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Notes on Learning the Prior

carboniferous_umbraculum Jul 15, 2022, 5:28 PM

25 points

2 comments25 min readLW link

Drexler’s Nanotech Forecast

PeterMcCluskeyJul 30, 2022, 12:45 AM

25 points

28 comments3 min readLW link

(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

«Boundaries» Sequence (Index Post)

Andrew_CritchJul 26, 2022, 7:12 PM

25 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Technocracy and the Space Age

jasoncrawfordJul 26, 2022, 11:14 PM

25 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

What Environment Properties Select Agents For World-Modeling?

Thane RuthenisJul 23, 2022, 7:27 PM

25 points

1 comment12 min readLW link

Why Portland

Adam ZernerJul 10, 2022, 7:20 AM

25 points

18 comments9 min readLW link

Quantilizers and Generative Models

Adam JermynJul 18, 2022, 4:32 PM

24 points

5 comments4 min readLW link

Why you might expect homogeneous take-off: evidence from ML research

Andrei AlexandruJul 17, 2022, 8:31 PM

24 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

AGI-level reasoner will appear sooner than an agent; what the humanity will do with this reasoner is critical

Roman LeventovJul 30, 2022, 8:56 PM

24 points

10 comments1 min readLW link

Turning Some Inconsistent Preferences into Consistent Ones

niplavJul 18, 2022, 6:40 PM

23 points

5 comments12 min readLW link

Making DALL-E Count

DirectedEvolutionJul 22, 2022, 9:11 AM

23 points

12 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Examples of practical implications of Judea Pearl’s Causality work

ChristianKlJul 1, 2022, 8:58 PM

23 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

My Opportunity Costs

abstractapplicJul 10, 2022, 10:14 AM

22 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

A daily routine I do for my AI safety research work

scasperJul 19, 2022, 9:58 PM

22 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

Confusions in My Model of AI Risk

peterbarnettJul 7, 2022, 1:05 AM

22 points

9 comments5 min readLW link

Deep neural networks are not opaque.

jem-mosigJul 6, 2022, 6:03 PM

22 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

Agenty AGI – How Tempting?

PeterMcCluskeyJul 1, 2022, 11:40 PM

22 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

(www.bayesianinvestor.com)

Changes in Community Dynamics: A Follow-Up to ‘The Berkeley Community & the Rest of Us’

Evan_GaensbauerJul 9, 2022, 1:44 AM

21 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

Anthropic’s SoLU (Softmax Linear Unit)

Joel BurgetJul 4, 2022, 6:38 PM

21 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

(transformer-circuits.pub)

How transparency changed over time

ViktoriaMalyasovaJul 30, 2022, 4:36 AM

21 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Wealth as a source of technological stagnation?

alyssavanceJul 7, 2022, 5:46 AM

21 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

Exposition as science: some ideas for how to make progress

riceissaJul 8, 2022, 1:29 AM

21 points

1 comment8 min readLW link

The Conversations We Make Space For

Severin T. SeehrichJul 28, 2022, 9:37 PM

21 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

How to Become a World Historical Figure (Péladan’s Dream)

rogersbaconJul 7, 2022, 10:39 PM

21 points

3 comments30 min readLW link

(www.secretorum.life)

Open & Welcome Thread—July 2022

Kaj_SotalaJul 1, 2022, 7:47 AM

20 points

61 comments1 min readLW link

Peter Singer’s first published piece on AI

FaiJul 15, 2022, 6:18 AM

20 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

(link.springer.com)

Machine Learning Model Sizes and the Parameter Gap [abridged]

Pablo VillalobosJul 18, 2022, 4:51 PM

20 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(epochai.org)

[Question] Wacky, risky, anti-inductive intelligence-enhancement methods?

Nicholas / Heather KrossJul 14, 2022, 1:40 AM

20 points

30 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How much to optimize for the short-timelines scenario?

SoerenMindJul 21, 2022, 10:47 AM

20 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Impact of ” ‘Let’s think step by step’ is all you need”?

yrimonJul 24, 2022, 8:59 PM

20 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 16 - Preparing for Debate AI with Geoffrey Irving

DanielFilanJul 1, 2022, 10:20 PM

20 points

0 comments37 min readLW link

Research Notes: What are we aligning for?

Shoshannah TekofskyJul 8, 2022, 10:13 PM

19 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

Everyone is an Imposter

TharinJul 13, 2022, 8:46 AM

19 points

1 comment9 min readLW link

(echoesandchimes.com)

Is Gas Green?

ChristianKlJul 21, 2022, 10:30 AM

19 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

Pitfalls with Proofs

scasperJul 19, 2022, 10:21 PM

19 points

21 comments8 min readLW link

Abram Demski’s ELK thoughts and proposal—distillation

Rubi J. HudsonJul 19, 2022, 6:57 AM

19 points

8 comments16 min readLW link

For Better Commenting, Stop Out Loud

DirectedEvolutionJul 28, 2022, 1:39 AM

18 points

30 comments1 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2022-07-27

jasoncrawfordJul 27, 2022, 5:20 PM

18 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Train first VS prune first in neural networks.

Donald Hobson9 Jul 2022 15:53 UTC

18 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Notes on Love

David Gross13 Jul 2022 23:35 UTC

18 points

3 comments29 min readLW link

Are Intelligence and Generality Orthogonal?

cubefox18 Jul 2022 20:07 UTC

18 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

How Interpretability can be Impactful

Connall Garrod18 Jul 2022 0:06 UTC

18 points

0 comments37 min readLW link

Conditioning Generative Models with Restrictions

Adam Jermyn21 Jul 2022 20:33 UTC

18 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

Eating Boogers

George3d623 Jul 2022 11:20 UTC

17 points

5 comments6 min readLW link

(www.epistem.ink)

Literature recommendations July 2022

ChristianKl2 Jul 2022 9:14 UTC

17 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Better Quiddler

jefftk14 Jul 2022 17:40 UTC

17 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Consider Multiclassing

JustisMills7 Jul 2022 14:54 UTC

17 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

Four questions I ask AI safety researchers

Orpheus1617 Jul 2022 17:25 UTC

17 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Any tips for eliciting one’s own latent knowledge?

MSRayne13 Jul 2022 21:12 UTC

16 points

20 comments2 min readLW link

Upcoming heatwave: advice

stavros15 Jul 2022 5:03 UTC

16 points

13 comments3 min readLW link