Agent level parallelism

Johannes C. Mayer18 Jun 2022 20:56 UTC
5 points
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What are our outs to play to?

Hastings18 Jun 2022 19:32 UTC
7 points
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[Question] What’s the in­for­ma­tion value of gov­ern­ment hear­ings?

Kenny18 Jun 2022 17:13 UTC
6 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

The best ‘free solo’ (rock climb­ing) video

Kenny18 Jun 2022 15:29 UTC
14 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What’s the name of this fal­lacy/​rea­son­ing an­tipat­tern?

David Gross18 Jun 2022 14:04 UTC
9 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

“Brain en­thu­si­asts” in AI Safety

18 Jun 2022 9:59 UTC
64 points
5 comments10 min readLW link
(universalprior.substack.com)

To what ex­tent have ideas and sci­en­tific dis­cov­er­ies got­ten harder to find?

lsusr18 Jun 2022 7:15 UTC
33 points
10 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] What’s the goal in life?

Konstantin Weitz18 Jun 2022 6:09 UTC
5 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Can DALL-E un­der­stand sim­ple ge­om­e­try?

Isaac King18 Jun 2022 4:37 UTC
25 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Scott Aaron­son is join­ing OpenAI to work on AI safety

peterbarnett18 Jun 2022 4:06 UTC
117 points
31 comments1 min readLW link
(scottaaronson.blog)

[Question] Why don’t we think we’re in the sim­plest uni­verse with in­tel­li­gent life?

ADifferentAnonymous18 Jun 2022 3:05 UTC
30 points
33 comments1 min readLW link

Do your­self a FAVAR: se­cu­rity mindset

lemonhope18 Jun 2022 2:08 UTC
20 points
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Fore­cast­ing Fu­sion Power

Daniel Kokotajlo18 Jun 2022 0:04 UTC
29 points
8 comments1 min readLW link
(astralcodexten.substack.com)

Pivotal out­comes and pivotal processes

Andrew_Critch17 Jun 2022 23:43 UTC
97 points
31 comments4 min readLW link

Quan­tify­ing Gen­eral Intelligence

JasonBrown17 Jun 2022 21:57 UTC
9 points
6 comments13 min readLW link

Ap­ply for Pro­duc­tivity Coach­ing and AI Align­ment Mentorship

Nick17 Jun 2022 21:36 UTC
12 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Things That Make Me En­joy Giv­ing Ca­reer Advice

Neel Nanda17 Jun 2022 20:49 UTC
16 points
0 comments9 min readLW link
(www.neelnanda.io)

The Unified The­ory of Nor­ma­tive Ethics

Thane Ruthenis17 Jun 2022 19:55 UTC
8 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

1689: Un­cov­er­ing the World New In­sti­tu­tion­al­ism Created

Davis Kedrosky17 Jun 2022 19:32 UTC
7 points
0 comments9 min readLW link
(daviskedrosky.substack.com)

[Question] Is there an unified way to make sense of ai failure modes?

walking_mushroom17 Jun 2022 18:00 UTC
3 points
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In defense of flailing, with fore­word by Bill Burr

lc17 Jun 2022 16:40 UTC
88 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

An Ap­proach to Land Value Taxation

harsimony17 Jun 2022 15:53 UTC
4 points
12 comments4 min readLW link
(harsimony.wordpress.com)

Value ex­trap­o­la­tion vs Wireheading

Stuart_Armstrong17 Jun 2022 15:02 UTC
16 points
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#SAT with Ten­sor Networks

Adam Jermyn17 Jun 2022 13:20 UTC
4 points
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An­nounc­ing the Clearer Think­ing Re­grants program

spencerg17 Jun 2022 13:14 UTC
36 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Sin­ga­pore—Small ca­sual din­ner in Chi­na­town #3: DALL-E 2 edition

Joe Rocca17 Jun 2022 8:32 UTC
2 points
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[Question] Is civ­i­liza­tional al­ign­ment on the table?

Aleksi Liimatainen17 Jun 2022 8:27 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Ap­ply to the Ma­chine Learn­ing For Good boot­camp in France

Alexandre Variengien17 Jun 2022 7:32 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

What’s it like to have sex with Dun­can?

Duncan Sabien (Inactive)17 Jun 2022 2:32 UTC
54 points
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wrap­per-minds are the enemy

nostalgebraist17 Jun 2022 1:58 UTC
105 points
43 comments8 min readLW link

A Li­tany Miss­ing from the Canon

benwr17 Jun 2022 1:39 UTC
39 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(www.benwr.net)

[Question] Why did Rus­sia in­vade Ukraine?

bohaska17 Jun 2022 1:36 UTC
0 points
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A trans­parency and in­ter­pretabil­ity tech tree

evhub16 Jun 2022 23:44 UTC
163 points
11 comments18 min readLW link1 review

BBC Fu­ture cov­ers progress studies

jasoncrawford16 Jun 2022 22:44 UTC
21 points
6 comments3 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Hu­mans are very re­li­able agents

alyssavance16 Jun 2022 22:02 UTC
270 points
35 comments3 min readLW link

Towards Gears-Level Un­der­stand­ing of Agency

Thane Ruthenis16 Jun 2022 22:00 UTC
25 points
4 comments18 min readLW link

A pos­si­ble AI-in­oc­u­la­tion due to early “robot up­ris­ing”

Shmi16 Jun 2022 21:21 UTC
16 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

AI Risk, as Seen on Snapchat

dkirmani16 Jun 2022 19:31 UTC
23 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

[Link] “The mad­ness of re­duced med­i­cal di­ag­nos­tics” by Dynomight

Kenny16 Jun 2022 19:20 UTC
16 points
25 comments1 min readLW link

Break­ing Down Goal-Directed Behaviour

Oliver Sourbut16 Jun 2022 18:45 UTC
11 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Per­ils of op­ti­miz­ing in so­cial contexts

owencb16 Jun 2022 17:40 UTC
50 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Don’t Over-Op­ti­mize Things

owencb16 Jun 2022 16:33 UTC
27 points
6 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Se­cu­rity anal­y­sis of ‘cloud chem­istry labs’?

Kenny16 Jun 2022 16:06 UTC
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Covid 6/​16/​22: Do Not Hand it to Them

Zvi16 Jun 2022 14:40 UTC
29 points
5 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Is there a worked ex­am­ple of Ge­or­gian taxes?

Dagon16 Jun 2022 14:07 UTC
8 points
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Against Ac­tive Shooter Drills

Zvi16 Jun 2022 13:40 UTC
91 points
30 comments7 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Ten ex­per­i­ments in mod­u­lar­ity, which we’d like you to run!

16 Jun 2022 9:17 UTC
62 points
3 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] What if LaMDA is in­deed sen­tient /​ self-aware /​ worth hav­ing rights?

RomanS16 Jun 2022 9:10 UTC
22 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

Lifeguards

Orpheus1615 Jun 2022 23:03 UTC
12 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Ra­tion­al­ity Vienna Hike

Laszlo_Treszkai15 Jun 2022 22:11 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link