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Concrete Steps to Get Started in Transformer Mechanistic Interpretability

Neel NandaDec 25, 2022, 10:21 PM

57 points

7 comments12 min readLW link

(www.neelnanda.io)

It’s time to worry about online privacy again

MalmesburyDec 25, 2022, 9:05 PM

69 points

23 comments6 min readLW link

[Hebbian Natural Abstractions] Mathematical Foundations

Samuel Nellessen and Jan

Dec 25, 2022, 8:58 PM

15 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

(www.snellessen.com)

[Question] Oracle AGI—How can it escape, other than security issues? (Steganography?)

RationalSieveDec 25, 2022, 8:14 PM

3 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

YCombinator fraud rates

XodarapDec 25, 2022, 7:21 PM

56 points

3 comments LW link

How evolutionary lineages of LLMs can plan their own future and act on these plans

Roman LeventovDec 25, 2022, 6:11 PM

39 points

16 comments8 min readLW link

Accurate Models of AI Risk Are Hyperexistential Exfohazards

Thane RuthenisDec 25, 2022, 4:50 PM

33 points

38 comments9 min readLW link

ChatGPT is our Wright Brothers moment

Ron JDec 25, 2022, 4:26 PM

10 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

The Meditation on Winter

RaemonDec 25, 2022, 4:12 PM

59 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

I’ve updated towards AI boxing being surprisingly easy

Noosphere89Dec 25, 2022, 3:40 PM

8 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

Take 14: Corrigibility isn’t that great.

Charlie SteinerDec 25, 2022, 1:04 PM

15 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Simplified Level Up

jefftkDec 25, 2022, 1:00 PM

12 points

16 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Hyperfinite graphs ~ manifolds

Alok SinghDec 25, 2022, 12:24 PM

11 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Inconsistent math is great

Alok SinghDec 25, 2022, 3:20 AM

1 point

2 comments1 min readLW link

A hundredth of a bit of extra entropy

Adam ScherlisDec 24, 2022, 9:12 PM

83 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Shared reality: a key driver of human behavior

kdbscottDec 24, 2022, 7:35 PM

126 points

25 comments4 min readLW link

Contra Steiner on Too Many Natural Abstractions

DragonGodDec 24, 2022, 5:42 PM

10 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Three reasons to cooperate

paulfchristianoDec 24, 2022, 5:40 PM

86 points

14 comments10 min readLW link

(sideways-view.com)

Practical AI risk I: Watching large compute

Gustavo RamiresDec 24, 2022, 1:25 PM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Non-Elevated Air Purifiers

jefftkDec 24, 2022, 12:40 PM

10 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The Case for Chip-Backed Dollars

AnthonyRepettoDec 24, 2022, 10:28 AM

0 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

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

RemmeltDec 24, 2022, 9:54 AM

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

RemmeltDec 24, 2022, 9:53 AM

1 point

0 comments3 min readLW link

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

RemmeltDec 24, 2022, 9:52 AM

6 points

11 comments5 min readLW link

The case against AI alignment

andrew sauerDec 24, 2022, 6:57 AM

128 points

110 comments5 min readLW link

Content and Takeaways from SERI MATS Training Program with John Wentworth

RohanSDec 24, 2022, 4:17 AM

28 points

3 comments12 min readLW link

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

Andrew_CritchDec 24, 2022, 2:02 AM

30 points

16 comments3 min readLW link

Durkon, an open-source tool for Inherently Interpretable Modelling

abstractapplicDec 24, 2022, 1:49 AM

37 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Issues with uneven AI resource distribution

User_LukeDec 24, 2022, 1:18 AM

3 points

9 comments5 min readLW link

(temporal.substack.com)

Loose Threads on Intelligence

Shoshannah TekofskyDec 24, 2022, 12:38 AM

11 points

3 comments8 min readLW link

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

ShmiDec 24, 2022, 12:38 AM

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?)

HarrisonDurlandDec 23, 2022, 9:58 PM

10 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

The Fear [Fiction]

YitzDec 23, 2022, 9:21 PM

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

To err is neural: select logs with ChatGPT

VipulNaikDec 23, 2022, 8:26 PM

22 points

2 comments38 min readLW link

AISER—AIS Europe Retreat

CarolinDec 23, 2022, 7:03 PM

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Two Truths and a Prediction Market

ScrewtapeDec 23, 2022, 6:52 PM

22 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

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

Milan WDec 23, 2022, 5:40 PM

15 points

5 comments4 min readLW link

On sincerity

Joe CarlsmithDec 23, 2022, 5:13 PM

76 points

6 comments42 min readLW link

Epigenetics of the mammalian germline

MetacelsusDec 23, 2022, 3:21 PM

37 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

(denovo.substack.com)

Boston Solstice Songs

jefftkDec 23, 2022, 1:00 PM

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

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

MrThinkDec 23, 2022, 12:52 PM

7 points

37 comments1 min readLW link

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

ShmiDec 23, 2022, 10:33 AM

15 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

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

Robert_AIZIDec 22, 2022, 6:16 PM

13 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

(aizi.substack.com)

Let’s think about slowing down AI

KatjaGraceDec 22, 2022, 5:40 PM

551 points

182 comments38 min readLW link 3 reviews

(aiimpacts.org)

Some Notes on the mathematics of Toy Autoencoding Problems

carboniferous_umbraculum 22 Dec 2022 17:21 UTC

18 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)