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Some Les­sons Learned from Study­ing Indi­rect Ob­ject Iden­ti­fi­ca­tion in GPT-2 small

RowanWang, Alexandre Variengien, Arthur Conmy, Buck and jsteinhardt
Oct 28, 2022, 11:55 PM
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Re­sources that (I think) new al­ign­ment re­searchers should know about

Orpheus16Oct 28, 2022, 10:13 PM
70 points

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How of­ten does One Per­son suc­ceed?

Mayank ModiOct 28, 2022, 7:32 PM
1 point

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aisafety.com­mu­nity—A liv­ing doc­u­ment of AI safety communities

zeshen and plex
Oct 28, 2022, 5:50 PM
58 points

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Rapid Test Throat Swab­bing?

jefftkOct 28, 2022, 4:30 PM
18 points

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Join the in­ter­pretabil­ity re­search hackathon

Esben KranOct 28, 2022, 4:26 PM
15 points

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Syncretism

AnnapurnaOct 28, 2022, 4:08 PM
16 points

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Pon­der­ing com­pu­ta­tion in the real world

Adam ShaiOct 28, 2022, 3:57 PM
24 points

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Ukraine and the Crimea Question

ChristianKlOct 28, 2022, 12:26 PM
−2 points

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New book on s-risks

Tobias_BaumannOct 28, 2022, 9:36 AM
70 points

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Cryp­tic symbols

Adam ScherlisOct 28, 2022, 6:44 AM
6 points

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All life’s helpers’ beliefs

TehdastehdasOct 28, 2022, 5:47 AM
−12 points

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Prizes for ML Safety Bench­mark Ideas

joshcOct 28, 2022, 2:51 AM
36 points

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Wor­ld­view iPeo­ple—Fu­ture Fund’s AI Wor­ld­view Prize

Toni MUENDELOct 28, 2022, 1:53 AM
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Anatomy of change

Jose Miguel Cruz y CelisOct 28, 2022, 1:21 AM
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Nash equil­ibria of sym­met­ric zero-sum games

Ege ErdilOct 27, 2022, 11:50 PM
14 points

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[Question] Good psy­chol­ogy books/​books that con­tain good psy­cholog­i­cal mod­els?

shuffled-cantaloupeOct 27, 2022, 11:04 PM
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Pod­cast: The Left and Effec­tive Altru­ism with Habiba Islam

garrisonOct 27, 2022, 5:41 PM
2 points

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Les­sons from ‘Famine, Affluence, and Mo­ral­ity’ and its re­flec­tion on to­day.

Mayank ModiOct 27, 2022, 5:20 PM
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[Question] Is the Orthog­o­nal­ity Th­e­sis true for hu­mans?

Noosphere89Oct 27, 2022, 2:41 PM
12 points

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His­tori­cism in the math-ad­ja­cent sciences

mrcbarbierOct 27, 2022, 2:38 PM
3 points

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How Risky Is Trick-or-Treat­ing?

jefftkOct 27, 2022, 2:10 PM
58 points

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Covid 10/​27/​22: Another Ori­gin Story

ZviOct 27, 2022, 1:40 PM
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[Question] Why are prob­a­bil­ities rep­re­sented as real num­bers in­stead of ra­tio­nal num­bers?

Yaakov TOct 27, 2022, 11:23 AM
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Five Areas I Wish EAs Gave More Focus

PrometheusOct 27, 2022, 6:13 AM
13 points

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Ap­ply to the Red­wood Re­search Mechanis­tic In­ter­pretabil­ity Ex­per­i­ment (REMIX), a re­search pro­gram in Berkeley

maxnadeau, Xander Davies, Buck and Nate Thomas
Oct 27, 2022, 1:32 AM
135 points

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[Question] Quan­tum Suicide and Au­mann’s Agree­ment Theorem

Isaac KingOct 27, 2022, 1:32 AM
16 points

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Res­lab Re­quest for In­for­ma­tion: EA hard­ware projects

Joel BeckerOct 26, 2022, 9:13 PM
10 points

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A list of Petrov buttons

philhOct 26, 2022, 8:50 PM
22 points

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The Game of Antonyms

FaustifyOct 26, 2022, 7:26 PM
5 points

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Paper: In-con­text Re­in­force­ment Learn­ing with Al­gorithm Distil­la­tion [Deep­mind]

LawrenceCOct 26, 2022, 6:45 PM
29 points

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[Question] How to be­come more ar­tic­u­late?

just_browsingOct 26, 2022, 2:43 PM
19 points

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Open Bands: Lead­ing Rhythm

jefftkOct 26, 2022, 2:30 PM
10 points

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Sig­nals of war in Au­gust 2021

yieldthoughtOct 26, 2022, 8:11 AM
70 points

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Trig­ger-based rapid checklists

VipulNaikOct 26, 2022, 4:05 AM
45 points

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Why some peo­ple be­lieve in AGI, but I don’t.

cveresOct 26, 2022, 3:09 AM
−15 points

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In­tent al­ign­ment should not be the goal for AGI x-risk reduction

John NayOct 26, 2022, 1:24 AM
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Re­in­force­ment Learn­ing Goal Mis­gen­er­al­iza­tion: Can we guess what kind of goals are se­lected by de­fault?

StefanHex and Julian_R
Oct 25, 2022, 8:48 PM
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A Walk­through of A Math­e­mat­i­cal Frame­work for Trans­former Circuits

Neel NandaOct 25, 2022, 8:24 PM
52 points

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Noth­ing.

rogersbaconOct 25, 2022, 4:33 PM
−10 points

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Maps and Blueprint; the Two Sides of the Align­ment Equation

Nora_AmmannOct 25, 2022, 4:29 PM
27 points

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Con­sider Ap­ply­ing to the Fu­ture Fel­low­ship at MIT

jefftkOct 25, 2022, 3:40 PM
29 points

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Beyond Kol­mogorov and Shannon

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel and Adam Shai
Oct 25, 2022, 3:13 PM
62 points

42 votes

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What does it take to defend the world against out-of-con­trol AGIs?

Steven ByrnesOct 25, 2022, 2:47 PM
212 points

90 votes

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Refine: what helped me write more?

Alexander Gietelink OldenzielOct 25, 2022, 2:44 PM
12 points

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Log­i­cal De­ci­sion The­o­ries: Our fi­nal failsafe?

Noosphere89Oct 25, 2022, 12:51 PM
−7 points

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What will the scaled up GATO look like? (Up­dated with ques­tions)

Amal Oct 25, 2022, 12:44 PM
34 points

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Mechanism De­sign for AI Safety—Read­ing Group Curriculum

Rubi J. HudsonOct 25, 2022, 3:54 AM
15 points

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Furry Ra­tion­al­ists & Effec­tive An­thro­po­mor­phism both exist

agentydragonOct 25, 2022, 3:37 AM
42 points

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EA & LW Fo­rums Weekly Sum­mary (17 − 23 Oct 22′)

Zoe WilliamsOct 25, 2022, 2:57 AM
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