In­cor­po­rat­ing Jus­tice The­ory into De­ci­sion Theory

StrivingForLegibilityJan 21, 2024, 7:17 PM
13 points
20 comments5 min readLW link

De­liber­ate Dy­sen­tery: Q&A about Hu­man Challenge Trials

Niko_McCartyJan 21, 2024, 7:05 PM
16 points
1 comment18 min readLW link
(www.asimov.press)

When Does Altru­ism Strengthen Altru­ism?

jefftkJan 21, 2024, 6:50 PM
44 points
2 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

A Shut­down Prob­lem Proposal

Jan 21, 2024, 6:12 PM
125 points
61 comments6 min readLW link

Is prin­ci­pled mass-out­reach pos­si­ble, for AGI X-risk?

Nicholas / Heather KrossJan 21, 2024, 5:45 PM
9 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

Vacuum: The­ory and Technologies

nomagicpillJan 21, 2024, 5:23 PM
33 points
0 comments25 min readLW link
(210ethan.github.io)

Another Non-An­thropic Para­dox: The Un­sur­pris­ing Rare­ness of Rare Events

Ape in the coatJan 21, 2024, 3:58 PM
19 points
16 comments6 min readLW link

Book re­view: Cui­sine and Empire

eukaryoteJan 21, 2024, 6:15 AM
40 points
2 comments12 min readLW link
(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Cat­a­logue of POLITICO Re­ports and Other Cited Ar­ti­cles on Effec­tive Altru­ism and AI Safety Con­nec­tions in Wash­ing­ton, DC

Evan_GaensbauerJan 21, 2024, 2:15 AM
4 points
0 commentsLW link
(docs.google.com)

You can rack up mas­sive amounts of data quickly by ask­ing ques­tions to all your friends

Neil Jan 21, 2024, 1:27 AM
14 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Party for biomed­i­cal re­ju­ve­na­tion re­search: Euro­pean par­li­a­ment elections

Iakov DudinskyJan 21, 2024, 12:35 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why have in­surance mar­kets suc­ceeded where pre­dic­tion mar­kets have not?

JNankJan 21, 2024, 12:35 AM
13 points
13 comments1 min readLW link

[linkpost] Self-Re­ward­ing Lan­guage Models

Jacob G-WJan 21, 2024, 12:30 AM
13 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

Why Im­prov­ing Dialogue Feels So Hard

mattoJan 20, 2024, 9:26 PM
21 points
8 comments3 min readLW link

Re­search Log, RLLMv2: Phi-1.5, GPT2XL and Fal­con-RW-1B as pa­per­clip maximizers

MiguelDevJan 20, 2024, 3:30 PM
6 points
0 comments10 min readLW link

Against the Bur­den of Knowledge

Maxwell TabarrokJan 20, 2024, 2:37 PM
22 points
6 comments6 min readLW link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

legged robot scal­ing laws

bhauthJan 20, 2024, 5:45 AM
34 points
8 comments7 min readLW link
(www.bhauth.com)

Leg­i­bil­ity Makes Log­i­cal Line-Of-Sight Transitive

StrivingForLegibilityJan 19, 2024, 11:39 PM
13 points
0 comments5 min readLW link

De­cent plan prize win­ner & highlights

lemonhopeJan 19, 2024, 11:30 PM
25 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

A quick in­ves­ti­ga­tion of AI pro-AI bias

Fabien RogerJan 19, 2024, 11:26 PM
55 points
1 comment2 min readLW link

On “Geeks, MOPs, and So­ciopaths”

Jan 19, 2024, 9:04 PM
31 points
35 comments8 min readLW link

There is way too much serendipity

MalmesburyJan 19, 2024, 7:37 PM
377 points
56 comments7 min readLW link

Es­ti­mat­ing effi­ciency im­prove­ments in LLM pre-training

DaanJan 19, 2024, 7:32 PM
42 points
3 comments21 min readLW link

Up­date: Ori­ent­ing Our­selves in 2024 | Guild of the ROSE

moridinamaelJan 19, 2024, 4:48 PM
14 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(guildoftherose.org)

I Want XMP But I Know Why I Can’t Have It

jefftkJan 19, 2024, 3:30 PM
23 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Ar­gu­ments for Ro­bust­ness in AI Alignment

Fabian SchimpfJan 19, 2024, 10:24 AM
2 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

[Question] What ra­tio­nal­ity failure modes are there?

Ulisse MiniJan 19, 2024, 9:12 AM
42 points
11 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What’s up with on­line me­dia and our abil­ity to get sh*t done?

TeaTieAndHatJan 19, 2024, 9:12 AM
2 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

Log­i­cal Line-Of-Sight Makes Games Se­quen­tial or Loopy

StrivingForLegibilityJan 19, 2024, 4:05 AM
40 points
0 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Are there high-qual­ity sur­veys available de­tailing the rates of polyamory among Amer­i­cans age 18-45 in metropoli­tan ar­eas in the United States?

Evan_GaensbauerJan 18, 2024, 11:50 PM
23 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Man­i­fund: 2023 in Review

Austin ChenJan 18, 2024, 11:50 PM
32 points
0 commentsLW link
(manifund.substack.com)

The Un­der­re­ac­tion to OpenAI

SherrinfordJan 18, 2024, 10:08 PM
21 points
0 comments6 min readLW link

Against Non­lin­ear (Thing Of Things)

tailcalledJan 18, 2024, 9:40 PM
58 points
18 comments1 min readLW link
(thingofthings.substack.com)

Toward A Math­e­mat­i­cal Frame­work for Com­pu­ta­tion in Superposition

Jan 18, 2024, 9:06 PM
205 points
18 comments63 min readLW link

The True Story of How GPT-2 Be­came Max­i­mally Lewd

Jan 18, 2024, 9:03 PM
70 points
7 comments6 min readLW link
(youtu.be)

Gaia Net­work: An Illus­trated Primer

Jan 18, 2024, 6:23 PM
3 points
2 comments15 min readLW link

On the abo­li­tion of man

Joe CarlsmithJan 18, 2024, 6:17 PM
90 points
18 comments41 min readLW link

More Us­able Recipes

jefftkJan 18, 2024, 5:40 PM
14 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Good job op­por­tu­ni­ties for helping with the most im­por­tant century

HoldenKarnofskyJan 18, 2024, 5:30 PM
36 points
0 comments4 min readLW link
(www.cold-takes.com)

Flex­i­bil­ity and the Singularity

Jonathan MoregårdJan 18, 2024, 3:29 PM
8 points
0 comments3 min readLW link
(honestliving.substack.com)

AI #48: Ex­po­nen­tials in Geometry

ZviJan 18, 2024, 2:20 PM
59 points
9 comments54 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Wor­ri­some mi­s­un­der­stand­ing of the core is­sues with AI transition

Roman LeventovJan 18, 2024, 10:05 AM
5 points
2 comments4 min readLW link

[Question] What ev­i­dence is there for (or against) the­o­ries about the ex­tent to which effec­tive al­tru­ist in­ter­ests mo­ti­vated the ouster of Sam Alt­man last year?

Evan_GaensbauerJan 18, 2024, 5:14 AM
10 points
0 commentsLW link

Does liter­acy re­move your abil­ity to be a bard as good as Homer?

Adrià Garriga-alonsoJan 18, 2024, 3:43 AM
51 points
19 comments3 min readLW link

D&D.Sci Hyper­sphere Anal­y­sis Part 4: Fine-tun­ing and Wrapup

aphyerJan 18, 2024, 3:06 AM
25 points
5 comments7 min readLW link

Some heuris­tics I use for de­cid­ing how much I trust sci­en­tific results

NathanBarnardJan 18, 2024, 2:48 AM
13 points
2 comments5 min readLW link

New­port News VA Meetup—Liv­ing Museum

DanielJan 18, 2024, 2:05 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readLW link

In Strate­gic Time, Open-Source Games Are Loopy

StrivingForLegibilityJan 18, 2024, 12:08 AM
21 points
2 comments6 min readLW link

Four vi­sions of Trans­for­ma­tive AI success

Steven ByrnesJan 17, 2024, 8:45 PM
112 points
22 comments15 min readLW link

AI Dis­clo­sure Bal­lot Ini­ti­a­tive (and vot­ing method)

Aaron HamlinJan 17, 2024, 8:02 PM
−8 points
3 comments1 min readLW link