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Self-leadership and self-love dissolve anger and trauma
Richard_Ngo
May 22, 2023, 10:30 PM
73
points
7
comments
5
min read
LW
link
A Manifold market notice: Binance
Scrooge Mcduck
May 22, 2023, 10:24 PM
15
points
13
comments
1
min read
LW
link
I don’t want to talk about AI
KirstenH
May 22, 2023, 9:23 PM
34
points
11
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(ealifestyles.substack.com)
Activation additions in a small residual network
Garrett Baker
May 22, 2023, 8:28 PM
22
points
4
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Linkpost] “Governance of superintelligence” by OpenAI
Daniel_Eth
May 22, 2023, 8:15 PM
67
points
20
comments
LW
link
Two Pieces of Advice About How to Remember Things
omnizoid
May 22, 2023, 6:10 PM
13
points
3
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Why I Believe LLMs Do Not Have Human-like Emotions
OneManyNone
May 22, 2023, 3:46 PM
13
points
6
comments
7
min read
LW
link
AI Safety in China: Part 2
Lao Mein
May 22, 2023, 2:50 PM
103
points
28
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Conjecture internal survey: AGI timelines and probability of human extinction from advanced AI
Maris Sala
May 22, 2023, 2:31 PM
155
points
5
comments
3
min read
LW
link
(www.conjecture.dev)
Papers, Please #1: Various Papers on Employment, Wages and Productivity
Zvi
May 22, 2023, 12:00 PM
42
points
2
comments
8
min read
LW
link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)
In Defense of «The Army of Jakoths»
MikkW
May 22, 2023, 11:59 AM
−14
points
10
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Speed of information input is a bottleneck for rationality
MikkW
May 22, 2023, 10:24 AM
13
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Distillation of Neurotech and Alignment Workshop January 2023
lisathiergart
and
Sumner L Norman
May 22, 2023, 7:17 AM
52
points
9
comments
14
min read
LW
link
The Treacherous Turn is finished! (AI-takeover-themed tabletop RPG)
Daniel Kokotajlo
May 22, 2023, 5:49 AM
55
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(thetreacherousturn.ai)
The Stanley Parable: Making philosophy fun
Nathan1123
May 22, 2023, 2:15 AM
6
points
3
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Sea Monsters
Adam Zerner
May 22, 2023, 12:58 AM
29
points
11
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The Army of Jakoths (a parable)
MikkW
May 21, 2023, 10:48 PM
−6
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
A&I (Rihanna ‘S&M’ parody lyrics)
nahoj
May 21, 2023, 10:34 PM
−2
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Four Battlegrounds: Power in the Age of Artificial Intelligence (Book review)
PeterMcCluskey
May 21, 2023, 9:19 PM
25
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
(bayesianinvestor.com)
Gender Vectors in ROME’s Latent Space
Xodarap
May 21, 2023, 6:46 PM
14
points
2
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Weight by Impact
Vaniver
May 21, 2023, 2:37 PM
29
points
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
[outdated] My current theory of change to mitigate existential risk by misaligned ASI
mesaoptimizer
May 21, 2023, 1:46 PM
32
points
8
comments
6
min read
LW
link
(mesaoptimizer.com)
Babble on growing trust
qbolec
May 21, 2023, 1:19 PM
13
points
1
comment
5
min read
LW
link
Elevator Positioning
jefftk
May 21, 2023, 11:30 AM
15
points
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Transformer Architecture Choice for Resisting Prompt Injection and Jail-Breaking Attacks
RogerDearnaley
May 21, 2023, 8:29 AM
9
points
1
comment
4
min read
LW
link
Jeff Clune advertising a postdoc on twitter...and asking where he should target his posts
Joyee Chen
May 21, 2023, 1:02 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Running Sound for Yourself
jefftk
May 20, 2023, 10:10 PM
11
points
0
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Job Opening: SWE to help build signature vetting system for AI-related petitions
Ethan Ashkie
and
Andrew_Critch
May 20, 2023, 7:02 PM
52
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
My Kind of Pragmatism
Nora Belrose
May 20, 2023, 6:58 PM
37
points
11
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Colors Appear To Have Almost-Universal Symbolic Associations
Thoth Hermes
May 20, 2023, 6:40 PM
−33
points
4
comments
7
min read
LW
link
(thothhermes.substack.com)
Twiblings, four-parent babies and other reproductive technology
GeneSmith
May 20, 2023, 5:11 PM
191
points
33
comments
6
min read
LW
link
P-zombies, Compression and the Simulation Hypothesis
RussellThor
May 20, 2023, 11:36 AM
5
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
The possible shared Craft of deliberate Lexicogenesis
TsviBT
May 20, 2023, 5:56 AM
56
points
5
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Buying Tall-Poppy-Cutting Offsets
trevor
May 20, 2023, 3:59 AM
23
points
4
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.overcomingbias.com)
Seeing Ghosts by GPT-4
Christopher King
May 20, 2023, 12:11 AM
−13
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What’s the best way to streamline two-party sale negotiations between real humans?
Isaac King
May 19, 2023, 11:30 PM
15
points
21
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Trust develops gradually via making bids and setting boundaries
Richard_Ngo
May 19, 2023, 10:16 PM
134
points
12
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Confusions and updates on STEM AI
Eleni Angelou
May 19, 2023, 9:34 PM
23
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
GPT as an “Intelligence Forklift.”
boazbarak
May 19, 2023, 9:15 PM
49
points
27
comments
3
min read
LW
link
Idea: medical hypotheses app for mysterious chronic illnesses
riceissa
May 19, 2023, 8:49 PM
64
points
8
comments
3
min read
LW
link
A flaw in the A.G.I. Ruin Argument
Cole Wyeth
May 19, 2023, 7:40 PM
1
point
7
comments
3
min read
LW
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 King
May 19, 2023, 4:12 PM
3
points
5
comments
2
min read
LW
link
Do Deadlines Make Us Less Creative?
lynettebye
May 19, 2023, 3:41 PM
44
points
6
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Two Axes of Contra Bands
jefftk
May 19, 2023, 2:20 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Is Effective Volunteering Possible?
David Bravo
May 19, 2023, 12:41 PM
13
points
2
comments
9
min read
LW
link
Mr. Meeseeks as an AI capability tripwire
Eric Zhang
May 19, 2023, 11:33 AM
37
points
17
comments
2
min read
LW
link
The Compleat Cybornaut
ukc10014
,
Jozdien
and
NicholasKees
May 19, 2023, 8:44 AM
66
points
2
comments
16
min read
LW
link
[Question]
What if we’re not the first AI-capable civilization on Earth?
RomanS
May 19, 2023, 7:50 AM
−14
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Resolving internal conflicts requires listening to what parts want
Richard_Ngo
May 19, 2023, 12:04 AM
71
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
[Question]
How could I measure the nootropic benefits testosterone injections may have?
shapeshifter
May 18, 2023, 9:40 PM
10
points
3
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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