16 May 2022 21:21 UTC

63 points

6 comments6 min readLW link

[link] The Lion and the Worm

TsviBT16 May 2022 20:40 UTC

11 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] New Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy article, “Normative Theories of Rational Choice: Rivals to Expected Utility”

Aryeh Englander16 May 2022 19:33 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Proxy misspecification and the capabilities vs. value learning race

Sam Marks16 May 2022 18:58 UTC

23 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

Optimization at a Distance

johnswentworth16 May 2022 17:58 UTC

88 points

16 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] To what extent is your AGI timeline bimodal or otherwise “bumpy”?

jchan16 May 2022 17:42 UTC

13 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

China Covid #3

Zvi16 May 2022 17:40 UTC

54 points

6 comments9 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

BIDA Air Quality Measurements

jefftk16 May 2022 14:00 UTC

19 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

The Cuban missile crisis: the strategic context

NathanBarnard16 May 2022 12:12 UTC

18 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

Why I’m Optimistic About Near-Term AI Risk

harsimony15 May 2022 23:05 UTC

57 points

27 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Definition Practice: Applied Rationality

ChristianKl15 May 2022 20:44 UTC

13 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Surviving Automation In The 21st Century—Part 1

George3d615 May 2022 19:16 UTC

28 points

16 comments8 min readLW link

(www.epistem.ink)

[Question] Should we buy Google stock?

Random Trader15 May 2022 18:38 UTC

0 points

26 comments1 min readLW link

The AI Countdown Clock

River Lewis15 May 2022 18:37 UTC

42 points

30 comments2 min readLW link

(heytraveler.substack.com)

Is AI Progress Impossible To Predict?

alyssavance15 May 2022 18:30 UTC

277 points

39 comments2 min readLW link

My Morality

UtilityMonster15 May 2022 16:34 UTC

3 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Is it possible to implement switching between sequences from its pages?

EniScien15 May 2022 9:19 UTC

5 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Gato as the Dawn of Early AGI

David Udell15 May 2022 6:52 UTC

85 points

29 comments12 min readLW link

[Question] What’s up with the font size in the Markdown text editor?

Ege Erdil14 May 2022 21:12 UTC

7 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Link post] Promising Paths to Alignment—Connor Leahy | Talk

frances_lorenz14 May 2022 16:01 UTC

34 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Inequality is inseparable from markets

NathanBarnard14 May 2022 13:39 UTC

22 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

Predicting the Elections with Deep Learning—Part 1 - Results

Quentin Chenevier14 May 2022 12:54 UTC

0 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Clarifying the confusion around inner alignment

Rauno Arike13 May 2022 23:05 UTC

29 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

Costs and benefits of amniocentesis for normal pregnancies

braces13 May 2022 22:47 UTC

13 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Frame for Take-Off Speeds to inform compute governance & scaling alignment

Logan Riggs13 May 2022 22:23 UTC

15 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Alignment as Constraints

Logan Riggs13 May 2022 22:07 UTC

10 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

How close to nuclear war did we get over Cuba?

NathanBarnard13 May 2022 19:58 UTC

13 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Against Time in Agent Models

johnswentworth13 May 2022 19:55 UTC

62 points

13 comments3 min readLW link

Agency As a Natural Abstraction

Thane Ruthenis13 May 2022 18:02 UTC

55 points

9 comments13 min readLW link

Fermi estimation of the impact you might have working on AI safety

Fabien Roger13 May 2022 17:49 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

“Tech company singularities”, and steering them to reduce x-risk

Andrew_Critch13 May 2022 17:24 UTC

75 points

11 comments4 min readLW link

An observation about Hubinger et al.’s framework for learned optimization

Spencer Becker-Kahn13 May 2022 16:20 UTC

34 points

9 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] The Economics of a New Energy Source

hatta_afiq13 May 2022 14:08 UTC

2 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Still possible to change username?

gabrielrecc13 May 2022 13:41 UTC

7 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Rough notes, BAIS] Human values and cyclical preferences

pranomostro, Jayjay and Lucie Philippon

13 May 2022 13:28 UTC

5 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Can moderators fix old sequences posts?

EniScien13 May 2022 12:30 UTC

10 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

DeepMind is hiring for the Scalable Alignment and Alignment Teams

Rohin Shah and Geoffrey Irving

13 May 2022 12:17 UTC

150 points

34 comments9 min readLW link

Thoughts on AI Safety Camp

Charlie Steiner13 May 2022 7:16 UTC

32 points

8 comments7 min readLW link

Deferring

owencb12 May 2022 23:56 UTC

18 points

2 comments11 min readLW link

RLHF

Ansh Radhakrishnan12 May 2022 21:18 UTC

18 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] What to do when starting a business in an imminent-AGI world?

ryan_b12 May 2022 21:07 UTC

25 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Interpretability’s Alignment-Solving Potential: Analysis of 7 Scenarios

Evan R. Murphy12 May 2022 20:01 UTC

53 points

0 comments59 min readLW link

Introduction to the sequence: Interpretability Research for the Most Important Century

Evan R. Murphy12 May 2022 19:59 UTC

16 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

A tentative dialogue with a Friendly-boxed-super-AGI on brain uploads

Ramiro P.12 May 2022 19:40 UTC

1 point

12 comments4 min readLW link

The Last Paperclip

Logan Zoellner12 May 2022 19:25 UTC

61 points

15 comments17 min readLW link

Deepmind’s Gato: Generalist Agent

Daniel Kokotajlo12 May 2022 16:01 UTC

165 points

62 comments1 min readLW link

“A Generalist Agent”: New DeepMind Publication

1a3orn12 May 2022 15:30 UTC

79 points

43 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 5/12/22: Other Priorities

Zvi12 May 2022 13:30 UTC

31 points

4 comments15 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] How would public media outlets need to be governed to cover all political views?

ChristianKl12 May 2022 12:55 UTC

13 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What’s keeping concerned capabilities gain researchers from leaving the field?

sovran12 May 2022 12:16 UTC

19 points

4 comments1 min readLW link