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Solstice 2023 Roundup

dspeyer11 Oct 2023 23:09 UTC

28 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Understanding LLMs: Some basic observations about words, syntax, and discourse [w/ a conjecture about grokking]

Bill Benzon11 Oct 2023 19:13 UTC

6 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

[Linkpost] Generalization in diffusion models arises from geometry-adaptive harmonic representation

Bogdan Ionut Cirstea11 Oct 2023 17:48 UTC

4 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

What I’ve been reading, October 2023: The stirrup in Europe, 19th-century art deco, and more

jasoncrawford11 Oct 2023 16:11 UTC

18 points

2 comments11 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

EA Madrid social

Pablo Villalobos11 Oct 2023 15:34 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Attributing to interactions with GCPD and GWPD

jenny11 Oct 2023 15:06 UTC

20 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

You’re Measuring Model Complexity Wrong

Jesse Hoogland and Stan van Wingerden

11 Oct 2023 11:46 UTC

87 points

15 comments13 min readLW link

Update on the UK AI Taskforce & upcoming AI Safety Summit

Elliot Mckernon11 Oct 2023 11:37 UTC

83 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

An explanation for every token: using an LLM to sample another LLM

Max H11 Oct 2023 0:53 UTC

35 points

5 comments11 min readLW link

[Question] Examples of Low Status Fun

niplav10 Oct 2023 23:19 UTC

18 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

A New Model for Compute Center Verification

Damin Curtis10 Oct 2023 19:22 UTC

8 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Announcing MIRI’s new CEO and leadership team

Gretta Duleba10 Oct 2023 19:22 UTC

222 points

52 comments3 min readLW link

18 Heterodox lenses to look the world through

Shaurya Gupta10 Oct 2023 18:33 UTC

−1 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

Documenting Journey Into AI Safety

jacobhaimes10 Oct 2023 18:30 UTC

17 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

Looking for AI Art Collaborators!

beatrice@foresight.org10 Oct 2023 18:24 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Childhood Roundup #3

Zvi10 Oct 2023 14:30 UTC

49 points

3 comments30 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

My simple model for Alignment vs Capability

ryan_b10 Oct 2023 12:07 UTC

7 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

Next year in Jerusalem: The brilliant ideas and radiant legacy of Miriam Lipschutz Yevick [in relation to current AI debates]

Bill Benzon10 Oct 2023 9:06 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

(3quarksdaily.com)

I’m a Former Israeli Officer. AMA

Yovel Rom10 Oct 2023 8:33 UTC

78 points

70 comments1 min readLW link

Become a PIBBSS Research Affiliate

Nora_Ammann and DusanDNesic

10 Oct 2023 7:41 UTC

24 points

6 comments6 min readLW link

My 1st month at a “neurodivergent gifted school” called Minerva University

exanova10 Oct 2023 3:34 UTC

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(inawe.substack.com)

Epistemic Motif of Abstract-Concrete Cycles & Domain Expansion

Dalcy10 Oct 2023 3:28 UTC

26 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Simple Terminal Colors

jefftk10 Oct 2023 0:40 UTC

11 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The Handbook of Rationality (2021, MIT press) is now open access

romeostevensit10 Oct 2023 0:30 UTC

48 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Non-superintelligent paperclip maximizers are normal

jessicata10 Oct 2023 0:29 UTC

67 points

4 comments9 min readLW link

(unstableontology.com)

The Witching Hour

Richard_Ngo10 Oct 2023 0:19 UTC

113 points

1 comment9 min readLW link

(www.narrativeark.xyz)

One: a story

Richard_Ngo10 Oct 2023 0:18 UTC

30 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(www.narrativeark.xyz)

Truthseeking when your disagreements lie in moral philosophy

Elizabeth and Tristan Williams

10 Oct 2023 0:00 UTC

98 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

NYT on the Manifest forecasting conference

Austin Chen9 Oct 2023 21:40 UTC

45 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

(www.nytimes.com)

Forecasting and prediction markets

CarlJ9 Oct 2023 20:43 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Comparing Two Forecasters in an Ideal World

nikos9 Oct 2023 19:52 UTC

5 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

The case for aftermarket blind spot mirrors

Brendan Long9 Oct 2023 19:30 UTC

59 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

(www.brendanlong.com)

New contractor role: Web security task force contractor for AI safety announcements

Ethan Ashkie and Andrew_Critch

9 Oct 2023 18:36 UTC

11 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(survivalandflourishing.com)

[Question] Anyone working on D. Amodei’s Bartlett show transcript?

Leopard9 Oct 2023 18:17 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Knowledge Base 3: Shopping advisor and other uses of knowledge base about products

iwis9 Oct 2023 11:53 UTC

0 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Knowledge Base 2: The structure and the method of building

iwis9 Oct 2023 11:53 UTC

2 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

We don’t understand what happened with culture enough

Jan_Kulveit9 Oct 2023 9:54 UTC

86 points

21 comments6 min readLW link

Leveraging Bayes’ Theorem to Supercharge Memory Techniques

disoha9 Oct 2023 3:34 UTC

−15 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Paper: Identifying the Risks of LM Agents with an LM-Emulated Sandbox—University of Toronto 2023 - Benchmark consisting of 36 high-stakes tools and 144 test cases!

Singularian25019 Oct 2023 0:00 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

AI Alignment Breakthroughs this week (10/08/23)

Logan Zoellner8 Oct 2023 23:30 UTC

30 points

14 comments6 min readLW link

“The Heart of Gaming is the Power Fantasy”, and Cohabitive Games

Raemon8 Oct 2023 21:02 UTC

81 points

49 comments4 min readLW link

(bottomfeeder.substack.com)

FAQ: What the heck is goal agnosticism?

porby8 Oct 2023 19:11 UTC

66 points

36 comments28 min readLW link

Time is homogeneous sequentially-composable determination

TsviBT8 Oct 2023 14:58 UTC

15 points

0 comments21 min readLW link

Linkpost: Are Emergent Abilities in Large Language Models just In-Context Learning?

Erich_Grunewald8 Oct 2023 12:14 UTC

12 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Bird-eye view visualization of LLM activations

Sergii8 Oct 2023 12:12 UTC

11 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(grgv.xyz)

Perspective Based Reasoning Could Absolve CDT

dadadarren8 Oct 2023 11:22 UTC

4 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

The Gradient – The Artificiality of Alignment

mic8 Oct 2023 4:06 UTC

12 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

(thegradient.pub)

Comparing Anthropic’s Dictionary Learning to Ours

Robert_AIZI7 Oct 2023 23:30 UTC

137 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

A thought about the constraints of debtlessness in online communities

mako yass7 Oct 2023 21:26 UTC

57 points

23 comments1 min readLW link

Arguments for utilitarianism are impossibility arguments under unbounded prospects

MichaelStJules7 Oct 2023 21:08 UTC

7 points

7 comments21 min readLW link