[Question] Will the first AGI agent have been de­signed as an agent (in ad­di­tion to an AGI)?

nahoj3 Dec 2022 20:32 UTC
1 point
8 comments1 min readLW link

Log­i­cal in­duc­tion for soft­ware engineers

Alex Flint3 Dec 2022 19:55 UTC
160 points
8 comments27 min readLW link1 review

Chat GPT’s views on Me­ta­physics and Ethics

Cole Killian3 Dec 2022 18:12 UTC
5 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(twitter.com)

Utili­tar­i­anism is the only op­tion

aelwood3 Dec 2022 17:14 UTC
−13 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

Our 2022 Giving

jefftk3 Dec 2022 15:40 UTC
33 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Is school good or bad?

tailcalled3 Dec 2022 13:14 UTC
10 points
76 comments1 min readLW link

MrBeast’s Squid Game Tricked Me

lsusr3 Dec 2022 5:50 UTC
73 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Great Cry­on­ics Sur­vey of 2022

Mati_Roy3 Dec 2022 5:10 UTC
16 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Causal scrub­bing: re­sults on in­duc­tion heads

3 Dec 2022 0:59 UTC
34 points
1 comment17 min readLW link

Causal scrub­bing: re­sults on a paren bal­ance checker

3 Dec 2022 0:59 UTC
34 points
2 comments30 min readLW link

Causal scrub­bing: Appendix

3 Dec 2022 0:58 UTC
17 points
4 comments20 min readLW link

Causal Scrub­bing: a method for rigor­ously test­ing in­ter­pretabil­ity hy­pothe­ses [Red­wood Re­search]

3 Dec 2022 0:58 UTC
195 points
35 comments20 min readLW link1 review

Take 2: Build­ing tools to help build FAI is a le­gi­t­i­mate strat­egy, but it’s dual-use.

Charlie Steiner3 Dec 2022 0:54 UTC
17 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

D&D.Sci De­cem­ber 2022: The Boojumologist

abstractapplic2 Dec 2022 23:39 UTC
29 points
9 comments2 min readLW link

Sub­sets and quo­tients in interpretability

Erik Jenner2 Dec 2022 23:13 UTC
26 points
1 comment7 min readLW link

Re­search Prin­ci­ples for 6 Months of AI Align­ment Studies

Shoshannah Tekofsky2 Dec 2022 22:55 UTC
23 points
3 comments6 min readLW link

Three Fables of Mag­i­cal Girls and Longtermism

Ulisse Mini2 Dec 2022 22:01 UTC
31 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Brun’s the­o­rem and sieve theory

Ege Erdil2 Dec 2022 20:57 UTC
31 points
1 comment73 min readLW link

Ap­ply for the ML Up­skil­ling Win­ter Camp in Cam­bridge, UK [2-10 Jan]

hannah wing-yee2 Dec 2022 20:45 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Take­off speeds, the chimps anal­ogy, and the Cul­tural In­tel­li­gence Hypothesis

NickGabs2 Dec 2022 19:14 UTC
16 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

[ASoT] Fine­tun­ing, RL, and GPT’s world prior

Jozdien2 Dec 2022 16:33 UTC
44 points
8 comments5 min readLW link

NeurIPS Safety & ChatGPT. MLAISU W48

2 Dec 2022 15:50 UTC
3 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
(newsletter.apartresearch.com)

[Question] Is ChatGPT rigth when ad­vis­ing to brush the tongue when brush­ing teeth?

ChristianKl2 Dec 2022 14:53 UTC
13 points
14 comments2 min readLW link

Jailbreak­ing ChatGPT on Re­lease Day

Zvi2 Dec 2022 13:10 UTC
242 points
77 comments6 min readLW link1 review
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

De­con­fus­ing Direct vs Amor­tised Optimization

beren2 Dec 2022 11:30 UTC
107 points
17 comments10 min readLW link

In­ner and outer al­ign­ment de­com­pose one hard prob­lem into two ex­tremely hard problems

TurnTrout2 Dec 2022 2:43 UTC
139 points
22 comments47 min readLW link3 reviews

New Fea­ture: Col­lab­o­ra­tive edit­ing now sup­ports logged-out users

RobertM2 Dec 2022 2:41 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Mas­ter­ing Strat­ego (Deep­mind)

svemirski2 Dec 2022 2:21 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.deepmind.com)

Up­date on Har­vard AI Safety Team and MIT AI Alignment

2 Dec 2022 0:56 UTC
60 points
4 comments8 min readLW link

Quick look: cog­ni­tive dam­age from well-ad­ministered anesthesia

Elizabeth2 Dec 2022 0:40 UTC
28 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Against meta-eth­i­cal hedonism

Joe Carlsmith2 Dec 2022 0:23 UTC
23 points
4 comments35 min readLW link

Lu­me­na­tors for very lazy Bri­tish people

shakeelh2 Dec 2022 0:18 UTC
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Un­der­stand­ing goals in com­plex systems

Johannes C. Mayer1 Dec 2022 23:49 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.youtube.com)

A challenge for AGI or­ga­ni­za­tions, and a challenge for readers

1 Dec 2022 23:11 UTC
301 points
33 comments2 min readLW link

Play­ing with Ae­rial Photos

jefftk1 Dec 2022 22:50 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Take 1: We’re not go­ing to re­verse-en­g­ineer the AI.

Charlie Steiner1 Dec 2022 22:41 UTC
38 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Re-Ex­am­in­ing LayerNorm

Eric Winsor1 Dec 2022 22:20 UTC
124 points
12 comments5 min readLW link

The LessWrong 2021 Re­view: In­tel­lec­tual Cir­cle Expansion

1 Dec 2022 21:17 UTC
95 points
55 comments8 min readLW link

The Plan − 2022 Update

johnswentworth1 Dec 2022 20:43 UTC
239 points
37 comments8 min readLW link1 review

Find­ing gliders in the game of life

paulfchristiano1 Dec 2022 20:40 UTC
101 points
7 comments16 min readLW link
(ai-alignment.com)

The Ma­chine Stops (Chap­ter 9)

Justin Bullock1 Dec 2022 19:20 UTC
3 points
0 comments47 min readLW link

Covid 12/​1/​22: China Protests

Zvi1 Dec 2022 17:10 UTC
38 points
2 comments10 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

ChatGPT: First Impressions

specbug1 Dec 2022 16:36 UTC
18 points
2 comments13 min readLW link
(sixeleven.in)

[LINK] - ChatGPT discussion

JanB1 Dec 2022 15:04 UTC
13 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(openai.com)

Re­search re­quest (al­ign­ment strat­egy): Deep dive on “mak­ing AI solve al­ign­ment for us”

JanB1 Dec 2022 14:55 UTC
16 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The­o­ries of im­pact for Science of Deep Learning

Marius Hobbhahn1 Dec 2022 14:39 UTC
21 points
0 comments11 min readLW link

Safe Devel­op­ment of Hacker-AI Coun­ter­mea­sures – What if we are too late?

Erland Wittkotter1 Dec 2022 7:59 UTC
3 points
0 comments14 min readLW link

Did ChatGPT just gaslight me?

ThomasW1 Dec 2022 5:41 UTC
123 points
45 comments9 min readLW link
(aiwatchtower.substack.com)

SBF’s com­ments on ethics are no sur­prise to virtue ethicists

c.trout1 Dec 2022 4:18 UTC
36 points
30 comments16 min readLW link

Notes on Caution

David Gross1 Dec 2022 3:05 UTC
14 points
0 comments19 min readLW link