Sols­tice 2022 Roundup

dspeyer12 Nov 2022 21:26 UTC
34 points
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Women and Effec­tive Altruism

P. G. Keerthana Gopalakrishnan12 Nov 2022 20:57 UTC
−30 points
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(keerthanapg.com)

A Poem for S.B.F.

AnthonyRepetto12 Nov 2022 20:41 UTC
−30 points
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Mus­ings on the ap­pro­pri­ate tar­gets for standards

tailcalled12 Nov 2022 20:19 UTC
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Ways to buy time

12 Nov 2022 19:31 UTC
34 points
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[Question] How do new­com­ers delve deeper into the com­mu­nity?

Lord Dreadwar12 Nov 2022 19:00 UTC
7 points
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User-Con­trol­led Al­gorith­mic Feeds

jefftk12 Nov 2022 15:20 UTC
35 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Vanessa Kosoy’s PreDCA, distilled

Martín Soto12 Nov 2022 11:38 UTC
17 points
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Poster Ses­sion on AI Safety

Neil Crawford12 Nov 2022 3:50 UTC
7 points
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Is AI Gain-of-Func­tion re­search a thing?

MadHatter12 Nov 2022 2:33 UTC
9 points
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Why don’t or­ga­ni­za­tions have a CREAMO?

Shmi12 Nov 2022 2:19 UTC
0 points
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“Ru­de­ness”, a use­ful co­or­di­na­tion mechanic

Raemon11 Nov 2022 22:27 UTC
51 points
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In­ter­nal­iz­ing the dam­age of bad-act­ing part­ners cre­ates in­cen­tives for due diligence

tailcalled11 Nov 2022 20:57 UTC
17 points
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Spec­u­la­tion on Cur­rent Op­por­tu­ni­ties for Unusu­ally High Im­pact in Global Health

johnswentworth11 Nov 2022 20:47 UTC
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[Question] Is acausal ex­tor­tion pos­si­ble?

sisyphus11 Nov 2022 19:48 UTC
−20 points
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Cathar­sis in Bb

jefftk11 Nov 2022 17:40 UTC
6 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

In­stru­men­tal con­ver­gence is what makes gen­eral in­tel­li­gence possible

tailcalled11 Nov 2022 16:38 UTC
105 points
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Weekly Roundup #5

Zvi11 Nov 2022 16:20 UTC
33 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Charg­ing for the Dharma

jchan11 Nov 2022 14:02 UTC
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[Question] EA (& AI Safety) has over­es­ti­mated its pro­jected fund­ing — which de­ci­sions must be re­vised?

Cleo Nardo11 Nov 2022 13:50 UTC
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(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Where the log­i­cal fal­lacy is not (Gen­er­al­iza­tion From Fic­tional Ev­i­dence)

banev11 Nov 2022 10:41 UTC
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Why I’m Work­ing On Model Ag­nos­tic Interpretability

Jessica Rumbelow11 Nov 2022 9:24 UTC
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How likely are ma­lign pri­ors over ob­jec­tives? [aborted WIP]

David Johnston11 Nov 2022 5:36 UTC
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Do Time­less De­ci­sion The­o­rists re­ject all black­mail from other Time­less De­ci­sion The­o­rists?

myren11 Nov 2022 0:38 UTC
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We must be very clear: fraud in the ser­vice of effec­tive al­tru­ism is unacceptable

evhub10 Nov 2022 23:31 UTC
42 points
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[simu­la­tion] 4chan user claiming to be the at­tor­ney hired by Google’s sen­tient chat­bot LaMDA shares wild de­tails of encounter

janus10 Nov 2022 21:39 UTC
19 points
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(generative.ink)

di­v­ine carrot

Alok Singh10 Nov 2022 20:50 UTC
18 points
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(alok.github.io)

Me­tac­u­lus An­nounces The Million Pre­dic­tions Hackathon

ChristianWilliams10 Nov 2022 20:00 UTC
7 points
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(metaculus.medium.com)

The har­ness­ing of complexity

geduardo10 Nov 2022 18:44 UTC
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[Question] I there a demo of “You can’t fetch the coffee if you’re dead”?

Ram Rachum10 Nov 2022 18:41 UTC
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Mastodon Link­ing Norms

jefftk10 Nov 2022 15:10 UTC
9 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Covid 11/​10/​22: Into the Background

Zvi10 Nov 2022 13:40 UTC
31 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

LessWrong Poll on AGI

Niclas Kupper10 Nov 2022 13:13 UTC
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The op­ti­mal an­gle for a so­lar boiler is differ­ent than for a so­lar panel

Yair Halberstadt10 Nov 2022 10:32 UTC
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What it’s like to dis­sect a cadaver

Alok Singh10 Nov 2022 6:40 UTC
208 points
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(alok.github.io)

I Con­verted Book I of The Se­quences Into A Zoomer-Read­able Format

dkirmani10 Nov 2022 2:59 UTC
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Ad­ver­sar­ial Pri­ors: Not Pay­ing Peo­ple to Lie to You

eva_10 Nov 2022 2:29 UTC
22 points
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Is full self-driv­ing an AGI-com­plete prob­lem?

kraemahz10 Nov 2022 2:04 UTC
10 points
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[Question] What are ex­am­ples of prob­lems that were caused by in­tel­li­gence, that couldn’t be solved with in­tel­li­gence?

Peter O'Malley10 Nov 2022 2:04 UTC
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Desider­ata for an Ad­ver­sar­ial Prior

Shmi9 Nov 2022 23:45 UTC
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Chord Notation

jefftk9 Nov 2022 21:30 UTC
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(www.jefftk.com)

[ASoT] In­stru­men­tal con­ver­gence is useful

Ulisse Mini9 Nov 2022 20:20 UTC
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Me­satrans­la­tion and Metatranslation

jdp9 Nov 2022 18:46 UTC
25 points
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Try­ing to Make a Treach­er­ous Mesa-Optimizer

MadHatter9 Nov 2022 18:07 UTC
95 points
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(attentionspan.blog)

A caveat to the Orthog­o­nal­ity Thesis

Wuschel Schulz9 Nov 2022 15:06 UTC
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Wed­nes­day South Bay Mee­tups, Novem­ber 16

Leonard Zabarsky9 Nov 2022 2:21 UTC
1 point
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FTX Cri­sis. What we know and some fore­casts on what will hap­pen next

Nathan Young9 Nov 2022 2:14 UTC
60 points
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A first suc­cess story for Outer Align­ment: In­struc­tGPT

Noosphere898 Nov 2022 22:52 UTC
6 points
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(openai.com)

Try­ing Mastodon

jefftk8 Nov 2022 19:10 UTC
12 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

In­verse scal­ing can be­come U-shaped

Edouard Harris8 Nov 2022 19:04 UTC
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(arxiv.org)