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Near-mode thinking on AI

Olli Järviniemi4 Aug 2024 20:47 UTC

127 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

Watermarks: Signing, Branding, and Boobytrapping

Shankar Sivarajan4 Aug 2024 20:41 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

Modelling Social Exchange: A Systematised Method to Judge Friendship Quality

Wynn Walker4 Aug 2024 18:49 UTC

6 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

We’re not as 3-Dimensional as We Think

silentbob4 Aug 2024 14:39 UTC

36 points

16 comments5 min readLW link

You don’t know how bad most things are nor precisely how they’re bad.

Solenoid_Entity4 Aug 2024 14:12 UTC

313 points

48 comments5 min readLW link

Can We Predict Persuasiveness Better Than Anthropic?

Lennart Finke4 Aug 2024 14:05 UTC

22 points

5 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What should we do about COVID in 2024?

ChristianKl4 Aug 2024 10:57 UTC

20 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Tokenized SAEs: Infusing per-token biases.

tdooms and danwil

4 Aug 2024 9:17 UTC

19 points

20 comments15 min readLW link

Thoughts On Democracy

Zero Contradictions4 Aug 2024 6:02 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(zerocontradictions.net)

AI Alignment through Comparative Advantage

artemiocobb4 Aug 2024 0:32 UTC

−2 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Labelling, Variables, and In-Context Learning in Llama2

Joshua Penman3 Aug 2024 19:36 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(colab.research.google.com)

[Question] Dan Hendrycks and EA

jeffreycaruso3 Aug 2024 13:33 UTC

−4 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why do Minimal Bayes Nets often correspond to Causal Models of Reality?

Dalcy3 Aug 2024 12:39 UTC

27 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Why did ChatGPT say that? Prompt engineering and more, with PIZZA.

Jessica Rumbelow3 Aug 2024 12:07 UTC

40 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

Cooperation and Alignment in Delegation Games: You Need Both!

Oliver Sourbut, Lewis Hammond and HarrietW

3 Aug 2024 10:16 UTC

8 points

0 comments14 min readLW link

(www.oliversourbut.net)

SRE’s review of Democracy

Martin Sustrik3 Aug 2024 7:20 UTC

48 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

(250bpm.substack.com)

The Case Against Libertarianism

Zero Contradictions3 Aug 2024 5:05 UTC

−3 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(zerocontradictions.net)

We Don’t Just Let People Die—So What Next?

James Stephen Brown3 Aug 2024 1:04 UTC

11 points

8 comments10 min readLW link

The EA case for Trump

Judd Rosenblatt3 Aug 2024 1:00 UTC

9 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.secondbest.ca)

I didn’t think I’d take the time to build this calibration training game, but with websim it took roughly 30 seconds, so here it is!

mako yass2 Aug 2024 22:35 UTC

24 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

Evaluating Sparse Autoencoders with Board Game Models

Adam Karvonen, Sam Marks, Can, Benjamin Wright, Jannik Brinkmann, Logan Riggs and Rico Angell

2 Aug 2024 19:50 UTC

38 points

1 comment9 min readLW link

The Bitter Lesson for AI Safety Research

adamk, Richard Ren, Dan H and Gabe M

2 Aug 2024 18:39 UTC

57 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

Ethical Deception: Should AI Ever Lie?

Jason Reid2 Aug 2024 17:53 UTC

5 points

2 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Request for AI risk quotes, especially around speed, large impacts and black boxes

Nathan Young2 Aug 2024 17:49 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

A Simple Toy Coherence Theorem

johnswentworth and David Lorell

2 Aug 2024 17:47 UTC

74 points

19 comments7 min readLW link

All the Following are Distinct

Gianluca Calcagni2 Aug 2024 16:35 UTC

16 points

3 comments8 min readLW link

The ‘strong’ feature hypothesis could be wrong

lewis smith2 Aug 2024 14:33 UTC

218 points

17 comments17 min readLW link

The Residual Expansion: A Framework for thinking about Transformer Circuits

Daniel Tan2 Aug 2024 11:04 UTC

16 points

13 comments3 min readLW link

An information-theoretic study of lying in LLMs

Annah and Guillaume Corlouer

2 Aug 2024 10:06 UTC

16 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

How I Wrought a Lesser Scribing Artifact (You Can, Too!)

Lorxus2 Aug 2024 3:35 UTC

12 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

The Rise and Stagnation of Modernity

Zero Contradictions2 Aug 2024 3:31 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

(thewaywardaxolotl.blogspot.com)

Lessons from the FDA for AI

Remmelt2 Aug 2024 0:52 UTC

1 point

4 comments1 min readLW link

(ainowinstitute.org)

AI Rights for Human Safety

Simon Goldstein1 Aug 2024 23:01 UTC

45 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(papers.ssrn.com)

Case Study: Interpreting, Manipulating, and Controlling CLIP With Sparse Autoencoders

Gytis Daujotas1 Aug 2024 21:08 UTC

44 points

6 comments7 min readLW link

Optimizing Repeated Correlations

SatvikBeri1 Aug 2024 17:33 UTC

26 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

The need for multi-agent experiments

Martín Soto1 Aug 2024 17:14 UTC

43 points

3 comments9 min readLW link

Dragon Agnosticism

jefftk1 Aug 2024 17:00 UTC

99 points

73 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Morristown ACX Meetup

mbrooks1 Aug 2024 16:29 UTC

2 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Some comments on intelligence

Viliam1 Aug 2024 15:17 UTC

30 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] [Thought Experiment] Given a button to terminate all humanity, would you press it?

lorepieri1 Aug 2024 15:10 UTC

−2 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Are unpaid UN internships a good idea?

Cipolla1 Aug 2024 15:06 UTC

1 point

7 comments4 min readLW link

AI #75: Math is Easier

Zvi1 Aug 2024 13:40 UTC

46 points

25 comments72 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Temporary Cognitive Hyperparameter Alteration

Jonathan Moregård1 Aug 2024 10:27 UTC

9 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(honestliving.substack.com)

Technology and Progress

Zero Contradictions1 Aug 2024 4:49 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

(thewaywardaxolotl.blogspot.com)

Do Prediction Markets Work?

Benjamin_Sturisky1 Aug 2024 2:31 UTC

1 point

0 comments4 min readLW link

2/3 Aussie & NZ AI Safety folk often or sometimes feel lonely or disconnected (and 16 other barriers to impact)

yanni kyriacos1 Aug 2024 1:15 UTC

12 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] Can UBI overcome inflation and rent seeking?

Gordon Seidoh Worley1 Aug 2024 0:13 UTC

5 points

34 comments1 min readLW link

Recommendation: reports on the search for missing hiker Bill Ewasko

eukaryote31 Jul 2024 22:15 UTC

168 points

28 comments14 min readLW link

(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Economics101 predicted the failure of special card payments for refugees, 3 months later whole of Germany wants to adopt it

Yanling Guo31 Jul 2024 21:09 UTC

2 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

Ambiguity in Prediction Market Resolution is Still Harmful

aphyer31 Jul 2024 20:32 UTC

43 points

17 comments3 min readLW link