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Bro­ken La­tents: Study­ing SAEs and Fea­ture Co-oc­cur­rence in Toy Models

chanind and Demian Till
Dec 30, 2024, 10:50 PM
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Ge­net­i­cally ed­ited mosquitoes haven’t scaled yet. Why?

alexeyDec 30, 2024, 9:37 PM
30 points

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Linkpost: Look at the Water

J BostockDec 30, 2024, 7:49 PM
4 points

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The low In­for­ma­tion Den­sity of Eliezer Yud­kowsky & LessWrong

Felix OlszewskiDec 30, 2024, 7:43 PM
14 points

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o3, Oh My

ZviDec 30, 2024, 2:10 PM
63 points

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World mod­els I’m cur­rently building

samuelshadrachDec 30, 2024, 8:26 AM
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Is “VNM-agent” one of sev­eral op­tions, for what minds can grow up into?

AnnaSalamonDec 30, 2024, 6:36 AM
97 points

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Why I’m Mov­ing from Mechanis­tic to Pro­saic Interpretability

Daniel TanDec 30, 2024, 6:35 AM
113 points

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When do ex­perts think hu­man-level AI will be cre­ated?

Vishakha and Algon
Dec 30, 2024, 6:20 AM
10 points

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2025 Pre­dic­tion Thread

habrykaDec 30, 2024, 1:50 AM
78 points

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The Great OpenAI De­bate: Should It Stay ‘Open’ or Go Pri­vate?

SatyaDec 30, 2024, 1:14 AM
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Learn to write well BEFORE you have some­thing worth saying

eukaryoteDec 29, 2024, 11:42 PM
69 points

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Teach­ing Claude to Meditate

Gordon Seidoh WorleyDec 29, 2024, 10:27 PM
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Ac­tion: how do you REALLY go about do­ing?

DDthinkerDec 29, 2024, 10:00 PM
−7 points

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Cor­rigi­bil­ity should be an AI’s Only Goal

PeterMcCluskeyDec 29, 2024, 8:25 PM
22 points

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[Question] Could my work, “Beyond HaHa” benefit the LessWrong com­mu­nity?

P. JoãoDec 29, 2024, 4:14 PM
9 points

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Book Sum­mary: Zero to One

bilalchughtaiDec 29, 2024, 4:13 PM
27 points

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Bos­ton Sols­tice 2024 Retrospective

jefftkDec 29, 2024, 3:40 PM
15 points

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Some ar­gu­ments against a land value tax

Matthew BarnettDec 29, 2024, 3:17 PM
78 points

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Pre­dic­tions of Near-Term So­cietal Changes Due to Ar­tifi­cial Intelligence

AnnapurnaDec 29, 2024, 2:53 PM
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Con­sid­er­a­tions on orca intelligence

Towards_KeeperhoodDec 29, 2024, 2:35 PM
53 points

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AI Align­ment, and where we stand.

afeller08Dec 29, 2024, 2:08 PM
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The Le­gacy of Com­puter Science

Johannes C. MayerDec 29, 2024, 1:15 PM
18 points

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Shal­low re­view of tech­ni­cal AI safety, 2024

technicalities, Stag, Stephen McAleese, jordine and Dr. David Mathers
Dec 29, 2024, 12:01 PM
195 points

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Dish­brain and im­pli­ca­tions.

RussellThorDec 29, 2024, 10:42 AM
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Notes on Altruism

David GrossDec 29, 2024, 3:13 AM
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Re­ject­ing An­thro­po­mor­phic Bias: Ad­dress­ing Fears of AGI and Transformation

GedankensprüngeDec 29, 2024, 1:48 AM
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What hap­pens next?

Logan ZoellnerDec 29, 2024, 1:41 AM
42 points

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The Mis­con­cep­tion of AGI as an Ex­is­ten­tial Threat: A Reassessment

GedankensprüngeDec 29, 2024, 1:39 AM
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Does Claude Pri­ori­tize Some Prompt In­put Chan­nels Over Others?

keltanDec 29, 2024, 1:21 AM
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Mo­ral­ity Is Still Demanding

utilistrutilDec 29, 2024, 12:33 AM
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Emer­gence and Am­plifi­ca­tion of Survival

jgraves01Dec 28, 2024, 11:52 PM
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[Question] Has Some­one Checked The Cold-Water-In-Left-Ear Thing?

MaloewDec 28, 2024, 8:15 PM
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By de­fault, cap­i­tal will mat­ter more than ever af­ter AGI

L Rudolf LDec 28, 2024, 5:52 PM
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AI As­sis­tants Should Have a Direct Line to Their Developers

Jan_KulveitDec 28, 2024, 5:01 PM
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No, the Poly­mar­ket price does not mean we can im­me­di­ately con­clude what the prob­a­bil­ity of a bird flu pan­demic is. We also need to know the in­ter­est rate!

Christopher KingDec 28, 2024, 4:05 PM
9 points

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Why OpenAI’s Struc­ture Must Evolve To Ad­vance Our Mission

stuhlmuellerDec 28, 2024, 4:24 AM
19 points

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The Eng­ineer­ing Ar­gu­ment Fal­lacy: Why Tech­nolog­i­cal Suc­cess Doesn’t Val­i­date Physics

Wenitte ApiouDec 28, 2024, 12:49 AM
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The Robot, the Pup­pet-mas­ter, and the Psychohistorian

WillPetilloDec 28, 2024, 12:12 AM
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Progress links and short notes, 2024-12-27: Clini­cal trial abun­dance, grid-scale fu­sion, per­mit­ting vs. com­pli­ance, cross­word ma­nia, and more

jasoncrawfordDec 27, 2024, 11:34 PM
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Greedy-Ad­van­tage-Aware RLHF

sej2020Dec 27, 2024, 7:47 PM
49 points

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De­con­struct­ing ar­gu­ments against AI art

DMMFDec 27, 2024, 7:40 PM
7 points

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From the Archives: a story

Richard_NgoDec 27, 2024, 4:36 PM
20 points

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[Question] What’s the best met­ric for mea­sur­ing qual­ity of life?

ChristianKlDec 27, 2024, 2:29 PM
10 points

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Re­view: Planecrash

L Rudolf LDec 27, 2024, 2:18 PM
360 points

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Good For­tune and Many Worlds

Jonah WilbergDec 27, 2024, 1:21 PM
4 points

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Let­ter from an Alien Mind

Shoshannah TekofskyDec 27, 2024, 1:20 PM
23 points

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Coin Flip

XelaPDec 27, 2024, 11:53 AM
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If all trade is vol­un­tary, then what is “ex­ploita­tion?”

DarmaniDec 27, 2024, 11:21 AM
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[Question] What are the most in­ter­est­ing /​ challeng­ing evals (for hu­mans) available?

RaemonDec 27, 2024, 3:05 AM
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