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Great-Filter Hard-Step Math, Ex­plained Intuitively

Daniel_EthNov 1, 2021, 11:45 PM
30 points
7 comments16 min readLW link

Open & Wel­come Thread Novem­ber 2021

RubyNov 1, 2021, 11:43 PM
21 points
35 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] May I ask for some help get­ting started with crypto?

SlainLadyMondegreenNov 1, 2021, 9:52 PM
5 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Mi­ami ACX Novem­ber Meetup

eric135Nov 1, 2021, 8:12 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

What is the most evil AI that we could build, to­day?

ThomasJNov 1, 2021, 7:58 PM
−2 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

Is ge­net­ics “dark”?

David Hugh-JonesNov 1, 2021, 6:23 PM
42 points
12 comments5 min readLW link
(wyclif.substack.com)

Com­par­ing Op­tions For Safer Events

jefftkNov 1, 2021, 4:30 PM
9 points
19 comments7 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Money Stuff

Jacob FalkovichNov 1, 2021, 4:08 PM
103 points
18 comments7 min readLW link

The Anx­ious Philoso­pher King

Jacob FalkovichNov 1, 2021, 4:05 PM
0 points
1 comment11 min readLW link

Fea­ture Selection

Zack_M_DavisNov 1, 2021, 12:22 AM
322 points
24 comments16 min readLW link1 review

Nate Soares on the Ul­ti­mate New­comb’s Problem

Rob BensingerOct 31, 2021, 7:42 PM
57 points
20 comments1 min readLW link

Re­s­ur­rect­ing all hu­mans ever lived as a tech­ni­cal problem

RomanSOct 31, 2021, 6:08 PM
48 points
36 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Where do you live?

DPiepgrassOct 31, 2021, 5:07 PM
3 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Both or Nothing

Chris_LeongOct 31, 2021, 7:33 AM
29 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

In­door danc­ing is safe enough

jefftkOct 31, 2021, 1:30 AM
18 points
19 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Which of our on­line writ­ings was used to train GPT-3?

Mati_RoyOct 30, 2021, 9:52 PM
9 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Why the Prob­lem of the Cri­te­rion Matters

Gordon Seidoh WorleyOct 30, 2021, 8:44 PM
24 points
9 comments8 min readLW link

Bu­dapest Less Wrong/​ SSC

Timothy UnderwoodOct 30, 2021, 6:27 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Quick gen­eral thoughts on suffer­ing and consciousness

Rob BensingerOct 30, 2021, 6:05 PM
38 points
50 comments21 min readLW link

Must true AI sleep?

YimbyGeorgeOct 30, 2021, 4:47 PM
0 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

How Much is a Sweet?

jefftkOct 30, 2021, 3:50 PM
23 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

God Is Great

Mahdi ComplexOct 30, 2021, 1:03 PM
−11 points
7 comments11 min readLW link

We Live in a Post-Scarcity Society

lsusrOct 30, 2021, 12:05 PM
52 points
22 comments3 min readLW link

Tell the Truth

lsusrOct 30, 2021, 10:27 AM
62 points
40 comments2 min readLW link1 review

A Roadmap to a Post-Scarcity Economy

lorepieriOct 30, 2021, 9:04 AM
3 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Start with a Title

lsusrOct 30, 2021, 8:59 AM
14 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

SSC/​Less­wrong San Diego Meetup

CitizenTenOct 30, 2021, 12:15 AM
2 points
1 commentLW link

Un­lock the Door

lincolnquirkOct 29, 2021, 11:45 PM
13 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Naval Ravikant and Chris Dixon Didn’t Ex­plain Any Web3 Use Cases

LironOct 29, 2021, 9:54 PM
16 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(medium.com)

[TL;DR] “Train­ing for the New Alpinism” by Steve House and Scott John­ston

lsusrOct 29, 2021, 9:20 PM
23 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

True Sto­ries of Al­gorith­mic Improvement

johnswentworthOct 29, 2021, 8:57 PM
92 points
8 comments5 min readLW link

Good­hart’s Imperius

Duncan Sabien (Inactive)Oct 29, 2021, 8:19 PM
86 points
6 comments7 min readLW link

A sys­tem of in­finite ethics

ChantielOct 29, 2021, 7:37 PM
2 points
60 comments8 min readLW link

Stu­art Rus­sell and Me­lanie Mitchell on Munk Debates

Alex FlintOct 29, 2021, 7:13 PM
29 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

A very crude de­cep­tion eval is already passed

Beth BarnesOct 29, 2021, 5:57 PM
108 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

On the Univer­sal Distribution

Joe CarlsmithOct 29, 2021, 5:50 PM
35 points
4 comments32 min readLW link

Google an­nounces Path­ways: new gen­er­a­tion mul­ti­task AI Architecture

OzyrusOct 29, 2021, 11:55 AM
6 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(blog.google)

I Really Don’t Un­der­stand Eliezer Yud­kowsky’s Po­si­tion on Consciousness

J BostockOct 29, 2021, 11:09 AM
104 points
120 comments4 min readLW link

Leadership

lsusrOct 29, 2021, 7:29 AM
31 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Truth­ful and hon­est AI

abergal, Nick_Beckstead and Owain_Evans
Oct 29, 2021, 7:28 AM
42 points
1 comment13 min readLW link

Interpretability

abergal and Nick_Beckstead
Oct 29, 2021, 7:28 AM
60 points
13 comments12 min readLW link

Tech­niques for en­hanc­ing hu­man feedback

abergal, Ajeya Cotra and Nick_Beckstead
Oct 29, 2021, 7:27 AM
22 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Mea­sur­ing and fore­cast­ing risks

abergal, Nick_Beckstead and jsteinhardt
Oct 29, 2021, 7:27 AM
20 points
0 comments12 min readLW link

Re­quest for pro­pos­als for pro­jects in AI al­ign­ment that work with deep learn­ing systems

abergal and Nick_Beckstead
Oct 29, 2021, 7:26 AM
87 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

My cur­rent think­ing on money and low carb diets

Adam ZernerOct 29, 2021, 6:50 AM
11 points
17 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] What are fic­tion sto­ries re­lated to AI al­ign­ment?

Mati_RoyOct 29, 2021, 2:59 AM
15 points
23 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How to gen­er­ate idea/​solu­tions to solve a prob­lem?

warrenjordanOct 29, 2021, 12:53 AM
2 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Fore­cast­ing progress in lan­guage models

Matthew Barnett and Metaculus
Oct 28, 2021, 8:40 PM
62 points
6 comments12 min readLW link
(www.metaculus.com)

[AN #168]: Four tech­ni­cal top­ics for which Open Phil is so­lic­it­ing grant proposals

Rohin ShahOct 28, 2021, 5:20 PM
15 points
0 comments9 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Bet­ter and Worse Ways of Stat­ing SIA

dadadarrenOct 28, 2021, 4:04 PM
4 points
0 comments3 min readLW link