Contra papers claiming superhuman AI forecasting

nikos, Peter Mühlbacher, Lawrence Phillips and dschwarz

12 Sep 2024 18:10 UTC

90 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

How to Give in to Threats (without incentivizing them)

Mikhail Samin12 Sep 2024 15:55 UTC

27 points

12 comments5 min readLW link

Open Problems in AIXI Agent Foundations

Cole Wyeth12 Sep 2024 15:38 UTC

26 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Optimising under arbitrarily many constraint equations

dkl912 Sep 2024 14:59 UTC

5 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(dkl9.net)

[Question] When can I be numerate?

FinalFormal212 Sep 2024 4:05 UTC

21 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

A Nonconstructive Existence Proof of Aligned Superintelligence

Roko12 Sep 2024 3:20 UTC

9 points

29 comments1 min readLW link

(transhumanaxiology.substack.com)

Collapsing the Belief/Knowledge Distinction

Jeremias11 Sep 2024 21:24 UTC

−7 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Paper] Programming Refusal with Conditional Activation Steering

Bruce W. Lee11 Sep 2024 20:57 UTC

34 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Refactoring cryonics as structural brain preservation

Andy_McKenzie11 Sep 2024 18:36 UTC

75 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Is this a Pivotal Weak Act? Creating bacteria that decompose metal

doomyeser11 Sep 2024 18:07 UTC

8 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

How to discover the nature of sentience, and ethics

Gustavo Ramires11 Sep 2024 17:22 UTC

−2 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

Seeking Mechanism Designer for Research into Internalizing Catastrophic Externalities

c.trout11 Sep 2024 15:09 UTC

23 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Could Things Be Very Different?—How Historical Inertia Might Blind Us To Optimal Solutions

James Stephen Brown11 Sep 2024 9:53 UTC

6 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

(nonzerosum.games)

Reformative Hypocrisy, and Paying Close Enough Attention to Selectively Reward It.

Andrew_Critch11 Sep 2024 4:41 UTC

47 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

A necessary Membrane formalism feature

ThomasCederborg10 Sep 2024 21:33 UTC

18 points

3 comments11 min readLW link

Formalizing the Informal (event invite)

abramdemski10 Sep 2024 19:22 UTC

41 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

The Best Lay Argument is not a Simple English Yud Essay

J Bostock10 Sep 2024 17:34 UTC

179 points

4 comments5 min readLW link

What bootstraps intelligence?

invertedpassion10 Sep 2024 7:11 UTC

2 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Physical Therapy Sucks (but have you tried hiding it in some peanut butter?)

Declan Molony10 Sep 2024 5:54 UTC

14 points

12 comments2 min readLW link

Simon DeDeo on Explore vs Exploit in Science

Elizabeth10 Sep 2024 3:40 UTC

20 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)