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Paradigms and Theory Choice in AI: Adaptivity, Economy and Control
particlemania
Aug 28, 2023, 10:19 PM
4
points
0
comments
16
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Humanities In A Post-Conscious AI World?
Netcentrica
Aug 28, 2023, 9:59 PM
1
point
1
comment
2
min read
LW
link
Introducing the Center for AI Policy (& we’re hiring!)
Thomas Larsen
Aug 28, 2023, 9:17 PM
123
points
50
comments
2
min read
LW
link
(www.aipolicy.us)
[Question]
45% to 55% vs. 90% to 100%
yhoiseth
Aug 28, 2023, 7:15 PM
5
points
8
comments
4
min read
LW
link
Information warfare historically revolved around human conduits
trevor
Aug 28, 2023, 6:54 PM
37
points
7
comments
3
min read
LW
link
The Evidence for Question Decomposition is Weak
niplav
Aug 28, 2023, 3:46 PM
22
points
6
comments
5
min read
LW
link
ACX Meetup Anywhere, Bratislava, Slovakia
David Varga
Aug 28, 2023, 3:40 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Anthropic Principle Tells Us That AGI Will Not Be Conscious
nem
Aug 28, 2023, 3:25 PM
2
points
8
comments
1
min read
LW
link
No More Freezer Pucks
jefftk
Aug 28, 2023, 3:20 PM
10
points
7
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
The mind as a polyviscous fluid
Bill Benzon
Aug 28, 2023, 2:38 PM
8
points
0
comments
3
min read
LW
link
[Question]
Who can most reduce X-Risk?
sudhanshu_kasewa
Aug 28, 2023, 2:38 PM
1
point
12
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Drinks at a bar
yakimoff
Aug 28, 2023, 3:13 AM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Dear Self; we need to talk about ambition
Elizabeth
Aug 27, 2023, 11:10 PM
270
points
28
comments
8
min read
LW
link
2
reviews
(acesounderglass.com)
AI pause/governance advocacy might be net-negative, especially without a focus on explaining x-risk
Mikhail Samin
Aug 27, 2023, 11:05 PM
72
points
9
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Will issues are quite nearly skill issues
dkl9
Aug 27, 2023, 4:42 PM
1
point
1
comment
3
min read
LW
link
(dkl9.net)
Xanadu, GPT, and Beyond: An adventure of the mind
Bill Benzon
Aug 27, 2023, 4:19 PM
2
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
High level overview on how to go about estimating “p(doom)” or the like
Aryeh Englander
Aug 27, 2023, 4:01 PM
16
points
0
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Trying a Wet Suit
jefftk
Aug 27, 2023, 3:00 PM
33
points
5
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(www.jefftk.com)
Apply to a small iteration of MLAB in Oxford
RP
,
MariaK
and
OliverHayman
Aug 27, 2023, 2:54 PM
2
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Apply to a small iteration of MLAB to be run in Oxford
RP
,
MariaK
and
OliverHayman
Aug 27, 2023, 2:21 PM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
The Game of Dominance
Karl von Wendt
Aug 27, 2023, 11:04 AM
24
points
15
comments
6
min read
LW
link
Eliezer Yudkowsky Is Frequently, Confidently, Egregiously Wrong
Bentham's Bulldog
Aug 27, 2023, 1:06 AM
−25
points
97
comments
36
min read
LW
link
Mesa-Optimization: Explain it like I’m 10 Edition
brook
Aug 26, 2023, 11:04 PM
20
points
1
comment
6
min read
LW
link
Aumann-agreement is common
tailcalled
Aug 26, 2023, 8:22 PM
72
points
33
comments
7
min read
LW
link
1
review
Abuja, Nigeria – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
Olaoluwa Akinloluwa
Aug 26, 2023, 5:58 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Calgary, Alberta, Canada – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
David Piepgrass
Aug 26, 2023, 5:58 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Stockholm, Sweden – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
Jonatan Westholm
Aug 26, 2023, 5:58 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
College Station, Texas, USA – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
frost
Aug 26, 2023, 5:58 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Playa Del Carmen, Mexico – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
andcut
Aug 26, 2023, 5:58 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Philadelphia, Pennslyvania, USA – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
Philadelphia Rationality
Aug 26, 2023, 5:58 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Davis, California, USA – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
Arjun Singh
Aug 26, 2023, 5:58 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Asheville, North Carolina – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
Vicki Williams
Aug 26, 2023, 5:58 PM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rochester, New York, USA – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
Jens Fiederer
Aug 26, 2023, 5:58 PM
3
points
4
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Ramble on STUFF: intelligence, simulation, AI, doom, default mode, the usual
Bill Benzon
Aug 26, 2023, 3:49 PM
5
points
0
comments
4
min read
LW
link
A list of core AI safety problems and how I hope to solve them
davidad
Aug 26, 2023, 3:12 PM
165
points
29
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Prague ACX Meetup: October 3rd
kotrfa
Aug 26, 2023, 9:22 AM
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Red-teaming language models via activation engineering
Nina Panickssery
Aug 26, 2023, 5:52 AM
69
points
6
comments
9
min read
LW
link
On Ilya Sutskever’s “A Theory of Unsupervised Learning”
MiguelDev
Aug 26, 2023, 5:34 AM
10
points
0
comments
19
min read
LW
link
Coast Salish “Less Wrong” Community
Meaghie Walker-Williams
Aug 26, 2023, 3:29 AM
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Taos, New Mexico, USA – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
kstar
Aug 26, 2023, 3:29 AM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
brett.reynolds@humber.ca
Aug 26, 2023, 3:29 AM
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Digital brains beat biological ones because diffusion is too slow
GeneSmith
Aug 26, 2023, 2:22 AM
78
points
21
comments
5
min read
LW
link
Chariots of Philosophical Fire
Chris_Leong
Aug 26, 2023, 12:52 AM
12
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
(l.facebook.com)
Grass Valley, CA, ACX Meetup
Raelifin
26 Aug 2023 0:11 UTC
4
points
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
ACX Meetups Everywhere 2023: Times & Places
Scott Alexander
and
Screwtape
25 Aug 2023 23:59 UTC
33
points
5
comments
34
min read
LW
link
(astralcodexten.substack.com)
Punta del Este, Uruguay – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
Manu
25 Aug 2023 23:48 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
Giskard
25 Aug 2023 23:48 UTC
1
point
1
comment
1
min read
LW
link
Buenos Aires, Argentina – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
david.friva
25 Aug 2023 23:48 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
Westlake, Texas, USA – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
Jacob Elliott
25 Aug 2023 23:48 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
West Palm Beach, Florida, USA – ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2023
Auspicious
25 Aug 2023 23:48 UTC
1
point
0
comments
1
min read
LW
link
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