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Emotional issues often have an immediate payoff

Chipmonk10 Jun 2024 23:39 UTC

26 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

(chrislakin.blog)

DPO/PPO-RLHF on LLMs incentivizes sycophancy, exaggeration and deceptive hallucination, but not misaligned powerseeking

tailcalled10 Jun 2024 21:20 UTC

29 points

13 comments2 min readLW link

Plop! Goes the Concept

Jonathan Moregård10 Jun 2024 19:23 UTC

6 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(honestliving.substack.com)

What can we learn from orcas?

Jonasb10 Jun 2024 18:01 UTC

1 point

0 comments8 min readLW link

(www.denominations.io)

How to build a data center, by Construction Physics

TheManxLoiner10 Jun 2024 17:38 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.construction-physics.com)

Observations for doing debate with models behind APIs

PoD12310 Jun 2024 16:22 UTC

3 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

My AI Model Delta Compared To Yudkowsky

johnswentworth10 Jun 2024 16:12 UTC

277 points

102 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Good ways to monetarily profit from the increasing demand for power?

Matt Goldenberg10 Jun 2024 15:29 UTC

12 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

The Evolution towards the Blank Slate

Arturo Macias10 Jun 2024 15:20 UTC

−7 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

10 Public “I was wrong” Admissions by Scientists and Intellectuals

Hashem ElAssad10 Jun 2024 14:19 UTC

0 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

[Valence series] 4. Valence & Liking / Admiring

Steven Byrnes10 Jun 2024 14:19 UTC

46 points

12 comments14 min readLW link

5. Open Corrigibility Questions

Max Harms10 Jun 2024 14:09 UTC

29 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

4. Existing Writing on Corrigibility

Max Harms10 Jun 2024 14:08 UTC

47 points

15 comments106 min readLW link

On Dwarksh’s Podcast with Leopold Aschenbrenner

Zvi10 Jun 2024 12:40 UTC

101 points

7 comments59 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Summary of Situational Awareness—The Decade Ahead

Oscar10 Jun 2024 8:44 UTC

6 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Why I don’t believe in the placebo effect

transhumanist_atom_understander10 Jun 2024 2:37 UTC

131 points

22 comments9 min readLW link

Soviet comedy film recommendations

Nina Panickssery9 Jun 2024 23:40 UTC

42 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

(open.substack.com)

The Data Wall is Important

JustisMills9 Jun 2024 22:54 UTC

40 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

(justismills.substack.com)

Two Family Dance Flyers

jefftk9 Jun 2024 20:50 UTC

13 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What happens to existing life sentences under LEV?

O O9 Jun 2024 17:49 UTC

5 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

3b. Formal (Faux) Corrigibility

Max Harms9 Jun 2024 17:18 UTC

21 points

13 comments17 min readLW link

3a. Towards Formal Corrigibility

Max Harms9 Jun 2024 16:53 UTC

22 points

2 comments19 min readLW link

Introducing SARA: a new activation steering technique

Alejandro Tlaie9 Jun 2024 15:33 UTC

17 points

7 comments6 min readLW link

“What the hell is a representation, anyway?” | Clarifying AI interpretability with tools from philosophy of cognitive science | Part 1: Vehicles vs. contents

IwanWilliams9 Jun 2024 14:19 UTC

9 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Exploring Llama-3-8B MLP Neurons

ntt1239 Jun 2024 14:19 UTC

10 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

(neuralblog.github.io)

Demystifying “Alignment” through a Comic

milanrosko9 Jun 2024 8:24 UTC

106 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

Dumbing down

Martin Sustrik9 Jun 2024 6:50 UTC

70 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

What if a tech company forced you to move to NYC?

KatjaGrace9 Jun 2024 6:30 UTC

56 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

[Question] What should I do? (long term plan about starting an AI lab)

not_a_cat9 Jun 2024 0:45 UTC

2 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Searching for the Root of the Tree of Evil

Ivan Vendrov8 Jun 2024 17:05 UTC

36 points

14 comments5 min readLW link

(nothinghuman.substack.com)

2. Corrigibility Intuition

Max Harms8 Jun 2024 15:52 UTC

65 points

10 comments33 min readLW link

Two easy things that maybe Just Work to improve AI discourse

jacobjacob8 Jun 2024 15:51 UTC

190 points

35 comments2 min readLW link

I made an AI safety fellowship. What I wish I knew.

Ruben Castaing8 Jun 2024 15:23 UTC

12 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Alignment Gaps

kcyras8 Jun 2024 15:23 UTC

10 points

3 comments8 min readLW link

The Slack Double Crux, or how to negotiate with yourself

Thac08 Jun 2024 15:22 UTC

6 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

The Perils of Popularity: A Critical Examination of LessWrong’s Rational Discourse

BubbaJoeLouis8 Jun 2024 15:22 UTC

−24 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

Status quo bias is usually justified

Amadeus Pagel8 Jun 2024 14:54 UTC

10 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(amadeuspagel.substack.com)

Closed-Source Evaluations

Jono8 Jun 2024 14:18 UTC

15 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Access to powerful AI might make computer security radically easier

Buck8 Jun 2024 6:00 UTC

97 points

14 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] Why don’t we just get rid of all the bioethicists?

Sable8 Jun 2024 3:48 UTC

13 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Sev, Sevteen, Sevty, Sevth

jefftk8 Jun 2024 2:30 UTC

17 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

1. The CAST Strategy

Max Harms7 Jun 2024 22:29 UTC

46 points

19 comments38 min readLW link

0. CAST: Corrigibility as Singular Target

Max Harms7 Jun 2024 22:29 UTC

144 points

12 comments8 min readLW link

What is space? What is time?

Tahp7 Jun 2024 22:15 UTC

8 points

3 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Question about Lewis’ counterfactual theory of causation

jbkjr7 Jun 2024 20:15 UTC

12 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Relationships among words, metalingual definition, and interpretability

Bill Benzon7 Jun 2024 19:18 UTC

2 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Let’s Talk About Emergence

jacobhaimes7 Jun 2024 19:18 UTC

4 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

(www.odysseaninstitute.org)

D&D.Sci Alchemy: Archmage Anachronos and the Supply Chain Issues

aphyer7 Jun 2024 19:02 UTC

42 points

16 comments3 min readLW link

Natural Latents Are Not Robust To Tiny Mixtures

johnswentworth and David Lorell

7 Jun 2024 18:53 UTC

61 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

Situational Awareness Summarized—Part 2

Joe Rogero7 Jun 2024 17:20 UTC

10 points

2 comments4 min readLW link