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[Question] If alignment problem was unsolvable, would that avoid doom?

KinranyMay 7, 2023, 10:13 PM

3 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

An artificially structured argument for expecting AGI ruin

Rob BensingerMay 7, 2023, 9:52 PM

91 points

26 comments19 min readLW link

Where “the Sequences” Are Wrong

Thoth HermesMay 7, 2023, 8:21 PM

−15 points

5 comments14 min readLW link

(thothhermes.substack.com)

What’s wrong with being dumb?

Adam ZernerMay 7, 2023, 6:31 PM

14 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

Categories of Arguing Style : Why being good among rationalists isn’t enough to argue with everyone

Camille Berger May 7, 2023, 5:45 PM

16 points

0 comments23 min readLW link

Self-Administered Gell-Mann Amnesia

krsMay 7, 2023, 5:44 PM

1 point

1 comment1 min readLW link

Understanding mesa-optimization using toy models

tilmanr, rusheb, Guillaume Corlouer, Dan Valentine, afspies, mivanitskiy and Can

May 7, 2023, 5:00 PM

45 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

How to have Polygenically Screened Children

GeneSmithMay 7, 2023, 4:01 PM

367 points

128 comments27 min readLW link 1 review

Statistical models & the irrelevance of rare exceptions

patrissimoMay 7, 2023, 3:59 PM

36 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

Let’s look for coherence theorems

ValdesMay 7, 2023, 2:45 PM

25 points

18 comments6 min readLW link

Graphical Representations of Paul Christiano’s Doom Model

Nathan YoungMay 7, 2023, 1:03 PM

7 points

0 comments LW link

An anthropomorphic AI dilemma

TsviBTMay 7, 2023, 12:44 PM

26 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

Violin Supports

jefftkMay 7, 2023, 12:10 PM

12 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Properties of Good Textbooks

niplavMay 7, 2023, 8:38 AM

50 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Against sacrificing AI transparency for generality gains

Ape in the coatMay 7, 2023, 6:52 AM

4 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

TED talk by Eliezer Yudkowsky: Unleashing the Power of Artificial Intelligence

bayesedMay 7, 2023, 5:45 AM

49 points

36 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

Thinking of Convenience as an Economic Term

ozziegooenMay 7, 2023, 1:21 AM

6 points

0 comments12 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Corrigibility, Much more detail than anyone wants to Read

Logan ZoellnerMay 7, 2023, 1:02 AM

26 points

2 comments7 min readLW link

Residual stream norms grow exponentially over the forward pass

StefanHex and TurnTrout

May 7, 2023, 12:46 AM

77 points

24 comments11 min readLW link

On the Loebner Silver Prize (a Turing test)

hold_my_fishMay 7, 2023, 12:39 AM

18 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Time and Energy Costs to Erase a Bit

DaemonicSigilMay 6, 2023, 11:29 PM

24 points

32 comments7 min readLW link

How much do you believe your results?

Eric NeymanMay 6, 2023, 8:31 PM

507 points

18 comments15 min readLW link 4 reviews

(ericneyman.wordpress.com)

Long Covid Risks: 2023 Update

ElizabethMay 6, 2023, 6:20 PM

69 points

11 comments4 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Is “red” for GPT-4 the same as “red” for you?

Yusuke HayashiMay 6, 2023, 5:55 PM

9 points

6 comments2 min readLW link

The Broader Fossil Fuel Community

Jeffrey HeningerMay 6, 2023, 2:49 PM

16 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

Estimating Norovirus Prevalence

jefftkMay 6, 2023, 11:40 AM

16 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Alignment as Function Fitting

A.H.May 6, 2023, 11:38 AM

7 points

0 comments12 min readLW link

My preferred framings for reward misspecification and goal misgeneralisation

Yi-YangMay 6, 2023, 4:48 AM

27 points

1 comment8 min readLW link

You don’t need to be a genius to be in AI safety research

Claire ShortMay 6, 2023, 2:32 AM

14 points

1 comment6 min readLW link

Naturalist Collection

LoganStrohlMay 6, 2023, 12:37 AM

71 points

7 comments15 min readLW link

Do you work at an AI lab? Please quit

Nik SamoylovMay 5, 2023, 11:41 PM

−29 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Explaining “Hell is Game Theory Folk Theorems”

electroswingMay 5, 2023, 11:33 PM

57 points

21 comments5 min readLW link

Sleeping Beauty – the Death Hypothesis

Guillaume CharrierMay 5, 2023, 11:32 PM

7 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

Orthogonal’s Formal-Goal Alignment theory of change

Tamsin LeakeMay 5, 2023, 10:36 PM

69 points

13 comments4 min readLW link

(carado.moe)

A smart enough LLM might be deadly simply if you run it for long enough

Mikhail SaminMay 5, 2023, 8:49 PM

19 points

16 comments8 min readLW link

What Jason has been reading, May 2023: “Protopia,” complex systems, Daedalus vs. Icarus, and more

jasoncrawfordMay 5, 2023, 7:54 PM

25 points

2 comments11 min readLW link

(rootsofprogress.org)

CHAT Diplomacy: LLMs and National Security

SebastianG May 5, 2023, 7:45 PM

25 points

6 comments7 min readLW link

Linkpost for Accursed Farms Discussion / debate with AI expert Eliezer Yudkowsky

gilchMay 5, 2023, 6:20 PM

14 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

Regulate or Compete? The China Factor in U.S. AI Policy (NAIR #2)

charles_mMay 5, 2023, 5:43 PM

2 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

(navigatingairisks.substack.com)

Kingfisher Live CD Process

jefftkMay 5, 2023, 5:00 PM

13 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

What can we learn from Bayes about reasoning?

jasoncrawfordMay 5, 2023, 3:52 PM

22 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why not use active SETI to prevent AI Doom?

RomanSMay 5, 2023, 2:41 PM

13 points

13 comments1 min readLW link

Investigating Emergent Goal-Like Behavior in Large Language Models using Experimental Economics

phelps-sg5 May 2023 11:15 UTC

6 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Monthly Shorts 4/23

Celer5 May 2023 7:20 UTC

8 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

(keller.substack.com)

[Question] What is it like to be a compatibilist?

tslarm5 May 2023 2:56 UTC

8 points

72 comments1 min readLW link

Transcript of a presentation on catastrophic risks from AI

RobertM5 May 2023 1:38 UTC

6 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

How to get good at programming

Ulisse Mini5 May 2023 1:14 UTC

39 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

An Update On The Campaign For AI Safety Dot Org

yanni kyriacos5 May 2023 0:21 UTC

−13 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

A brief collection of Hinton’s recent comments on AGI risk

Kaj_Sotala4 May 2023 23:31 UTC

143 points

9 comments11 min readLW link

Robin Hanson and I talk about AI risk

KatjaGrace4 May 2023 22:20 UTC

39 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)