 20, 2022, 1:22 AM
53 points
24 comments12 min readLW link

Shard The­ory in Nine Th­e­ses: a Distil­la­tion and Crit­i­cal Appraisal

LawrenceCDec 19, 2022, 10:52 PM
150 points
30 comments18 min readLW link