Public com­put­ers can make ad­dic­tive tools safe

dkl911 Dec 2024 19:55 UTC
23 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(dkl9.net)

Solv­ing New­comb’s Para­dox In Real Life

Alice Wanderland11 Dec 2024 19:48 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link
(open.substack.com)

The “Think It Faster” Exercise

Raemon11 Dec 2024 19:14 UTC
157 points
36 comments13 min readLW link1 review

Fore­cast With GiveWell

ChristianWilliams11 Dec 2024 17:52 UTC
11 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.metaculus.com)

A short­com­ing of con­crete demon­stra­tions as AGI risk advocacy

Steven Byrnes11 Dec 2024 16:48 UTC
106 points
27 comments2 min readLW link

Why Isn’t Tesla Level 3?

jefftk11 Dec 2024 14:50 UTC
22 points
7 comments2 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Post-Quan­tum In­vest­ing: Dump Crypto for In­dex Funds and Real Es­tate?

G11 Dec 2024 11:59 UTC
8 points
5 comments1 min readLW link

Low-effort re­view of “AI For Hu­man­ity”

Charlie Steiner11 Dec 2024 9:54 UTC
14 points
0 comments4 min readLW link

SAEBench: A Com­pre­hen­sive Bench­mark for Sparse Autoencoders

11 Dec 2024 6:30 UTC
82 points
6 comments2 min readLW link
(www.neuronpedia.org)

Zom­bies! Sub­stance Dual­ist Zom­bies?

Ape in the coat11 Dec 2024 6:10 UTC
15 points
14 comments6 min readLW link

My thoughts on cor­re­la­tion and causation

Victor Porton11 Dec 2024 5:08 UTC
−13 points
3 comments1 min readLW link

Why em­piri­cists should be­lieve in AI risk

Knight Lee11 Dec 2024 3:51 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] fake al­ign­ment solu­tions????

KvmanThinking11 Dec 2024 3:31 UTC
1 point
6 comments1 min readLW link

Se­cond-Time Free

jefftk11 Dec 2024 3:30 UTC
24 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Fron­tier AI sys­tems have sur­passed the self-repli­cat­ing red line

mannatvjain11 Dec 2024 3:06 UTC
9 points
4 comments1 min readLW link
(github.com)

The Tech­nist Re­for­ma­tion: A Dis­cus­sion with o1 About The Com­ing Eco­nomic Event Horizon

Yuli_Ban11 Dec 2024 2:34 UTC
5 points
2 comments17 min readLW link

LessWrong au­dio: help us choose the new voice

11 Dec 2024 2:24 UTC
23 points
1 comment1 min readLW link

Ap­ply to at­tend a Global Challenges Pro­ject work­shop in 2025!

LiamE11 Dec 2024 0:41 UTC
6 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

The MVO and The MVP

kwang10 Dec 2024 23:17 UTC
0 points
0 comments7 min readLW link
(kevw.substack.com)

What is Con­fi­dence—in Game The­ory and Life?

James Stephen Brown10 Dec 2024 23:06 UTC
3 points
0 comments8 min readLW link
(nonzerosum.games)

Com­pu­ta­tional func­tion­al­ism prob­a­bly can’t ex­plain phe­nom­e­nal consciousness

EuanMcLean10 Dec 2024 17:11 UTC
18 points
36 comments12 min readLW link

o1 Turns Pro

Zvi10 Dec 2024 17:00 UTC
59 points
3 comments14 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Most Minds are Irrational

Davidmanheim10 Dec 2024 9:36 UTC
17 points
4 comments10 min readLW link

EC2 Scripts

jefftk10 Dec 2024 3:00 UTC
16 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

My Men­tal Model of AI Creativity – Creativity Kiki

Adam Newgas9 Dec 2024 22:24 UTC
12 points
0 comments2 min readLW link
(www.boristhebrave.com)

ACI#9: What is Intelligence

Akira Pyinya9 Dec 2024 21:54 UTC
3 points
0 comments8 min readLW link

The CARLIN Method: Teach­ing AI How to Be Gen­uinely Funny

Greg Robison9 Dec 2024 21:51 UTC
3 points
0 comments9 min readLW link

o1: A Tech­ni­cal Primer

Jesse Hoogland9 Dec 2024 19:09 UTC
175 points
19 comments9 min readLW link
(www.youtube.com)

Cor­rect my H5N1 re­search

Elizabeth9 Dec 2024 19:07 UTC
52 points
24 comments2 min readLW link

Re Han­son’s Grabby Aliens: Hu­man­ity is not a nat­u­ral an­thropic sam­ple space

Lorec9 Dec 2024 18:07 UTC
16 points
64 comments1 min readLW link

A toy eval­u­a­tion of in­fer­ence code tampering

Fabien Roger9 Dec 2024 17:43 UTC
52 points
0 comments9 min readLW link
(alignment.anthropic.com)

Child­hood and Ed­u­ca­tion Roundup #7

Zvi9 Dec 2024 13:10 UTC
34 points
10 comments27 min readLW link
(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Re­fut­ing Searle’s wall, Put­nam’s rock, and John­son’s popcorn

Davidmanheim9 Dec 2024 8:24 UTC
9 points
31 comments1 min readLW link

5-day In­tro to Trans­for­ma­tive AI course

Li-Lian Ang9 Dec 2024 7:15 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

The first AGI may be a good en­g­ineer but bad strategist

Knight Lee9 Dec 2024 6:34 UTC
14 points
2 comments2 min readLW link

PoMP and Cir­cum­stance: Introduction

benatkin9 Dec 2024 5:54 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readLW link

Keep­ing self-repli­cat­ing nanobots in check

Knight Lee9 Dec 2024 5:25 UTC
2 points
4 comments1 min readLW link

Sub­skills of “Listen­ing to Wis­dom”

Raemon9 Dec 2024 3:01 UTC
167 points
33 comments42 min readLW link1 review

Cog­ni­tive Work and AI Safety: A Ther­mo­dy­namic Perspective

Daniel Murfet8 Dec 2024 21:42 UTC
61 points
9 comments4 min readLW link

Causal Un­der­tow: A Work of Seed Fiction

Daniel Murfet8 Dec 2024 21:41 UTC
41 points
0 comments3 min readLW link

Mis­for­tune and Many Worlds

Jonah Wilberg8 Dec 2024 20:25 UTC
10 points
4 comments9 min readLW link

Luck Based Medicine: No Good Very Bad Win­ter Cured My Hypothyroidism

Elizabeth8 Dec 2024 20:10 UTC
58 points
3 comments2 min readLW link
(acesounderglass.com)

Dens­ing Law of LLMs

Bogdan Ionut Cirstea8 Dec 2024 19:35 UTC
10 points
2 comments1 min readLW link
(arxiv.org)

[Question] Are there ways to ar­tifi­cially fix laz­i­ness?

Aidar8 Dec 2024 18:26 UTC
4 points
2 comments1 min readLW link

Fred the Heretic, a GPT for poetry

Bill Benzon8 Dec 2024 16:52 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readLW link

Re­think Wel­lbe­ing’s Year 2 Up­date: Foster Sus­tain­able High Perfor­mance for Am­bi­tious Altru­ists

Inga G.8 Dec 2024 14:32 UTC
11 points
1 comment12 min readLW link

Alter­na­tives to Masks for In­fec­tious Aerosols

jefftk8 Dec 2024 14:00 UTC
25 points
10 comments7 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)

Parable of the vanilla ice cream curse (and how it would pre­vent a car from start­ing!)

Mati_Roy8 Dec 2024 6:57 UTC
92 points
21 comments3 min readLW link

A good way to build many air filters on the cheap

winstonBosan8 Dec 2024 1:47 UTC
16 points
5 comments3 min readLW link

His­tor­i­cal Net Worth

jefftk7 Dec 2024 23:10 UTC
19 points
1 comment1 min readLW link
(www.jefftk.com)