[Question] For fun: How long can you hold your breath?

exanovaDec 6, 2023, 11:36 PM
1 point
7 comments1 min readLW link

Math­e­mat­ics As Physics

Nox MLDec 6, 2023, 10:27 PM
−2 points
10 comments5 min readLW link

The count­ing ar­gu­ment for schem­ing (Sec­tions 4.1 and 4.2 of “Schem­ing AIs”)

Joe CarlsmithDec 6, 2023, 7:28 PM
10 points
0 comments10 min readLW link

On Trust

johnswentworthDec 6, 2023, 7:19 PM
42 points
26 comments4 min readLW link

Origi­nal­ity vs. Correctness

Dec 6, 2023, 6:51 PM
60 points
17 comments25 min readLW link

Pro­posal for im­prov­ing the global on­line dis­course through per­son­al­ised com­ment or­der­ing on all websites

Roman LeventovDec 6, 2023, 6:51 PM
35 points
21 comments6 min readLW link

Google Gem­ini Announced

Jacob G-WDec 6, 2023, 4:14 PM
54 points
22 comments1 min readLW link
(blog.google)

Based Beff Je­zos and the Accelerationists

ZviDec 6, 2023, 4:00 PM
90 points
29 comments12 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Bucket Bri­gade: Likely End-of-Life

jefftkDec 6, 2023, 3:30 PM
16 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Why Yud­kowsky is wrong about “co­va­lently bonded equiv­a­lents of biol­ogy”

titotalDec 6, 2023, 2:09 PM
44 points
41 commentsLW link
(open.substack.com)

Me­tac­u­lus Launches Chi­nese AI Chips Tour­na­ment, Sup­port­ing In­sti­tute for AI Policy and Strat­egy Research

ChristianWilliamsDec 6, 2023, 11:26 AM
10 points
1 commentLW link
(www.metaculus.com)

Min­i­mal Vi­able Par­adise: How do we get The Good Fu­ture(TM)?

Nathan YoungDec 6, 2023, 9:24 AM
9 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

An­throp­i­cal Para­doxes are Para­doxes of Prob­a­bil­ity Theory

Ape in the coatDec 6, 2023, 8:16 AM
55 points
18 comments5 min readLW link

Digi­tal hu­mans vs merge with AI? Same or differ­ent?

Dec 6, 2023, 4:56 AM
21 points
11 comments7 min readLW link

EA In­fras­truc­ture Fund’s Plan to Fo­cus on Prin­ci­ples-First EA

LinchDec 6, 2023, 3:24 AM
27 points
0 commentsLW link

**In defence of He­len Toner, Adam D’An­gelo, and Tasha McCauley**

mrtreasureDec 6, 2023, 2:02 AM
25 points
3 comments9 min readLW link
(pastebin.com)

Some quick thoughts on “AI is easy to con­trol”

Mikhail SaminDec 6, 2023, 12:58 AM
15 points
10 comments7 min readLW link

ACX Cor­val­lis, OR

kenakoferDec 6, 2023, 12:23 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Multi­na­tional cor­po­ra­tions as op­ti­miz­ers: a case for reach­ing across the aisle

sudo-nymDec 6, 2023, 12:14 AM
9 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] How do you feel about LessWrong these days? [Open feed­back thread]

Bird ConceptDec 5, 2023, 8:54 PM
108 points
285 comments1 min readLW link

Cri­tique-a-Thon of AI Align­ment Plans

IknownothingDec 5, 2023, 8:50 PM
12 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Ar­gu­ments for/​against schem­ing that fo­cus on the path SGD takes (Sec­tion 3 of “Schem­ing AIs”)

Joe CarlsmithDec 5, 2023, 6:48 PM
10 points
0 comments23 min readLW link

In defence of He­len Toner, Adam D’An­gelo, and Tasha McCauley (OpenAI post)

mrtreasureDec 5, 2023, 6:40 PM
6 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(pastebin.com)

Study­ing The Alien Mind

Dec 5, 2023, 5:27 PM
80 points
10 comments15 min readLW link

Deep For­get­ting & Un­learn­ing for Safely-Scoped LLMs

scasperDec 5, 2023, 4:48 PM
126 points
30 comments13 min readLW link

On ‘Re­spon­si­ble Scal­ing Poli­cies’ (RSPs)

ZviDec 5, 2023, 4:10 PM
48 points
3 comments37 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

We’re all in this together

Tamsin LeakeDec 5, 2023, 1:57 PM
69 points
65 comments2 min readLW link

A So­cratic di­alogue with my student

lsusrDec 5, 2023, 9:31 AM
36 points
14 comments6 min readLW link

Neu­ral un­cer­tainty es­ti­ma­tion re­view ar­ti­cle (for al­ign­ment)

Charlie SteinerDec 5, 2023, 8:01 AM
74 points
3 comments11 min readLW link

An­a­lyz­ing the His­tor­i­cal Rate of Catastrophes

jsteinhardtDec 5, 2023, 6:30 AM
15 points
0 comments16 min readLW link
(bounded-regret.ghost.io)

Some open-source dic­tio­nar­ies and dic­tio­nary learn­ing infrastructure

Sam MarksDec 5, 2023, 6:05 AM
46 points
7 comments5 min readLW link

The LessWrong 2022 Review

habrykaDec 5, 2023, 4:00 AM
115 points
43 comments4 min readLW link

Bands And Low-stakes Dances

jefftkDec 5, 2023, 3:50 AM
20 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Ac­cel­er­at­ing sci­ence through evolv­able institutions

jasoncrawfordDec 4, 2023, 11:21 PM
19 points
9 comments6 min readLW link
(rootsofprogress.org)

Speak­ing to Con­gres­sional staffers about AI risk

Dec 4, 2023, 11:08 PM
312 points
25 comments15 min readLW link1 review

Open Thread – Win­ter 2023/​2024

habrykaDec 4, 2023, 10:59 PM
35 points
160 comments1 min readLW link

In­ter­view with Vanessa Kosoy on the Value of The­o­ret­i­cal Re­search for AI

WillPetilloDec 4, 2023, 10:58 PM
37 points
0 comments35 min readLW link

2023 Align­ment Re­search Up­dates from FAR AI

Dec 4, 2023, 10:32 PM
18 points
0 comments8 min readLW link
(far.ai)

What’s new at FAR AI

Dec 4, 2023, 9:18 PM
41 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(far.ai)

n of m ring signatures

DanielFilanDec 4, 2023, 8:00 PM
51 points
7 comments1 min readLW link
(danielfilan.com)

Mechanis­tic in­ter­pretabil­ity through clustering

Alistair FraserDec 4, 2023, 6:49 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

Agents which are EU-max­i­miz­ing as a group are not EU-max­i­miz­ing individually

MlxaDec 4, 2023, 6:49 PM
3 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

Plan­ning in LLMs: In­sights from AlphaGo

jcoDec 4, 2023, 6:48 PM
8 points
10 comments11 min readLW link

Non-clas­sic sto­ries about schem­ing (Sec­tion 2.3.2 of “Schem­ing AIs”)

Joe CarlsmithDec 4, 2023, 6:44 PM
9 points
0 comments20 min readLW link

6. The Mutable Values Prob­lem in Value Learn­ing and CEV

RogerDearnaleyDec 4, 2023, 6:31 PM
12 points
0 comments49 min readLW link

Up­dates to Open Phil’s ca­reer de­vel­op­ment and tran­si­tion fund­ing program

Dec 4, 2023, 6:10 PM
28 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

[Valence se­ries] 1. Introduction

Steven ByrnesDec 4, 2023, 3:40 PM
99 points
16 comments16 min readLW link2 reviews

South Bay Meetup 12/​9

David FriedmanDec 4, 2023, 7:32 AM
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Hash­marks: Pri­vacy-Pre­serv­ing Bench­marks for High-Stakes AI Evaluation

Paul BricmanDec 4, 2023, 7:31 AM
12 points
6 comments16 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

A call for a quan­ti­ta­tive re­port card for AI bioter­ror­ism threat models

JunoDec 4, 2023, 6:35 AM
12 points
0 comments10 min readLW link