Log­i­cal Op­ti­miz­ers

Donald HobsonAug 22, 2019, 11:54 PM
11 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

Towards a mechanis­tic un­der­stand­ing of corrigibility

evhubAug 22, 2019, 11:20 PM
47 points
26 comments4 min readLW link

Re­sponse to Glen Weyl on Tech­noc­racy and the Ra­tion­al­ist Community

John_MaxwellAug 22, 2019, 11:14 PM
66 points
9 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] Why so much var­i­ance in hu­man in­tel­li­gence?

Ben PaceAug 22, 2019, 10:36 PM
65 points
28 comments4 min readLW link

Log­i­cal Coun­ter­fac­tu­als and Propo­si­tion graphs, Part 1

Donald HobsonAug 22, 2019, 10:06 PM
20 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Time Travel, AI and Trans­par­ent Newcomb

johnswentworthAug 22, 2019, 10:04 PM
11 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Embed­ded Naive Bayes

johnswentworthAug 22, 2019, 9:40 PM
17 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

In­ten­tional Bucket Errors

Scott GarrabrantAug 22, 2019, 8:02 PM
55 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

Com­pu­ta­tional Model: Causal Di­a­grams with Symmetry

johnswentworthAug 22, 2019, 5:54 PM
53 points
29 comments4 min readLW link

[AN #62] Are ad­ver­sar­ial ex­am­ples caused by real but im­per­cep­ti­ble fea­tures?

Rohin ShahAug 22, 2019, 5:10 PM
28 points
10 comments9 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Im­pli­ca­tions of Quan­tum Com­put­ing for Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence Align­ment Research

Aug 22, 2019, 10:33 AM
24 points
3 comments13 min readLW link

Body Align­ment & Balance. Our Midline Anatomy & the Me­dian Plane.

leggiAug 22, 2019, 10:24 AM
15 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Si­mu­la­tion Ar­gu­ment: Why aren’t an­ces­tor simu­la­tions out­num­bered by tran­shu­mans?

maximkazhenkovAug 22, 2019, 9:07 AM
9 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Mar­kets are Univer­sal for Log­i­cal Induction

johnswentworthAug 22, 2019, 6:44 AM
77 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

An­nounce­ment: Writ­ing Day To­day (Thurs­day)

Ben PaceAug 22, 2019, 4:48 AM
29 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Western Mas­sachusetts SSC meetup #15

a_liebAug 22, 2019, 12:53 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Call for con­trib­u­tors to the Align­ment Newsletter

Rohin ShahAug 21, 2019, 6:21 PM
39 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Two senses of “op­ti­mizer”

Joar SkalseAug 21, 2019, 4:02 PM
35 points
41 comments3 min readLW link

Para­dox­i­cal Ad­vice Thread

HazardAug 21, 2019, 2:50 PM
13 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Three Levels of Motivation

DragonGodAug 21, 2019, 9:24 AM
15 points
1 comment7 min readLW link

Odds are not easier

MrMindAug 21, 2019, 8:34 AM
9 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

GPT-2: 6-Month Fol­low-Up

lifelonglearnerAug 21, 2019, 5:06 AM
28 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Lana Wa­chowski is do­ing a new Ma­trix movie

mako yassAug 21, 2019, 12:47 AM
5 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What au­thors con­sis­tently give ac­cu­rate pic­tures of com­plex top­ics they dis­cuss?

seezAug 21, 2019, 12:09 AM
34 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What are the rea­sons to *not* con­sider re­duc­ing AI-Xrisk the high­est pri­or­ity cause?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)Aug 20, 2019, 9:45 PM
29 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Has Moore’s Law ac­tu­ally slowed down?

Matthew BarnettAug 20, 2019, 7:18 PM
14 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Cere­bras Sys­tems un­veils a record 1.2 trillion tran­sis­tor chip for AI

avturchinAug 20, 2019, 2:36 PM
7 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(venturebeat.com)

Lis­bon SSC Meetup #1

tamkin&popkinAug 20, 2019, 12:20 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Self-su­per­vised learn­ing & ma­nipu­la­tive predictions

Steven ByrnesAug 20, 2019, 10:55 AM
18 points
14 comments9 min readLW link

Nega­tive “eeny meeny miny moe”

jefftkAug 20, 2019, 2:48 AM
25 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Why I Am Not a Technocrat

SpugpowAug 20, 2019, 2:06 AM
−3 points
4 commentsLW link
(radicalxchange.org)

A mis­con­cep­tion about immigration

limerottAug 19, 2019, 10:37 PM
1 point
9 comments4 min readLW link
(limerott.com)

[Question] Do We Change Our Minds Less Often Than We Think?

RaemonAug 19, 2019, 9:37 PM
20 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Clas­sify­ing speci­fi­ca­tion prob­lems as var­i­ants of Good­hart’s Law

VikaAug 19, 2019, 8:40 PM
72 points
5 comments5 min readLW link1 review

Unstriving

Jacob FalkovichAug 19, 2019, 2:31 PM
38 points
7 comments6 min readLW link

Good­hart’s Curse and Limi­ta­tions on AI Alignment

Gordon Seidoh WorleyAug 19, 2019, 7:57 AM
25 points
18 comments10 min readLW link

Raph Koster on Vir­tual Wor­lds vs Games (notes)

RaemonAug 18, 2019, 7:01 PM
26 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

“Can We Sur­vive Tech­nol­ogy” by von Neumann

Ben PaceAug 18, 2019, 6:58 PM
33 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(geosci.uchicago.edu)

Prokary­ote Mul­ti­verse. An ar­gu­ment that po­ten­tial simu­la­tors do not have sig­nifi­cantly more com­plex physics than ours

mako yassAug 18, 2019, 4:22 AM
0 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Neu­ral Nets in Python 1

lifelonglearnerAug 18, 2019, 2:48 AM
10 points
3 comments8 min readLW link

In­spec­tion Para­dox as a Driver of Group Separation

ShmiAug 17, 2019, 9:47 PM
29 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

South Bay Meetup

David FriedmanAug 17, 2019, 7:56 PM
1 point
0 commentsLW link

Prob­lems in AI Align­ment that philoso­phers could po­ten­tially con­tribute to

Wei DaiAug 17, 2019, 5:38 PM
79 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] How can you use mu­sic to boost learn­ing?

Matthew BarnettAug 17, 2019, 6:59 AM
11 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

A Primer on Ma­trix Calcu­lus, Part 3: The Chain Rule

Matthew BarnettAug 17, 2019, 1:50 AM
12 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

Nashville SSC Septem­ber Meetup

friedelcraftinessAug 16, 2019, 3:16 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Beliefs Are For True Things

Davis_KingsleyAug 15, 2019, 11:23 PM
8 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] What ex­per­i­ments would demon­strate “up­per limits of aug­mented work­ing mem­ory?”

RaemonAug 15, 2019, 10:09 PM
33 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

Clar­ify­ing some key hy­pothe­ses in AI alignment

Aug 15, 2019, 9:29 PM
79 points
12 comments9 min readLW link

Tesser­cube — OpenPGP Made Mobile

Suji YanAug 15, 2019, 9:34 AM
4 points
0 comments1 min readLW link