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[Question] Longtermist Consequences of a New Dark Age?

David Udell3 Jun 2022 23:00 UTC

7 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Just Say No to Utilitarianism

Arjun Panickssery3 Jun 2022 22:59 UTC

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(arjunpanickssery.substack.com)

The STEM Attractor

David Udell3 Jun 2022 22:21 UTC

12 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Book Review: Talent

Zvi3 Jun 2022 20:10 UTC

70 points

19 comments79 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

On The Spectrum, On The Guest List: (iii) Etiquette

party girl3 Jun 2022 18:44 UTC

7 points

1 comment8 min readLW link

(onthespectrumontheguestlist.substack.com)

Give the AI safe tools

Adam Jermyn3 Jun 2022 17:04 UTC

3 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Rationality camps in Oxford for 16-20 yo: Apply by June 12th

Anna Gajdova3 Jun 2022 15:22 UTC

25 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

I’m trying out “asteroid mindset”

Alex_Altair3 Jun 2022 13:35 UTC

90 points

5 comments4 min readLW link

Monthly Shorts 5/22

Celer3 Jun 2022 13:10 UTC

4 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

(keller.substack.com)

On effective altruism, utilitarianism and localness

David Hugh-Jones3 Jun 2022 10:34 UTC

14 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

(wyclif.substack.com)

[Linkpost] A Chinese AI optimized for killing

RomanS3 Jun 2022 9:17 UTC

−2 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Intergenerational trauma impeding cooperative existential safety efforts

Andrew_Critch3 Jun 2022 8:13 UTC

130 points

29 comments3 min readLW link

Silliness

lsusr3 Jun 2022 4:59 UTC

20 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Another Calming Example

jefftk3 Jun 2022 2:20 UTC

39 points

13 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[MLSN #4]: Many New Interpretability Papers, Virtual Logit Matching, Rationalization Helps Robustness

Dan H3 Jun 2022 1:20 UTC

18 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

A short conceptual explainer of Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason

jessicata3 Jun 2022 1:06 UTC

57 points

12 comments16 min readLW link

(unstableontology.com)

Adversarial training, importance sampling, and anti-adversarial training for AI whistleblowing

Buck2 Jun 2022 23:48 UTC

42 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

The prototypical catastrophic AI action is getting root access to its datacenter

Buck2 Jun 2022 23:46 UTC

181 points

13 comments2 min readLW link 1 review

Confused why a “capabilities research is good for alignment progress” position isn’t discussed more

Kaj_Sotala2 Jun 2022 21:41 UTC

131 points

27 comments4 min readLW link

Announcing a contest: EA Criticism and Red Teaming

fin2 Jun 2022 20:27 UTC

17 points

1 comment14 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Fact post: project-based learning

dominicq2 Jun 2022 20:18 UTC

12 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

The case for using the term ‘steelmanning’ instead of ‘principle of charity’

ChristianKl2 Jun 2022 19:24 UTC

26 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

Covid 6/2/22: Declining to Respond

Zvi2 Jun 2022 13:50 UTC

55 points

10 comments7 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

The horror of what must, yet cannot, be true

Kaj_Sotala2 Jun 2022 10:20 UTC

52 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

(kajsotala.fi)

Paradigms of AI alignment: components and enablers

Vika2 Jun 2022 6:19 UTC

53 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

The Bio Anchors Forecast

Ansh Radhakrishnan2 Jun 2022 1:32 UTC

13 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Venue Changed ACX Montreal Meetup Jun 18 2022

E2 Jun 2022 0:43 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Public beliefs vs. Private beliefs

Eli Tyre1 Jun 2022 21:33 UTC

146 points

30 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Probability that the President would win election against a random adult citizen?

Daniel Kokotajlo1 Jun 2022 20:38 UTC

15 points

26 comments1 min readLW link

Revisiting “Why Global Poverty”

jefftk1 Jun 2022 20:20 UTC

20 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] What will happen when an all-reaching AGI starts attempting to fix human character flaws?

Michael Bright1 Jun 2022 18:45 UTC

1 point

6 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Any prior work on mutiagent dynamics for continuous distributions over agents?

Quintin Pope1 Jun 2022 18:12 UTC

15 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Formation via nucleation of boltzmann brains

Zeruel0171 Jun 2022 18:05 UTC

0 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Halifax Rationality / EA Coworking Day

Ideopunk and interstice

1 Jun 2022 17:47 UTC

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Machines vs Memes Part 3: Imitation and Memes

ceru231 Jun 2022 13:36 UTC

7 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

Rationalism in an Age of Egregores

David Udell1 Jun 2022 7:29 UTC

14 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Wielding civilization

dominicq1 Jun 2022 7:11 UTC

29 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Machines vs. Memes 2: Memetically-Motivated Model Extensions

naterush31 May 2022 22:03 UTC

6 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Machines vs Memes Part 1: AI Alignment and Memetics

Harriet Farlow31 May 2022 22:03 UTC

19 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

The Hard Intelligence Hypothesis and Its Bearing on Succession Induced Foom

DragonGod31 May 2022 19:04 UTC

10 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

Paper: Teaching GPT3 to express uncertainty in words

Owain_Evans31 May 2022 13:27 UTC

97 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

Effective Altruism Virtual Programs Jul-Aug 2022

Yve Nichols-Evans31 May 2022 12:56 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the state of Chinese AI research?

Ratios31 May 2022 10:05 UTC

34 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

The Brain That Builds Itself

Jan31 May 2022 9:42 UTC

57 points

6 comments8 min readLW link

(universalprior.substack.com)

[Question] Is there any formal argument that climate change needs to more extreme weather events?

ChristianKl31 May 2022 9:01 UTC

8 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2022-05-30

jasoncrawford30 May 2022 23:20 UTC

18 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

The Reverse Basilisk

Dunning K.30 May 2022 23:10 UTC

17 points

23 comments2 min readLW link

Deliberate Grieving

Raemon30 May 2022 20:49 UTC

191 points

16 comments9 min readLW link 2 reviews

Perform Tractable Research While Avoiding Capabilities Externalities [Pragmatic AI Safety #4]

Dan H and TW123

30 May 2022 20:25 UTC

51 points

3 comments25 min readLW link

[Question] A terrifying variant of Boltzmann’s brains problem

Zeruel01730 May 2022 20:08 UTC

5 points

12 comments4 min readLW link