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Matt Yglesias on AI Policy

Grant Demaree17 Aug 2022 23:57 UTC

25 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.slowboring.com)

Spoons and Myofascial Trigger Points

vitaliya17 Aug 2022 22:54 UTC

5 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Concrete Advice for Forming Inside Views on AI Safety

Neel Nanda17 Aug 2022 22:02 UTC

19 points

6 comments10 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2022-08-17

jasoncrawford17 Aug 2022 21:27 UTC

11 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

Conditioning, Prompts, and Fine-Tuning

Adam Jermyn17 Aug 2022 20:52 UTC

38 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

The Core of the Alignment Problem is...

Thomas Larsen, Jeremy Gillen and JamesH

17 Aug 2022 20:07 UTC

74 points

10 comments9 min readLW link

[Question] Could the simulation argument also apply to dreams?

Nathan112317 Aug 2022 19:55 UTC

6 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Interpretability Tools Are an Attack Channel

Thane Ruthenis17 Aug 2022 18:47 UTC

42 points

14 comments1 min readLW link

Human Mimicry Mainly Works When We’re Already Close

johnswentworth17 Aug 2022 18:41 UTC

80 points

16 comments5 min readLW link

Thoughts on ‘List of Lethalities’

Alex Lawsen 17 Aug 2022 18:33 UTC

27 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

The longest training run

Jsevillamol, Tamay, Owen D and anson.ho

17 Aug 2022 17:18 UTC

71 points

12 comments9 min readLW link

(epochai.org)

Spoiler-Free Review: Across the Obelisk

Zvi17 Aug 2022 14:30 UTC

17 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Autonomy as taking responsibility for reference maintenance

Ramana Kumar17 Aug 2022 12:50 UTC

56 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

Duplicating Rasberry Pi Images

jefftk17 Aug 2022 12:10 UTC

9 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

ACX Meetup—Amsterdam

Pierre Vandenberghe17 Aug 2022 9:56 UTC

2 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Insufficient awareness of how everything sucks

Flaglandbase17 Aug 2022 8:01 UTC

−13 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Mesa-optimization for goals defined only within a training environment is dangerous

Rubi J. Hudson17 Aug 2022 3:56 UTC

6 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

ACX / SSC Meetup Singapore

DG17 Aug 2022 2:08 UTC

2 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

That-time-of-year Astral Codex Ten Meetup

Ben Smith17 Aug 2022 0:02 UTC

3 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

SSC Reno Meetup

Steven16 Aug 2022 23:37 UTC

1 point

3 comments1 min readLW link

My thoughts on direct work (and joining LessWrong)

RobertM16 Aug 2022 18:53 UTC

57 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

We can make the future a million years from now go better [video]

Writer16 Aug 2022 13:03 UTC

7 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

(youtu.be)

The Open Society and Its Enemies: Summary and Thoughts

matto16 Aug 2022 11:44 UTC

10 points

5 comments17 min readLW link

An introduction to signalling theory

Mvolz16 Aug 2022 9:37 UTC

16 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

Understanding differences between humans and intelligence-in-general to build safe AGI

Florian_Dietz16 Aug 2022 8:27 UTC

7 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Against population ethics

jasoncrawford16 Aug 2022 5:19 UTC

29 points

39 comments3 min readLW link

Deception as the optimal: mesa-optimizers and inner alignment

Eleni Angelou16 Aug 2022 4:49 UTC

11 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Crowdsourcing Anki Decks

Arden16 Aug 2022 2:53 UTC

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

What Makes an Idea Understandable? On Architecturally and Culturally Natural Ideas.

NickyP, Peter S. Park and Stephen Fowler

16 Aug 2022 2:09 UTC

21 points

2 comments16 min readLW link

Dwarves & D.Sci: Data Fortress Evaluation & Ruleset

aphyer16 Aug 2022 0:15 UTC

23 points

10 comments8 min readLW link

I’m mildly skeptical that blindness prevents schizophrenia

Steven Byrnes15 Aug 2022 23:36 UTC

83 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

What’s General-Purpose Search, And Why Might We Expect To See It In Trained ML Systems?

johnswentworth15 Aug 2022 22:48 UTC

140 points

18 comments10 min readLW link

“What Mistakes Are You Making Right Now?”

David Udell15 Aug 2022 21:19 UTC

13 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

On Preference Manipulation in Reward Learning Processes

Felix Hofstätter15 Aug 2022 19:32 UTC

8 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Cambist Booking: Discussing What We Value

Screwtape15 Aug 2022 18:24 UTC

5 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Capital and inequality

NathanBarnard15 Aug 2022 17:23 UTC

7 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Are there practical exercises for developing the Scout mindset?

ChristianKl15 Aug 2022 17:23 UTC

15 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do you get a job as a software developer?

lsusr15 Aug 2022 14:45 UTC

22 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

The Parable of the Boy Who Cried 5% Chance of Wolf

KatWoods15 Aug 2022 14:33 UTC

139 points

24 comments2 min readLW link

And the Revenues Are So Small

Zvi15 Aug 2022 13:00 UTC

19 points

5 comments11 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Extreme Security

lc15 Aug 2022 12:11 UTC

39 points

6 comments5 min readLW link

No shortcuts to knowledge: Why AI needs to ease up on scaling and learn how to code

Yldedly15 Aug 2022 8:42 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(deoxyribose.github.io)

Seeking Interns/RAs for Mechanistic Interpretability Projects

Neel Nanda15 Aug 2022 7:11 UTC

61 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

A Mechanistic Interpretability Analysis of Grokking

Neel Nanda and Tom Lieberum

15 Aug 2022 2:41 UTC

370 points

47 comments36 min readLW link 1 review

(colab.research.google.com)

[Question] If a nuke is coming towards SF Bay can people bunker in BART tunnels?

Pee Doom15 Aug 2022 1:56 UTC

15 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the probability that a superintelligent, sentient AGI is actually infeasible?

Nathan112314 Aug 2022 22:41 UTC

−3 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Dealing With Delusions

adrusi14 Aug 2022 21:11 UTC

9 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

All the posts I will never write

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel14 Aug 2022 18:29 UTC

53 points

8 comments8 min readLW link

Brain-like AGI project “aintelope”

Gunnar_Zarncke14 Aug 2022 16:33 UTC

54 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

AI Transparency: Why it’s critical and how to obtain it.

Zohar Jackson14 Aug 2022 10:31 UTC

6 points

1 comment5 min readLW link