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Nicholas / Heather Kross

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Theoretical AI alignment (and relevant upskilling) in my free time. My current view of the field is here (part 1) and here (part 2).

Genderfluid (differs on hour/​day-ish timescale.). It’s not a multiple-personality thing.

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We Fell For It

Nicholas / Heather KrossFeb 5, 2025, 3:07 AM
−2 points
9 comments3 min readLW link
(www.thinkingmuchbetter.com)

Ra­tion­al­ist Movie Reviews

Nicholas / Heather KrossFeb 1, 2025, 11:10 PM
16 points
2 comments4 min readLW link
(www.thinkingmuchbetter.com)

How to bet on AI, with­out helping AGI?

Nicholas / Heather KrossNov 29, 2024, 10:46 PM
24 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Is prin­ci­pled mass-out­reach pos­si­ble, for AGI X-risk?

Nicholas / Heather KrossJan 21, 2024, 5:45 PM
9 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

Learn­ing Math in Time for Alignment

Nicholas / Heather KrossJan 9, 2024, 1:02 AM
32 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

Up­grad­ing the AI Safety Community

Dec 16, 2023, 3:34 PM
42 points
9 comments42 min readLW link

[Question] In­tel­li­gence En­hance­ment (Monthly Thread) 13 Oct 2023

Nicholas / Heather KrossOct 13, 2023, 5:28 PM
52 points
40 comments1 min readLW link

How to Get Ra­tion­al­ist Feedback

Nicholas / Heather KrossOct 5, 2023, 2:03 AM
13 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Musk, Star­link, and Crimea

Nicholas / Heather KrossSep 23, 2023, 2:35 AM
−13 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] In­cen­tives af­fect­ing al­ign­ment-re­searcher encouragement

Nicholas / Heather KrossAug 29, 2023, 5:11 AM
28 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How nec­es­sary is in­tu­ition, for ad­vanced math?

Nicholas / Heather KrossJul 20, 2023, 12:18 AM
11 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Build knowl­edge base first, or backchain?

Nicholas / Heather KrossJul 17, 2023, 3:44 AM
11 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Ra­tion­al­ity, Ped­a­gogy, and “Vibes”: Quick Thoughts

Nicholas / Heather KrossJul 15, 2023, 2:09 AM
14 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

Align­ment Me­gapro­jects: You’re Not Even Try­ing to Have Ideas

Nicholas / Heather KrossJul 12, 2023, 11:39 PM
55 points
32 comments2 min readLW link

My Cen­tral Align­ment Pri­or­ity (2 July 2023)

Nicholas / Heather KrossJul 3, 2023, 1:46 AM
12 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

My Align­ment Timeline

Nicholas / Heather KrossJul 3, 2023, 1:04 AM
22 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

How to Search Mul­ti­ple Web­sites Quickly

Nicholas / Heather KrossJun 22, 2023, 12:42 AM
16 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] Does any­one’s full-time job in­clude read­ing and un­der­stand­ing all the most-promis­ing for­mal AI al­ign­ment work?

Nicholas / Heather KrossJun 16, 2023, 2:24 AM
15 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Dreams of “Matho­pe­dia”

Nicholas / Heather KrossJun 2, 2023, 1:30 AM
40 points
16 comments2 min readLW link
(www.thinkingmuchbetter.com)

Ab­strac­tion is Big­ger than Nat­u­ral Abstraction

Nicholas / Heather KrossMay 31, 2023, 12:00 AM
18 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(www.thinkingmuchbetter.com)