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SBF’s recent live interview at the DealBook Summit
agucova
Nov 30, 2022, 11:11 PM
12
points
0
comments
LW
link
Announcing the incoming CEO for The Roots of Progress
jasoncrawford
Nov 30, 2022, 11:04 PM
16
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
Has AI gone too far?
Boston Anderson
Nov 30, 2022, 6:49 PM
−15
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AGI Impossible due to Energy Constrains
TheKlaus
Nov 30, 2022, 6:48 PM
−11
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Biases are engines of cognition
remember
and
Gabriel Alfour
Nov 30, 2022, 4:47 PM
46
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Open phone recommendation for Elon.
YimbyGeorge
Nov 30, 2022, 3:20 PM
−13
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Be less scared of overconfidence
benkuhn
Nov 30, 2022, 3:20 PM
163
points
22
comments
9
min read
LW
link
(www.benkuhn.net)
LessWrong Lurkshop (apply by Dec 1st)
GradientDissenter
Nov 30, 2022, 11:41 AM
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
AI takeover tabletop RPG: “The Treacherous Turn”
Daniel Kokotajlo
Nov 30, 2022, 7:16 AM
53
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Master plan spec: needs audit (logic and cooperative AI)
Quinn
Nov 30, 2022, 6:10 AM
17
points
5
comments
7
min read
LW
link
Neglected cause: automated fraud detection in academia through image analysis
Lao Mein
Nov 30, 2022, 5:52 AM
11
points
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
The Good Place has a line that defines the human dilemma
William Gasarch
Nov 30, 2022, 5:27 AM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Mental Abstractions
Adam Shai
and
eihpos
Nov 30, 2022, 5:07 AM
4
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
Bedbugs are a Solved Problem—DIY Bio-Weapon works.
sapphire
Nov 30, 2022, 3:40 AM
59
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Do any of the AI Risk evaluations focus on humans as the risk?
jmh
Nov 30, 2022, 3:09 AM
10
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Sense-making around the FTX catastrophe: a deep dive podcast episode we just released
spencerg
Nov 30, 2022, 1:54 AM
12
points
1
comment
LW
link
Multi-Component Learning and S-Curves
Adam Jermyn
and
Buck
Nov 30, 2022, 1:37 AM
63
points
24
comments
7
min read
LW
link
EA & LW Forums Weekly Summary (14th Nov − 27th Nov 22′)
Zoe Williams
Nov 29, 2022, 11:00 PM
21
points
1
comment
LW
link
Distinguishing test from training
So8res
Nov 29, 2022, 9:41 PM
72
points
11
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Progress links and tweets, 2022-11-29
jasoncrawford
Nov 29, 2022, 8:54 PM
9
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(rootsofprogress.org)
Preventing atherosclerosis, the easiest way to improve your life expectancy?
Eli_
Nov 29, 2022, 8:05 PM
24
points
9
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Why Would AI “Aim” To Defeat Humanity?
HoldenKarnofsky
Nov 29, 2022, 7:30 PM
69
points
10
comments
33
min read
LW
link
(www.cold-takes.com)
Why Bet Kelly?
Joe Zimmerman
Nov 29, 2022, 6:47 PM
16
points
4
comments
4
min read
LW
link
SSC/ACX Meetup
svfritz
Nov 29, 2022, 4:32 PM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Is Constructor Theory a useful tool for AI alignment?
A.H.
Nov 29, 2022, 12:35 PM
11
points
8
comments
26
min read
LW
link
Alignment allows “nonrobust” decision-influences and doesn’t require robust grading
TurnTrout
Nov 29, 2022, 6:23 AM
62
points
41
comments
15
min read
LW
link
Cambridge LW Meetup: Lifehacks
Tony Wang
and
Darmani
Nov 29, 2022, 5:45 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Will chat logs and other records of our lives be maintained indefinitely by the advertising industry?
mako yass
Nov 29, 2022, 12:30 AM
14
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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
27 Nov 2022 14:20 UTC
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
27 Nov 2022 14:05 UTC
3
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(arxiv.org)
[Question]
About probabilities
mikbp
27 Nov 2022 8:19 UTC
5
points
9
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Always know where your abstractions break
lsusr
27 Nov 2022 6:32 UTC
82
points
6
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Science and Math
lsusr
27 Nov 2022 4:05 UTC
19
points
6
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Microstartup Stories: Initial Thoughts
Adam Zerner
27 Nov 2022 1:22 UTC
17
points
2
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Don’t align agents to evaluations of plans
TurnTrout
26 Nov 2022 21:16 UTC
48
points
49
comments
18
min read
LW
link
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