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Connor Leahy on Dying with Dignity, EleutherAI and Conjecture
Michaël Trazzi
Jul 22, 2022, 6:44 PM
195
points
29
comments
14
min read
LW
link
(theinsideview.ai)
Wyclif’s Dust: the missing chapter
David Hugh-Jones
Jul 22, 2022, 6:27 PM
9
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(wyclif.substack.com)
Making DALL-E Count
DirectedEvolution
Jul 22, 2022, 9:11 AM
23
points
12
comments
4
min read
LW
link
One-day applied rationality workshop in Berlin Aug 29 (after LWCW)
Duncan Sabien (Deactivated)
Jul 22, 2022, 7:58 AM
30
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Internal Double Crux
CFAR!Duncan
Jul 22, 2022, 4:34 AM
93
points
15
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Conditioning Generative Models with Restrictions
Adam Jermyn
Jul 21, 2022, 8:33 PM
18
points
4
comments
8
min read
LW
link
Our Existing Solutions to AGI Alignment (semi-safe)
Michael Soareverix
Jul 21, 2022, 7:00 PM
12
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
Changing the world through slack & hobbies
Steven Byrnes
Jul 21, 2022, 6:11 PM
261
points
13
comments
10
min read
LW
link
Which personalities do we find intolerable?
weathersystems
Jul 21, 2022, 3:56 PM
10
points
3
comments
6
min read
LW
link
YouTubeTV and Spoilers
Zvi
Jul 21, 2022, 1:50 PM
16
points
6
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
Covid 7/21/22: Featuring ASPR
Zvi
Jul 21, 2022, 1:50 PM
27
points
0
comments
14
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
[Question]
How much to optimize for the short-timelines scenario?
SoerenMind
Jul 21, 2022, 10:47 AM
20
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Is Gas Green?
ChristianKl
Jul 21, 2022, 10:30 AM
19
points
19
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why are politicians polarized?
ErnestScribbler
Jul 21, 2022, 8:17 AM
15
points
24
comments
7
min read
LW
link
[AN #173] Recent language model results from DeepMind
Rohin Shah
Jul 21, 2022, 2:30 AM
37
points
9
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(mailchi.mp)
Don’t take the organizational chart literally
lc
Jul 21, 2022, 12:56 AM
54
points
21
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Personal forecasting retrospective: 2020-2022
elifland
Jul 21, 2022, 12:07 AM
38
points
4
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(www.foxy-scout.com)
Defining Optimization in a Deeper Way Part 3
J Bostock
Jul 20, 2022, 10:06 PM
8
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Cognitive Risks of Adolescent Binge Drinking
Elizabeth
and
Martin Bernstorff
Jul 20, 2022, 9:10 PM
70
points
12
comments
10
min read
LW
link
(acesounderglass.com)
Why AGI Timeline Research/Discourse Might Be Overrated
Noosphere89
Jul 20, 2022, 8:26 PM
5
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)
Enlightenment Values in a Vulnerable World
Maxwell Tabarrok
Jul 20, 2022, 7:52 PM
15
points
6
comments
31
min read
LW
link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)
Countering arguments against working on AI safety
Rauno Arike
Jul 20, 2022, 6:23 PM
7
points
2
comments
7
min read
LW
link
A Short Intro to Humans
Ben Amitay
Jul 20, 2022, 3:28 PM
1
point
1
comment
7
min read
LW
link
How to Diversify Conceptual Alignment: the Model Behind Refine
adamShimi
Jul 20, 2022, 10:44 AM
87
points
11
comments
8
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What are the simplest questions in applied rationality where you don’t know the answer to?
ChristianKl
Jul 20, 2022, 9:53 AM
26
points
11
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI Safety Cheatsheet / Quick Reference
Zohar Jackson
Jul 20, 2022, 9:39 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(github.com)
Getting Unstuck on Counterfactuals
Chris_Leong
Jul 20, 2022, 5:31 AM
7
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Pitfalls with Proofs
scasper
Jul 19, 2022, 10:21 PM
19
points
21
comments
8
min read
LW
link
A daily routine I do for my AI safety research work
scasper
Jul 19, 2022, 9:58 PM
22
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Progress links and tweets, 2022-07-19
jasoncrawford
Jul 19, 2022, 8:50 PM
11
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
Applications are open for CFAR workshops in Prague this fall!
John Steidley
Jul 19, 2022, 6:29 PM
64
points
3
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Sexual Abuse attitudes might be infohazardous
Pseudonymous Otter
Jul 19, 2022, 6:06 PM
256
points
72
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Spending Update 2022
jefftk
Jul 19, 2022, 2:10 PM
28
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Abram Demski’s ELK thoughts and proposal—distillation
Rubi J. Hudson
Jul 19, 2022, 6:57 AM
19
points
8
comments
16
min read
LW
link
Bounded complexity of solving ELK and its implications
Rubi J. Hudson
Jul 19, 2022, 6:56 AM
11
points
4
comments
18
min read
LW
link
Help ARC evaluate capabilities of current language models (still need people)
Beth Barnes
Jul 19, 2022, 4:55 AM
95
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
A Critique of AI Alignment Pessimism
ExCeph
Jul 19, 2022, 2:28 AM
9
points
1
comment
9
min read
LW
link
Ars D&D.Sci: Mysteries of Mana Evaluation & Ruleset
aphyer
Jul 19, 2022, 2:06 AM
33
points
4
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Marburg Virus Pandemic Prediction Checklist
DirectedEvolution
Jul 18, 2022, 11:15 PM
30
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
At what point will we know if Eliezer’s predictions are right or wrong?
anonymous123456
Jul 18, 2022, 10:06 PM
5
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Modelling Deception
Garrett Baker
Jul 18, 2022, 9:21 PM
15
points
0
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Are Intelligence and Generality Orthogonal?
cubefox
Jul 18, 2022, 8:07 PM
18
points
16
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Without specific countermeasures, the easiest path to transformative AI likely leads to AI takeover
Ajeya Cotra
Jul 18, 2022, 7:06 PM
368
points
95
comments
75
min read
LW
link
1
review
Turning Some Inconsistent Preferences into Consistent Ones
niplav
Jul 18, 2022, 6:40 PM
23
points
5
comments
12
min read
LW
link
Addendum: A non-magical explanation of Jeffrey Epstein
lc
Jul 18, 2022, 5:40 PM
81
points
21
comments
11
min read
LW
link
Launching a new progress institute, seeking a CEO
jasoncrawford
Jul 18, 2022, 4:58 PM
25
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
Machine Learning Model Sizes and the Parameter Gap [abridged]
Pablo Villalobos
Jul 18, 2022, 4:51 PM
20
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(epochai.org)
Quantilizers and Generative Models
Adam Jermyn
Jul 18, 2022, 4:32 PM
24
points
5
comments
4
min read
LW
link
AI Hiroshima (Does A Vivid Example Of Destruction Forestall Apocalypse?)
Sable
Jul 18, 2022, 12:06 PM
4
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
How the ---- did Feynman Get Here !?
George3d6
Jul 18, 2022, 9:43 AM
8
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.epistem.ink)
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