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Running Sound for Yourself

jefftk20 May 2023 22:10 UTC

11 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Job Opening: SWE to help build signature vetting system for AI-related petitions

Ethan Ashkie and Andrew_Critch

20 May 2023 19:02 UTC

52 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

My Kind of Pragmatism

Nora Belrose20 May 2023 18:58 UTC

34 points

10 comments3 min readLW link

Colors Appear To Have Almost-Universal Symbolic Associations

Thoth Hermes20 May 2023 18:40 UTC

−33 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

(thothhermes.substack.com)

Twiblings, four-parent babies and other reproductive technology

GeneSmith20 May 2023 17:11 UTC

188 points

32 comments6 min readLW link

P-zombies, Compression and the Simulation Hypothesis

RussellThor20 May 2023 11:36 UTC

5 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

The possible shared Craft of deliberate Lexicogenesis

TsviBT20 May 2023 5:56 UTC

38 points

5 comments5 min readLW link

Buying Tall-Poppy-Cutting Offsets

trevor20 May 2023 3:59 UTC

23 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

(www.overcomingbias.com)

Seeing Ghosts by GPT-4

Christopher King20 May 2023 0:11 UTC

−13 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What’s the best way to streamline two-party sale negotiations between real humans?

Isaac King19 May 2023 23:30 UTC

15 points

21 comments1 min readLW link

Trust develops gradually via making bids and setting boundaries

Richard_Ngo19 May 2023 22:16 UTC

125 points

12 comments4 min readLW link

Confusions and updates on STEM AI

Eleni Angelou19 May 2023 21:34 UTC

21 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

GPT as an “Intelligence Forklift.”

boazbarak19 May 2023 21:15 UTC

47 points

27 comments3 min readLW link

Idea: medical hypotheses app for mysterious chronic illnesses

riceissa19 May 2023 20:49 UTC

63 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

A flaw in the A.G.I. Ruin Argument

Cole Wyeth19 May 2023 19:40 UTC

1 point

6 comments3 min readLW link

(colewyeth.com)

We are misaligned: the saddening idea that most of humanity doesn’t intrinsically care about x-risk, even on a personal level

Christopher King19 May 2023 16:12 UTC

3 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Do Deadlines Make Us Less Creative?

lynettebye19 May 2023 15:41 UTC

43 points

6 comments4 min readLW link

Two Axes of Contra Bands

jefftk19 May 2023 14:20 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Is Effective Volunteering Possible?

David Bravo19 May 2023 12:41 UTC

13 points

2 comments9 min readLW link

Mr. Meeseeks as an AI capability tripwire

Eric Zhang19 May 2023 11:33 UTC

37 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

The Compleat Cybornaut

ukc10014, Jozdien and NicholasKees

19 May 2023 8:44 UTC

64 points

2 comments16 min readLW link

[Question] What if we’re not the first AI-capable civilization on Earth?

RomanS19 May 2023 7:50 UTC

−14 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Resolving internal conflicts requires listening to what parts want

Richard_Ngo19 May 2023 0:04 UTC

57 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] How could I measure the nootropic benefits testosterone injections may have?

shapeshifter18 May 2023 21:40 UTC

10 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

Investigating Fabrication

LoganStrohl18 May 2023 17:46 UTC

112 points

14 comments16 min readLW link

Microsoft and Google using LLMs for Cybersecurity

Phosphorous18 May 2023 17:42 UTC

6 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

The Benevolent Billionaire (a plagiarized problem)

Ivan Ordonez18 May 2023 17:39 UTC

8 points

11 comments4 min readLW link

Notes from the LSE Talk by Raghuram Rajan on Central Bank Balance Sheet Expansions

PixelatedPenguin18 May 2023 17:34 UTC

1 point

0 comments2 min readLW link

We Shouldn’t Expect AI to Ever be Fully Rational

OneManyNone18 May 2023 17:09 UTC

19 points

31 comments6 min readLW link

Relative Value Functions: A Flexible New Format for Value Estimation

ozziegooen18 May 2023 16:39 UTC

20 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Some background for reasoning about dual-use alignment research

Charlie Steiner18 May 2023 14:50 UTC

121 points

20 comments9 min readLW link

The Unexpected Clanging

Chris_Leong18 May 2023 14:47 UTC

14 points

22 comments2 min readLW link

AI #12:The Quest for Sane Regulations

Zvi18 May 2023 13:20 UTC

77 points

12 comments64 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Crosspost] A recent write-up of the case for AI (existential) risk

Timsey18 May 2023 13:13 UTC

6 points

0 comments19 min readLW link

Deontological Norms are Unimportant

omnizoid18 May 2023 9:33 UTC

−15 points

8 comments10 min readLW link

Collective Identity

NicholasKees, ukc10014 and Garrett Baker

18 May 2023 9:00 UTC

59 points

12 comments8 min readLW link

Activation additions in a simple MNIST network

Garrett Baker18 May 2023 2:49 UTC

26 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] What are the limits of the weak man?

ymeskhout18 May 2023 0:50 UTC

9 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

What Yann LeCun gets wrong about aligning AI (video)

blake808618 May 2023 0:02 UTC

0 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

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

Tom Davidson17 May 2023 23:33 UTC

32 points

7 comments24 min readLW link

Improving the safety of AI evals

JustinShovelain and Elliot_Mckernon

17 May 2023 22:24 UTC

13 points

7 comments7 min readLW link

Possible AI “Fire Alarms”

Chris_Leong17 May 2023 21:56 UTC

15 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

AI Alignment in The New Yorker

Eleni Angelou17 May 2023 21:36 UTC

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.newyorker.com)

ACI #3: The Origin of Goals and Utility

Akira Pyinya17 May 2023 20:47 UTC

1 point

0 comments6 min readLW link

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

jasoncrawford17 May 2023 19:41 UTC

93 points

10 comments19 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

DCF Event Notes

jefftk17 May 2023 17:30 UTC

22 points

7 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Hiatus: EA and LW post summaries

Zoe Williams17 May 2023 17:17 UTC

14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] When should I close the fridge?

lukehmiles17 May 2023 16:56 UTC

11 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

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

Dawn Drescher17 May 2023 16:51 UTC

26 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Eisenhower’s Atoms for Peace Speech

Akash17 May 2023 16:10 UTC

18 points

3 comments11 min readLW link

(www.iaea.org)