Im­pe­rial Rus­sia was do­ing fine with­out the Soviets

Davis Kedrosky5 Jul 2022 22:24 UTC
6 points
3 comments14 min readLW link
(daviskedrosky.substack.com)

A Pat­tern Lan­guage For Rationality

Vaniver5 Jul 2022 19:08 UTC
75 points
14 comments15 min readLW link

How to de­stroy the uni­verse with a hypercomputer

Trevor Cappallo5 Jul 2022 19:05 UTC
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

The cu­ri­ous case of Pretty Good hu­man in­ner/​outer alignment

PavleMiha5 Jul 2022 19:04 UTC
41 points
45 comments4 min readLW link

When is it ap­pro­pri­ate to use statis­ti­cal mod­els and prob­a­bil­ities for de­ci­sion mak­ing ?

Younes Kamel5 Jul 2022 12:34 UTC
10 points
7 comments4 min readLW link
(youneskamel.substack.com)

Goal Factoring

CFAR!Duncan5 Jul 2022 7:10 UTC
80 points
2 comments8 min readLW link

As­sorted thoughts about ab­strac­tion

Adam Zerner5 Jul 2022 6:40 UTC
16 points
9 comments7 min readLW link

[AN #172] Sorry for the long hi­a­tus!

Rohin Shah5 Jul 2022 6:20 UTC
54 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(mailchi.mp)

Out­line: The Rec­tify­ing of Maps

hamnox5 Jul 2022 5:14 UTC
7 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Seek­ing opinions on the cur­rent and for­ward state of cryp­tocur­ren­cies.

jmh5 Jul 2022 5:01 UTC
7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

ITT-pass­ing and ci­vil­ity are good; “char­ity” is bad; steel­man­ning is niche

Rob Bensinger5 Jul 2022 0:15 UTC
161 points
36 comments6 min readLW link1 review

Please help us com­mu­ni­cate AI xrisk. It could save the world.

otto.barten4 Jul 2022 21:47 UTC
4 points
7 comments2 min readLW link

Bench­mark for suc­cess­ful con­cept ex­trap­o­la­tion/​avoid­ing goal misgeneralization

Stuart_Armstrong4 Jul 2022 20:48 UTC
82 points
12 comments4 min readLW link

Pro­ce­du­ral Ex­ec­u­tive Func­tion, Part 1

DaystarEld4 Jul 2022 18:51 UTC
33 points
2 comments13 min readLW link
(daystareld.com)

An­thropic’s SoLU (Soft­max Lin­ear Unit)

Joel Burget4 Jul 2022 18:38 UTC
21 points
1 comment4 min readLW link
(transformer-circuits.pub)

Book Re­view: The Righ­teous Mind

ErnestScribbler4 Jul 2022 17:45 UTC
33 points
8 comments35 min readLW link

My Most Likely Rea­son to Die Young is AI X-Risk

AISafetyIsNotLongtermist4 Jul 2022 17:08 UTC
61 points
24 comments4 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Is Gen­eral In­tel­li­gence “Com­pact”?

DragonGod4 Jul 2022 13:27 UTC
27 points
6 comments22 min readLW link

Re­mak­ing Effi­cien­tZero (as best I can)

Hoagy4 Jul 2022 11:03 UTC
36 points
9 comments22 min readLW link

We Need a Con­soli­dated List of Bad AI Align­ment Solutions

Double4 Jul 2022 6:54 UTC
9 points
14 comments1 min readLW link

AI Fore­cast­ing: One Year In

jsteinhardt4 Jul 2022 5:10 UTC
132 points
12 comments6 min readLW link
(bounded-regret.ghost.io)

A com­pressed take on re­cent disagreements

kman4 Jul 2022 4:39 UTC
33 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

New US Se­nate Bill on X-Risk Miti­ga­tion [Linkpost]

Evan R. Murphy4 Jul 2022 1:25 UTC
35 points
12 comments1 min readLW link
(www.hsgac.senate.gov)

Monthly Shorts 6/​22

Celer3 Jul 2022 23:40 UTC
5 points
2 comments5 min readLW link
(keller.substack.com)

De­ci­sion the­ory and dy­namic inconsistency

paulfchristiano3 Jul 2022 22:20 UTC
79 points
33 comments10 min readLW link
(sideways-view.com)

Five routes of ac­cess to sci­en­tific literature

DirectedEvolution3 Jul 2022 20:53 UTC
13 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

Toni Kurz and the In­san­ity of Climb­ing Mountains

GeneSmith3 Jul 2022 20:51 UTC
268 points
67 comments11 min readLW link2 reviews

Won­der and The Golden AI Rule

JeffreyK3 Jul 2022 18:21 UTC
0 points
4 comments6 min readLW link

Evolu­tion Doesn’t Have Feelings

UtilityMonster3 Jul 2022 17:13 UTC
−1 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Na­ture ab­hors an im­mutable repli­ca­tor… usually

MSRayne3 Jul 2022 15:08 UTC
28 points
10 comments3 min readLW link

Post hoc jus­tifi­ca­tions as Com­pres­sion Algorithm

Johannes C. Mayer3 Jul 2022 5:02 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

SOMA—A story about Consciousness

Johannes C. Mayer3 Jul 2022 4:46 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.youtube.com)

Sex­ual self-acceptance

Johannes C. Mayer3 Jul 2022 4:26 UTC
11 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Dono­hue, Le­vitt, Roe, and Wade: T-minus 20 years to a mas­sive crime wave?

Paul Logan3 Jul 2022 3:03 UTC
−24 points
6 comments3 min readLW link
(laulpogan.substack.com)

Can we achieve AGI Align­ment by bal­anc­ing mul­ti­ple hu­man ob­jec­tives?

Ben Smith3 Jul 2022 2:51 UTC
11 points
1 comment4 min readLW link

Trig­ger-Ac­tion Planning

CFAR!Duncan3 Jul 2022 1:42 UTC
81 points
14 comments13 min readLW link2 reviews

[Question] Which one of these two aca­demic routes should I take to end up in AI Safety?

Martín Soto3 Jul 2022 1:05 UTC
5 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Naive Hy­pothe­ses on AI Alignment

Shoshannah Tekofsky2 Jul 2022 19:03 UTC
98 points
29 comments5 min readLW link

The Tree of Life: Stan­ford AI Align­ment The­ory of Change

Gabriel Mukobi2 Jul 2022 18:36 UTC
24 points
0 comments14 min readLW link

Fol­low along with Columbia EA’s Ad­vanced AI Safety Fel­low­ship!

RohanS2 Jul 2022 17:45 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Wel­come to Analo­gia! (Chap­ter 7)

Justin Bullock2 Jul 2022 17:04 UTC
5 points
0 comments11 min readLW link

[Question] What about tran­shu­mans and be­yond?

AlignmentMirror2 Jul 2022 13:58 UTC
7 points
6 comments1 min readLW link

Goal-di­rect­ed­ness: tack­ling complexity

Morgan_Rogers2 Jul 2022 13:51 UTC
8 points
0 comments38 min readLW link

Liter­a­ture recom­men­da­tions July 2022

ChristianKl2 Jul 2022 9:14 UTC
17 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

Deon­tolog­i­cal Evil

lsusr2 Jul 2022 6:57 UTC
38 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Could an AI Align­ment Sand­box be use­ful?

Michael Soareverix2 Jul 2022 5:06 UTC
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Five views of Bayes’ Theorem

Adam Scherlis2 Jul 2022 2:25 UTC
38 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

[Linkpost] Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Anal­y­sis in Em­piri­cal Re­search Papers

Dan H2 Jul 2022 0:09 UTC
40 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Agenty AGI – How Tempt­ing?

PeterMcCluskey1 Jul 2022 23:40 UTC
22 points
3 comments5 min readLW link
(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

AXRP Epi­sode 16 - Prepar­ing for De­bate AI with Ge­offrey Irving

DanielFilan1 Jul 2022 22:20 UTC
20 points
0 comments37 min readLW link