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ACX meetup [December]
sallatik
Nov 28, 2022, 10:06 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Current Trends in Economics and their Shortcoming
joshlevent
Nov 28, 2022, 7:36 PM
5
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Solving for the optimal work-life balance with geometric rationality
Eric Neyman
Nov 28, 2022, 5:02 PM
23
points
1
comment
8
min read
LW
link
Discussing how to align Transformative AI if it’s developed very soon
elifland
Nov 28, 2022, 4:17 PM
37
points
2
comments
28
min read
LW
link
(DIY) FMT for Anti-Aging & Biohacking
EternallyBlissful
Nov 28, 2022, 3:49 PM
26
points
7
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Searching for Search
NicholasKees
and
janus
Nov 28, 2022, 3:31 PM
97
points
9
comments
14
min read
LW
link
1
review
My take on Jacob Cannell’s take on AGI safety
Steven Byrnes
Nov 28, 2022, 2:01 PM
72
points
15
comments
30
min read
LW
link
1
review
On the Diplomacy AI
Zvi
Nov 28, 2022, 1:20 PM
127
points
29
comments
11
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
The Singular Value Decompositions of Transformer Weight Matrices are Highly Interpretable
beren
and
Sid Black
Nov 28, 2022, 12:54 PM
200
points
34
comments
31
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How to correct for multiplicity with AI-generated models?
Lao Mein
Nov 28, 2022, 3:51 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Good Futures Initiative: Winter Project Internship
Aris
Nov 27, 2022, 11:41 PM
28
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Geometric Rationality is Not VNM Rational
Scott Garrabrant
Nov 27, 2022, 7:36 PM
176
points
27
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Aligning my web server with devops practices: part 1 (backups)
VipulNaik
Nov 27, 2022, 6:38 PM
17
points
0
comments
18
min read
LW
link
Some thoughts about natural computation and interactions
Adam Shai
Nov 27, 2022, 6:15 PM
11
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
Review: LOVE in a simbox
PeterMcCluskey
Nov 27, 2022, 5:41 PM
32
points
4
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(bayesianinvestor.com)
Mastodon’s Dubious Crawler Exemption
jefftk
Nov 27, 2022, 2:20 PM
9
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Reward Is Not Necessary: How To Create A Compositional Self-Preserving Agent For Life-Long Learning
Capybasilisk
Nov 27, 2022, 2:05 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(arxiv.org)
[Question]
About probabilities
mikbp
Nov 27, 2022, 8:19 AM
5
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Always know where your abstractions break
lsusr
Nov 27, 2022, 6:32 AM
82
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Science and Math
lsusr
Nov 27, 2022, 4:05 AM
19
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Microstartup Stories: Initial Thoughts
Adam Zerner
Nov 27, 2022, 1:22 AM
17
points
2
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Don’t align agents to evaluations of plans
TurnTrout
Nov 26, 2022, 9:16 PM
48
points
49
comments
18
min read
LW
link
What videos should Rational Animations make?
Writer
Nov 26, 2022, 8:28 PM
30
points
24
comments
LW
link
The First Filter
adamShimi
and
Gabriel Alfour
Nov 26, 2022, 7:37 PM
67
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Respecting your Local Preferences
Scott Garrabrant
Nov 26, 2022, 7:04 PM
73
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Opinions on the sleep synaptic homeostasis hypothesis?
Angela Pretorius
Nov 26, 2022, 7:01 PM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Why square errors?
Aprillion
Nov 26, 2022, 1:40 PM
41
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Assuming that at least one religion is true, what would you expect it to be?
risedive
Nov 26, 2022, 8:34 AM
−9
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Three Alignment Schemas & Their Problems
Shoshannah Tekofsky
Nov 26, 2022, 4:25 AM
19
points
1
comment
6
min read
LW
link
The many types of blog posts
Adam Zerner
Nov 26, 2022, 3:57 AM
10
points
2
comments
4
min read
LW
link
New Frontiers in Mojibake
Adam Scherlis
Nov 26, 2022, 2:37 AM
60
points
7
comments
6
min read
LW
link
1
review
(adam.scherlis.com)
Semi-conductor/AI Stock Discussion.
sapphire
Nov 25, 2022, 11:35 PM
28
points
25
comments
1
min read
LW
link
NEFFA Should Allow Small Children
jefftk
Nov 25, 2022, 11:00 PM
10
points
2
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Podcast: Shoshannah Tekofsky on skilling up in AI safety, visiting Berkeley, and developing novel research ideas
Orpheus16
Nov 25, 2022, 8:47 PM
37
points
2
comments
9
min read
LW
link
The man and the tool
pedroalvarado
Nov 25, 2022, 7:51 PM
−1
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What AI newsletters or substacks about AI do you recommend?
wunan
Nov 25, 2022, 7:29 PM
6
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Mechanistic anomaly detection and ELK
paulfchristiano
Nov 25, 2022, 6:50 PM
138
points
22
comments
21
min read
LW
link
(ai-alignment.com)
The Least Controversial Application of Geometric Rationality
Scott Garrabrant
Nov 25, 2022, 4:50 PM
60
points
22
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Planes are still decades away from displacing most bird jobs
guzey
Nov 25, 2022, 4:49 PM
168
points
13
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Take part in our giant study of cognitive abilities and get a customized report of your strengths and weaknesses!
spencerg
Nov 25, 2022, 4:28 PM
8
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(www.guidedtrack.com)
Guardian AI (Misaligned systems are all around us.)
Jessica Rumbelow
Nov 25, 2022, 3:55 PM
15
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Intuitions by ML researchers may get progressively worse concerning likely candidates for transformative AI
Viktor Rehnberg
Nov 25, 2022, 3:49 PM
7
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Refining the Sharp Left Turn threat model, part 2: applying alignment techniques
Vika
,
Vikrant Varma
,
Ramana Kumar
and
Rohin Shah
Nov 25, 2022, 2:36 PM
39
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(vkrakovna.wordpress.com)
[Question]
Who holds all the USDT?
ChristianKl
Nov 25, 2022, 11:58 AM
17
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Fair Collective Efficient Altruism
Jobst Heitzig
Nov 25, 2022, 9:38 AM
2
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
[Question]
If humanity one day discovers that it is a form of disease that threatens to destroy the universe, should it allow itself to be shut down?
Shmi
Nov 25, 2022, 8:27 AM
4
points
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Could a single alien message destroy us?
Writer
and
Matthew Barnett
Nov 25, 2022, 7:32 AM
61
points
23
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(youtu.be)
How do I start a programming career in the West?
Lao Mein
Nov 25, 2022, 6:37 AM
38
points
7
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The AI Safety community has four main work groups, Strategy, Governance, Technical and Movement Building
peterslattery
Nov 25, 2022, 3:45 AM
1
point
0
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Less Successful Cider Adventures
jefftk
Nov 25, 2022, 1:50 AM
11
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
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