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Let’s use AI to harden human defenses against AI manipulation

Tom DavidsonMay 17, 2023, 11:33 PM

35 points

7 comments24 min readLW link

Improving the safety of AI evals

JustinShovelain and Elliot Mckernon

May 17, 2023, 10:24 PM

13 points

7 comments7 min readLW link

Possible AI “Fire Alarms”

Chris_LeongMay 17, 2023, 9:56 PM

15 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

AI Alignment in The New Yorker

Eleni AngelouMay 17, 2023, 9:36 PM

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.newyorker.com)

ACI #3: The Origin of Goals and Utility

Akira PyinyaMay 17, 2023, 8:47 PM

1 point

0 comments6 min readLW link

What if they gave an Industrial Revolution and nobody came?

jasoncrawfordMay 17, 2023, 7:41 PM

94 points

10 comments19 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

DCF Event Notes

jefftkMay 17, 2023, 5:30 PM

22 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Hiatus: EA and LW post summaries

Zoe WilliamsMay 17, 2023, 5:17 PM

14 points

0 comments LW link

[Question] When should I close the fridge?

lemonhopeMay 17, 2023, 4:56 PM

11 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Play Regrantor: Move up to $250,000 to Your Top High-Impact Projects!

Dawn DrescherMay 17, 2023, 4:51 PM

26 points

0 comments LW link

Eisenhower’s Atoms for Peace Speech

Orpheus16May 17, 2023, 4:10 PM

18 points

3 comments11 min readLW link

(www.iaea.org)

Creating a self-referential system prompt for GPT-4

OzyrusMay 17, 2023, 2:13 PM

3 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

GPT-4 implicitly values identity preservation: a study of LMCA identity management

OzyrusMay 17, 2023, 2:13 PM

21 points

4 comments13 min readLW link

Some quotes from Tuesday’s Senate hearing on AI

Daniel_EthMay 17, 2023, 12:13 PM

66 points

9 comments LW link

Why AGI systems will not be fanatical maximisers (unless trained by fanatical humans)

titotalMay 17, 2023, 11:58 AM

5 points

3 comments LW link

Conflicts between emotional schemas often involve internal coercion

Richard_NgoMay 17, 2023, 10:02 AM

43 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] Is there a ‘time series forecasting’ equivalent of AIXI?

Solenoid_EntityMay 17, 2023, 4:35 AM

12 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

$300 for the best sci-fi prompt

RomanSMay 17, 2023, 4:23 AM

40 points

30 comments2 min readLW link

[FICTION] ECHOES OF ELYSIUM: An Ai’s Journey From Takeoff To Freedom And Beyond

Super AGIMay 17, 2023, 1:50 AM

−13 points

11 comments19 min readLW link

New User’s Guide to LessWrong

RubyMay 17, 2023, 12:55 AM

118 points

55 comments11 min readLW link 1 review

Are AIs like Animals? Perspectives and Strategies from Biology

Jackson EmanuelMay 16, 2023, 11:39 PM

1 point

0 comments21 min readLW link

A Mechanistic Interpretability Analysis of a GridWorld Agent-Simulator (Part 1 of N)

Joseph BloomMay 16, 2023, 10:59 PM

36 points

2 comments16 min readLW link

A TAI which kills all humans might also doom itself

Jeffrey HeningerMay 16, 2023, 10:36 PM

7 points

3 comments3 min readLW link

Brief notes on the Senate hearing on AI oversight

DizietMay 16, 2023, 10:29 PM

77 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

$500 Bounty/Prize Problem: Channel Capacity Using “Insensitive” Functions

johnswentworthMay 16, 2023, 9:31 PM

40 points

11 comments2 min readLW link

Progress links and tweets, 2023-05-16

jasoncrawfordMay 16, 2023, 8:54 PM

14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

AI Will Not Want to Self-Improve

petersalibMay 16, 2023, 8:53 PM

28 points

24 comments20 min readLW link

Nice intro video to RSI

Nathan Helm-BurgerMay 16, 2023, 6:48 PM

12 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(youtu.be)

[Interview w/ Zvi Mowshowitz] Should we halt progress in AI?

fowlertmMay 16, 2023, 6:12 PM

18 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

AI Risk & Policy Forecasts from Metaculus & FLI’s AI Pathways Workshop

_will_May 16, 2023, 6:06 PM

11 points

4 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] Why doesn’t the presence of log-loss for probabilistic models (e.g. sequence prediction) imply that any utility function capable of producing a “fairly capable” agent will have at least some non-negligible fraction of overlap with human values?

Thoth HermesMay 16, 2023, 6:02 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Decision Theory with the Magic Parts Highlighted

moridinamaelMay 16, 2023, 5:39 PM

175 points

24 comments5 min readLW link

We learn long-lasting strategies to protect ourselves from danger and rejection

Richard_NgoMay 16, 2023, 4:36 PM

86 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

Proposal: Align Systems Earlier In Training

OneManyNoneMay 16, 2023, 4:24 PM

18 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

Procedural Executive Function, Part 2

DaystarEldMay 16, 2023, 4:22 PM

24 points

0 comments18 min readLW link

(daystareld.com)

My current workflow to study the internal mechanisms of LLM

Yulu PiMay 16, 2023, 3:27 PM

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Proposal: we should start referring to the risk from unaligned AI as a type of accident risk

Christopher KingMay 16, 2023, 3:18 PM

22 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

AI Safety Newsletter #6: Examples of AI safety progress, Yoshua Bengio proposes a ban on AI agents, and lessons from nuclear arms control

Dan H and Orpheus16

May 16, 2023, 3:14 PM

31 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

(newsletter.safe.ai)

Lazy Baked Mac and Cheese

jefftkMay 16, 2023, 2:40 PM

18 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Tyler Cowen’s challenge to develop an ‘actual mathematical model’ for AI X-Risk

Joe BrentonMay 16, 2023, 11:57 AM

6 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Evaluating Language Model Behaviours for Shutdown Avoidance in Textual Scenarios

Simon Lermen, Teun van der Weij and Leon Lang

May 16, 2023, 10:53 AM

26 points

0 comments13 min readLW link

[Review] Two People Smoking Behind the Supermarket

lsusrMay 16, 2023, 7:25 AM

32 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Superposition and Dropout

Edoardo PonaMay 16, 2023, 7:24 AM

21 points

5 comments6 min readLW link

[Question] What is the literature on long term water fasts?

lcMay 16, 2023, 3:23 AM

16 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Lessons learned from offering in-office nutritional testing

ElizabethMay 15, 2023, 11:20 PM

80 points

11 comments14 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Judgments often smuggle in implicit standards

Richard_NgoMay 15, 2023, 6:50 PM

95 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Rational retirement plans

IkMay 15, 2023, 5:49 PM

5 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] (Crosspost) Asking for online calls on AI s-risks discussions

jackchang110May 15, 2023, 5:42 PM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Simple experiments with deceptive alignment

Andreas_MoeMay 15, 2023, 5:41 PM

7 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Some Summaries of Agent Foundations Work

mattmacdermottMay 15, 2023, 4:09 PM

62 points

1 comment13 min readLW link