EA & LW Fo­rums Weekly Sum­mary (5 − 11 Sep 22′)

Zoe Williams12 Sep 2022 23:24 UTC
24 points
0 comments13 min readLW link

Time is not the bot­tle­neck (on mak­ing progress think­ing about difficult things)

kman12 Sep 2022 20:45 UTC
30 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Linkpost] A sur­vey on over 300 works about in­ter­pretabil­ity in deep networks

scasper12 Sep 2022 19:07 UTC
97 points
7 comments2 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

[Question] Why do Peo­ple Think In­tel­li­gence Will be “Easy”?

DragonGod12 Sep 2022 17:32 UTC
15 points
32 comments2 min readLW link

Align­ment via proso­cial brain algorithms

Cameron Berg12 Sep 2022 13:48 UTC
45 points
30 comments6 min readLW link

I’ve writ­ten a Fan­tasy Novel to Pro­mote Effec­tive Altruism

Timothy Underwood12 Sep 2022 12:14 UTC
23 points
21 comments13 min readLW link

Ide­olog­i­cal In­fer­ence Eng­ines: Mak­ing Deon­tol­ogy Differ­en­tiable*

Paul Bricman12 Sep 2022 12:00 UTC
6 points
0 comments14 min readLW link

Freeload­ing?

jefftk12 Sep 2022 11:20 UTC
28 points
24 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Can you force a neu­ral net­work to keep gen­er­al­iz­ing?

Q Home12 Sep 2022 10:14 UTC
2 points
10 comments5 min readLW link

Black Box In­ves­ti­ga­tion Re­search Hackathon

12 Sep 2022 7:20 UTC
9 points
4 comments2 min readLW link

Ar­gu­ment against 20% GDP growth from AI within 10 years [Linkpost]

aog12 Sep 2022 4:08 UTC
59 points
20 comments5 min readLW link
(twitter.com)

Fermi Para­dox: Iron Age Milky Way

Rofel Wodring11 Sep 2022 20:32 UTC
−10 points
9 comments3 min readLW link

You Don’t Have To Click The Links

Simon Berens11 Sep 2022 18:13 UTC
26 points
7 comments1 min readLW link

The Ul­ti­mate Step-by-Step Hiring Playbook

intellectronica11 Sep 2022 14:39 UTC
8 points
2 comments4 min readLW link
(www.intellectronica.net)

[Question] In fore­cast­ing, how do ac­cu­racy, cal­ibra­tion and re­li­a­bil­ity re­late to each other?

amarai11 Sep 2022 12:04 UTC
3 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Briefly think­ing through some analogs of debate

Eli Tyre11 Sep 2022 12:02 UTC
20 points
3 comments4 min readLW link

Mak­ing a New Table Leaf

jefftk11 Sep 2022 11:40 UTC
19 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

AI Risk In­tro 1: Ad­vanced AI Might Be Very Bad

11 Sep 2022 10:57 UTC
46 points
13 comments30 min readLW link

A Pin and a Bal­loon: An­thropic Frag­ility In­creases Chances of Ru­n­away Global Warm­ing

avturchin11 Sep 2022 10:25 UTC
33 points
23 comments52 min readLW link

[Question] Is there an Ul­ti­mate text ed­i­tor?

Johannes C. Mayer11 Sep 2022 9:19 UTC
4 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

Pas­cal: The Great­ness and Lit­tle­ness of Man, A Think­ing Reed

NoBadCake10 Sep 2022 20:05 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Job] Pro­ject Man­ager: Com­mu­nity Health (CEA)

Xodarap10 Sep 2022 18:40 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.centreforeffectivealtruism.org)

Un­bounded util­ity func­tions and precommitment

MichaelStJules10 Sep 2022 16:16 UTC
4 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the “Less Wrong” ap­proved acronym for 1984-risk?

Logan Zoellner10 Sep 2022 14:38 UTC
5 points
8 comments1 min readLW link

Find out how util­i­tar­ian you are—a mega thread of philos­o­phy polls

spencerg10 Sep 2022 14:05 UTC
8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(twitter.com)

Put Dirty Dishes in the Dishwasher

jefftk10 Sep 2022 13:10 UTC
37 points
16 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Quintin’s al­ign­ment pa­pers roundup—week 1

Quintin Pope10 Sep 2022 6:39 UTC
122 points
6 comments9 min readLW link

Path de­pen­dence in ML in­duc­tive biases

10 Sep 2022 1:38 UTC
68 points
13 comments10 min readLW link

Keep­ing Time in Epoch Seconds

Gordon Seidoh Worley10 Sep 2022 0:28 UTC
11 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Ought will host a fac­tored cog­ni­tion “Lab Meet­ing”

9 Sep 2022 23:46 UTC
35 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Web4/​Heaven—The Simulation

Dunning K.9 Sep 2022 22:58 UTC
26 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Eval­u­a­tions pro­ject @ ARC is hiring a re­searcher and a web­dev/​engineer

Beth Barnes9 Sep 2022 22:46 UTC
99 points
7 comments10 min readLW link

Swap and Scale

Stephen Fowler9 Sep 2022 22:41 UTC
17 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

My emo­tional re­ac­tion to the cur­rent fund­ing situation

Sam F. Brown9 Sep 2022 22:02 UTC
108 points
36 comments5 min readLW link
(sambrown.eu)

Alex­aTM − 20 Billion Pa­ram­e­ter Model With Im­pres­sive Performance

MrThink9 Sep 2022 21:46 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Fun][Link] Align­ment SMBC Comic

Gunnar_Zarncke9 Sep 2022 21:38 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.smbc-comics.com)

Gate­keeper Vic­tory: AI Box Reflection

9 Sep 2022 21:38 UTC
6 points
6 comments9 min readLW link

In­ter­pret­ing Afford­able Housing

jefftk9 Sep 2022 19:40 UTC
16 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Lon­don Ra­tion­al­ish Meetup 2022-09-11

calmiguana9 Sep 2022 18:39 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

AI al­ign­ment with hu­mans… but with which hu­mans?

geoffreymiller9 Sep 2022 18:21 UTC
12 points
33 comments3 min readLW link

[Question] Should you re­frain from hav­ing chil­dren be­cause of the risk posed by ar­tifi­cial in­tel­li­gence?

Mientras9 Sep 2022 17:39 UTC
17 points
31 comments1 min readLW link

Notes on Resolve

David Gross9 Sep 2022 16:42 UTC
10 points
3 comments31 min readLW link

Over­sight Leagues: The Train­ing Game as a Feature

Paul Bricman9 Sep 2022 10:08 UTC
20 points
6 comments10 min readLW link

Un­der­stand­ing and avoid­ing value drift

TurnTrout9 Sep 2022 4:16 UTC
48 points
14 comments6 min readLW link

Samotsvety’s AI risk forecasts

elifland9 Sep 2022 4:01 UTC
44 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

Most Peo­ple Start With The Same Few Bad Ideas

johnswentworth9 Sep 2022 0:29 UTC
168 points
31 comments3 min readLW link

Mon­i­tor­ing for de­cep­tive alignment

evhub8 Sep 2022 23:07 UTC
135 points
8 comments9 min readLW link

[An email with a bunch of links I sent an ex­pe­rienced ML re­searcher in­ter­ested in learn­ing about Align­ment /​ x-safety.]

David Scott Krueger (formerly: capybaralet)8 Sep 2022 22:28 UTC
47 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

Progress links & tweets, 2022-09-08

jasoncrawford8 Sep 2022 20:43 UTC
13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Post­mortem: Try­ing out for Man­i­fold Markets

8 Sep 2022 17:54 UTC
24 points
0 comments3 min readLW link