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Interpreting OpenAI’s Whisper

EllenaR24 Sep 2023 17:53 UTC

114 points

13 comments7 min readLW link

Contradiction Appeal Bias

onur24 Sep 2023 17:03 UTC

3 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

RAIN: Your Language Models Can Align Themselves without Finetuning—Microsoft Research 2023 - Reduces the adversarial prompt attack success rate from 94% to 19%!

Singularian250124 Sep 2023 16:48 UTC

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Honor System for Vaccination?

jefftk24 Sep 2023 11:50 UTC

17 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Far-Future Commitments as a Policy Consensus Strategy

FCCC24 Sep 2023 6:34 UTC

7 points

40 comments1 min readLW link

Five neglected work areas that could reduce AI risk

CharlotteS and Aaron_Scher

24 Sep 2023 2:03 UTC

17 points

5 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] Are the other Rationality: A-Z sequences coming out as books?

caffeinated_dissonance24 Sep 2023 0:38 UTC

7 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

The Dick Kick’em Paradox

Augs SMSHacks23 Sep 2023 22:22 UTC

−5 points

21 comments1 min readLW link

I designed an AI safety course (for a philosophy department)

Eleni Angelou23 Sep 2023 22:03 UTC

37 points

15 comments2 min readLW link

Paper: LLMs trained on “A is B” fail to learn “B is A”

lberglund, Owain_Evans, Meg, Maximilian Kaufmann, Mikita Balesni, Asa Cooper Stickland and Tomek Korbak

23 Sep 2023 19:55 UTC

120 points

74 comments4 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Sparse Coding, for Mechanistic Interpretability and Activation Engineering

David Udell23 Sep 2023 19:16 UTC

42 points

7 comments34 min readLW link

[Question] Places to meet interesting middle-aged men?

anon_girl23 Sep 2023 19:06 UTC

18 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Taking features out of superposition with sparse autoencoders more quickly with informed initialization

Pierre Peigné23 Sep 2023 16:21 UTC

30 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

A quick remark on so-called “hallucinations” in LLMs and humans

Bill Benzon23 Sep 2023 12:17 UTC

4 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Hand-writing MathML

jefftk23 Sep 2023 11:20 UTC

16 points

40 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Musk, Starlink, and Crimea

Nicholas / Heather Kross23 Sep 2023 2:35 UTC

−13 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

[Linkpost/Video] All The Times We Nearly Blew Up The World

Jacob G-W23 Sep 2023 1:18 UTC

6 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

Luck based medicine: inositol for anxiety and brain fog

Elizabeth22 Sep 2023 20:10 UTC

40 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

If influence functions are not approximating leave-one-out, how are they supposed to help?

Fabien Roger22 Sep 2023 14:23 UTC

66 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

Modeling p(doom) with TrojanGDP

K. Liam Smith22 Sep 2023 14:19 UTC

−2 points

2 comments13 min readLW link

Let’s talk about Impostor syndrome in AI safety

Igor Ivanov22 Sep 2023 13:51 UTC

29 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Fund Transit With Development

jefftk22 Sep 2023 11:10 UTC

47 points

22 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Atoms to Agents Proto-Lectures

johnswentworth22 Sep 2023 6:22 UTC

93 points

14 comments2 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

Would You Work Harder In The Least Convenient Possible World?

Firinn22 Sep 2023 5:17 UTC

104 points

98 comments9 min readLW link 2 reviews

Contra Kevin Dorst’s Rational Polarization

azsantosk22 Sep 2023 4:28 UTC

8 points

2 comments9 min readLW link

ACX Boston—Petrov Day 2023

duck_master22 Sep 2023 1:13 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

What social science research do you want to see reanalyzed?

Michael Wiebe22 Sep 2023 0:03 UTC

14 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Immortality or death by AGI

ImmortalityOrDeathByAGI21 Sep 2023 23:59 UTC

47 points

30 comments4 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Neel Nanda on the Mechanistic Interpretability Researcher Mindset

Michaël Trazzi21 Sep 2023 19:47 UTC

37 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

(theinsideview.ai)

Require AGI to be Explainable

PeterMcCluskey21 Sep 2023 16:11 UTC

5 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

(bayesianinvestor.com)

Update to “Dominant Assurance Contract Platform”

moyamo21 Sep 2023 16:09 UTC

32 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Sparse Autoencoders: Future Work

Logan Riggs and Aidan Ewart

21 Sep 2023 15:30 UTC

35 points

5 comments6 min readLW link

Sparse Autoencoders Find Highly Interpretable Directions in Language Models

Logan Riggs, Hoagy, Aidan Ewart and Robert_AIZI

21 Sep 2023 15:30 UTC

159 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

There should be more AI safety orgs

Marius Hobbhahn21 Sep 2023 14:53 UTC

181 points

25 comments17 min readLW link

Ward 5: Jack Perenick and Naima Sait

jefftk21 Sep 2023 13:00 UTC

24 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

AI #30: Dalle-3 and GPT-3.5-Instruct-Turbo

Zvi21 Sep 2023 12:00 UTC

75 points

8 comments47 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How are rationalists or orgs blocked, that you can see?

Nathan Young21 Sep 2023 2:37 UTC

7 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Vision Weekend US Edition

Allison Duettmann20 Sep 2023 21:28 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Foresight Vision Weekend Europe Edition

Allison Duettmann20 Sep 2023 21:25 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Notes on ChatGPT’s “memory” for strings and for events

Bill Benzon20 Sep 2023 18:12 UTC

3 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Belief and the Truth

Sam I am20 Sep 2023 17:38 UTC

2 points

14 comments5 min readLW link

(open.substack.com)

Image Hijacks: Adversarial Images can Control Generative Models at Runtime

Scott Emmons, Luke Bailey and Euan Ong

20 Sep 2023 15:23 UTC

58 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Interpretability Externalities Case Study—Hungry Hungry Hippos

Magdalena Wache20 Sep 2023 14:42 UTC

64 points

22 comments2 min readLW link

An Elementary Introduction to Infra-Bayesianism

CharlesRW20 Sep 2023 14:29 UTC

16 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Weekly Incidence Including Delay

jefftk20 Sep 2023 14:00 UTC

11 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] The stereotype of male classical music lovers being gay

BB620 Sep 2023 13:23 UTC

11 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Housing Roundup #6

Zvi20 Sep 2023 13:10 UTC

27 points

8 comments14 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Careless talk on US-China AI competition? (and criticism of CAIS coverage)

Oliver Sourbut20 Sep 2023 12:46 UTC

9 points

2 comments10 min readLW link 2 reviews

(www.oliversourbut.net)

A New Bayesian Decision Theory

Pareto Optimal20 Sep 2023 9:36 UTC

−6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(paretooptimal.substack.com)

Protest against Meta’s irreversible proliferation (Sept 29, San Francisco)

Holly_Elmore19 Sep 2023 23:40 UTC

54 points

33 comments1 min readLW link