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Re-Define In­tent Align­ment?

abramdemskiJul 22, 2021, 7:00 PM
32 points
32 comments4 min readLW link

Learn­ing in lay­ers of mus­cle memory

Anshul JainJul 22, 2021, 6:57 PM
5 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(www.anshuljain.me)

Progress, Stag­na­tion, & Collapse

abramdemskiJul 22, 2021, 4:51 PM
38 points
14 comments4 min readLW link

The Walk­ing Dead

Logan ZoellnerJul 22, 2021, 4:19 PM
22 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 7/​22: Er­ror Correction

ZviJul 22, 2021, 2:20 PM
66 points
45 comments21 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Hob­bies and the curse of Spontaneity

J BostockJul 22, 2021, 1:25 PM
4 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Fire Law Incentives

jefftkJul 22, 2021, 12:30 PM
32 points
23 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Handi­cap­ping com­pet­i­tive games

DanielFilanJul 22, 2021, 3:00 AM
15 points
19 comments4 min readLW link
(danielfilan.com)

[Question] ($1000 bounty) How effec­tive are marginal vac­cine doses against the covid delta var­i­ant?

Bird ConceptJul 22, 2021, 1:26 AM
105 points
73 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Jay­ne­sian in­ter­pre­ta­tion—How does “es­ti­mat­ing prob­a­bil­ities” make sense?

Haziq MuhammadJul 21, 2021, 9:36 PM
4 points
40 comments1 min readLW link

Ask Not “How Are You Do­ing?”

CollisteruJul 21, 2021, 5:53 PM
15 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Ran­dom­ized Zet­telkas­ten Test

JosephineJul 21, 2021, 5:21 PM
32 points
7 comments7 min readLW link

The shoot-the-moon strategy

jchanJul 21, 2021, 4:19 PM
90 points
18 comments1 min readLW link

Re­ward splin­ter­ing for AI design

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 21, 2021, 4:13 PM
30 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

[Question] Why is Kleros val­ued so low?

ChristianKlJul 21, 2021, 1:50 PM
12 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

My Mar­riage Vows

Vanessa KosoyJul 21, 2021, 10:48 AM
84 points
53 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a rea­son­able read­ing ac­cord­ing to which Baric, Shi et al 2015 isn’t gain-of-func­tion re­search?

ChristianKlJul 21, 2021, 8:19 AM
31 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

The Utility Func­tion of a Prepper

Alex HollowJul 21, 2021, 2:26 AM
4 points
20 comments1 min readLW link
(alexhollow.wordpress.com)

Funds are available to sup­port LessWrong groups, among others

Buck and ClaireZabel
Jul 21, 2021, 1:11 AM
88 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Pu­n­ish­ing the good

KatjaGraceJul 20, 2021, 11:30 PM
28 points
10 comments2 min readLW link
(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

En­tropic bound­ary con­di­tions to­wards safe ar­tifi­cial superintelligence

Santiago Nunez-CorralesJul 20, 2021, 10:15 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.tandfonline.com)

Work­ing With Monsters

johnswentworthJul 20, 2021, 3:23 PM
251 points
54 comments5 min readLW link1 review

An ex­am­i­na­tion of Me­tac­u­lus’ re­solved AI pre­dic­tions and their im­pli­ca­tions for AI timelines

CharlesDJul 20, 2021, 9:08 AM
28 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

Pi Sound Box

jefftkJul 20, 2021, 4:10 AM
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Book re­view: The Ex­pla­na­tion of Ideology

PeterMcCluskeyJul 20, 2021, 3:42 AM
43 points
10 comments9 min readLW link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

In search of benev­olence (or: what should you get Clippy for Christ­mas?)

Joe CarlsmithJul 20, 2021, 1:12 AM
26 points
0 comments33 min readLW link

Fu­ture Of Work

specbugJul 19, 2021, 11:16 PM
−1 points
6 comments6 min readLW link
(sixeleven.in)

Some thoughts on David Rood­man’s GWP model and its re­la­tion to AI timelines

Tom DavidsonJul 19, 2021, 10:59 PM
32 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

[Question] Work on Bayesian fit­ting of AI trends of perfor­mance?

JsevillamolJul 19, 2021, 6:45 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Is the ar­gu­ment that AI is an xrisk valid?

MACannonJul 19, 2021, 1:20 PM
5 points
61 comments1 min readLW link
(onlinelibrary.wiley.com)

Prepar­ing for ambition

Adam ZernerJul 19, 2021, 6:13 AM
19 points
8 comments10 min readLW link

Com­po­si­tion­al­ity: SQL and Subways

DanBJul 19, 2021, 5:37 AM
30 points
4 comments7 min readLW link

Happy paths and the plan­ning fallacy

Adam ZernerJul 18, 2021, 11:26 PM
38 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

One Study, Many Re­sults (Matt Clancy)

aarongertlerJul 18, 2021, 11:10 PM
84 points
19 comments9 min readLW link
(mattsclancy.substack.com)

Book Re­view: The Sig­nal and the Noise

Sam EnrightJul 18, 2021, 10:05 PM
16 points
2 comments6 min readLW link

Mu­nich SSC/​ACX (+LW) (on­line) meetup Au­gust 2021

vi21maobk9vpJul 18, 2021, 8:39 PM
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Any tax­onomies of con­scious ex­pe­rience?

JohnDavidBustardJul 18, 2021, 6:28 PM
7 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

A model of de­ci­sion-mak­ing in the brain (the short ver­sion)

Steven ByrnesJul 18, 2021, 2:39 PM
20 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

The Moun­taineer’s Fallacy

Alex PowerJul 17, 2021, 11:45 PM
29 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

Reflect­ing on build­ing my own tools from scratch and ‘in­vent­ing on prin­ci­ple’

Amir BolousJul 17, 2021, 6:43 PM
44 points
7 comments5 min readLW link

A Models-cen­tric Ap­proach to Cor­rigible Alignment

J BostockJul 17, 2021, 5:27 PM
2 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

Gen­er­al­is­ing Logic Gates

J BostockJul 17, 2021, 5:25 PM
6 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

(2009) Shane Legg—Fund­ing safe AGI

Tomás B.Jul 17, 2021, 4:46 PM
36 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.vetta.org)

Large cor­po­ra­tions can unilat­er­ally ban/​tax ran­somware pay­ments via bets

ryan_greenblattJul 17, 2021, 12:56 PM
26 points
5 comments2 min readLW link

Fix­ing the ar­bi­trari­ness of game depth

cousin_itJul 17, 2021, 12:37 PM
8 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Equiv­a­lent of In­for­ma­tion The­ory but for Com­pu­ta­tion?

J BostockJul 17, 2021, 9:38 AM
5 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

Me­dia Diet: Cul­ti­vat­ing Voice, De­liber­ate Ac­tion, and Alive Time

WillaJul 17, 2021, 5:56 AM
5 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What are some ex­am­ples from his­tory where a sci­en­tific the­ory pre­dicted a sig­nifi­cant ex­per­i­men­tal ob­ser­va­tion in ad­vance?

InsubJul 17, 2021, 5:39 AM
8 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Longter­mism vs short-ter­mism for per­sonal life extension

Mati_RoyJul 17, 2021, 3:52 AM
12 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Bayesi­anism ver­sus con­ser­vatism ver­sus Goodhart

Stuart_ArmstrongJul 16, 2021, 11:39 PM
15 points
2 comments6 min readLW link