A hun­dredth of a bit of ex­tra entropy

Adam Scherlis24 Dec 2022 21:12 UTC
83 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

Shared re­al­ity: a key driver of hu­man behavior

kdbscott24 Dec 2022 19:35 UTC
126 points
25 comments4 min readLW link

Con­tra Steiner on Too Many Nat­u­ral Abstractions

DragonGod24 Dec 2022 17:42 UTC
10 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Three rea­sons to cooperate

paulfchristiano24 Dec 2022 17:40 UTC
82 points
14 comments10 min readLW link
(sideways-view.com)

Prac­ti­cal AI risk I: Watch­ing large compute

Gustavo Ramires24 Dec 2022 13:25 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Non-Ele­vated Air Purifiers

jefftk24 Dec 2022 12:40 UTC
10 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

The Case for Chip-Backed Dollars

AnthonyRepetto24 Dec 2022 10:28 UTC
0 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

List #3: Why not to as­sume on prior that AGI-al­ign­ment workarounds are available

Remmelt24 Dec 2022 9:54 UTC
4 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

List #2: Why co­or­di­nat­ing to al­ign as hu­mans to not de­velop AGI is a lot eas­ier than, well… co­or­di­nat­ing as hu­mans with AGI co­or­di­nat­ing to be al­igned with humans

Remmelt24 Dec 2022 9:53 UTC
1 point
0 comments3 min readLW link

List #1: Why stop­ping the de­vel­op­ment of AGI is hard but doable

Remmelt24 Dec 2022 9:52 UTC
6 points
11 comments5 min readLW link

The case against AI alignment

andrew sauer24 Dec 2022 6:57 UTC
115 points
110 comments5 min readLW link

Con­tent and Take­aways from SERI MATS Train­ing Pro­gram with John Wentworth

RohanS24 Dec 2022 4:17 UTC
28 points
3 comments12 min readLW link

Löb’s Lemma: an eas­ier ap­proach to Löb’s Theorem

Andrew_Critch24 Dec 2022 2:02 UTC
30 points
16 comments3 min readLW link

Durkon, an open-source tool for In­her­ently In­ter­pretable Modelling

abstractapplic24 Dec 2022 1:49 UTC
29 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Is­sues with un­even AI re­source distribution

User_Luke24 Dec 2022 1:18 UTC
3 points
9 comments5 min readLW link
(temporal.substack.com)

Loose Threads on Intelligence

Shoshannah Tekofsky24 Dec 2022 0:38 UTC
11 points
3 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] If you fac­tor out next to­ken pre­dic­tion, what are the re­main­ing salient fea­tures of hu­man cog­ni­tion?

shminux24 Dec 2022 0:38 UTC
9 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why is “Ar­gu­ment Map­ping” Not More Com­mon in EA/​Ra­tion­al­ity (And What Ob­jec­tions Should I Ad­dress in a Post on the Topic?)

HarrisonDurland23 Dec 2022 21:58 UTC
10 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

The Fear [Fic­tion]

Yitz23 Dec 2022 21:21 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

To err is neu­ral: se­lect logs with ChatGPT

VipulNaik23 Dec 2022 20:26 UTC
22 points
2 comments38 min readLW link

AISER—AIS Europe Re­treat

Carolin23 Dec 2022 19:03 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Two Truths and a Pre­dic­tion Market

Screwtape23 Dec 2022 18:52 UTC
21 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

ChatGPT un­der­stands, but largely does not gen­er­ate Span­glish (and other code-mixed) text

Milan W23 Dec 2022 17:40 UTC
15 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

On sincerity

Joe Carlsmith23 Dec 2022 17:13 UTC
70 points
6 comments42 min readLW link

Epi­ge­net­ics of the mam­malian germline

Metacelsus23 Dec 2022 15:21 UTC
37 points
0 comments7 min readLW link
(denovo.substack.com)

Bos­ton Sols­tice Songs

jefftk23 Dec 2022 13:00 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Are there any re­li­able CAPTCHAs? Com­pe­ti­tion for CAPTCHA ideas that AIs can’t solve.

MrThink23 Dec 2022 12:52 UTC
5 points
37 comments1 min readLW link

“Search” is dead. What is the new paradigm?

shminux23 Dec 2022 10:33 UTC
15 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

one-shot AI, del­e­gat­ing em­bed­ded agency and de­ci­sion the­ory, and one-shot QACI

Tamsin Leake23 Dec 2022 4:40 UTC
18 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(carado.moe)

Ar­ti­cle Re­view: Dis­cov­er­ing La­tent Knowl­edge (Burns, Ye, et al)

Robert_AIZI22 Dec 2022 18:16 UTC
13 points
4 comments6 min readLW link
(aizi.substack.com)

Let’s think about slow­ing down AI

KatjaGrace22 Dec 2022 17:40 UTC
546 points
183 comments38 min readLW link3 reviews
(aiimpacts.org)

Some Notes on the math­e­mat­ics of Toy Au­toen­cod­ing Problems

Spencer Becker-Kahn22 Dec 2022 17:21 UTC
16 points
1 comment12 min readLW link

De­cem­ber 2022 up­dates and fundraising

AI Impacts22 Dec 2022 17:20 UTC
39 points
1 comment3 min readLW link
(aiimpacts.org)

Covid 12/​22/​22: Ree­val­u­at­ing Past Options

Zvi22 Dec 2022 16:50 UTC
30 points
2 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

China Covid #4

Zvi22 Dec 2022 16:30 UTC
50 points
2 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Rac­ing through a minefield: the AI de­ploy­ment problem

HoldenKarnofsky22 Dec 2022 16:10 UTC
38 points
2 comments13 min readLW link
(www.cold-takes.com)

Lead in Cho­co­late?

jefftk22 Dec 2022 16:10 UTC
41 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Re­sponse to Holden’s al­ign­ment plan

Alex Flint22 Dec 2022 16:08 UTC
36 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

Star­ing into the abyss as a core life skill

benkuhn22 Dec 2022 15:30 UTC
321 points
20 comments12 min readLW link1 review
(www.benkuhn.net)

Sec­u­lar Sols­tice for children

22 Dec 2022 14:33 UTC
30 points
1 comment3 min readLW link

Men­tal ac­cep­tance and reflection

22 Dec 2022 14:32 UTC
34 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Against Diversification

Jack Malde22 Dec 2022 13:29 UTC
3 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(ethicaleconomist.substack.com)

Notes on Meta’s Di­plo­macy-Play­ing AI

Erich_Grunewald22 Dec 2022 11:34 UTC
9 points
2 comments14 min readLW link
(www.erichgrunewald.com)

Take 13: RLHF bad, con­di­tion­ing good.

Charlie Steiner22 Dec 2022 10:44 UTC
53 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Ap­plied Lin­ear Alge­bra Lec­ture Series

johnswentworth22 Dec 2022 6:57 UTC
102 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Naive Set The­ory, Halmos

David Udell22 Dec 2022 2:34 UTC
11 points
1 comment8 min readLW link

Not Get­ting Hacked

jefftk21 Dec 2022 21:40 UTC
40 points
14 comments7 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Me­taphor.systems

the gears to ascension21 Dec 2022 21:31 UTC
25 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(metaphor.systems)

[Question] How much is DQC (Dy­namic Quan­tum Clus­ter­ing) cur­rently looked into in AI Ca­pa­bil­ities Re­search?

macmillan21 Dec 2022 20:46 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Think wider about the root causes of progress

jasoncrawford21 Dec 2022 20:05 UTC
49 points
11 comments4 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)