Should you have chil­dren? All LessWrong posts about the topic

Sherrinford26 Nov 2024 23:52 UTC
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Dave Kas­ten’s AGI-by-2027 vignette

davekasten26 Nov 2024 23:20 UTC
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Frac­tals to Quasiparticles

James Camacho26 Nov 2024 20:19 UTC
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[Question] What ep­silon do you sub­tract from “cer­tainty” in your own prob­a­bil­ity es­ti­mates?

Dagon26 Nov 2024 19:13 UTC
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Im­pli­ca­tions—How Con­scious Sig­nifi­cance Could In­form Our lives

James Stephen Brown26 Nov 2024 17:42 UTC
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Work­shop Re­port: Why cur­rent bench­marks ap­proaches are not suffi­cient for safety?

26 Nov 2024 17:20 UTC
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You are not too “ir­ra­tional” to know your prefer­ences.

DaystarEld26 Nov 2024 15:01 UTC
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AI & Li­a­bil­ity Ideathon

Kabir Kumar26 Nov 2024 13:54 UTC
18 points
2 comments4 min readLW link
(lu.ma)

Do Large Lan­guage Models Perform La­tent Multi-Hop Rea­son­ing with­out Ex­ploit­ing Short­cuts?

Bogdan Ionut Cirstea26 Nov 2024 9:58 UTC
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(arxiv.org)

Should you in­crease AI al­ign­ment fund­ing, or in­crease AI reg­u­la­tion?

Knight Lee26 Nov 2024 9:17 UTC
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Miti­gat­ing Geo­mag­netic Storm and EMP Risks to the Elec­tri­cal Grid (Shal­low Dive)

Davidmanheim26 Nov 2024 8:00 UTC
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Filled Cupcakes

jefftk26 Nov 2024 3:20 UTC
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(www.jefftk.com)

notes on pri­ori­tiz­ing tasks & cog­ni­tion-threads

Emrik26 Nov 2024 0:28 UTC
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[Question] Why are there no in­ter­est­ing (1D, 2-state) quan­tum cel­lu­lar au­tomata?

Optimization Process26 Nov 2024 0:11 UTC
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Count­ing AGIs

26 Nov 2024 0:06 UTC
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The Prob­lem with Rea­son­ers by Ai­dan McLaughin

t14n25 Nov 2024 20:24 UTC
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(aidanmclaughlin.notion.site)

Lo­cally op­ti­mal psychology

Chipmonk25 Nov 2024 18:35 UTC
37 points
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(twitter.com)

a space habitat design

bhauth25 Nov 2024 17:28 UTC
53 points
13 comments9 min readLW link
(bhauth.com)

Arthro­pod (non) sentience

Arturo Macias25 Nov 2024 16:01 UTC
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Cross­post: Devel­op­ing the mid­dle ground on po­larized topics

juliawise25 Nov 2024 14:39 UTC
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Two fla­vors of com­pu­ta­tional functionalism

EuanMcLean25 Nov 2024 10:47 UTC
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Align­ment is not intelligent

Donatas Lučiūnas25 Nov 2024 6:59 UTC
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Zaragoza ACX/​LW Meetup

Fernand025 Nov 2024 6:56 UTC
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A bet­ter “State­ment on AI Risk?”

Knight Lee25 Nov 2024 4:50 UTC
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Reflec­tions on ML4Good

james__p25 Nov 2024 2:40 UTC
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AI Spe­cial­ized in ML Train­ing Could Create ASI: AGI Is Unnecessary

satopi25 Nov 2024 2:31 UTC
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I, Token

Ivan Vendrov25 Nov 2024 2:20 UTC
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(nothinghuman.substack.com)

Pas­sages I High­lighted in The Let­ters of J.R.R.Tolkien

Ivan Vendrov25 Nov 2024 1:47 UTC
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Dec­o­rated pedes­trian tunnels

dkl924 Nov 2024 22:16 UTC
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(dkl9.net)

Gothen­burg LW/​ACX meetup

Stefan24 Nov 2024 19:40 UTC
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[Question] Are You More Real If You’re Really For­get­ful?

Thane Ruthenis24 Nov 2024 19:30 UTC
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Per­ils of Gen­er­al­iz­ing from One’s So­cial Group

localdeity24 Nov 2024 15:31 UTC
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Disen­tan­gling Rep­re­sen­ta­tions through Multi-task Learning

Bogdan Ionut Cirstea24 Nov 2024 13:10 UTC
14 points
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(arxiv.org)

The U.S. Na­tional Se­cu­rity State is Here to Make AI Even Less Trans­par­ent and Accountable

Matrice Jacobine24 Nov 2024 9:36 UTC
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(www.eff.org)

Mechanis­tic In­ter­pretabil­ity of Llama 3.2 with Sparse Autoencoders

PaulPauls24 Nov 2024 5:45 UTC
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(github.com)

SB-1047, ChatGPT and AI’s Game of Thrones

Rahul Chand24 Nov 2024 2:29 UTC
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Beyond Gaus­sian: Lan­guage Model Rep­re­sen­ta­tions and Distributions

Matt Levinson24 Nov 2024 1:53 UTC
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How Univer­sal Ba­sic In­come Could Help Us Build a Brighter Future

Yanling Guo23 Nov 2024 22:03 UTC
−13 points
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Com­pute and size limits on AI are the ac­tual danger

Shmi23 Nov 2024 21:29 UTC
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Paradigm Shifts—change ev­ery­thing… ex­cept al­most everything

James Stephen Brown23 Nov 2024 18:34 UTC
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(nonzerosum.games)

A Sober Look at Steer­ing Vec­tors for LLMs

23 Nov 2024 17:30 UTC
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Text Posts from the Kids Group: 2018

jefftk23 Nov 2024 12:50 UTC
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(www.jefftk.com)

Re­ward Bases: A sim­ple mechanism for adap­tive ac­qui­si­tion of mul­ti­ple re­ward type

Bogdan Ionut Cirstea23 Nov 2024 12:45 UTC
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On The Ra­tion­al­ist Megameetup

Screwtape23 Nov 2024 9:08 UTC
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[Question] Have we seen any “ReLU in­stead of sig­moid-type im­prove­ments” recently

KvmanThinking23 Nov 2024 3:51 UTC
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A few ques­tions about re­cent de­vel­op­ments in EA

Peter Berggren23 Nov 2024 2:36 UTC
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Parad­dic­tions: un­rea­son­ably com­pel­ling be­hav­iors and their uses

Michael Cohn22 Nov 2024 20:53 UTC
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Liter­acy Rates Haven’t Fallen By 20% Since the Depart­ment of Ed­u­ca­tion Was Created

Maxwell Tabarrok22 Nov 2024 20:53 UTC
44 points
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(www.maximum-progress.com)

Plau­si­bly Fac­tor­ing Con­jec­tures

22 Nov 2024 20:11 UTC
22 points
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Op­ti­miz­ing Prob­lem-Solv­ing Strate­gies Through Pre­dic­tion Markets

patrik-cihal22 Nov 2024 19:58 UTC
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