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Conflict in Posthuman Literature

Martín SotoApr 6, 2024, 10:26 PM

40 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

(twitter.com)

“Fractal Strategy” workshop report

RaemonApr 6, 2024, 9:26 PM

68 points

23 comments10 min readLW link

The 2nd Demographic Transition

Maxwell TabarrokApr 6, 2024, 2:10 PM

68 points

17 comments4 min readLW link

(www.maximum-progress.com)

My intellectual journey to (dis)solve the hard problem of consciousness

Charbel-RaphaëlApr 6, 2024, 9:32 AM

49 points

44 comments30 min readLW link

Measuring Predictability of Persona Evaluations

Thee Ho and evhub

Apr 6, 2024, 8:46 AM

20 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

Privacy and writing

Neil Apr 6, 2024, 8:20 AM

20 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

[Question] How does the ever-increasing use of AI in the military for the direct purpose of murdering people affect your p(doom)?

JustausernameApr 6, 2024, 6:31 AM

19 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

Two tools for rethinking existential risk

ArepoApr 6, 2024, 2:55 AM

2 points

0 comments25 min readLW link

Exploring Whole Brain Emulation

PeterMcCluskeyApr 6, 2024, 2:38 AM

13 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

(bayesianinvestor.com)

Koan: divining alien datastructures from RAM activations

TsviBTApr 5, 2024, 6:04 PM

49 points

10 comments21 min readLW link

On the 2nd CWT with Jonathan Haidt

ZviApr 5, 2024, 5:30 PM

27 points

3 comments33 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

End-to-end hacking with language models

tchauvinApr 5, 2024, 3:06 PM

29 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

Partial value takeover without world takeover

KatjaGraceApr 5, 2024, 6:20 AM

89 points

23 comments3 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

On Complexity Science

Garrett BakerApr 5, 2024, 2:24 AM

51 points

19 comments4 min readLW link

Using game theory to elect a centrist in the 2024 US Presidential Election

Ebenezer DukakisApr 5, 2024, 12:46 AM

−3 points

0 comments8 min readLW link

New report: A review of the empirical evidence for existential risk from AI via misaligned power-seeking

Harlan and rosehadshar

Apr 4, 2024, 11:41 PM

31 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

(blog.aiimpacts.org)

Quick evidence review of bulking & cutting

jpApr 4, 2024, 9:43 PM

31 points

5 comments4 min readLW link

LLMs for Alignment Research: a safety priority?

abramdemskiApr 4, 2024, 8:03 PM

145 points

24 comments11 min readLW link

On Leif Wenar’s Absurdly Unconvincing Critique Of Effective Altruism

omnizoidApr 4, 2024, 7:01 PM

8 points

2 comments14 min readLW link

Run evals on base models too!

orthonormalApr 4, 2024, 6:43 PM

49 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

Let’s Fund: Impact of our $1M crowdfunded grant to the Center for Clean Energy Innovation

Hauke HillebrandtApr 4, 2024, 4:28 PM

5 points

0 comments LW link

(lets-fund.org)

The Buckling World Hypothesis—Visualising Vulnerable Worlds

Rosco-HunterApr 4, 2024, 3:51 PM

−5 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

Can AI Transform the Electorate into a Citizen’s Assembly?

Rosco-HunterApr 4, 2024, 3:45 PM

−6 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

AI Discrimination Requirements: A Regulatory Review

Deric Cheng and Elliot Mckernon

Apr 4, 2024, 3:43 PM

7 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Trying to Do More Good

jefftkApr 4, 2024, 2:20 PM

18 points

0 comments12 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Language and Capabilities: Testing LLM Mathematical Abilities Across Languages

Ethan EdwardsApr 4, 2024, 1:18 PM

24 points

2 comments36 min readLW link

AI #58: Stargate AGI

ZviApr 4, 2024, 1:10 PM

49 points

9 comments60 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Cult of equilibrium

TemplarrrApr 4, 2024, 9:19 AM

11 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Should you refuse this bet in Technicolor Sleeping Beauty?

Ape in the coatApr 4, 2024, 8:55 AM

16 points

15 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What’s with all the bans recently?

Gerald MonroeApr 4, 2024, 6:16 AM

62 points

83 comments4 min readLW link

Best in Class Life Improvement

sapphireApr 4, 2024, 1:51 AM

78 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] What is the purpose and application of AI Debate?

VojtaKovarikApr 4, 2024, 12:38 AM

13 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Concrete empirical research projects in mechanistic anomaly detection

Erik Jenner, Viktor Rehnberg and Oliver Daniels

Apr 3, 2024, 11:07 PM

43 points

3 comments10 min readLW link

A gentle introduction to mechanistic anomaly detection

Erik JennerApr 3, 2024, 11:06 PM

73 points

2 comments11 min readLW link

$250K in Prizes: SafeBench Competition Announcement

ozhangApr 3, 2024, 10:07 PM

26 points

0 comments LW link

The Case for Predictive Models

Rubi J. HudsonApr 3, 2024, 6:22 PM

43 points

7 comments8 min readLW link

Book Review (mini): Co-Intelligence by Ethan Mollick

Darren McKeeApr 3, 2024, 5:33 PM

9 points

2 comments LW link

Sparsify: A mechanistic interpretability research agenda

Lee SharkeyApr 3, 2024, 12:34 PM

96 points

23 comments22 min readLW link

Just because 2 things are opposites, doesn’t mean they’re just the same but flipped

Alok SinghApr 3, 2024, 8:59 AM

20 points

18 comments2 min readLW link

(alok.github.io)

Falling fertility explanations and Israel

Yair HalberstadtApr 3, 2024, 3:27 AM

31 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

Nature is an infinite sphere whose center is everywhere and circumference is nowhere

Alok SinghApr 3, 2024, 2:24 AM

11 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

The Rationalist Haggadot Collection

maiaApr 2, 2024, 8:02 PM

23 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(tigrennatenn.neocities.org)

[Question] How Often Does ¬Correlation ⇏ ¬Causation?

niplavApr 2, 2024, 5:58 PM

19 points

17 comments2 min readLW link

[EA xpost] The Rationale-Shaped Hole At The Heart Of Forecasting

dschwarz2 Apr 2024 17:40 UTC

22 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Religion = Cult + Culture

Eneasz2 Apr 2024 16:44 UTC

17 points

9 comments4 min readLW link

(deathisbad.substack.com)

BIDA Election Thoughts

jefftk2 Apr 2024 15:30 UTC

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Fertility Roundup #3

Zvi2 Apr 2024 14:50 UTC

21 points

11 comments31 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

What can we learn about childrearing from J. S. Mill?

Adam Scherlis2 Apr 2024 6:06 UTC

10 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

OMMC Announces RIP

Adam Scholl and aysja

1 Apr 2024 23:20 UTC

189 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Coherence of Caches and Agents

johnswentworth1 Apr 2024 23:04 UTC

78 points

9 comments11 min readLW link