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Level­ing Up Or Level­ing Off? Un­der­stand­ing The Science Be­hind Skill Plateaus

lynettebyeJun 16, 2023, 12:18 AM
45 points
9 comments18 min readLW link

If you are too stressed, walk away from the front lines

Neil Jun 12, 2023, 2:26 PM
44 points
14 comments5 min readLW link

How tall is the Shard, re­ally?

philhJun 23, 2023, 8:10 AM
44 points
10 comments9 min readLW link
(reasonableapproximation.net)

A sum­mary of cur­rent work in AI governance

constructiveJun 17, 2023, 6:41 PM
44 points
1 comment11 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

re­solv­ing some neu­ral net­work mysteries

bhauthJun 19, 2023, 12:09 AM
44 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(www.bhauth.com)

On the Ap­ple Vi­sion Pro

ZviJun 14, 2023, 5:50 PM
44 points
17 comments11 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

An­throp­i­cally Blind: the an­thropic shadow is re­flec­tively inconsistent

Christopher KingJun 29, 2023, 2:36 AM
43 points
40 comments10 min readLW link

One im­ple­men­ta­tion of reg­u­la­tory GPU restrictions

porbyJun 4, 2023, 8:34 PM
42 points
6 comments5 min readLW link

The (lo­cal) unit of in­tel­li­gence is FLOPs

boazbarakJun 5, 2023, 6:23 PM
42 points
7 comments5 min readLW link

Un­faith­ful Ex­pla­na­tions in Chain-of-Thought Prompting

Miles TurpinJun 3, 2023, 12:22 AM
42 points
8 comments7 min readLW link

Cry­on­ics Ca­reer Sur­vey (more jobs than you think)

Mati_RoyJun 18, 2023, 2:13 AM
41 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

Na­ture: “Stop talk­ing about to­mor­row’s AI dooms­day when AI poses risks to­day”

Ben SmithJun 28, 2023, 5:59 AM
40 points
8 comments2 min readLW link
(www.nature.com)

Dreams of “Matho­pe­dia”

Nicholas / Heather KrossJun 2, 2023, 1:30 AM
40 points
16 comments2 min readLW link
(www.thinkingmuchbetter.com)

Catas­trophic Risks from AI #1: Introduction

Dan H, Mantas Mazeika and TW123
Jun 22, 2023, 5:09 PM
40 points
1 comment5 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

AI-Plans.com—a con­tributable compendium

IknownothingJun 25, 2023, 2:40 PM
39 points
7 comments4 min readLW link
(ai-plans.com)

[Question] What money-pumps ex­ist, if any, for de­on­tol­o­gists?

Daniel KokotajloJun 28, 2023, 7:08 PM
39 points
35 comments1 min readLW link

Ben­gio’s FAQ on Catas­trophic AI Risks

VaniverJun 29, 2023, 11:04 PM
39 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(yoshuabengio.org)

AISC team re­port: Soft-op­ti­miza­tion, Bayes and Goodhart

Simon Fischer, benjaminko, jazcarretao, DFNaiff and Jeremy Gillen
Jun 27, 2023, 6:05 AM
38 points
2 comments15 min readLW link

Me­taphors for AI, and why I don’t like them

boazbarakJun 28, 2023, 10:47 PM
38 points
18 comments12 min readLW link

Catas­trophic Risks from AI #2: Mal­i­cious Use

Dan H, Mantas Mazeika and TW123
Jun 22, 2023, 5:10 PM
38 points
1 comment17 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Cor­rectly Cal­ibrated Trust

habrykaJun 24, 2023, 7:48 PM
38 points
3 comments11 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Solomonoff in­duc­tion still works if the uni­verse is un­com­putable, and its use­ful­ness doesn’t re­quire know­ing Oc­cam’s razor

Christopher KingJun 18, 2023, 1:52 AM
38 points
28 comments4 min readLW link

The Sharp Right Turn: sud­den de­cep­tive al­ign­ment as a con­ver­gent goal

avturchinJun 6, 2023, 9:59 AM
38 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Wild­fire of strategicness

TsviBTJun 5, 2023, 1:59 PM
38 points
19 comments1 min readLW link

Why I am not a longter­mist (May 2022)

boazbarakJun 6, 2023, 8:36 PM
38 points
19 comments9 min readLW link
(windowsontheory.org)

Aura as a pro­pri­o­cep­tive glitch

pchvykovJun 12, 2023, 7:30 PM
37 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

<$750k grants for Gen­eral Pur­pose AI As­surance/​Safety Research

PhosphorousJun 13, 2023, 4:45 AM
37 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(cset.georgetown.edu)

So­ciety Library seek­ing con­tri­bu­tions for canon­i­cal AI Safety de­bate map

Jarred FilmerJun 6, 2023, 6:15 PM
36 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(www.societylibrary.org)

Why liber­tar­i­ans are ad­vo­cat­ing for reg­u­la­tion on AI

RobertMJun 14, 2023, 8:59 PM
36 points
13 comments4 min readLW link

[Linkpost] Large Lan­guage Models Con­verge on Brain-Like Word Representations

Bogdan Ionut CirsteaJun 11, 2023, 11:20 AM
36 points
12 comments1 min readLW link

“Nat­u­ral is bet­ter” is a valuable heuristic

Neil Jun 20, 2023, 10:25 PM
35 points
16 comments4 min readLW link

The Dic­ta­tor­ship Problem

alyssavanceJun 11, 2023, 2:45 AM
35 points
145 comments11 min readLW link

10 quick takes about AGI

Max HJun 20, 2023, 2:22 AM
35 points
17 comments7 min readLW link

Scaf­folded LLMs: Less Ob­vi­ous Concerns

Stephen FowlerJun 16, 2023, 10:39 AM
34 points
15 comments14 min readLW link

An­thropic | Chart­ing a Path to AI Accountability

Gabe MJun 14, 2023, 4:43 AM
34 points
2 comments3 min readLW link
(www.anthropic.com)

Ex­per­i­ments in Eval­u­at­ing Steer­ing Vectors

Gytis DaujotasJun 19, 2023, 3:11 PM
34 points
4 comments4 min readLW link

Meta-con­ver­sa­tion shouldn’t be taboo

Adam ZernerJun 5, 2023, 12:19 AM
34 points
36 comments4 min readLW link

The AGI Race Between the US and China Doesn’t Ex­ist.

Eva_BJun 3, 2023, 12:22 AM
33 points
15 comments7 min readLW link
(evabehrens.substack.com)

Epistemic spot check­ing one claim in The Precipice

Isaac KingJun 27, 2023, 1:03 AM
33 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

An­nounc­ing AISafety.info’s Write-a-thon (June 16-18) and Se­cond Distil­la­tion Fel­low­ship (July 3-Oc­to­ber 2)

steven0461Jun 3, 2023, 2:03 AM
33 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

In­tel­li­gence Offi­cials Say U.S. Has Retrieved Craft of Non-Hu­man Origin

lcJun 6, 2023, 3:54 AM
33 points
151 comments1 min readLW link
(thedebrief.org)

Mul­ti­ple stages of fal­lacy—jus­tifi­ca­tions and non-jus­tifi­ca­tions for the mul­ti­ple stage fallacy

AronT13 Jun 2023 17:37 UTC
33 points
2 comments5 min readLW link
(coordinationishard.substack.com)

Trans­for­ma­tive AGI by 2043 is <1% likely

Ted Sanders6 Jun 2023 17:36 UTC
33 points
117 comments5 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

On the Cost of Thriv­ing Index

Zvi26 Jun 2023 15:30 UTC
33 points
6 comments9 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Never Fight The Last War

ChristianKl20 Jun 2023 12:35 UTC
32 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

“LLMs Don’t Have a Co­her­ent Model of the World”—What it Means, Why it Mat­ters

Davidmanheim1 Jun 2023 7:46 UTC
32 points
2 comments7 min readLW link

An­drew Ng wants to have a con­ver­sa­tion about ex­tinc­tion risk from AI

Leon Lang5 Jun 2023 22:29 UTC
32 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(twitter.com)

UK PM: $125M for AI safety

Hauke Hillebrandt12 Jun 2023 12:33 UTC
31 points
11 comments1 min readLW link
(twitter.com)

Park Toys

jefftk23 Jun 2023 16:00 UTC
31 points
5 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Philo­soph­i­cal Cy­borg (Part 1)

ukc10014, Roman Leventov and NicholasKees
14 Jun 2023 16:20 UTC
31 points
4 comments13 min readLW link