AGI will dras­ti­cally in­crease economies of scale

Wei Dai7 Jun 2019 23:17 UTC
51 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Risks from Learned Op­ti­miza­tion: Con­clu­sion and Re­lated Work

7 Jun 2019 19:53 UTC
82 points
5 comments6 min readLW link

Per­sonal mus­ings on In­di­vi­d­u­al­ism and Empathy

dragohole7 Jun 2019 17:07 UTC
13 points
6 comments5 min readLW link

For the past, in some ways only, we are moral degenerates

Stuart_Armstrong7 Jun 2019 15:57 UTC
32 points
17 comments2 min readLW link

Map of (old) MIRI’s Re­search Agendas

Jsevillamol7 Jun 2019 7:22 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Frac­tional Re­serve Charity

Alicorn7 Jun 2019 5:14 UTC
34 points
4 comments5 min readLW link

Visit­ing the Bay Area from 17-30 June

Chris_Leong7 Jun 2019 2:40 UTC
16 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ar­bital scrape

emmab6 Jun 2019 23:11 UTC
89 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Cir­cle Games

sarahconstantin6 Jun 2019 16:40 UTC
84 points
15 comments4 min readLW link1 review
(srconstantin.wordpress.com)

Im­pact of ag­ing re­search be­sides LEV

emanuele ascani6 Jun 2019 10:42 UTC
15 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

[AN #57] Why we should fo­cus on ro­bust­ness in AI safety, and the analo­gous prob­lems in programming

Rohin Shah5 Jun 2019 23:20 UTC
26 points
15 comments7 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Steel­man­ning Divination

Vaniver5 Jun 2019 22:53 UTC
191 points
48 comments6 min readLW link2 reviews

De­cep­tive Alignment

5 Jun 2019 20:16 UTC
117 points
20 comments17 min readLW link

An In­tro­duc­tion to De­ci­sion Modeling

Ian David Moss5 Jun 2019 20:13 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

Ma­jor Up­date on Cost Disease

Max D Porter5 Jun 2019 19:10 UTC
42 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Book Re­view: The Se­cret Of Our Success

Scott Alexander5 Jun 2019 6:50 UTC
158 points
19 comments25 min readLW link2 reviews
(slatestarcodex.com)

All knowl­edge is cir­cu­larly justified

Chris_Leong4 Jun 2019 22:39 UTC
10 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

See­ing the Ma­trix, Switch­ing Ab­strac­tions, and Miss­ing Moods

Raemon4 Jun 2019 21:08 UTC
35 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] How is Solomonoff in­duc­tion calcu­lated in prac­tice?

Bucky4 Jun 2019 10:11 UTC
33 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Agents dis­solved in coffee

rmoehn4 Jun 2019 8:22 UTC
4 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

The In­ner Align­ment Problem

4 Jun 2019 1:20 UTC
103 points
17 comments13 min readLW link

Wash­ing­ton SSC Meetup

Robi Rahman3 Jun 2019 19:30 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Can move­ment from Con­flict to Mis­take the­o­rist be fa­cil­i­tated effec­tively?

SamLibDem3 Jun 2019 17:02 UTC
5 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Our plan for 2019-2020: con­sult­ing for AI Safety education

RAISE3 Jun 2019 16:51 UTC
18 points
15 comments3 min readLW link

To first or­der, moral re­al­ism and moral anti-re­al­ism are the same thing

Stuart_Armstrong3 Jun 2019 15:04 UTC
27 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

Con­di­tional meta-preferences

Stuart_Armstrong3 Jun 2019 14:09 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Does Bayes Beat Good­hart?

abramdemski3 Jun 2019 2:31 UTC
48 points
26 comments7 min readLW link

Cam­bridge LW/​SSC Meetup

NoSignalNoNoise3 Jun 2019 1:55 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the ev­i­dence for pro­duc­tivity benefits of weightlift­ing?

jp2 Jun 2019 19:17 UTC
59 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

On alien science

Richard_Ngo2 Jun 2019 14:50 UTC
44 points
8 comments5 min readLW link
(thinkingcomplete.blogspot.com)

Mo­ral Mazes and Short Termism

Zvi2 Jun 2019 11:30 UTC
73 points
21 comments4 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Selec­tion vs Control

abramdemski2 Jun 2019 7:01 UTC
168 points
25 comments11 min readLW link2 reviews

FB/​Dis­cord Style Reacts

Raemon1 Jun 2019 21:34 UTC
77 points
95 comments5 min readLW link

Con­di­tions for Mesa-Optimization

1 Jun 2019 20:52 UTC
83 points
48 comments12 min readLW link

The Fun­da­men­tal The­o­rem of As­set Pric­ing: Miss­ing Link of the Dutch Book Arguments

johnswentworth1 Jun 2019 20:34 UTC
42 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

I trans­lated ‘Twelve Virtues of Ra­tion­al­ity’ into He­brew.

Yoav Ravid1 Jun 2019 18:52 UTC
26 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

May gw­ern.net newsletter

gwern1 Jun 2019 17:25 UTC
17 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.gwern.net)

Wel­come and Open Thread June 2019

roland1 Jun 2019 13:44 UTC
12 points
35 comments1 min readLW link

“But It Doesn’t Mat­ter”

Zack_M_Davis1 Jun 2019 2:06 UTC
57 points
16 comments1 min readLW link

Feed­back Re­quested! Draft of a New About/​Wel­come Page for LessWrong

Ruby1 Jun 2019 0:44 UTC
29 points
26 comments6 min readLW link

A Brief His­tory of LessWrong

Ruby1 Jun 2019 0:43 UTC
37 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The LessWrong Team

Ruby1 Jun 2019 0:43 UTC
52 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

Risks from Learned Op­ti­miza­tion: Introduction

31 May 2019 23:44 UTC
184 points
42 comments12 min readLW link3 reviews

Site Guide: Per­sonal Blog­posts vs Front­page Posts

Ruby31 May 2019 23:08 UTC
69 points
15 comments2 min readLW link

When Ob­ser­va­tion Beats Experiment

johnswentworth31 May 2019 22:58 UTC
14 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How to de­ter­mine if my sym­pa­thetic or my parasym­pa­thetic ner­vous sys­tem is cur­rently dom­i­nant?

philip_b31 May 2019 20:40 UTC
20 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the best on­line com­mu­nity for ques­tions about AI ca­pa­bil­ities?

bgold31 May 2019 15:38 UTC
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Ego­ism In Disguise

Wes F31 May 2019 14:40 UTC
1 point
12 comments4 min readLW link

Lonelinesses

Jacob Falkovich31 May 2019 13:55 UTC
52 points
5 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] How would you ad­vise a peer-sup­ported virtues-ori­ented self-help group?

David Gross31 May 2019 0:20 UTC
15 points
0 comments1 min readLW link