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Why will AI be dangerous?

Legionnaire4 Feb 2022 23:41 UTC

38 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Anti-Parfit’s Hitchhiker

k644 Feb 2022 23:37 UTC

2 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is it rational to modify one’s utility function?

k644 Feb 2022 23:37 UTC

6 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Blog dedicated to rebuilding technology from civ collapse?

Casey B.4 Feb 2022 23:28 UTC

4 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Alignment versus AI Alignment

Alex Flint4 Feb 2022 22:59 UTC

87 points

15 comments22 min readLW link

A Quick Look At 20% Time

Elizabeth4 Feb 2022 22:10 UTC

86 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

What is a “philosophy of progress?”

jasoncrawford4 Feb 2022 22:02 UTC

10 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Convoy

Zvi4 Feb 2022 21:40 UTC

28 points

18 comments9 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Can you prove that 0 = 1?

purplelight4 Feb 2022 21:31 UTC

−10 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Expectations Influence Reality (and AI)

purplelight4 Feb 2022 21:31 UTC

0 points

3 comments7 min readLW link

AI Writeup Part 1

SNl4 Feb 2022 21:16 UTC

8 points

1 comment18 min readLW link

[Question] Do mesa-optimization problems correlate with low-slack?

sudo4 Feb 2022 21:11 UTC

1 point

1 comment1 min readLW link

Impactful Forecasting Prize for forecast writeups on curated Metaculus questions

elifland, sam_atis and yagudin

4 Feb 2022 20:06 UTC

36 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

[untitled post]

superads914 Feb 2022 19:03 UTC

14 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Money-generating environments vs. wealth-building environments (or “my thoughts on the stock market”)

Nicole Dieker4 Feb 2022 17:37 UTC

7 points

9 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Transferring credence without transferring evidence?

Kaarel4 Feb 2022 8:11 UTC

11 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

Positly covid survey 2: controlled productivity data

KatjaGrace4 Feb 2022 7:30 UTC

15 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Playing With a Talk Box

jefftk4 Feb 2022 2:50 UTC

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] How can I see a daily count of all words I type?

Alex_Altair4 Feb 2022 2:05 UTC

8 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 2/3/22: Loosening Bounds

Zvi3 Feb 2022 23:00 UTC

53 points

4 comments16 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Forecasting Newsletter: January 2022

NunoSempere3 Feb 2022 19:22 UTC

17 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

The Urgency of Normal: An Exercise in Bounded Distrust

Zvi3 Feb 2022 18:10 UTC

46 points

3 comments11 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

QNR prospects are important for AI alignment research

Eric Drexler3 Feb 2022 15:20 UTC

85 points

12 comments11 min readLW link 1 review

On Bounded Distrust

Zvi3 Feb 2022 14:50 UTC

135 points

19 comments56 min readLW link 1 review

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Why Do I Think I Have Values?

J Bostock3 Feb 2022 13:35 UTC

22 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

Trying harder works, sometimes

Kaveh-Sedghi3 Feb 2022 5:04 UTC

6 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Observed patterns around major technological advancements

Richard Korzekwa 3 Feb 2022 0:30 UTC

44 points

15 comments11 min readLW link

(aiimpacts.org)

Contra Infinite Ethics, Utility Functions

kyleherndon2 Feb 2022 22:32 UTC

6 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

January 2022 Time Tracking

jefftk2 Feb 2022 22:00 UTC

17 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

OpenAI Solves (Some) Formal Math Olympiad Problems

Michaël Trazzi2 Feb 2022 21:49 UTC

78 points

27 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Is asymptomatic transmission less common after vaccination?

Brendan Long2 Feb 2022 20:53 UTC

8 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Thoughts on AGI safety from the top

jylin042 Feb 2022 20:06 UTC

36 points

3 comments32 min readLW link

[Question] Good books about overcoming coordination problems?

Sean Aubin2 Feb 2022 19:09 UTC

22 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

February 2022 Open Thread

Raemon2 Feb 2022 18:38 UTC

17 points

54 comments1 min readLW link

Voting Results for the 2020 Review

Raemon2 Feb 2022 18:37 UTC

108 points

17 comments59 min readLW link

[Question] How would you go about testing a political theory like Neofeudalism?

FinalFormal22 Feb 2022 17:09 UTC

3 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

An Experiment in Habit Changing − 5 Week Retrospective

Willa2 Feb 2022 17:00 UTC

33 points

9 comments9 min readLW link

Competitive programming with AlphaCode

Algon2 Feb 2022 16:49 UTC

58 points

36 comments15 min readLW link

(deepmind.com)

[Intro to brain-like-AGI safety] 2. “Learning from scratch” in the brain

Steven Byrnes2 Feb 2022 13:22 UTC

59 points

12 comments25 min readLW link

[Question] Are there alternative routes to variolate COVID instead of the respiratory tract?

df fd2 Feb 2022 10:45 UTC

3 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Help me understand the rationale of the NIH to not recommend Fluvoxamine for COVID treatment.

df fd2 Feb 2022 10:23 UTC

17 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Autopilot Ethics And The Illusory Self

George3d62 Feb 2022 10:11 UTC

9 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

(www.epistem.ink)

Impossibility results for unbounded utilities

paulfchristiano2 Feb 2022 3:52 UTC

167 points

109 comments8 min readLW link 1 review

Solar Snow Redirector?

jefftk2 Feb 2022 2:20 UTC

12 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Empirical Findings Generalize Surprisingly Far

jsteinhardt1 Feb 2022 22:30 UTC

47 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

(bounded-regret.ghost.io)

Is there a better choice than “Stop After Win” (or does double-checking lead to failure loops)?

Nicole Dieker1 Feb 2022 20:33 UTC

11 points

12 comments4 min readLW link

2022 ACX Predictions: Buy/Sell/Hold

Zvi1 Feb 2022 20:30 UTC

30 points

2 comments18 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Revisiting Brave New World Revisited (Chapter 3)

Justin Bullock1 Feb 2022 17:17 UTC

5 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Before Colour TV, People Dreamed in Black and White

Sam Enright1 Feb 2022 12:50 UTC

59 points

24 comments2 min readLW link

SIA becomes SSA in the multiverse

avturchin1 Feb 2022 11:31 UTC

7 points

35 comments5 min readLW link