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Announcing the AI Forecasting Benchmark Series | July 8, $120k in Prizes

ChristianWilliamsJul 2, 2024, 10:33 PM

15 points

0 comments LW link

(www.metaculus.com)

Open Sourcing Metaculus

ChristianWilliamsJul 2, 2024, 10:30 PM

44 points

0 comments LW link

(www.metaculus.com)

[Question] Why Can’t Sub-AGI Solve AI Alignment? Or: Why Would Sub-AGI AI Not be Aligned?

MrThinkJul 2, 2024, 8:13 PM

4 points

23 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why haven’t there been assassination attempts against high profile AI accelerationists like sam altman yet?

louisTremJul 2, 2024, 6:16 PM

−13 points

4 comments2 min readLW link

How ARENA course material gets made

CallumMcDougallJul 2, 2024, 6:04 PM

41 points

2 comments7 min readLW link

An AI Race With China Can Be Better Than Not Racing

niplavJul 2, 2024, 5:57 PM

69 points

34 comments11 min readLW link

List of Collective Intelligence Projects

ChipmonkJul 2, 2024, 2:10 PM

42 points

9 comments2 min readLW link

(chrislakin.blog)

Decomposing the QK circuit with Bilinear Sparse Dictionary Learning

keith_wynroe and Lee Sharkey

Jul 2, 2024, 1:17 PM

86 points

7 comments12 min readLW link

Economics Roundup #2

ZviJul 2, 2024, 12:40 PM

35 points

5 comments23 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

How Congressional Offices Process Constituent Communication

Tristan WilliamsJul 2, 2024, 12:38 PM

24 points

0 comments LW link

OthelloGPT learned a bag of heuristics

jylin04, JackS, Adam Karvonen and Can

Jul 2, 2024, 9:12 AM

111 points

10 comments9 min readLW link

Blueprint for a Brighter Future

Alex BeymanJul 2, 2024, 6:15 AM

−1 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Covert Malicious Finetuning

Tony Wang and dannyhalawi

Jul 2, 2024, 2:41 AM

89 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Interpreting Preference Models w/ Sparse Autoencoders

Logan Riggs and Jannik Brinkmann

Jul 1, 2024, 9:35 PM

74 points

12 comments9 min readLW link

Honest science is spirituality

pchvykovJul 1, 2024, 8:33 PM

−1 points

10 comments4 min readLW link

New Executive Team & Board — PIBBSS

Nora_AmmannJul 1, 2024, 7:30 PM

43 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Uncursing Civilization

LorecJul 1, 2024, 6:44 PM

−5 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Self-censoring on AI x-risk discussions?

DecaeneusJul 1, 2024, 6:24 PM

17 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Rationalists As People Who Build Piles Of Rocks

SableJul 1, 2024, 10:32 AM

9 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(affablyevil.substack.com)

How good are LLMs at doing ML on an unknown dataset?

Håvard Tveit IhleJul 1, 2024, 9:04 AM

33 points

4 comments13 min readLW link

Whirlwind Tour of Chain of Thought Literature Relevant to Automating Alignment Research.

sevdeawesomeJul 1, 2024, 5:50 AM

25 points

0 comments17 min readLW link

Probabilistic Logic ⇔ Oracles?

Yudhister KumarJul 1, 2024, 5:36 AM

15 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

Important open problems in voting

Closed Limelike CurvesJul 1, 2024, 2:53 AM

33 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Anti-Circumcision Essay 3 of 3: Now That I Think About It, Is There Actually a Space Between “Info” and “Hazard”? Isn’t It Just One Word?

Harry StevenageJul 1, 2024, 2:21 AM

12 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

In Defense of Lawyers Playing Their Part

Isaac KingJul 1, 2024, 1:32 AM

32 points

9 comments9 min readLW link

Anti-circumcision Essay 2 of 3: Physical and Psychological Realities

Harry StevenageJun 30, 2024, 10:13 PM

12 points

5 comments9 min readLW link

Review of METR’s public evaluation protocol

nahoj and JaimeRV

Jun 30, 2024, 10:03 PM

10 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

Superposition, Self-Modeling, and the Path to AGI: A New Perspective

PeterpiperJun 30, 2024, 5:20 PM

−13 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Anti-Circumcision Essay 1 of 3: According To Their Critics, Intactivists Are The Best-Behaved Protest Movement In History

Harry StevenageJun 30, 2024, 5:17 PM

12 points

6 comments5 min readLW link

The Xerox Parc/ARPA version of the intellectual Turing test: Class 1 vs Class 2 disagreement

hamishtodd1Jun 30, 2024, 3:34 PM

6 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

LLMs Universally Learn a Feature Representing Token Frequency / Rarity

Sean OsierJun 30, 2024, 2:48 AM

12 points

5 comments6 min readLW link

(github.com)

My 5-step program for losing weight

nsokolskyJun 30, 2024, 1:05 AM

22 points

20 comments5 min readLW link

(nsokolsky.substack.com)

Datasets that change the odds you exist

dynomightJun 29, 2024, 6:45 PM

56 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

(dynomight.net)

A “Scaling Monosemanticity” Explainer

latterframe and Luoencz

Jun 29, 2024, 5:50 PM

10 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

Analysis of key AI analogies

Kevin KohlerJun 29, 2024, 10:55 AM

10 points

2 comments15 min readLW link

Georgism Crash Course

Zero ContradictionsJun 29, 2024, 6:18 AM

9 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

(zerocontradictions.net)

Activation Pattern SVD: A proposal for SAE Interpretability

Daniel TanJun 28, 2024, 10:12 PM

15 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

Podcast: Elizabeth & Austin on “What Manifold was allowed to do”

Austin ChenJun 28, 2024, 10:10 PM

20 points

0 comments LW link

(share.descript.com)

The Incredible Fentanyl-Detecting Machine

sarahconstantinJun 28, 2024, 10:10 PM

156 points

26 comments7 min readLW link

(sarahconstantin.substack.com)

Saving Lives Reduces Over-Population—A Counter-Intuitive Non-Zero-Sum Game

James Stephen BrownJun 28, 2024, 7:29 PM

6 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(nonzerosum.games)

Mentorship in AGI Safety: Applications for mentorship are open!

Valentin2026 and Joe Rogero

Jun 28, 2024, 2:49 PM

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Contra Acemoglu on AI

Maxwell TabarrokJun 28, 2024, 1:13 PM

48 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

(www.maximum-progress.com)

Five toy worlds to think about heritability

David Hugh-JonesJun 28, 2024, 1:11 PM

13 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

(wyclif.substack.com)

[Question] How do natural sciences prove causation?

Kongo LandwalkerJun 28, 2024, 11:58 AM

1 point

3 comments1 min readLW link

LessWrong/ACX meetup Transilvanya tour—Sibiu

Marius Adrian NicoarăJun 28, 2024, 11:41 AM

1 point

1 comment1 min readLW link

Bayes’ Theorem: In Search of Gold (Lesson 1)

bayesyatinaJun 28, 2024, 8:39 AM

3 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

How a chip is designed

YMJun 28, 2024, 8:04 AM

65 points

4 comments5 min readLW link

The Wisdom of Living for 200 Years

Martin SustrikJun 28, 2024, 4:44 AM

25 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

A Generally Intelligent Game

snerxJun 28, 2024, 1:31 AM

−1 points

1 comment4 min readLW link

Corrigibility = Tool-ness?

johnswentworth and David Lorell

Jun 28, 2024, 1:19 AM

78 points

8 comments9 min readLW link