Covid 12/​9: Count­ing Down the Days

Zvi9 Dec 2021 21:40 UTC
59 points
12 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Con­ver­sa­tion on tech­nol­ogy fore­cast­ing and gradualism

9 Dec 2021 21:23 UTC
108 points
30 comments31 min readLW link

Omicron Post #5

Zvi9 Dec 2021 21:10 UTC
102 points
18 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

LessWrong dis­cussed in New Ideas in Psy­chol­ogy ar­ti­cle

rogersbacon9 Dec 2021 21:01 UTC
76 points
11 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What al­ign­ment-re­lated con­cepts should be bet­ter known in the broader ML com­mu­nity?

Lauro Langosco9 Dec 2021 20:44 UTC
6 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

The end of Vic­to­rian cul­ture, part I: struc­tural forces

David Hugh-Jones9 Dec 2021 19:25 UTC
22 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
(wyclif.substack.com)

[MLSN #2]: Ad­ver­sar­ial Training

Dan H9 Dec 2021 17:16 UTC
26 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Su­per­vised learn­ing and self-mod­el­ing: What’s “su­per­hu­man?”

Charlie Steiner9 Dec 2021 12:44 UTC
12 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

Austin Win­ter Solstice

SilasBarta9 Dec 2021 5:01 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Stop ar­bi­trar­ily limit­ing yourself

unoptimal9 Dec 2021 2:42 UTC
27 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

[Linkpost] Cat Couplings

mike_hawke9 Dec 2021 1:41 UTC
11 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(everythingstudies.com)

In­tro­duc­tion to in­ac­cessible information

Ryan Kidd9 Dec 2021 1:28 UTC
27 points
6 comments8 min readLW link

COVID and the holidays

Connor_Flexman8 Dec 2021 23:13 UTC
71 points
31 comments9 min readLW link

See­ing the In­visi­ble (And How to Think About Ma­chine Learn­ing)

Filip Dousek8 Dec 2021 21:04 UTC
3 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Find­ing the mul­ti­ple ground truths of CoinRun and image classification

Stuart_Armstrong8 Dec 2021 18:13 UTC
15 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

[AN #170]: An­a­lyz­ing the ar­gu­ment for risk from power-seek­ing AI

Rohin Shah8 Dec 2021 18:10 UTC
21 points
1 comment7 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

The Last Ques­tions (part 1)

rogersbacon8 Dec 2021 18:09 UTC
4 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

Deep­mind’s Go­pher—more pow­er­ful than GPT-3

hath8 Dec 2021 17:06 UTC
86 points
26 comments1 min readLW link
(deepmind.com)

In­ter­pret­ing the Biobot Spike

jefftk8 Dec 2021 16:30 UTC
42 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

What makes for a good “ar­gu­ment”? (Re­quest for thoughts and com­ments)

Simon DeDeo8 Dec 2021 2:16 UTC
13 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

Some thoughts on why ad­ver­sar­ial train­ing might be useful

Beth Barnes8 Dec 2021 1:28 UTC
9 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

The­o­ret­i­cal Neu­ro­science For Align­ment Theory

Cameron Berg7 Dec 2021 21:50 UTC
62 points
18 comments23 min readLW link

Let’s buy out Cyc, for use in AGI in­ter­pretabil­ity sys­tems?

Steven Byrnes7 Dec 2021 20:46 UTC
49 points
10 comments2 min readLW link

HIRING: In­form and shape a new pro­ject on AI safety at Part­ner­ship on AI

madhu_lika7 Dec 2021 19:37 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Ran­dom­ness in Science

rogersbacon7 Dec 2021 18:17 UTC
19 points
15 comments9 min readLW link

Count­ing Lightning

Jsevillamol7 Dec 2021 14:50 UTC
33 points
8 comments6 min readLW link

Ex­ter­mi­nat­ing hu­mans might be on the to-do list of a Friendly AI

RomanS7 Dec 2021 14:15 UTC
5 points
8 comments2 min readLW link

In­ter­views on Im­prov­ing the AI Safety Pipeline

Chris_Leong7 Dec 2021 12:03 UTC
55 points
15 comments17 min readLW link

Con­sid­er­a­tions on in­ter­ac­tion be­tween AI and ex­pected value of the fu­ture

Beth Barnes7 Dec 2021 2:46 UTC
68 points
28 comments4 min readLW link

Re­tail In­vestor Advantages

leogao7 Dec 2021 2:08 UTC
13 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Order­ing your­self around with an app

bfinn7 Dec 2021 0:49 UTC
9 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

Dear Self; We Need To Talk About So­cial Media

Elizabeth7 Dec 2021 0:40 UTC
156 points
19 comments10 min readLW link1 review
(acesounderglass.com)

Leav­ing Orbit

Rob Bensinger6 Dec 2021 21:48 UTC
50 points
17 comments1 min readLW link

Declus­ter­ing, reclus­ter­ing, and filling in thingspace

Stuart_Armstrong6 Dec 2021 20:53 UTC
16 points
6 comments3 min readLW link

More Chris­ti­ano, Co­tra, and Yud­kowsky on AI progress

6 Dec 2021 20:33 UTC
91 points
28 comments40 min readLW link

Are there al­ter­na­tive to solv­ing value trans­fer and ex­trap­o­la­tion?

Stuart_Armstrong6 Dec 2021 18:53 UTC
20 points
8 comments5 min readLW link

Im­pli­ca­tions of the Grabby Aliens Model

harsimony6 Dec 2021 18:34 UTC
2 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(harsimony.wordpress.com)

A Pos­si­ble Re­s­olu­tion To Spu­ri­ous Counterfactuals

JoshuaOSHickman6 Dec 2021 18:26 UTC
15 points
5 comments4 min readLW link

In­for­ma­tion bot­tle­neck for coun­ter­fac­tual corrigibility

tailcalled6 Dec 2021 17:11 UTC
8 points
1 comment7 min readLW link

Omicron Post #4

Zvi6 Dec 2021 17:00 UTC
153 points
66 comments15 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Life, strug­gle, and the psy­cholog­i­cal fal­lout from COVID

Alex Flint6 Dec 2021 16:59 UTC
15 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

Model­ing Failure Modes of High-Level Ma­chine Intelligence

6 Dec 2021 13:54 UTC
54 points
1 comment12 min readLW link

A Frame­work to Ex­plain Bayesian Models

Jsevillamol6 Dec 2021 10:38 UTC
24 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

Anti-cor­re­lated causation

DirectedEvolution6 Dec 2021 4:36 UTC
18 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

ML Align­ment The­ory Pro­gram un­der Evan Hubinger

6 Dec 2021 0:03 UTC
82 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Are limited-hori­zon agents a good heuris­tic for the off-switch prob­lem?

Yonadav Shavit5 Dec 2021 19:27 UTC
6 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Ex­plicit model visualizations

Dorian Stern vukotic5 Dec 2021 18:37 UTC
12 points
0 comments12 min readLW link

[Question] What would be the pros and cons of a gov­ern­ment-backed, prop­erty-based cryp­tocur­rency?

Asgård5 Dec 2021 17:57 UTC
−3 points
6 comments2 min readLW link

In­ter­pret­ing Yud­kowsky on Deep vs Shal­low Knowledge

adamShimi5 Dec 2021 17:32 UTC
100 points
32 comments24 min readLW link

Scott Alexan­der’s “Iver­mectin: Much More Than You Wanted To Know”

Raemon5 Dec 2021 5:43 UTC
13 points
2 comments1 min readLW link2 reviews
(astralcodexten.substack.com)