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Convergence Towards World-Models: A Gears-Level Model

Thane Ruthenis4 Aug 2022 23:31 UTC

38 points

1 comment13 min readLW link

Cambist Booking

Screwtape4 Aug 2022 22:40 UTC

20 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

Calibration Trivia

Screwtape4 Aug 2022 22:31 UTC

12 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

Monthly Shorts 7/22

Celer4 Aug 2022 22:30 UTC

5 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(keller.substack.com)

The Pragmascope Idea

johnswentworth4 Aug 2022 21:52 UTC

59 points

20 comments3 min readLW link

Running a Basic Meetup

Screwtape4 Aug 2022 21:49 UTC

20 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Fiber arts, mysterious dodecahedrons, and waiting on “Eureka!”

eukaryote4 Aug 2022 20:37 UTC

124 points

15 comments9 min readLW link 1 review

(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

[Question] Would “Manhattan Project” style be beneficial or deleterious for AI Alignment?

Valentin20264 Aug 2022 19:12 UTC

5 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] AI alignment: Would a lazy self-preservation instinct be sufficient?

BrainFrog4 Aug 2022 17:53 UTC

−1 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Socratic Ducking, OODA Loops, Frame-by-Frame Debugging

CFAR!Duncan4 Aug 2022 17:44 UTC

26 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

What do ML researchers think about AI in 2022?

KatjaGrace4 Aug 2022 15:40 UTC

221 points

33 comments3 min readLW link

(aiimpacts.org)

Interpretability isn’t Free

Joel Burget4 Aug 2022 15:02 UTC

10 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Covid 8/4/22: Rebound

Zvi4 Aug 2022 11:20 UTC

36 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

High Reliability Orgs, and AI Companies

Raemon4 Aug 2022 5:45 UTC

86 points

7 comments12 min readLW link 1 review

Surprised by ELK report’s counterexample to Debate, IDA

Evan R. Murphy4 Aug 2022 2:12 UTC

18 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Clapping Lower

jefftk4 Aug 2022 2:10 UTC

38 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] How do I know if my first post should be a post, or a question?

Nathan11234 Aug 2022 1:46 UTC

3 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Three pillars for avoiding AGI catastrophe: Technical alignment, deployment decisions, and coordination

LintzA3 Aug 2022 23:15 UTC

24 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

Precursor checking for deceptive alignment

evhub3 Aug 2022 22:56 UTC

24 points

0 comments14 min readLW link

Transformer language models are doing something more general

Numendil3 Aug 2022 21:13 UTC

53 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Some doubts about Non Superintelligent AIs

aditya malik3 Aug 2022 19:55 UTC

0 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Announcing Squiggle: Early Access

ozziegooen3 Aug 2022 19:48 UTC

51 points

7 comments7 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Survey: What (de)motivates you about AI risk?

Daniel_Friedrich3 Aug 2022 19:17 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

(forms.gle)

Externalized reasoning oversight: a research direction for language model alignment

tamera3 Aug 2022 12:03 UTC

135 points

23 comments6 min readLW link

Open & Welcome Thread—Aug/Sep 2022

Thomas3 Aug 2022 10:22 UTC

9 points

32 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How does one recognize information and differentiate it from noise?

M. Y. Zuo3 Aug 2022 3:57 UTC

4 points

29 comments1 min readLW link

Law-Following AI 4: Don’t Rely on Vicarious Liability

Cullen2 Aug 2022 23:26 UTC

5 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Two-year update on my personal AI timelines

Ajeya Cotra2 Aug 2022 23:07 UTC

293 points

60 comments16 min readLW link

What are the Red Flags for Neural Network Suffering? - Seeds of Science call for reviewers

rogersbacon2 Aug 2022 22:37 UTC

24 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Againstness

CFAR!Duncan2 Aug 2022 19:29 UTC

49 points

8 comments9 min readLW link

(Summary) Sequence Highlights—Thinking Better on Purpose

qazzquimby2 Aug 2022 17:45 UTC

33 points

3 comments11 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2022-08-02

jasoncrawford2 Aug 2022 17:03 UTC

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

[Question] I want to donate some money (not much, just what I can afford) to AGI Alignment research, to whatever organization has the best chance of making sure that AGI goes well and doesn’t kill us all. What are my best options, where can I make the most difference per dollar?

lumenwrites2 Aug 2022 12:08 UTC

15 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Thinking without priors?

Q Home2 Aug 2022 9:17 UTC

7 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] Would quantum immortality mean subjective immortality?

n0ah2 Aug 2022 4:54 UTC

2 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Turbocharging

CFAR!Duncan2 Aug 2022 0:01 UTC

52 points

4 comments9 min readLW link

Letter from leading Soviet Academicians to party and government leaders of the Soviet Union regarding signs of decline and structural problems of the economic-political system (1970)

M. Y. Zuo1 Aug 2022 22:35 UTC

20 points

10 comments16 min readLW link

Technical AI Alignment Study Group

Eric K1 Aug 2022 18:33 UTC

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Is there any writing about prompt engineering for humans?

Alex Hollow1 Aug 2022 12:52 UTC

18 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Meditation course claims 65% enlightenment rate: my review

KatWoods1 Aug 2022 11:25 UTC

111 points

35 comments14 min readLW link

[Question] Which intro-to-AI-risk text would you recommend to...

Sherrinford1 Aug 2022 9:36 UTC

12 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Polaris, Five-Second Versions, and Thought Lengths

CFAR!Duncan1 Aug 2022 7:14 UTC

49 points

12 comments8 min readLW link

A Word is Worth 1,000 Pictures

Kully1 Aug 2022 4:08 UTC

1 point

0 comments2 min readLW link

On akrasia: starting at the bottom

seecrow1 Aug 2022 4:08 UTC

37 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] How likely do you think worse-than-extinction type fates to be?

span11 Aug 2022 4:08 UTC

3 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Abstraction sacrifices causal clarity

Marv K31 Jul 2022 19:24 UTC

2 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Time-logging programs and/or spreadsheets (2022)

mikbp31 Jul 2022 18:18 UTC

3 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Conservatism is a rational response to epistemic uncertainty

contrarianbrit31 Jul 2022 18:04 UTC

2 points

11 comments9 min readLW link

(thomasprosser.substack.com)

South Bay ACX/LW Meetup

IS31 Jul 2022 15:30 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Perverse Independence Incentives

jefftk31 Jul 2022 14:40 UTC

61 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)