Training Model to Predict Its Own Generalization: A Preliminary Study

Tianyi (Alex) Qiu5 May 2026 5:50 UTC

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Are you looking up?

Craig Green5 May 2026 3:03 UTC

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Don’t solve people’s problems for them

Declan Molony5 May 2026 0:02 UTC

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Irretrievability; or, Murphy’s Curse of Oneshotness upon ASI

Eliezer Yudkowsky4 May 2026 22:11 UTC

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It’s nice of you to worry about me, but I really do have a life

Viliam4 May 2026 21:14 UTC

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Psychopathy: The Self

Dawn Drescher4 May 2026 21:13 UTC

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AI Industrial Takeoff — Part 1: Maximum growth rates with current technology

djbinder4 May 2026 15:32 UTC

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Taking woo seriously but not literally

Kaj_Sotala4 May 2026 13:36 UTC

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The Threat of AI Crimes Are Under-Appreciated

Joshua Krook4 May 2026 11:33 UTC

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Psychopathy: The Shaping

Dawn Drescher4 May 2026 7:58 UTC

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Conflict 2.0: Leaving behind shame/fault, right/wrong

Lila no. 24 May 2026 3:07 UTC

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Enneagram Epicycles

Gordon Seidoh Worley4 May 2026 3:00 UTC

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How did ‘large’ language models get that way? The role of Transformers and Pretraining in GPT

Oliver Sourbut3 May 2026 21:35 UTC

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Dairy cows make their misery expensive (but their calves can’t)

Elizabeth3 May 2026 19:20 UTC

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Why I made Engineering Enigmas

kqr3 May 2026 18:04 UTC

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Deontological bars should reference the actor’s beliefs

TFD3 May 2026 15:09 UTC

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We don’t learn numbers from set cardinality

azergante3 May 2026 11:33 UTC

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The Repugnant Lifespan Conclusion

XelaP3 May 2026 9:22 UTC

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Pursuing the target

Adam Zerner3 May 2026 7:59 UTC

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Notes on equanimity from the inside

nonplus2 May 2026 23:42 UTC

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