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The Cognitive Bootcamp Agreement

Raemon16 Oct 2024 23:24 UTC

34 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Bitter lessons about lucid dreaming

avturchin16 Oct 2024 21:27 UTC

77 points

62 comments2 min readLW link

Towards Quantitative AI Risk Management

Henry Papadatos and simeon_c

16 Oct 2024 19:26 UTC

28 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

Why Academia is Mostly Not Truth-Seeking

Zero Contradictions16 Oct 2024 19:14 UTC

−7 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(thewaywardaxolotl.blogspot.com)

Launching Adjacent News

Lucas Kohorst16 Oct 2024 17:58 UTC

23 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Interest in Leetcode, but for Rationality?

Gregory 16 Oct 2024 17:54 UTC

74 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

Request for advice: Research for Conversational Game Theory for LLMs

Rome Viharo16 Oct 2024 17:53 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Why humans won’t control superhuman AIs.

Spiritus Dei16 Oct 2024 16:48 UTC

−11 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

Against empathy-by-default

Steven Byrnes16 Oct 2024 16:38 UTC

60 points

24 comments7 min readLW link

cancer rates after gene therapy

bhauth16 Oct 2024 15:32 UTC

49 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(bhauth.com)

Monthly Roundup #23: October 2024

Zvi16 Oct 2024 13:50 UTC

39 points

13 comments50 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Change My Mind: Thirders in “Sleeping Beauty” are Just Doing Epistemology Wrong

DragonGod16 Oct 2024 10:20 UTC

8 points

67 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] After uploading your consciousness...

Jinge Wang16 Oct 2024 3:52 UTC

−2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

The ELYSIUM Proposal - Extrapolated voLitions Yielding Separate Individualized Utopias for Mankind

Roko16 Oct 2024 1:24 UTC

10 points

18 comments1 min readLW link

(transhumanaxiology.substack.com)

Bellevue Meetup

Cedar16 Oct 2024 1:07 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Singular Learning Theory for Dummies

Rahul Chand15 Oct 2024 21:13 UTC

2 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Distillation Of DeepSeek-Prover V1.5

IvanLin15 Oct 2024 18:53 UTC

4 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

Improving Model-Written Evals for AI Safety Benchmarking

Sunishchal Dev and Marius Hobbhahn

15 Oct 2024 18:25 UTC

27 points

0 comments18 min readLW link

Taking nonlogical concepts seriously

Kris Brown15 Oct 2024 18:16 UTC

7 points

5 comments18 min readLW link

(topos.site)

Rashomon—A newsbetting site

ideasthete15 Oct 2024 18:15 UTC

23 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

On the Practical Applications of Interpretability

Nick Jiang15 Oct 2024 17:18 UTC

3 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

Anthropic’s updated Responsible Scaling Policy

Zac Hatfield-Dodds15 Oct 2024 16:46 UTC

51 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

(www.anthropic.com)

[Question] When is reward ever the optimization target?

Noosphere8915 Oct 2024 15:09 UTC

35 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

An Opinionated Evals Reading List

Marius Hobbhahn and Jérémy Scheurer

15 Oct 2024 14:38 UTC

65 points

0 comments13 min readLW link

(www.apolloresearch.ai)

Anthropic rewrote its RSP

Zach Stein-Perlman15 Oct 2024 14:25 UTC

46 points

19 comments6 min readLW link

[Intuitive self-models] 5. Dissociative Identity (Multiple Personality) Disorder

Steven Byrnes15 Oct 2024 13:31 UTC

58 points

7 comments11 min readLW link

Economics Roundup #4

Zvi15 Oct 2024 13:20 UTC

19 points

4 comments25 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Is School of Thought related to the Rationality Community?

Shoshannah Tekofsky15 Oct 2024 12:41 UTC

7 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Inverse Problems In Everyday Life

silentbob15 Oct 2024 11:42 UTC

14 points

2 comments8 min readLW link

Thinking LLMs: General Instruction Following with Thought Generation

Bogdan Ionut Cirstea15 Oct 2024 9:21 UTC

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Thoughts On the Nature of Capability Elicitation via Fine-tuning

Theodore Chapman15 Oct 2024 8:39 UTC

8 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Minimal Motivation of Natural Latents

johnswentworth and David Lorell

14 Oct 2024 22:51 UTC

45 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

How long should political (and other) terms be?

ohmurphy14 Oct 2024 21:38 UTC

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(ohmurphy.substack.com)

Examples of How I Use LLMs

jefftk14 Oct 2024 17:10 UTC

29 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

It’s important to know when to stop: Mechanistic Exploration of Gemma 2 List Generation

Gerard Boxo14 Oct 2024 17:04 UTC

8 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

(gboxo.github.io)

[Question] LW resources on childhood experiences?

nahir9159514 Oct 2024 17:04 UTC

10 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Free Will, Neurotypical Dominance, and the Path to ASI and Neuralinks: Evolving Beyond Scarcity

j_passeri14 Oct 2024 16:54 UTC

−2 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Breakthroughs, Neurodivergence, and Working Outside the System

j_passeri14 Oct 2024 16:54 UTC

1 point

3 comments2 min readLW link

The case for unlearning that removes information from LLM weights

Fabien Roger14 Oct 2024 14:08 UTC

96 points

15 comments6 min readLW link

Circuits in Superposition: Compressing many small neural networks into one

Lucius Bushnaq and jake_mendel

14 Oct 2024 13:06 UTC

127 points

8 comments13 min readLW link

Beyond Defensive Technology

ejk6414 Oct 2024 11:34 UTC

11 points

1 comment10 min readLW link

Why Stop AI is barricading OpenAI

Remmelt14 Oct 2024 7:12 UTC

−16 points

32 comments1 min readLW link

(docs.google.com)

The Explore vs. Exploit Dilemma

nathanjzhao14 Oct 2024 6:20 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

(nathanzhao.cc)

AI Alignment via Slow Substrates: Early Empirical Results With StarCraft II

Lester Leong14 Oct 2024 4:05 UTC

60 points

9 comments12 min readLW link

some questionable space launch guns

bhauth13 Oct 2024 22:52 UTC

17 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(bhauth.com)

[Question] What are your favorite books or blogs that are out of print, or whose domains have expired (especially if they also aren’t on LibGen/Wayback/etc, or on Amazon)?

Arjun Panickssery13 Oct 2024 20:21 UTC

13 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

The Hopium Wars: the AGI Entente Delusion

Max Tegmark13 Oct 2024 17:00 UTC

200 points

55 comments9 min readLW link

Parental Writing Selection Bias

jefftk13 Oct 2024 14:00 UTC

52 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Personal Philosophy

Xor13 Oct 2024 3:01 UTC

3 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Contagious Beliefs—Simulating Political Alignment

James Stephen Brown13 Oct 2024 0:27 UTC

8 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(nonzerosum.games)