Man­i­fold Hal­loween Hackathon

Austin Chen23 Oct 2023 22:47 UTC
8 points
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Open Source Repli­ca­tion & Com­men­tary on An­thropic’s Dic­tionary Learn­ing Paper

Neel Nanda23 Oct 2023 22:38 UTC
91 points
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The Shut­down Prob­lem: An AI Eng­ineer­ing Puz­zle for De­ci­sion Theorists

EJT23 Oct 2023 21:00 UTC
71 points
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(philpapers.org)

AI Align­ment [In­cre­men­tal Progress Units] this Week (10/​22/​23)

Logan Zoellner23 Oct 2023 20:32 UTC
22 points
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(midwitalignment.substack.com)

z is not the cause of x

hrbigelow23 Oct 2023 17:43 UTC
6 points
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Some of my pre­dictable up­dates on AI

Aaron_Scher23 Oct 2023 17:24 UTC
32 points
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Pro­gram­matic back­doors: DNNs can use SGD to run ar­bi­trary state­ful computation

23 Oct 2023 16:37 UTC
101 points
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Ma­chine Un­learn­ing Eval­u­a­tions as In­ter­pretabil­ity Benchmarks

23 Oct 2023 16:33 UTC
33 points
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VLM-RM: Spec­i­fy­ing Re­wards with Nat­u­ral Language

23 Oct 2023 14:11 UTC
20 points
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(far.ai)

Con­tra Dance Dialect Survey

jefftk23 Oct 2023 13:40 UTC
11 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

[Question] Which LessWrongers are (as­piring) YouTu­bers?

Mati_Roy23 Oct 2023 13:21 UTC
22 points
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[Question] What is an “anti-Oc­camian prior”?

Zane23 Oct 2023 2:26 UTC
35 points
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AI Safety is Drop­ping the Ball on Clown Attacks

trevor22 Oct 2023 20:09 UTC
71 points
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The Drown­ing Child

Tomás B.22 Oct 2023 16:39 UTC
25 points
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An­nounc­ing Timaeus

22 Oct 2023 11:59 UTC
186 points
15 comments4 min readLW link

Into AI Safety—Epi­sode 0

jacobhaimes22 Oct 2023 3:30 UTC
5 points
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(into-ai-safety.github.io)

Thoughts On (Solv­ing) Deep Deception

Jozdien21 Oct 2023 22:40 UTC
66 points
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Best effort beliefs

Adam Zerner21 Oct 2023 22:05 UTC
14 points
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How toy mod­els of on­tol­ogy changes can be misleading

Stuart_Armstrong21 Oct 2023 21:13 UTC
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Soups as Spreads

jefftk21 Oct 2023 20:30 UTC
22 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Which COVID booster to get?

Sameerishere21 Oct 2023 19:43 UTC
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Align­ment Im­pli­ca­tions of LLM Suc­cesses: a De­bate in One Act

Zack_M_Davis21 Oct 2023 15:22 UTC
238 points
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How to find a good mov­ing service

Ziyue Wang21 Oct 2023 4:59 UTC
8 points
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Ap­ply for MATS Win­ter 2023-24!

21 Oct 2023 2:27 UTC
106 points
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[Question] Can we iso­late neu­rons that rec­og­nize fea­tures vs. those which have some other role?

Joshua Clancy21 Oct 2023 0:30 UTC
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Mud­dling Along Is More Likely Than Dystopia

Jeffrey Heninger20 Oct 2023 21:25 UTC
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What’s Hard About The Shut­down Problem

johnswentworth20 Oct 2023 21:13 UTC
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Holly El­more and Rob Miles di­alogue on AI Safety Advocacy

20 Oct 2023 21:04 UTC
157 points
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TOMORROW: the largest AI Safety protest ever!

Holly_Elmore20 Oct 2023 18:15 UTC
101 points
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The Overkill Con­spir­acy Hypothesis

ymeskhout20 Oct 2023 16:51 UTC
25 points
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I Would Have Solved Align­ment, But I Was Wor­ried That Would Ad­vance Timelines

307th20 Oct 2023 16:37 UTC
115 points
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In­ter­nal Tar­get In­for­ma­tion for AI Oversight

Paul Colognese20 Oct 2023 14:53 UTC
15 points
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On the proper date for sols­tice celebrations

jchan20 Oct 2023 13:55 UTC
16 points
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Are (at least some) Large Lan­guage Models Holo­graphic Me­mory Stores?

Bill Benzon20 Oct 2023 13:07 UTC
11 points
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Mechanis­tic in­ter­pretabil­ity of LLM anal­ogy-making

Sergii20 Oct 2023 12:53 UTC
2 points
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(grgv.xyz)

How To So­cial­ize With Psy­cho(lo­gist)s

Sable20 Oct 2023 11:33 UTC
34 points
11 comments3 min readLW link
(affablyevil.substack.com)

Re­veal­ing In­ten­tion­al­ity In Lan­guage Models Through AdaVAE Guided Sampling

jdp20 Oct 2023 7:32 UTC
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Fea­tures and Ad­ver­saries in MemoryDT

20 Oct 2023 7:32 UTC
31 points
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AI Safety Hub Ser­bia Soft Launch

DusanDNesic20 Oct 2023 7:11 UTC
65 points
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(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

An­nounc­ing new round of “Key Phenom­ena in AI Risk” Read­ing Group

20 Oct 2023 7:11 UTC
13 points
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Un­pack­ing the dy­nam­ics of AGI con­flict that sug­gest the ne­ces­sity of a premp­tive pivotal act

Eli Tyre20 Oct 2023 6:48 UTC
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Geno­cide isn’t Decolonization

robotelvis20 Oct 2023 4:14 UTC
26 points
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(messyprogress.substack.com)

Try­ing to un­der­stand John Went­worth’s re­search agenda

20 Oct 2023 0:05 UTC
92 points
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Boost your pro­duc­tivity, hap­piness and health with this one weird trick

ajc58619 Oct 2023 23:30 UTC
9 points
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A Good Ex­pla­na­tion of Differ­en­tial Gears

Johannes C. Mayer19 Oct 2023 23:07 UTC
46 points
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(youtu.be)

Even­ing Wiki(pe­dia) Workout

mcint19 Oct 2023 21:29 UTC
1 point
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New roles on my team: come build Open Phil’s tech­ni­cal AI safety pro­gram with me!

Ajeya Cotra19 Oct 2023 16:47 UTC
83 points
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[Question] In­finite tower of meta-probability

fryolysis19 Oct 2023 16:44 UTC
6 points
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A NotKillEvery­oneIsm Ar­gu­ment for Ac­cel­er­at­ing Deep Learn­ing Research

Logan Zoellner19 Oct 2023 16:28 UTC
−7 points
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(midwitalignment.substack.com)

Knowl­edge Base 5: Busi­ness model

iwis19 Oct 2023 16:06 UTC
−6 points
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