Panel with Is­raeli Prime Minister on ex­is­ten­tial risk from AI

Michaël Trazzi18 Sep 2023 23:16 UTC
22 points
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(x.com)

Some rea­sons why I fre­quently pre­fer com­mu­ni­cat­ing via text

Adam Zerner18 Sep 2023 21:50 UTC
51 points
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Why I Don’t Believe The Law of the Ex­cluded Middle

Thoth Hermes18 Sep 2023 18:53 UTC
−10 points
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(thothhermes.substack.com)

Fore­cast­ing for Policy (FORPOL) - Main take­aways, prac­ti­cal learn­ings & report

janklenha18 Sep 2023 17:44 UTC
2 points
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The Talk: a brief ex­pla­na­tion of sex­ual dimorphism

Malmesbury18 Sep 2023 16:23 UTC
492 points
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[Question] Where might I di­rect promis­ing-to-me re­searchers to ap­ply for al­ign­ment jobs/​grants?

abramdemski18 Sep 2023 16:20 UTC
45 points
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[Re­view] Move First, Think Later: Sense and Non­sense in Im­prov­ing Your Chess

Arjun Panickssery18 Sep 2023 15:10 UTC
33 points
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(arjunpanickssery.substack.com)

Tech­ni­cal AI Safety Re­search Land­scape [Slides]

Magdalena Wache18 Sep 2023 13:56 UTC
41 points
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The om­ni­zoid—Heighn FDT De­bate #5

Heighn18 Sep 2023 11:54 UTC
4 points
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Ask for Feel­ings not Tunes

jefftk18 Sep 2023 2:10 UTC
11 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Three ways in­ter­pretabil­ity could be impactful

Arthur Conmy18 Sep 2023 1:02 UTC
47 points
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Show LW: Get a phone call if pre­dic­tion mar­kets pre­dict nu­clear war

Lorenzo17 Sep 2023 22:25 UTC
35 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(recursing.github.io)

Microdooms averted by work­ing on AI Safety

nikola17 Sep 2023 21:46 UTC
30 points
2 comments3 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Eu­gen­ics Performed By A Blind, Idiot God

omnizoid17 Sep 2023 20:37 UTC
63 points
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Ac­tu­ally, “per­sonal at­tacks af­ter ob­ject-level ar­gu­ments” is a pretty good rule of epistemic conduct

Max H17 Sep 2023 20:25 UTC
37 points
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Joseph Bloom on choos­ing AI Align­ment over bio, what many as­piring re­searchers get wrong, and more (in­ter­view)

17 Sep 2023 18:45 UTC
27 points
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Cat­a­lyst books

Catnee17 Sep 2023 17:05 UTC
7 points
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Telopheme, telophore, and telotect

TsviBT17 Sep 2023 16:24 UTC
46 points
7 comments8 min readLW link

How to think about slow­ing AI

Zach Stein-Perlman17 Sep 2023 16:00 UTC
14 points
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(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Book Re­view: Con­scious­ness Ex­plained (as the Great Cat­a­lyst)

Rafael Harth17 Sep 2023 15:30 UTC
18 points
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Reflex­ive de­ci­sion the­ory is an un­solved problem

Richard_Kennaway17 Sep 2023 14:15 UTC
40 points
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Me­mory band­width con­straints im­ply economies of scale in AI inference

Ege Erdil17 Sep 2023 14:01 UTC
79 points
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[Question] How to talk about rea­sons why AGI might not be near?

Kaj_Sotala17 Sep 2023 8:18 UTC
73 points
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Con­tra Heighn Con­tra Me Con­tra Heighn Con­tra Me Con­tra Func­tional De­ci­sion The­ory

omnizoid17 Sep 2023 2:15 UTC
0 points
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Keep­ing Dresser Draw­ers In

jefftk17 Sep 2023 2:10 UTC
15 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Less­wrong’s opinion on in­finite epistemic regress and Bayesianism

lunatic_at_large17 Sep 2023 2:03 UTC
4 points
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On be­ing downvoted

Adam Zerner17 Sep 2023 1:59 UTC
27 points
15 comments3 min readLW link

(Con­fu­sion Phrases) AKA: Things You Might Say or Think When You’re Con­fused to Use as Trig­gers for In­ter­nal TAPs

keltan17 Sep 2023 1:06 UTC
5 points
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Ask­ing for help as an O(1) lookup

Adam Zerner17 Sep 2023 0:25 UTC
19 points
2 comments6 min readLW link

Near San Fran­cisco—Hike to watch the Blue Angels

PeterMcCluskey16 Sep 2023 22:00 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Austin Petrov Day re­vi­sion, 2023

Austin LW ritual working group16 Sep 2023 21:55 UTC
3 points
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Ex­plor­ing Nat­u­ral Disaster Forecasting

GeoVane16 Sep 2023 17:01 UTC
1 point
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The com­ment­ing re­stric­tions on LessWrong seem bad

omnizoid16 Sep 2023 16:38 UTC
19 points
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Po­lariza­tion is Not (Stan­dard) Bayesian

Kevin Dorst16 Sep 2023 16:31 UTC
11 points
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(kevindorst.substack.com)

[Question] Do you know of any re­li­able DIY com­pendium of home phys­i­cal ther­apy ex­er­cises?

David Gross16 Sep 2023 14:37 UTC
9 points
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[Question] In the Short-Term, Why Couldn’t You Just RLHF-out In­stru­men­tal Con­ver­gence?

simeon_c16 Sep 2023 10:44 UTC
21 points
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<|end­of­text|> is a van­ish­ing text?

MiguelDev16 Sep 2023 2:34 UTC
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[Question] What’s up with psy­cho­net­ics?

metachirality16 Sep 2023 1:12 UTC
18 points
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An at­tempt at a “good enough” solu­tion for hu­man two-party negotiations

Isaac King16 Sep 2023 0:38 UTC
11 points
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Nav­i­gat­ing an ecosys­tem that might or might not be bad for the world

15 Sep 2023 23:58 UTC
77 points
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A con­ver­sa­tion with Pi, a con­ver­sa­tional AI.

Spiritus Dei15 Sep 2023 23:13 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Clos­ing Notes on Non­lin­ear Investigation

Ben Pace15 Sep 2023 22:44 UTC
97 points
47 comments11 min readLW link

Ann Ar­bor, Michi­gan, USA – ACX Mee­tups Every­where Fall 2023

J03MAN15 Sep 2023 21:13 UTC
1 point
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In­fluence func­tions—why, what and how

Nina Panickssery15 Sep 2023 20:42 UTC
70 points
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Ethics Needs A Marginal Revolution

omnizoid15 Sep 2023 19:08 UTC
23 points
3 comments9 min readLW link

I com­piled a ebook of `Pro­ject Lawful` for eBook readers

OrwellGoesShopping15 Sep 2023 18:09 UTC
89 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.mikescher.com)

Thoughts on the Waluigi Effect

fibonaccho15 Sep 2023 17:40 UTC
6 points
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De­con­fus­ing Regret

Alex Hollow15 Sep 2023 11:52 UTC
40 points
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From game the­ory to play­ers theory

Victor Porton15 Sep 2023 6:23 UTC
−4 points
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SPAR seeks ad­vi­sors and stu­dents for AI safety pro­jects (Se­cond Wave)

mic14 Sep 2023 23:09 UTC
21 points
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