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You don’t know how bad most things are nor precisely how they’re bad.

Solenoid_Entity4 Aug 2024 14:12 UTC

355 points

52 comments5 min readLW link 1 review

Would catching your AIs trying to escape convince AI developers to slow down or undeploy?

Buck26 Aug 2024 16:46 UTC

321 points

78 comments4 min readLW link 1 review

Leaving MIRI, Seeking Funding

abramdemski8 Aug 2024 18:32 UTC

264 points

19 comments2 min readLW link

Principles for the AGI Race

William_S30 Aug 2024 14:29 UTC

248 points

17 comments18 min readLW link

The ‘strong’ feature hypothesis could be wrong

lewis smith2 Aug 2024 14:33 UTC

234 points

29 comments17 min readLW link 1 review

AGI Safety and Alignment at Google DeepMind: A Summary of Recent Work

Rohin Shah, Seb Farquhar and Anca Dragan

20 Aug 2024 16:22 UTC

222 points

33 comments9 min readLW link

How I Learned To Stop Trusting Prediction Markets and Love the Arbitrage

orthonormal6 Aug 2024 2:32 UTC

198 points

33 comments3 min readLW link 3 reviews

WTH is Cerebrolysin, actually?

gsfitzgerald and delton137

6 Aug 2024 20:40 UTC

184 points

23 comments17 min readLW link

You can remove GPT2’s LayerNorm by fine-tuning for an hour

StefanHex8 Aug 2024 18:33 UTC

166 points

11 comments8 min readLW link

[Question] things that confuse me about the current AI market.

DMMF28 Aug 2024 13:46 UTC

159 points

27 comments2 min readLW link

Liability regimes for AI

Ege Erdil19 Aug 2024 1:25 UTC

153 points

34 comments5 min readLW link

Fields that I reference when thinking about AI takeover prevention

Buck13 Aug 2024 23:08 UTC

145 points

16 comments10 min readLW link

(redwoodresearch.substack.com)

Nursing doubts

dynomight30 Aug 2024 2:25 UTC

145 points

23 comments9 min readLW link

(dynomight.net)

The Information: OpenAI shows ‘Strawberry’ to feds, races to launch it

Martín Soto27 Aug 2024 23:10 UTC

145 points

15 comments3 min readLW link

“Can AI Scaling Continue Through 2030?”, Epoch AI (yes)

gwern24 Aug 2024 1:40 UTC

136 points

5 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

(epochai.org)

Parasites (not a metaphor)

lemonhope8 Aug 2024 20:07 UTC

135 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

Limitations on Formal Verification for AI Safety

Andrew Dickson19 Aug 2024 23:03 UTC

135 points

60 comments23 min readLW link

Near-mode thinking on AI

Olli Järviniemi4 Aug 2024 20:47 UTC

132 points

10 comments5 min readLW link 1 review

How I started believing religion might actually matter for rationality and moral philosophy

zhukeepa23 Aug 2024 17:40 UTC

127 points

47 comments7 min readLW link 3 reviews

Investigating the Chart of the Century: Why is food so expensive?

Maxwell Tabarrok16 Aug 2024 13:21 UTC

126 points

27 comments3 min readLW link

(www.maximum-progress.com)

Defining alignment research

Richard_Ngo19 Aug 2024 20:42 UTC

119 points

26 comments7 min readLW link 2 reviews

Ten arguments that AI is an existential risk

KatjaGrace and Nathan Young

13 Aug 2024 17:00 UTC

118 points

42 comments7 min readLW link

(blog.aiimpacts.org)

Please stop using mediocre AI art in your posts

Raemon25 Aug 2024 0:13 UTC

116 points

25 comments2 min readLW link

Please support this blog (with money)

Elizabeth17 Aug 2024 15:30 UTC

113 points

3 comments6 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

A primer on the current state of longevity research

Abhishaike Mahajan22 Aug 2024 17:14 UTC

112 points

8 comments14 min readLW link

(www.owlposting.com)

Circular Reasoning

abramdemski5 Aug 2024 18:10 UTC

112 points

43 comments8 min readLW link 2 reviews

It’s time for a self-reproducing machine

Carl Feynman7 Aug 2024 21:52 UTC

110 points

70 comments9 min readLW link

Why you should be using a retinoid

GeneSmith19 Aug 2024 3:07 UTC

108 points

60 comments5 min readLW link

Danger, AI Scientist, Danger

Zvi15 Aug 2024 22:40 UTC

107 points

9 comments7 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Perplexity wins my AI race

Elizabeth24 Aug 2024 19:20 UTC

107 points

12 comments10 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

the Giga Press was a mistake

bhauth21 Aug 2024 4:51 UTC

103 points

26 comments5 min readLW link

(bhauth.com)

LLM Applications I Want To See

sarahconstantin19 Aug 2024 21:10 UTC

102 points

6 comments8 min readLW link

(sarahconstantin.substack.com)

Solving adversarial attacks in computer vision as a baby version of general AI alignment

Stanislav Fort29 Aug 2024 17:17 UTC

100 points

10 comments7 min readLW link

Singular learning theory: exercises

Zach Furman30 Aug 2024 20:00 UTC

97 points

6 comments14 min readLW link

[Question] Am I confused about the “malign universal prior” argument?

nostalgebraist27 Aug 2024 23:17 UTC

95 points

35 comments8 min readLW link

Dragon Agnosticism

jefftk1 Aug 2024 17:00 UTC

93 points

76 comments2 min readLW link 1 review

(www.jefftk.com)

SB 1047: Final Takes and Also AB 3211

Zvi27 Aug 2024 22:10 UTC

92 points

11 comments21 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

What Depression Is Like

Sable27 Aug 2024 17:43 UTC

90 points

24 comments4 min readLW link

(affablyevil.substack.com)

Darwinian Traps and Existential Risks

KristianRonn25 Aug 2024 22:37 UTC

85 points

14 comments10 min readLW link

Secular interpretations of core perennialist claims

zhukeepa25 Aug 2024 23:41 UTC

84 points

33 comments14 min readLW link

Release: Optimal Weave (P1): A Prototype Cohabitive Game

mako yass17 Aug 2024 14:08 UTC

82 points

21 comments7 min readLW link

Quick look: applications of chaos theory

Elizabeth and Alex_Altair

18 Aug 2024 15:00 UTC

82 points

51 comments8 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

A Simple Toy Coherence Theorem

johnswentworth and David Lorell

2 Aug 2024 17:47 UTC

80 points

23 comments7 min readLW link 1 review

In Defense of Open-Minded UDT

abramdemski12 Aug 2024 18:27 UTC

79 points

29 comments11 min readLW link 1 review

If we solve alignment, do we die anyway?

Seth Herd23 Aug 2024 13:13 UTC

78 points

130 comments4 min readLW link

Value fragility and AI takeover

Joe Carlsmith5 Aug 2024 21:28 UTC

76 points

5 comments30 min readLW link

Soft Nationalization: how the USG will control AI labs

Deric Cheng and Corin Katzke

27 Aug 2024 15:11 UTC

76 points

7 comments21 min readLW link

(www.convergenceanalysis.org)

What is “True Love”?

johnswentworth18 Aug 2024 16:05 UTC

76 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

AI for Bio: State Of The Field

sarahconstantin30 Aug 2024 18:00 UTC

74 points

2 comments15 min readLW link

(sarahconstantin.substack.com)

Showing SAE Latents Are Not Atomic Using Meta-SAEs

Bart Bussmann, Michael Pearce, Patrick Leask, Joseph Bloom, Lee Sharkey and Neel Nanda

24 Aug 2024 0:56 UTC

73 points

10 comments20 min readLW link