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Exploring toy neural nets under node removal. Section 1.

Donald HobsonApr 13, 2022, 11:30 PM

12 points

7 comments8 min readLW link

Make a Movie Showing Alignment Failures

Logan RiggsApr 13, 2022, 9:54 PM

75 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Summary: “How to Do Research” by OSP’s Red

Pablo RepettoApr 13, 2022, 7:46 PM

9 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(pabloernesto.github.io)

A Quick Guide to Confronting Doom

RubyApr 13, 2022, 7:30 PM

243 points

33 comments2 min readLW link

Design, Implement and Verify

rwallaceApr 13, 2022, 6:14 PM

32 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

Takeoff speeds have a huge effect on what it means to work on AI x-risk

BuckApr 13, 2022, 5:38 PM

139 points

27 comments2 min readLW link 2 reviews

Budapest Meetup

Richard HorvathApr 13, 2022, 5:23 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What to include in a guest lecture on existential risks from AI?

Aryeh EnglanderApr 13, 2022, 5:03 PM

20 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Common Knowledge is a Circle Game for Toddlers

ryan_bApr 13, 2022, 3:24 PM

58 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Another list of theories of impact for interpretability

Beth BarnesApr 13, 2022, 1:29 PM

33 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

The Cage of the Language

Martin SustrikApr 13, 2022, 5:20 AM

54 points

19 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What’s a good probability distribution family (e.g. “log-normal”) to use for AGI timelines?

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)Apr 13, 2022, 4:45 AM

9 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

How dath ilan coordinates around solving alignment

Thomas KwaApr 13, 2022, 4:22 AM

65 points

46 comments5 min readLW link

What more compute does for brain-like models: response to Rohin

Nathan Helm-BurgerApr 13, 2022, 3:40 AM

24 points

14 comments12 min readLW link

[Question] “Fragility of Value” vs. LLMs

Not RelevantApr 13, 2022, 2:02 AM

34 points

33 comments1 min readLW link

Commensurable Scientific Paradigms; or, computable induction

samshapApr 13, 2022, 12:01 AM

14 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Convincing People of Alignment with Street Epistemology

Logan RiggsApr 12, 2022, 11:43 PM

54 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Useful Vices for Wicked Problems

HoldenKarnofskyApr 12, 2022, 7:30 PM

76 points

2 comments17 min readLW link 1 review

(www.cold-takes.com)

SSC/ACX, San Diego, Schelling Point, Meetups Everywhere

CitizenTenApr 12, 2022, 6:50 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

SSC/ACX San Diego Rock Climbing

CitizenTenApr 12, 2022, 6:46 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does the rationalist community have a membership funnel?

Alex_AltairApr 12, 2022, 6:44 PM

38 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

A Small Negative Result on Debate

Sam BowmanApr 12, 2022, 6:19 PM

42 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

US Taxes: Adjust Withholding When Donating?

jefftkApr 12, 2022, 3:50 PM

15 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Introducing Effective Self-Help

Ben WilliamsonApr 12, 2022, 3:01 PM

19 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

Ukraine Post #10: Next Phase

ZviApr 12, 2022, 1:40 PM

47 points

13 comments14 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Is technical AI alignment research a net positive?

cranberry_bearApr 12, 2022, 1:07 PM

6 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What is your advice for elder care, particularly taking care of dementia patients?

RasmusHBApr 12, 2022, 11:33 AM

4 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Reward model hacking as a challenge for reward learning

Erik JennerApr 12, 2022, 9:39 AM

25 points

1 comment9 min readLW link

How I use Anki: expanding the scope of SRS

CallumMcDougallApr 12, 2022, 8:28 AM

37 points

8 comments19 min readLW link

[Question] What do you think will most probably happen to our consciousness when our simulation ends?

ArtMiApr 12, 2022, 8:23 AM

1 point

5 comments1 min readLW link

Favorites & Performers

SomaApr 12, 2022, 5:50 AM

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

A broad basin of attraction around human values?

Wei DaiApr 12, 2022, 5:15 AM

114 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

AI governance student hackathon on Saturday, April 23: register now!

micApr 12, 2022, 4:48 AM

14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

The Platonist’s Dilemma: A Remix on the Prisoner’s.

James CamachoApr 12, 2022, 3:49 AM

7 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Three questions about mesa-optimizers

Eric NeymanApr 12, 2022, 2:58 AM

26 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

The Amish

PeterMcCluskeyApr 12, 2022, 2:54 AM

49 points

5 comments6 min readLW link

(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

Rationalist Should Win. Not Dying with Dignity and Funding WBE.

CitizenTenApr 12, 2022, 2:14 AM

32 points

15 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] How can I determine that Elicit is not some weak AGI’s attempt at taking over the world ?

Lucie PhilipponApr 12, 2022, 12:54 AM

5 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Summary: “How to Write Quickly...” by John Wentworth

Pablo RepettoApr 11, 2022, 11:26 PM

4 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(pabloernesto.github.io)

Rambling thoughts on having multiple selves

cranberry_bearApr 11, 2022, 10:43 PM

15 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

An AI-in-a-box success model

azsantoskApr 11, 2022, 10:28 PM

16 points

1 comment10 min readLW link

The Regulatory Option: A response to near 0% survival odds

Matthew LowensteinApr 11, 2022, 10:00 PM

46 points

21 comments6 min readLW link

The Efficient LessWrong Hypothesis—Stock Investing Competition

MrThinkApr 11, 2022, 8:43 PM

30 points

35 comments2 min readLW link

Review: Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs

L Rudolf L11 Apr 2022 20:27 UTC

17 points

9 comments10 min readLW link

(www.strataoftheworld.com)

[Question] Underappreciated content on LessWrong

Ege Erdil11 Apr 2022 17:40 UTC

22 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Editing Advice for LessWrong Users

JustisMills11 Apr 2022 16:32 UTC

234 points

14 comments6 min readLW link 1 review

Post-history is written by the martyrs

Veedrac11 Apr 2022 15:45 UTC

50 points

2 comments19 min readLW link

(www.royalroad.com)

What Chords Do You Need?

jefftk11 Apr 2022 15:00 UTC

11 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

What can people not smart/technical/”competent” enough for AI research/AI risk work do to reduce AI-risk/maximize AI safety? (which is most people?)

Alex K. Chen (parrot)11 Apr 2022 14:05 UTC

7 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Goodhart’s Law Causal Diagrams

JustinShovelain and Jeremy Gillen

11 Apr 2022 13:52 UTC

35 points

6 comments6 min readLW link