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When the Scientific Method Doesn’t Really Help...

casualphysicsenjoyerNov 27, 2024, 7:52 PM

3 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

(chillphysicsenjoyer.substack.com)

Causal inference for the home gardener

bracesNov 27, 2024, 5:55 PM

42 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

Repeal the Jones Act of 1920

ZviNov 27, 2024, 3:00 PM

146 points

24 comments39 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Long Live the Usurper

pleiotrothNov 27, 2024, 12:10 PM

21 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Hope to live or fear to die?

Knight LeeNov 27, 2024, 10:42 AM

3 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

The Queen’s Dilemma: A Paradox of Control

Daniel MurfetNov 27, 2024, 10:40 AM

25 points

11 comments3 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 38.2 - Jesse Hoogland on Singular Learning Theory

DanielFilanNov 27, 2024, 6:30 AM

34 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Hierarchical Agency: A Missing Piece in AI Alignment

Jan_KulveitNov 27, 2024, 5:49 AM

112 points

21 comments11 min readLW link

Facets and Social Networks

jefftkNov 27, 2024, 3:40 AM

15 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Call for evaluators: Participate in the European AI Office workshop on general-purpose AI models and systemic risks

Tom DAVID and Miailhe Nicolas

Nov 27, 2024, 2:54 AM

30 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Wagering on Will And Worth (Pascals Wager for Free Will and Value)

Robert CousineauNov 27, 2024, 12:43 AM

−1 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

Should you have children? All LessWrong posts about the topic

SherrinfordNov 26, 2024, 11:52 PM

17 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

Dave Kasten’s AGI-by-2027 vignette

davekastenNov 26, 2024, 11:20 PM

49 points

8 comments5 min readLW link

Fractals to Quasiparticles

James CamachoNov 26, 2024, 8:19 PM

5 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] What epsilon do you subtract from “certainty” in your own probability estimates?

DagonNov 26, 2024, 7:13 PM

14 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Implications—How Conscious Significance Could Inform Our lives

James Stephen BrownNov 26, 2024, 5:42 PM

7 points

0 comments13 min readLW link

Workshop Report: Why current benchmarks approaches are not sufficient for safety?

Tom DAVID and Pierre Peigné

Nov 26, 2024, 5:20 PM

3 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

You are not too “irrational” to know your preferences.

DaystarEldNov 26, 2024, 3:01 PM

233 points

50 comments13 min readLW link

AI & Liability Ideathon

Kabir KumarNov 26, 2024, 1:54 PM

20 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

(lu.ma)

Do Large Language Models Perform Latent Multi-Hop Reasoning without Exploiting Shortcuts?

Bogdan Ionut CirsteaNov 26, 2024, 9:58 AM

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

Should you increase AI alignment funding, or increase AI regulation?

Knight LeeNov 26, 2024, 9:17 AM

7 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Mitigating Geomagnetic Storm and EMP Risks to the Electrical Grid (Shallow Dive)

DavidmanheimNov 26, 2024, 8:00 AM

16 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

Filled Cupcakes

jefftkNov 26, 2024, 3:20 AM

21 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

notes on prioritizing tasks & cognition-threads

EmrikNov 26, 2024, 12:28 AM

3 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

[Question] Why are there no interesting (1D, 2-state) quantum cellular automata?

Optimization ProcessNov 26, 2024, 12:11 AM

29 points

13 comments2 min readLW link

Counting AGIs

cash and Will Taylor

Nov 26, 2024, 12:06 AM

75 points

19 comments32 min readLW link

The Problem with Reasoners by Aidan McLaughin

t14nNov 25, 2024, 8:24 PM

12 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(aidanmclaughlin.notion.site)

Locally optimal psychology

Chris LakinNov 25, 2024, 6:35 PM

41 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

(twitter.com)

a space habitat design

bhauthNov 25, 2024, 5:28 PM

55 points

13 comments9 min readLW link

(bhauth.com)

Arthropod (non) sentience

Arturo MaciasNov 25, 2024, 4:01 PM

9 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

Crosspost: Developing the middle ground on polarized topics

juliawiseNov 25, 2024, 2:39 PM

13 points

16 comments3 min readLW link

Two flavors of computational functionalism

EuanMcLeanNov 25, 2024, 10:47 AM

28 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

Alignment is not intelligent

Donatas LučiūnasNov 25, 2024, 6:59 AM

−23 points

18 comments5 min readLW link

Zaragoza ACX/LW Meetup

Fernand0Nov 25, 2024, 6:56 AM

1 point

0 comments1 min readLW link

A better “Statement on AI Risk?”

Knight LeeNov 25, 2024, 4:50 AM

9 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

Reflections on ML4Good

james__pNov 25, 2024, 2:40 AM

12 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

AI Specialized in ML Training Could Create ASI: AGI Is Unnecessary

satopiNov 25, 2024, 2:31 AM

−5 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

I, Token

Ivan VendrovNov 25, 2024, 2:20 AM

14 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

(nothinghuman.substack.com)

Passages I Highlighted in The Letters of J.R.R.Tolkien

Ivan VendrovNov 25, 2024, 1:47 AM

139 points

39 comments31 min readLW link

Decorated pedestrian tunnels

dkl9Nov 24, 2024, 10:16 PM

0 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(dkl9.net)

Gothenburg LW/ACX meetup

StefanNov 24, 2024, 7:40 PM

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Are You More Real If You’re Really Forgetful?

Thane RuthenisNov 24, 2024, 7:30 PM

39 points

25 comments5 min readLW link

Perils of Generalizing from One’s Social Group

localdeityNov 24, 2024, 3:31 PM

63 points

1 comment3 min readLW link

Disentangling Representations through Multi-task Learning

Bogdan Ionut CirsteaNov 24, 2024, 1:10 PM

14 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

The U.S. National Security State is Here to Make AI Even Less Transparent and Accountable

Matrice Jacobine24 Nov 2024 9:36 UTC

0 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.eff.org)

Mechanistic Interpretability of Llama 3.2 with Sparse Autoencoders

PaulPauls24 Nov 2024 5:45 UTC

19 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

(github.com)

SB-1047, ChatGPT and AI’s Game of Thrones

Rahul Chand24 Nov 2024 2:29 UTC

−3 points

1 comment13 min readLW link

Beyond Gaussian: Language Model Representations and Distributions

Matt Levinson24 Nov 2024 1:53 UTC

6 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

How Universal Basic Income Could Help Us Build a Brighter Future

Yanling Guo23 Nov 2024 22:03 UTC

−13 points

13 comments3 min readLW link

Compute and size limits on AI are the actual danger

Shmi23 Nov 2024 21:29 UTC

32 points

5 comments2 min readLW link