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[Question] Will the first AGI agent have been designed as an agent (in addition to an AGI)?

nahojDec 3, 2022, 8:32 PM

1 point

8 comments1 min readLW link

Logical induction for software engineers

Alex FlintDec 3, 2022, 7:55 PM

161 points

8 comments27 min readLW link 1 review

Utilitarianism is the only option

aelwoodDec 3, 2022, 5:14 PM

−13 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Our 2022 Giving

jefftkDec 3, 2022, 3:40 PM

33 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Is school good or bad?

tailcalledDec 3, 2022, 1:14 PM

10 points

76 comments1 min readLW link

MrBeast’s Squid Game Tricked Me

lsusrDec 3, 2022, 5:50 AM

75 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Great Cryonics Survey of 2022

Mati_RoyDec 3, 2022, 5:10 AM

16 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Causal scrubbing: results on induction heads

LawrenceC, Adrià Garriga-alonso, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill, ryan_greenblatt, Tao Lin, jenny, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Buck and Nate Thomas

Dec 3, 2022, 12:59 AM

34 points

1 comment17 min readLW link

Causal scrubbing: results on a paren balance checker

LawrenceC, Adrià Garriga-alonso, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill, ryan_greenblatt, Tao Lin, jenny, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Buck and Nate Thomas

Dec 3, 2022, 12:59 AM

34 points

2 comments30 min readLW link

Causal scrubbing: Appendix

LawrenceC, Adrià Garriga-alonso, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill, ryan_greenblatt, jenny, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Buck and Nate Thomas

Dec 3, 2022, 12:58 AM

18 points

4 comments20 min readLW link

Causal Scrubbing: a method for rigorously testing interpretability hypotheses [Redwood Research]

LawrenceC, Adrià Garriga-alonso, Nicholas Goldowsky-Dill, ryan_greenblatt, jenny, Ansh Radhakrishnan, Buck and Nate Thomas

Dec 3, 2022, 12:58 AM

205 points

35 comments20 min readLW link 1 review

Take 2: Building tools to help build FAI is a legitimate strategy, but it’s dual-use.

Charlie SteinerDec 3, 2022, 12:54 AM

17 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

D&D.Sci December 2022: The Boojumologist

abstractapplicDec 2, 2022, 11:39 PM

32 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

Subsets and quotients in interpretability

Erik JennerDec 2, 2022, 11:13 PM

26 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

Research Principles for 6 Months of AI Alignment Studies

Shoshannah TekofskyDec 2, 2022, 10:55 PM

23 points

3 comments6 min readLW link

Three Fables of Magical Girls and Longtermism

Ulisse MiniDec 2, 2022, 10:01 PM

31 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Brun’s theorem and sieve theory

Ege ErdilDec 2, 2022, 8:57 PM

31 points

1 comment73 min readLW link

Apply for the ML Upskilling Winter Camp in Cambridge, UK [2-10 Jan]

hannah wing-yeeDec 2, 2022, 8:45 PM

3 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Takeoff speeds, the chimps analogy, and the Cultural Intelligence Hypothesis

NickGabsDec 2, 2022, 7:14 PM

16 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

[ASoT] Finetuning, RL, and GPT’s world prior

JozdienDec 2, 2022, 4:33 PM

44 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

NeurIPS Safety & ChatGPT. MLAISU W48

Esben Kran and Steinthal

Dec 2, 2022, 3:50 PM

3 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(newsletter.apartresearch.com)

[Question] Is ChatGPT rigth when advising to brush the tongue when brushing teeth?

ChristianKlDec 2, 2022, 2:53 PM

13 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

Jailbreaking ChatGPT on Release Day

ZviDec 2, 2022, 1:10 PM

242 points

77 comments6 min readLW link 1 review

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Deconfusing Direct vs Amortised Optimization

berenDec 2, 2022, 11:30 AM

134 points

19 comments10 min readLW link

Inner and outer alignment decompose one hard problem into two extremely hard problems

TurnTroutDec 2, 2022, 2:43 AM

148 points

22 comments47 min readLW link 3 reviews

New Feature: Collaborative editing now supports logged-out users

RobertMDec 2, 2022, 2:41 AM

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Mastering Stratego (Deepmind)

svemirskiDec 2, 2022, 2:21 AM

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.deepmind.com)

Update on Harvard AI Safety Team and MIT AI Alignment

Xander Davies, Sam Marks, kaivu, tlevin, eleni, maxnadeau and Naomi Bashkansky

Dec 2, 2022, 12:56 AM

60 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

Quick look: cognitive damage from well-administered anesthesia

ElizabethDec 2, 2022, 12:40 AM

28 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Against meta-ethical hedonism

Joe CarlsmithDec 2, 2022, 12:23 AM

24 points

4 comments35 min readLW link

Lumenators for very lazy British people

shakeelhDec 2, 2022, 12:18 AM

16 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

 Understanding goals in complex systems

Johannes C. MayerDec 1, 2022, 11:49 PM

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

A challenge for AGI organizations, and a challenge for readers

Rob Bensinger and Eliezer Yudkowsky

Dec 1, 2022, 11:11 PM

301 points

33 comments2 min readLW link

Playing with Aerial Photos

jefftkDec 1, 2022, 10:50 PM

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Take 1: We’re not going to reverse-engineer the AI.

Charlie SteinerDec 1, 2022, 10:41 PM

38 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

Re-Examining LayerNorm

Eric WinsorDec 1, 2022, 10:20 PM

127 points

12 comments5 min readLW link

The LessWrong 2021 Review: Intellectual Circle Expansion

Ruby and Raemon

Dec 1, 2022, 9:17 PM

95 points

55 comments8 min readLW link

The Plan − 2022 Update

johnswentworthDec 1, 2022, 8:43 PM

239 points

37 comments8 min readLW link 1 review

Finding gliders in the game of life

paulfchristianoDec 1, 2022, 8:40 PM

104 points

8 comments16 min readLW link

(ai-alignment.com)

The Machine Stops (Chapter 9)

Justin BullockDec 1, 2022, 7:20 PM

3 points

0 comments47 min readLW link

Covid 12/1/22: China Protests

ZviDec 1, 2022, 5:10 PM

38 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

ChatGPT: First Impressions

specbugDec 1, 2022, 4:36 PM

18 points

2 comments13 min readLW link

(sixeleven.in)

[LINK] - ChatGPT discussion

JanBDec 1, 2022, 3:04 PM

13 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(openai.com)

Research request (alignment strategy): Deep dive on “making AI solve alignment for us”

JanBDec 1, 2022, 2:55 PM

16 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Theories of impact for Science of Deep Learning

Marius HobbhahnDec 1, 2022, 2:39 PM

24 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

Safe Development of Hacker-AI Countermeasures – What if we are too late?

Erland WittkotterDec 1, 2022, 7:59 AM

3 points

0 comments14 min readLW link

Did ChatGPT just gaslight me?

TW1231 Dec 2022 5:41 UTC

123 points

45 comments9 min readLW link

(aiwatchtower.substack.com)

SBF’s comments on ethics are no surprise to virtue ethicists

c.trout1 Dec 2022 4:18 UTC

36 points

30 comments16 min readLW link

Notes on Caution

David Gross1 Dec 2022 3:05 UTC

14 points

0 comments19 min readLW link

Reestablishing Reliable Sources: A System for Tagging URLs

Riley Mueller1 Dec 2022 2:27 UTC

7 points

1 comment3 min readLW link