Brains, Planes, Blimps, and Algorithms

ai dan18 Oct 2023 21:26 UTC
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The (par­tial) fal­lacy of dumb superintelligence

Seth Herd18 Oct 2023 21:25 UTC
27 points
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[Question] Does AI gov­er­nance needs a “Fed­er­al­ist pa­pers” de­bate?

azsantosk18 Oct 2023 21:08 UTC
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Me­tac­u­lus Launches Con­di­tional Cup to Ex­plore Linked Forecasts

ChristianWilliams18 Oct 2023 20:41 UTC
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(www.metaculus.com)

AI Safety 101 : Re­ward Misspecification

markov18 Oct 2023 20:39 UTC
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2023 East Coast Ra­tion­al­ist Megameetup

Screwtape18 Oct 2023 20:33 UTC
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Su­perfore­cast­ing the premises in “Is power-seek­ing AI an ex­is­ten­tial risk?”

Joe Carlsmith18 Oct 2023 20:23 UTC
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The Real Fan­fic Is The Friends We Made Along The Way

Eneasz18 Oct 2023 19:21 UTC
83 points
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(deathisbad.substack.com)

AISN #24: Kiss­inger Urges US-China Co­op­er­a­tion on AI, China’s New AI Law, US Ex­port Con­trols, In­ter­na­tional In­sti­tu­tions, and Open Source AI

18 Oct 2023 17:06 UTC
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(newsletter.safe.ai)

Back to the Past to the Future

Prometheus18 Oct 2023 16:51 UTC
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How to Erad­i­cate Global Ex­treme Poverty [RA video with fundraiser!]

18 Oct 2023 15:51 UTC
50 points
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(youtu.be)

On In­ter­pretabil­ity’s Robustness

WCargo18 Oct 2023 13:18 UTC
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At 87, Pearl is still able to change his mind

rotatingpaguro18 Oct 2023 4:46 UTC
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(Non-de­cep­tive) Subop­ti­mal­ity Alignment

Sodium18 Oct 2023 2:07 UTC
3 points
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mag­netic cryo-FTIR

bhauth18 Oct 2023 1:59 UTC
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(www.bhauth.com)

Hints about where val­ues come from

18 Oct 2023 0:07 UTC
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Labs should be ex­plicit about why they are build­ing AGI

peterbarnett17 Oct 2023 21:09 UTC
187 points
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Eleuther re­leases Llemma: An Open Lan­guage Model For Mathematics

mako yass17 Oct 2023 20:03 UTC
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(blog.eleuther.ai)

In­ves­ti­gat­ing the learn­ing co­effi­cient of mod­u­lar ad­di­tion: hackathon project

17 Oct 2023 19:51 UTC
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Wor­ld­work for Ethics

False Name17 Oct 2023 18:55 UTC
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[Question] When build­ing an or­ga­ni­za­tion, there are lots of ways to pre­vent fi­nan­cial cor­rup­tion of per­son­nel. But what are the ways to pre­vent cor­rup­tion via so­cial sta­tus, poli­ti­cal power, etc.?

M. Y. Zuo17 Oct 2023 18:51 UTC
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Eliezer’s ex­am­ple on Bayesian statis­tics is wr… oops!

Zane17 Oct 2023 18:38 UTC
70 points
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Try­ing to de­con­fuse some core AI x-risk problems

17 Oct 2023 18:36 UTC
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Be­ing pa­tient with problems

Henrik Karlsson17 Oct 2023 18:30 UTC
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(www.henrikkarlsson.xyz)

Ra­tion­al­ity Club at UChicago

Daniel Birnbaum17 Oct 2023 17:38 UTC
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Road to Proto-AGI 2024

Lucas Heinrich17 Oct 2023 17:37 UTC
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ChatGPT Plays 20 Ques­tions [some­times needs help]

Bill Benzon17 Oct 2023 17:30 UTC
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Why am I still al­ive? (a time cap­sule)

Spiritus Dei17 Oct 2023 16:19 UTC
−7 points
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[Cross-post]The the­o­ret­i­cal com­pu­ta­tional limit of the So­lar Sys­tem is 1.47x10^49 bits per sec­ond.

William the Kiwi 17 Oct 2023 16:06 UTC
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Fer­til­ity Roundup #2

Zvi17 Oct 2023 13:20 UTC
25 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Buf­falo buf­falo Buf­falo buf­falo buf­falo buf­falo Buf­falo buf­falo.

silentbob17 Oct 2023 11:36 UTC
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[Question] Re­sources to help with life/​ca­reer de­ci­sion?

warrenjordan17 Oct 2023 6:33 UTC
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Depth Confusion

Richard Henage17 Oct 2023 6:06 UTC
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Late-talk­ing kid part 3: gestalt lan­guage learning

Steven Byrnes17 Oct 2023 2:00 UTC
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The Good Life in the face of the apocalypse

16 Oct 2023 22:40 UTC
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ACX Mérida Meetup

Silvia Fernández16 Oct 2023 19:39 UTC
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An EPUB of Ar­bital’s AI Align­ment section

mesaoptimizer16 Oct 2023 19:36 UTC
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(git.sr.ht)

How should TurnTrout han­dle his Deep­Mind equity situ­a­tion?

16 Oct 2023 18:25 UTC
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Pas­cal’s Mug­ging: The Word Wars

johncrox16 Oct 2023 17:54 UTC
9 points
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Mas­s­ape­qua (Long Is­land), NY, USA ACX De­cem­ber Meetup

Gabriel Weil16 Oct 2023 17:37 UTC
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The price is right

EJT16 Oct 2023 16:34 UTC
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(openairopensea.substack.com)

[Question] Dat­ing in 2023 sucks. Why isn’t AI helping?

Andreas Chrysopoulos16 Oct 2023 12:31 UTC
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Knowl­edge Base 4: Gen­eral applications

iwis16 Oct 2023 12:26 UTC
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UNGA Gen­eral De­bate speeches on AI

Odd anon16 Oct 2023 6:36 UTC
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AI Align­ment [In­cre­men­tal Progress Units] this week (10/​08/​23)

Logan Zoellner16 Oct 2023 1:46 UTC
14 points
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(midwitalignment.substack.com)

[Question] Does a broad overview of Mechanis­tic In­ter­pretabil­ity ex­ist?

kourabi16 Oct 2023 1:16 UTC
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Good­hart’s Law in Re­in­force­ment Learning

16 Oct 2023 0:54 UTC
125 points
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My AI Pre­dic­tions 2023 − 2026

HunterJay16 Oct 2023 0:50 UTC
59 points
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Tax­on­omy of AI-risk counterarguments

Odd anon16 Oct 2023 0:12 UTC
61 points
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Thoughts on Hard­ware limits to Prevent AGI?

jrincayc15 Oct 2023 23:45 UTC
4 points
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