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

nostalgebraist27 Aug 2024 23:17 UTC

97 points

35 comments8 min readLW link

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

SB 1047: Final Takes and Also AB 3211

Zvi27 Aug 2024 22:10 UTC

92 points

11 comments21 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

LessWrong email subscriptions?

Raemon27 Aug 2024 21:59 UTC

26 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

GPT-3.5 judges can supervise GPT-4o debaters in capability asymmetric debates

Charlie George, justin_dan and stuhlmueller

27 Aug 2024 20:44 UTC

23 points

7 comments4 min readLW link

Why Large Bureaucratic Organizations?

johnswentworth27 Aug 2024 18:30 UTC

69 points

52 comments12 min readLW link

In defense of technological unemployment as the main AI concern

tailcalled27 Aug 2024 17:58 UTC

45 points

36 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] I’m doing Yolov8 model training but the accuracy rate is 70%

Sezer Karataş27 Aug 2024 17:53 UTC

−14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

What Depression Is Like

Sable27 Aug 2024 17:43 UTC

95 points

24 comments4 min readLW link

(affablyevil.substack.com)

Unit economics of LLM APIs

dschwarz, nikos, Lawrence Phillips and kotrfa

27 Aug 2024 16:51 UTC

43 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

Soft Nationalization: how the USG will control AI labs

Deric Cheng and Corin Katzke

27 Aug 2024 15:11 UTC

77 points

7 comments21 min readLW link

(www.convergenceanalysis.org)

[Question] On Nothing

Sifr27 Aug 2024 6:50 UTC

−14 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

“Real summer”?

duck_master26 Aug 2024 22:11 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Metaculus’s ‘Minitaculus’ Experiments — Collaborate With Us

ChristianWilliams26 Aug 2024 20:44 UTC

7 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.metaculus.com)

My Apartment Art Commission Process

jenn26 Aug 2024 18:36 UTC

36 points

4 comments7 min readLW link

(jenn.site)

My (current) model of what an AI governance researcher does

Johan de Kock26 Aug 2024 17:58 UTC

1 point

2 comments5 min readLW link

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

… Wait, our models of semantics should inform fluid mechanics?!?

johnswentworth and David Lorell

26 Aug 2024 16:38 UTC

64 points

18 comments4 min readLW link

Day Zero Antivirals for Future Pandemics

Niko_McCarty26 Aug 2024 15:18 UTC

22 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

(www.asimov.press)

Molecular dynamics data will be essential for the next generation of ML protein models

Abhishaike Mahajan26 Aug 2024 14:50 UTC

9 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

(www.owlposting.com)

My lukewarm take on GLP-1 agonists

George3d626 Aug 2024 12:34 UTC

16 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(cerebralab.com)

Interview with Robert Kralisch on Simulators

WillPetillo26 Aug 2024 5:49 UTC

17 points

0 comments75 min readLW link

One person’s worth of mental energy for AI doom aversion jobs. What should I do?

Lorec26 Aug 2024 1:29 UTC

9 points

17 comments1 min readLW link

Secular interpretations of core perennialist claims

zhukeepa25 Aug 2024 23:41 UTC

84 points

33 comments14 min readLW link

Darwinian Traps and Existential Risks

KristianRonn25 Aug 2024 22:37 UTC

85 points

14 comments10 min readLW link

DIY LessWrong Jewelry

Fluffnutt25 Aug 2024 21:33 UTC

33 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Meta: On viewing the latest LW posts

quiet_NaN25 Aug 2024 19:31 UTC

5 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

you should probably eat oatmeal sometimes

bhauth25 Aug 2024 14:50 UTC

43 points

34 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

(bhauth.com)

Referendum Mechanics in a Marketplace of Ideas

Martin Sustrik25 Aug 2024 8:30 UTC

57 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

(250bpm.substack.com)

Please stop using mediocre AI art in your posts

Raemon25 Aug 2024 0:13 UTC

116 points

25 comments2 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 35 - Peter Hase on LLM Beliefs and Easy-to-Hard Generalization

DanielFilan24 Aug 2024 22:30 UTC

21 points

0 comments74 min readLW link

The top 30 books to expand the capabilities of AI: a biased reading list

Jonathan Mugan24 Aug 2024 21:48 UTC

−6 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

The Ap Distribution

criticalpoints24 Aug 2024 21:45 UTC

22 points

8 comments3 min readLW link

(eregis.github.io)

What is it to solve the alignment problem? (Notes)

Joe Carlsmith24 Aug 2024 21:19 UTC

67 points

18 comments53 min readLW link

Examine self modification as an intuition provider for the concept of consciousness

Canaletto24 Aug 2024 20:48 UTC

−4 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] Looking to interview AI Safety researchers for a book

jeffreycaruso24 Aug 2024 19:57 UTC

14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Perplexity wins my AI race

Elizabeth24 Aug 2024 19:20 UTC

107 points

12 comments10 min readLW link

(acesounderglass.com)

Why should anyone boot you up?

onur24 Aug 2024 17:51 UTC

−1 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

(solmaz.io)

Understanding Hidden Computations in Chain-of-Thought Reasoning

Ram Bharadwaj24 Aug 2024 16:35 UTC

6 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

August 2024 Time Tracking

jefftk24 Aug 2024 13:50 UTC

22 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(www.jefftk.com)

Training a Sparse Autoencoder in < 30 minutes on 16GB of VRAM using an S3 cache

Louka Ewington-Pitsos24 Aug 2024 7:39 UTC

17 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Looking for intuitions to extend bargaining notions

ProgramCrafter24 Aug 2024 5:00 UTC

13 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Owain Evans on Situational Awareness and Out-of-Context Reasoning in LLMs

Michaël Trazzi24 Aug 2024 4:30 UTC

56 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

[Question] Developing Positive Habits through Video Games

pzas24 Aug 2024 3:47 UTC

1 point

5 comments1 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)

What’s important in “AI for epistemics”?

Lukas Finnveden24 Aug 2024 1:27 UTC

50 points

2 comments28 min readLW link

(www.forethought.org)

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

Using ideologically-charged language to get gpt-3.5-turbo to disobey it’s system prompt: a demo

Milan W24 Aug 2024 0:13 UTC

3 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Crafting Polysemantic Transformer Benchmarks with Known Circuits

Evan Anders and Adrià Garriga-alonso

23 Aug 2024 22:03 UTC

17 points

0 comments25 min readLW link

[Question] What is an appropriate sample size when surveying billions of data points?

Blake23 Aug 2024 21:54 UTC

1 point

2 comments1 min readLW link