Progress links and tweets, 2022-05-30

jasoncrawfordMay 30, 2022, 11:20 PM
18 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

The Re­v­erse Basilisk

Dunning K.May 30, 2022, 11:10 PM
17 points
23 comments2 min readLW link

De­liber­ate Grieving

RaemonMay 30, 2022, 8:49 PM
188 points
16 comments9 min readLW link2 reviews

Perform Tractable Re­search While Avoid­ing Ca­pa­bil­ities Ex­ter­nal­ities [Prag­matic AI Safety #4]

May 30, 2022, 8:25 PM
51 points
3 comments25 min readLW link

[Question] A ter­rify­ing var­i­ant of Boltz­mann’s brains problem

Zeruel017May 30, 2022, 8:08 PM
5 points
12 comments4 min readLW link

Ceiling Air Purifier

jefftkMay 30, 2022, 7:20 PM
87 points
11 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

No­tion tem­plate for per­sonal predictions

Arjun YadavMay 30, 2022, 5:47 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Six Di­men­sions of Oper­a­tional Ad­e­quacy in AGI Projects

Eliezer YudkowskyMay 30, 2022, 5:00 PM
310 points
66 comments13 min readLW link1 review

My SERI MATS Application

Daniel PalekaMay 30, 2022, 2:04 AM
16 points
0 comments8 min readLW link

Re­shap­ing the AI Industry

Thane RuthenisMay 29, 2022, 10:54 PM
147 points
35 comments21 min readLW link

The Un­bear­able Light­ness of Web Vulnerabilities

aiiixiiiMay 29, 2022, 9:13 PM
29 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.theoreticalstructures.io)

Find­ing the Right Problem

tobotMay 29, 2022, 5:52 PM
8 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

The im­pact you might have work­ing on AI safety

Fabien RogerMay 29, 2022, 4:31 PM
5 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

The Prob­lem With The Cur­rent State of AGI Definitions

YitzMay 29, 2022, 1:58 PM
40 points
22 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] Re­quest for nice ques­tions to think about while try­ing to sleep

oh54321May 29, 2022, 1:47 PM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Will work­ing here ad­vance AGI? Help us not de­stroy the world!

Yonatan CaleMay 29, 2022, 11:42 AM
30 points
47 comments1 min readLW link

Pass­able Puppet

burmesetheaterMay 29, 2022, 11:07 AM
6 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

Mul­ti­ple AIs in boxes, eval­u­at­ing each other’s alignment

Moebius314May 29, 2022, 8:36 AM
8 points
0 comments14 min readLW link

[Question] How would you build Dath Ilan on earth?

Yair HalberstadtMay 29, 2022, 7:26 AM
35 points
29 comments1 min readLW link

Distributed Decisions

johnswentworthMay 29, 2022, 2:43 AM
66 points
6 comments6 min readLW link

Distil­led—AGI Safety from First Principles

Harrison GMay 29, 2022, 12:57 AM
11 points
1 comment14 min readLW link

[Question] What have been the ma­jor “triumphs” in the field of AI over the last ten years?

lcMay 28, 2022, 7:49 PM
35 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Utilitarianism

C S SRUTHIMay 28, 2022, 7:35 PM
0 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Bayesian Per­sua­sion?

Karthik TadepalliMay 28, 2022, 5:52 PM
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is Go­ing On With CFAR?

niplavMay 28, 2022, 3:21 PM
95 points
34 comments1 min readLW link

An in­quiry into the thoughts of twenty-five peo­ple in India

KatjaGraceMay 28, 2022, 8:30 AM
21 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

Func­tional Anal­y­sis Read­ing Group

Ulisse MiniMay 28, 2022, 2:40 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Un­der­stand­ing Selec­tion Theorems

adamkMay 28, 2022, 1:49 AM
41 points
3 comments7 min readLW link

In­fer­nal Cor­rigi­bil­ity, Fiendishly Difficult

David UdellMay 27, 2022, 8:32 PM
24 points
1 comment13 min readLW link

New Water Qual­ity x Obe­sity Dataset Available

ElizabethMay 27, 2022, 7:50 PM
74 points
14 comments2 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Boot­strap­ping Lan­guage Models

harsimonyMay 27, 2022, 7:43 PM
7 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Re­sources For the Red­wood Re­search Triple­byte Test

AiyenMay 27, 2022, 7:40 PM
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Sneak­ing Suspicion

benwrMay 27, 2022, 7:17 PM
17 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Range and Fore­cast­ing Accuracy

niplavMay 27, 2022, 6:47 PM
48 points
22 comments41 min readLW link1 review

Croe­sus, Cer­berus, and the mag­pies: a gen­tle in­tro­duc­tion to Elic­it­ing La­tent Knowledge

Alexandre VariengienMay 27, 2022, 5:58 PM
17 points
0 comments16 min readLW link

De­con­fus­ing Lan­dauer’s Principle

EuanMcLeanMay 27, 2022, 5:58 PM
58 points
15 comments15 min readLW link

On The Spec­trum, On The Guest List: (ii) LAVO

party girlMay 27, 2022, 4:45 PM
18 points
3 comments18 min readLW link
(onthespectrumontheguestlist.substack.com)

Can growth con­tinue?

jasoncrawfordMay 27, 2022, 4:19 PM
28 points
22 comments3 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

An aca­demic jour­nal is just a Twit­ter feed

David Hugh-JonesMay 27, 2022, 11:14 AM
13 points
4 comments2 min readLW link
(wyclif.substack.com)

Grabby An­i­mals: Ob­ser­va­tion-se­lec­tion effects fa­vor the hy­poth­e­sis that UAP are an­i­mals which con­sist of the “field-mat­ter”:

avturchinMay 27, 2022, 9:27 AM
20 points
20 comments8 min readLW link

Iter­ated Distil­la­tion-Am­plifi­ca­tion, Gato, and Proto-AGI [Re-Ex­plained]

Gabe MMay 27, 2022, 5:42 AM
22 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

Where Utopias Go Wrong, or: The Four Lit­tle Planets

ExCephMay 27, 2022, 1:24 AM
15 points
0 comments11 min readLW link
(ginnungagapfoundation.wordpress.com)

A Story of AI Risk: In­struc­tGPT-N

peterbarnettMay 26, 2022, 11:22 PM
24 points
0 comments8 min readLW link

In­fra-Bayesi­anism Distil­la­tion: Real­iz­abil­ity and De­ci­sion Theory

Thomas LarsenMay 26, 2022, 9:57 PM
40 points
9 comments18 min readLW link

The mis­guided pur­suit of ex­is­ten­tial­ism and ab­sur­dism in com­bat­ting nihilism

SundaeMay 26, 2022, 9:17 PM
−3 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Ex­pe­rience LessWrong with­out the Time-Wast­ing Rab­bitHole Effect

joraineMay 26, 2022, 7:09 PM
4 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Brass Puppet

abramdemskiMay 26, 2022, 5:42 PM
63 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Covid 5/​26/​22: I Guess I Should Re­spond To This Week’s Long Covid Study

ZviMay 26, 2022, 5:30 PM
46 points
4 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

A dis­cus­sion of the pa­per, “Large Lan­guage Models are Zero-Shot Rea­son­ers”

HiroSakurabaMay 26, 2022, 3:55 PM
7 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Mo­ral Weights of Six An­i­mals, Con­sid­er­ing View­point Uncer­tainty—Seeds of Science call for reviewers

rogersbaconMay 26, 2022, 1:36 PM
9 points
2 comments1 min readLW link