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World Model­ing Techniques

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A world-modeling technique is a general-purpose method for generating world models, or a pattern which recurs in world models, across many domains.

Examples:

See also:

In praise of fake frameworks

ValentineJul 11, 2017, 2:12 AM
117 points
15 comments7 min readLW link

Homeosta­sis and “Root Causes” in Aging

johnswentworthJan 5, 2020, 6:43 PM
86 points
25 comments3 min readLW link

Model­ling Trans­for­ma­tive AI Risks (MTAIR) Pro­ject: Introduction

Davidmanheim and Aryeh Englander
Aug 16, 2021, 7:12 AM
91 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

Me­di­a­tors of History

johnswentworthJun 27, 2020, 7:55 PM
25 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

Christo­pher Alexan­der’s ar­chi­tec­ture for learning

Henrik KarlssonMar 24, 2022, 9:11 AM
44 points
8 comments9 min readLW link
(escapingflatland.substack.com)

Every­day Les­sons from High-Di­men­sional Optimization

johnswentworthJun 6, 2020, 8:57 PM
165 points
44 comments6 min readLW link

Writ­ing Causal Models Like We Write Programs

johnswentworthMay 5, 2020, 6:05 PM
90 points
10 comments4 min readLW link

Con­straints & Slack­ness as a Wor­ld­view Generator

johnswentworthJan 25, 2020, 11:18 PM
55 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

World-Model In­ter­pretabil­ity Is All We Need

Thane RuthenisJan 14, 2023, 7:37 PM
36 points
22 comments21 min readLW link

Progress Stud­ies Fel­low­ship look­ing for members

jay ramJul 6, 2023, 5:41 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

How do low level hy­pothe­ses con­strain high level ones? The mys­tery of the dis­ap­pear­ing di­a­mond.

Christopher KingJul 11, 2023, 7:27 PM
17 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

For­mal­iz­ing «Boundaries» with Markov blankets

ChipmonkSep 19, 2023, 9:01 PM
21 points
20 comments3 min readLW link

For­mal Solu­tion to the In­ner Align­ment Problem

michaelcohenFeb 18, 2021, 2:51 PM
49 points
123 comments2 min readLW link

Ex­plicit model visualizations

Dorian Stern vukoticDec 5, 2021, 6:37 PM
12 points
0 comments10 min readLW link

Prob­a­bil­is­tic rea­son­ing for de­scrip­tion and experience

Q HomeSep 27, 2022, 10:57 AM
0 points
0 comments26 min readLW link

Real­ity has a sur­pris­ing amount of detail

jsalvatierMay 13, 2017, 8:02 PM
90 points
31 comments1 min readLW link
(johnsalvatier.org)

Gaia Net­work: An Illus­trated Primer

Rafael Kaufmann Nedal and Roman Leventov
Jan 18, 2024, 6:23 PM
3 points
2 comments15 min readLW link

A Gen­tle In­tro­duc­tion to Risk Frame­works Beyond Forecasting

pendingsurvivalApr 11, 2024, 6:03 PM
73 points
10 comments27 min readLW link

Re­in­force­ment Learn­ing us­ing Lay­ered Mor­phol­ogy (RLLM)

MiguelDevDec 1, 2023, 5:18 AM
7 points
0 comments29 min readLW link

The Sim­ple Math of Everything

Eliezer YudkowskyNov 17, 2007, 10:42 PM
95 points
43 comments2 min readLW link

Don’t Believe Wrong Things

Jacob FalkovichApr 25, 2018, 3:36 AM
22 points
36 comments13 min readLW link

The Three Stages Of Model Development

katerinjoFeb 22, 2018, 2:33 PM
17 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Some per­spec­tives on the dis­ci­pline of Physics

TahpMay 20, 2024, 6:19 PM
15 points
3 comments13 min readLW link
(quark.rodeo)

Ra­tion­al­ity is about pat­tern recog­ni­tion, not reasoning

JonahSMay 26, 2015, 7:23 PM
45 points
85 comments4 min readLW link

To un­der­stand, study edge cases

ShmiMar 2, 2019, 9:18 PM
25 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
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