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Attention-Feature Tables in Gemma 2 Residual Streams

J Bostock6 Aug 2024 22:56 UTC

2 points

0 comments14 min readLW link

[Question] What are the strategic implications if aliens and Earth civilizations produce similar utilities?

Maxime Riché6 Aug 2024 21:16 UTC

4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

WTH is Cerebrolysin, actually?

gsfitzgerald and delton137

6 Aug 2024 20:40 UTC

182 points

23 comments17 min readLW link

The Pragmatic Side of Cryptographically Boxing AI

Bart Jaworski6 Aug 2024 17:46 UTC

6 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

Inference-Only Debate Experiments Using Math Problems

Arjun Panickssery, Abhimanyu Pallavi Sudhir and JacksonKaunismaa

6 Aug 2024 17:44 UTC

31 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Is an AI religion justified?

p4rziv4l6 Aug 2024 15:42 UTC

−35 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

Startup Roundup #2

Zvi6 Aug 2024 13:30 UTC

45 points

0 comments32 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Mechanistic Anomaly Detection Research Update

Nora Belrose and David Johnston

6 Aug 2024 10:33 UTC

11 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(blog.eleuther.ai)

Reasoning is not search—a chess example

p.b.6 Aug 2024 9:29 UTC

4 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

Broadly human level, cognitively complete AGI

p.b.6 Aug 2024 9:26 UTC

9 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Does Evolutionary Theory Imply Genetic Tribalism?

Zero Contradictions6 Aug 2024 5:43 UTC

0 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(thewaywardaxolotl.blogspot.com)

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

orthonormal6 Aug 2024 2:32 UTC

198 points

31 comments3 min readLW link 1 review

John Schulman leaves OpenAI for Anthropic [and then left Anthropic again for Thinking Machines]

Sodium6 Aug 2024 1:23 UTC

57 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Self-explaining SAE features

Dmitrii Kharlapenko, neverix, Neel Nanda and Arthur Conmy

5 Aug 2024 22:20 UTC

62 points

13 comments10 min readLW link

Value fragility and AI takeover

Joe Carlsmith5 Aug 2024 21:28 UTC

76 points

5 comments30 min readLW link

Excursions into Sparse Autoencoders: What is monosemanticity?

Jakub Smékal5 Aug 2024 19:22 UTC

2 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

Madrid—ACX Meetups Everywhere Fall 2024

Pablo Villalobos5 Aug 2024 18:36 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

LLMs stifle creativity, eliminate opportunities for serendipitous discovery and disrupt intergenerational transfer of wisdom

Ghdz5 Aug 2024 18:27 UTC

6 points

2 comments7 min readLW link

Circular Reasoning

abramdemski5 Aug 2024 18:10 UTC

99 points

40 comments8 min readLW link

Fear of centralized power vs. fear of misaligned AGI: Vitalik Buterin on 80,000 Hours

Seth Herd5 Aug 2024 15:38 UTC

68 points

22 comments5 min readLW link

Four Phases of AGI

Gabe M5 Aug 2024 13:15 UTC

13 points

3 comments13 min readLW link

AI Safety at the Frontier: Paper Highlights, July ’24

gasteigerjo5 Aug 2024 13:00 UTC

8 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

(aisafetyfrontier.substack.com)

Game Theory and Society

Zero Contradictions5 Aug 2024 4:27 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(thewaywardaxolotl.blogspot.com)

Near-mode thinking on AI

Olli Järviniemi4 Aug 2024 20:47 UTC

130 points

9 comments5 min readLW link

Watermarks: Signing, Branding, and Boobytrapping

Shankar Sivarajan4 Aug 2024 20:41 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Modelling Social Exchange: A Systematised Method to Judge Friendship Quality

Wynn Walker4 Aug 2024 18:49 UTC

6 points

0 comments5 min readLW link

We’re not as 3-Dimensional as We Think

silentbob4 Aug 2024 14:39 UTC

46 points

17 comments5 min readLW link

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

Solenoid_Entity4 Aug 2024 14:12 UTC

354 points

52 comments5 min readLW link 1 review

[Question] What should we do about COVID in 2024?

ChristianKl4 Aug 2024 10:57 UTC

20 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

Tokenized SAEs: Infusing per-token biases.

tdooms and danwil

4 Aug 2024 9:17 UTC

20 points

20 comments15 min readLW link

Thoughts On Democracy

Zero Contradictions4 Aug 2024 6:02 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(zerocontradictions.net)

AI Alignment through Comparative Advantage

artemiocobb4 Aug 2024 0:32 UTC

−2 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

Labelling, Variables, and In-Context Learning in Llama2

Joshua Penman3 Aug 2024 19:36 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(colab.research.google.com)

[Question] Dan Hendrycks and EA

jeffreycaruso3 Aug 2024 13:33 UTC

−3 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Why do Minimal Bayes Nets often correspond to Causal Models of Reality?

Dalcy3 Aug 2024 12:39 UTC

27 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Why did ChatGPT say that? Prompt engineering and more, with PIZZA.

Jessica Rumbelow3 Aug 2024 12:07 UTC

43 points

2 comments4 min readLW link

Cooperation and Alignment in Delegation Games: You Need Both!

Oliver Sourbut, Lewis Hammond and HarrietW

3 Aug 2024 10:16 UTC

8 points

0 comments14 min readLW link

(www.oliversourbut.net)

SRE’s review of Democracy

Martin Sustrik3 Aug 2024 7:20 UTC

48 points

2 comments3 min readLW link

(250bpm.substack.com)

The Case Against Libertarianism

Zero Contradictions3 Aug 2024 5:05 UTC

−4 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(zerocontradictions.net)

We Don’t Just Let People Die—So What Next?

James Stephen Brown3 Aug 2024 1:04 UTC

11 points

8 comments10 min readLW link

The EA case for Trump

Judd Rosenblatt3 Aug 2024 1:00 UTC

14 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.secondbest.ca)

I didn’t think I’d take the time to build this calibration training game, but with websim it took roughly 30 seconds, so here it is!

mako yass2 Aug 2024 22:35 UTC

24 points

2 comments5 min readLW link

Evaluating Sparse Autoencoders with Board Game Models

Adam Karvonen, Sam Marks, Can, Benjamin Wright, Jannik Brinkmann, Logan Riggs and Rico Angell

2 Aug 2024 19:50 UTC

38 points

1 comment9 min readLW link

The Bitter Lesson for AI Safety Research

adamk, Richard Ren, Dan H and Gabe M

2 Aug 2024 18:39 UTC

58 points

5 comments3 min readLW link

Ethical Deception: Should AI Ever Lie?

Jason Reid2 Aug 2024 17:53 UTC

5 points

2 comments7 min readLW link

[Question] Request for AI risk quotes, especially around speed, large impacts and black boxes

Nathan Young2 Aug 2024 17:49 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

A Simple Toy Coherence Theorem

johnswentworth and David Lorell

2 Aug 2024 17:47 UTC

78 points

22 comments7 min readLW link

All the Following are Distinct

Gianluca Calcagni2 Aug 2024 16:35 UTC

16 points

3 comments10 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

An information-theoretic study of lying in LLMs

Annah and Guillaume Corlouer

2 Aug 2024 10:06 UTC

17 points

0 comments4 min readLW link