In­tran­si­tive Prefer­ences You Can’t Pump

zulupineapple9 Aug 2019 23:10 UTC
0 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Cat­e­go­rial prefer­ences and util­ity functions

DavidHolmes9 Aug 2019 21:36 UTC
10 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What is the state of the ego de­ple­tion field?

Eli Tyre9 Aug 2019 20:30 UTC
26 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Why Gra­di­ents Van­ish and Explode

Matthew Barnett9 Aug 2019 2:54 UTC
25 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

AI Fore­cast­ing Dic­tionary (Fore­cast­ing in­fras­truc­ture, part 1)

8 Aug 2019 16:10 UTC
50 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Why do hu­mans not have built-in neu­ral i/​o chan­nels?

Richard_Ngo8 Aug 2019 13:09 UTC
25 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

Which of these five AI al­ign­ment re­search pro­jects ideas are no good?

rmoehn8 Aug 2019 7:17 UTC
25 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Cal­ibrat­ing With Cards

lifelonglearner8 Aug 2019 6:44 UTC
32 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a source/​mar­ket for LW-re­lated t-shirts?

jooyous8 Aug 2019 4:30 UTC
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ver­ifi­ca­tion and Transparency

DanielFilan8 Aug 2019 1:50 UTC
35 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(danielfilan.com)

Toy model piece #2: Com­bin­ing short and long range par­tial preferences

Stuart_Armstrong8 Aug 2019 0:11 UTC
14 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Four Ways An Im­pact Mea­sure Could Help Alignment

Matthew Barnett8 Aug 2019 0:10 UTC
21 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

Nashville Au­gust SSC Meetup

friedelcraftiness7 Aug 2019 20:11 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

In defense of Or­a­cle (“Tool”) AI research

Steven Byrnes7 Aug 2019 19:14 UTC
22 points
11 comments4 min readLW link

Help fore­cast study repli­ca­tion in this so­cial sci­ence pre­dic­tion market

rosiecam7 Aug 2019 18:18 UTC
29 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Edit Nickname

Luigi Lotti7 Aug 2019 17:42 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Self-Su­per­vised Learn­ing and AGI Safety

Steven Byrnes7 Aug 2019 14:21 UTC
29 points
9 comments12 min readLW link

Emo­tions are not beliefs

Chris_Leong7 Aug 2019 6:27 UTC
23 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Un­der­stand­ing Re­cent Im­pact Measures

Matthew Barnett7 Aug 2019 4:57 UTC
16 points
6 comments7 min readLW link

[Site Up­date] Be­hind the scenes data-layer and caching improvements

habryka7 Aug 2019 0:49 UTC
23 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Pro­ject Pro­posal: Con­sid­er­a­tions for trad­ing off ca­pa­bil­ities and safety im­pacts of AI research

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)6 Aug 2019 22:22 UTC
25 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Subagents, neu­ral Tur­ing ma­chines, thought se­lec­tion, and blindspots

Kaj_Sotala6 Aug 2019 21:15 UTC
82 points
3 comments12 min readLW link

[Question] Per­cent re­duc­tion of gun-re­lated deaths by color of gun.

Gunnar_Zarncke6 Aug 2019 20:28 UTC
8 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

New pa­per: Cor­rigi­bil­ity with Utility Preservation

Koen.Holtman6 Aug 2019 19:04 UTC
44 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Weak foun­da­tion of de­ter­minism analysis

aiiixiii6 Aug 2019 19:03 UTC
14 points
54 comments3 min readLW link

Trauma, Med­i­ta­tion, and a Cool Scar

Logan Riggs6 Aug 2019 16:17 UTC
101 points
17 comments5 min readLW link1 review

[Question] Why is the ni­tro­gen cy­cle so un­der-em­pha­sized com­pared to cli­mate change

ChristianKl6 Aug 2019 9:25 UTC
15 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How would a per­son go about start­ing a geo­eng­ineer­ing startup?

Pee Doom6 Aug 2019 7:34 UTC
11 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Sta­tus 451 on Di­ag­no­sis: Rus­sell Aphasia

Zack_M_Davis6 Aug 2019 4:43 UTC
48 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(status451.com)

Searle’s Chi­nese Room and the Mean­ing of Meaning

Jimdrix_Hendri6 Aug 2019 4:09 UTC
0 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What are the best re­sources for ex­am­in­ing the ev­i­dence for an­thro­pogenic cli­mate change?

Matthew Barnett6 Aug 2019 2:53 UTC
10 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

A Sur­vey of Early Im­pact Measures

Matthew Barnett6 Aug 2019 1:22 UTC
29 points
0 comments8 min readLW link

Prefer­ences as an (in­stinc­tive) stance

Stuart_Armstrong6 Aug 2019 0:43 UTC
18 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] How to nav­i­gate through con­tra­dic­tory (health/​fit­ness) ad­vice?

Sherrinford5 Aug 2019 20:58 UTC
14 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

My recom­men­da­tions for grat­i­tude exercises

MaxCarpendale5 Aug 2019 19:04 UTC
40 points
3 comments5 min readLW link

[AN #61] AI policy and gov­er­nance, from two peo­ple in the field

Rohin Shah5 Aug 2019 17:00 UTC
12 points
2 comments9 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

DC SSC Meetup

Robi Rahman5 Aug 2019 16:19 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

DC SSC Meetup

Robi Rahman5 Aug 2019 16:16 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Do you do weekly or daily re­views? What are they like?

benwr5 Aug 2019 1:23 UTC
23 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Can we re­ally pre­vent all warm­ing for less than 10B$ with the mostly side-effect free geo­eng­ineer­ing tech­nique of Marine Cloud Bright­en­ing?

mako yass5 Aug 2019 0:12 UTC
94 points
55 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] [Re­source Re­quest] What’s the se­quence post which ex­plains you should con­tinue to be­lieve things about a par­ti­cle mov­ing that’s mov­ing be­yond your abil­ity to ob­serve it?

Ruby4 Aug 2019 22:31 UTC
6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

AI Align­ment Open Thread Au­gust 2019

habryka4 Aug 2019 22:09 UTC
35 points
96 comments1 min readLW link

Where do analo­gies break down?

neilkakkar4 Aug 2019 21:23 UTC
2 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(neilkakkar.com)

In­ver­sion of the­o­rems into defi­ni­tions when generalizing

riceissa4 Aug 2019 17:44 UTC
25 points
3 comments5 min readLW link

Cephaloponderings

Jacob Falkovich4 Aug 2019 16:45 UTC
39 points
4 comments7 min readLW link

LessWrong Com­mu­nity Week­end 2019 – Last 10 Spots

DreamFlasher4 Aug 2019 9:20 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Zeno walks into a bar

lsusr4 Aug 2019 7:00 UTC
41 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Alle­vi­at­ing Bipo­lar with meditation

Elo4 Aug 2019 5:15 UTC
14 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Pro­posed al­gorithm to fight an­chor­ing bias

John_Maxwell3 Aug 2019 4:07 UTC
10 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Open & Wel­come Thread—Au­gust 2019

Ruby2 Aug 2019 23:56 UTC
11 points
44 comments1 min readLW link