AGI in sight: our look at the game board

18 Feb 2023 22:17 UTC
227 points
135 comments6 min readLW link
(andreamiotti.substack.com)

We should be sig­nal-boost­ing anti Bing chat content

mbrooks18 Feb 2023 18:52 UTC
−4 points
13 comments2 min readLW link

Can talk, can think, can suffer.

Ilio18 Feb 2023 18:43 UTC
1 point
8 comments3 min readLW link

Para­met­ri­cally re­tar­getable de­ci­sion-mak­ers tend to seek power

TurnTrout18 Feb 2023 18:41 UTC
166 points
9 comments2 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Near-Term Risks of an Obe­di­ent Ar­tifi­cial Intelligence

ymeskhout18 Feb 2023 18:30 UTC
20 points
1 comment6 min readLW link

EIS VII: A Challenge for Mechanists

scasper18 Feb 2023 18:27 UTC
35 points
4 comments3 min readLW link

Read­ing Speed Ex­ists!

Johannes C. Mayer18 Feb 2023 15:30 UTC
12 points
9 comments1 min readLW link

The Prac­ti­tioner’s Path 2.0: the Med­i­ta­tive Archetype

Evenflair18 Feb 2023 15:23 UTC
14 points
1 comment2 min readLW link
(guildoftherose.org)

Should we cry “wolf”?

Tapatakt18 Feb 2023 11:24 UTC
24 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Name of the fal­lacy of as­sum­ing an ex­treme value (e.g. 0) with the illu­sion of ‘avoid­ing to have to make an as­sump­tion’?

FlorianH18 Feb 2023 8:11 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

I Think We’re Ap­proach­ing The Bit­ter Les­son’s Asymptote

SomeoneYouOnceKnew18 Feb 2023 5:33 UTC
−2 points
9 comments5 min readLW link

Bus-Only Bus Lane Enforcement

jefftk18 Feb 2023 2:50 UTC
19 points
15 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Run Head on Towards the Fal­ling Tears

Johannes C. Mayer18 Feb 2023 1:33 UTC
6 points
0 comments2 min readLW link

Two prob­lems with ‘Si­mu­la­tors’ as a frame

ryan_greenblatt17 Feb 2023 23:34 UTC
81 points
13 comments5 min readLW link

GPT-4 Predictions

Stephen McAleese17 Feb 2023 23:20 UTC
109 points
27 comments11 min readLW link

On Board Vi­sion, Hol­low Words, and the End of the World

Marcello17 Feb 2023 23:18 UTC
52 points
27 comments5 min readLW link

PICT: A Zero-Shot Prompt Tem­plate to Au­to­mate Evaluation

Quentin FEUILLADE--MONTIXI17 Feb 2023 23:16 UTC
11 points
1 comment11 min readLW link

Hunch seeds: Info bio

the gears to ascension17 Feb 2023 21:25 UTC
12 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

Why Do We Believe

Screwtape17 Feb 2023 20:58 UTC
9 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

I Am Scared of Post­ing Nega­tive Takes About Bing’s AI

Yitz17 Feb 2023 20:50 UTC
63 points
27 comments1 min readLW link

EIS VI: Cri­tiques of Mechanis­tic In­ter­pretabil­ity Work in AI Safety

scasper17 Feb 2023 20:48 UTC
48 points
9 comments12 min readLW link

Tinker Bell The­ory and LLMs

Fergus Fettes17 Feb 2023 20:23 UTC
1 point
11 comments1 min readLW link

Recom­men­da­tion: Bug Boun­ties and Re­spon­si­ble Dis­clo­sure for Ad­vanced ML Systems

Vaniver17 Feb 2023 20:11 UTC
124 points
11 comments2 min readLW link

Microsoft and OpenAI, stop tel­ling chat­bots to role­play as AI

hold_my_fish17 Feb 2023 19:55 UTC
49 points
10 comments1 min readLW link

A warm-up for the AI gov­er­nance project

jacek17 Feb 2023 18:06 UTC
10 points
2 comments3 min readLW link

Link Post > Blog Post

party girl17 Feb 2023 17:59 UTC
4 points
6 comments1 min readLW link
(onthespectrumontheguestlist.substack.com)

One-layer trans­form­ers aren’t equiv­a­lent to a set of skip-trigrams

Buck17 Feb 2023 17:26 UTC
120 points
10 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Should we be kind and po­lite to emerg­ing AIs?

David Gross17 Feb 2023 16:58 UTC
9 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

Fol­low-up Post­ing on Cy­borg Psychologist

Hopkins Stanley17 Feb 2023 16:56 UTC
0 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(www.lesswrong.com)

A “slow take­off” might still look fast

MichaelDickens17 Feb 2023 16:51 UTC
2 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

AI Safety Info Distil­la­tion Fellowship

17 Feb 2023 16:16 UTC
47 points
3 comments3 min readLW link

Noz­ick’s Dilemma: A Cri­tique of Game Theory

Edward P. Könings17 Feb 2023 16:11 UTC
10 points
1 comment13 min readLW link

[Question] Are LLMs suffi­cient for AI take­off?

rpglover6417 Feb 2023 15:46 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Syd­ney’s Se­cret: A Short Story by Bing Chat

fela17 Feb 2023 13:31 UTC
36 points
1 comment5 min readLW link

Au­tomat­ing Consistency

Hoagy17 Feb 2023 13:24 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Hu­man de­ci­sion pro­cesses are not well factored

17 Feb 2023 13:11 UTC
32 points
3 comments2 min readLW link

2023 ACX Pre­dic­tions: Buy/​Sell/​Hold

Zvi17 Feb 2023 13:10 UTC
25 points
3 comments20 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Bing chat is the AI fire alarm

Ratios17 Feb 2023 6:51 UTC
113 points
62 comments3 min readLW link

See­ing more whole

Joe Carlsmith17 Feb 2023 5:12 UTC
30 points
1 comment26 min readLW link

Pow­er­ful mesa-op­ti­mi­sa­tion is already here

Roman Leventov17 Feb 2023 4:59 UTC
35 points
1 comment2 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Self-Refer­ence Breaks the Orthog­o­nal­ity Thesis

lsusr17 Feb 2023 4:11 UTC
38 points
35 comments2 min readLW link

The pub­lic sup­ports reg­u­lat­ing AI for safety

Zach Stein-Perlman17 Feb 2023 4:10 UTC
114 points
9 comments1 min readLW link
(aiimpacts.org)

Bring “Ban faster SIMD semi­con­duc­tors” into the Over­ton window

worried-techno-optimist17 Feb 2023 3:27 UTC
−7 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Repub­lish­ing an old es­say in light of cur­rent news on Bing’s AI: “Re­gard­ing Blake Le­moine’s claim that LaMDA is ‘sen­tient’, he might be right (sorta), but per­haps not for the rea­sons he thinks”

philosophybear17 Feb 2023 3:27 UTC
3 points
0 comments5 min readLW link
(philosophybear.substack.com)

How should AI sys­tems be­have, and who should de­cide? [OpenAI blog]

ShardPhoenix17 Feb 2023 1:05 UTC
22 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(openai.com)

The Ethics of ACI

Akira Pyinya16 Feb 2023 23:51 UTC
−8 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

NYT: A Con­ver­sa­tion With Bing’s Chat­bot Left Me Deeply Unsettled

trevor16 Feb 2023 22:57 UTC
53 points
5 comments7 min readLW link
(www.nytimes.com)

[Question] What is a world-model?

Adam Shai16 Feb 2023 22:39 UTC
14 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Prob­a­bil­ity The­ory: The Logic of Science, Jaynes

David Udell16 Feb 2023 21:57 UTC
29 points
0 comments18 min readLW link

[Question] Is AGI com­mu­nist?

MP16 Feb 2023 21:28 UTC
−10 points
3 comments1 min readLW link