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[Question] How does someone prove that their general intelligence is above average?

M. Y. ZuoSep 16, 2024, 9:01 PM

−3 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Does life actually locally increase entropy?

tailcalledSep 16, 2024, 8:30 PM

10 points

27 comments1 min readLW link

Book review: Xenosystems

jessicataSep 16, 2024, 8:17 PM

50 points

18 comments37 min readLW link

(unstableontology.com)

MIRI’s September 2024 newsletter

HarlanSep 16, 2024, 6:15 PM

46 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(intelligence.org)

Generative ML in chemistry is bottlenecked by synthesis

Abhishaike MahajanSep 16, 2024, 4:31 PM

38 points

2 comments14 min readLW link

(www.owlposting.com)

Secret Collusion: Will We Know When to Unplug AI?

schroederdewitt, srm, MikhailB, Lewis Hammond, chansmi and sofmonk

Sep 16, 2024, 4:07 PM

61 points

8 comments31 min readLW link

GPT-o1

ZviSep 16, 2024, 1:40 PM

86 points

34 comments46 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

[Question] Can subjunctive dependence emerge from a simplicity prior?

Daniel CSep 16, 2024, 12:39 PM

11 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Longevity and the Mind

George3d6Sep 16, 2024, 9:43 AM

5 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

[Question] What’s the Deal with Logical Uncertainty?

Ape in the coatSep 16, 2024, 8:11 AM

32 points

29 comments2 min readLW link

Reinforcement Learning from Information Bazaar Feedback, and other uses of information markets

Abhimanyu Pallavi SudhirSep 16, 2024, 1:04 AM

5 points

1 comment5 min readLW link

Hyperpolation

Gunnar_ZarnckeSep 15, 2024, 9:37 PM

22 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

[Question] If I wanted to spend WAY more on AI, what would I spend it on?

Logan ZoellnerSep 15, 2024, 9:24 PM

53 points

16 comments1 min readLW link

Superintelligence Can’t Solve the Problem of Deciding What You’ll Do

Vladimir_NesovSep 15, 2024, 9:03 PM

27 points

11 comments1 min readLW link

For Limited Superintelligences, Epistemic Exclusion is Harder than Robustness to Logical Exploitation

LorecSep 15, 2024, 8:49 PM

3 points

9 comments3 min readLW link

Why I funded PIBBSS

Ryan KiddSep 15, 2024, 7:56 PM

115 points

21 comments3 min readLW link

My disagreements with “AGI ruin: A List of Lethalities”

Noosphere89Sep 15, 2024, 5:22 PM

36 points

46 comments18 min readLW link

Thirty random thoughts about AI alignment

Lysandre TerrisseSep 15, 2024, 4:24 PM

6 points

1 comment29 min readLW link

Proveably Safe Self Driving Cars [Modulo Assumptions]

DavidmanheimSep 15, 2024, 1:58 PM

27 points

29 comments8 min readLW link

SCP Foundation—Anti memetic Division Hub

landscape_kiwiSep 15, 2024, 1:40 PM

6 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(scp-wiki.wikidot.com)

Did Christopher Hitchens change his mind about waterboarding?

Isaac KingSep 15, 2024, 8:28 AM

171 points

22 comments7 min readLW link

Not every accommodation is a Curb Cut Effect: The Handicapped Parking Effect, the Clapper Effect, and more

Michael CohnSep 15, 2024, 5:27 AM

82 points

39 comments10 min readLW link

(perplexedguide.net)

AlignedCut: Visual Concepts Discovery on Brain-Guided Universal Feature Space

Bogdan Ionut CirsteaSep 14, 2024, 11:23 PM

17 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(arxiv.org)

How you can help pass important AI legislation with 10 minutes of effort

ThomasWSep 14, 2024, 10:10 PM

59 points

2 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] Calibration training for ‘percentile rankings’?

david reinsteinSep 14, 2024, 9:51 PM

3 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

OpenAI o1, Llama 4, and AlphaZero of LLMs

Vladimir_NesovSep 14, 2024, 9:27 PM

83 points

25 comments1 min readLW link

Forever Leaders

Justice HowardSep 14, 2024, 8:55 PM

6 points

9 comments1 min readLW link

Emergent Authorship: Creativity à la Communing

gswonkSep 14, 2024, 7:02 PM

1 point

0 comments3 min readLW link

Compression Moves for Prediction

adamShimiSep 14, 2024, 5:51 PM

20 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

(epistemologicalfascinations.substack.com)

Pay-on-results personal growth: first success

Chris LakinSep 14, 2024, 3:39 AM

63 points

8 comments4 min readLW link

(chrislakin.blog)

Avoiding the Bog of Moral Hazard for AI

Nathan Helm-BurgerSep 13, 2024, 9:24 PM

19 points

13 comments2 min readLW link

[Question] If I ask an LLM to think step by step, how big are the steps?

ryan_bSep 13, 2024, 8:30 PM

7 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

Estimating Tail Risk in Neural Networks

Mark XuSep 13, 2024, 8:00 PM

68 points

9 comments23 min readLW link

(www.alignment.org)

If-Then Commitments for AI Risk Reduction [by Holden Karnofsky]

habrykaSep 13, 2024, 7:38 PM

28 points

0 comments20 min readLW link

(carnegieendowment.org)

Can startups be impactful in AI safety?

Esben Kran and Archana Vaidheeswaran

Sep 13, 2024, 7:00 PM

15 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

I just can’t agree with AI safety. Why am I wrong?

Ya PolkovnikSep 13, 2024, 5:48 PM

0 points

5 comments2 min readLW link

Keeping it (less than) real: Against ℶ₂ possible people or worlds

quiet_NaNSep 13, 2024, 5:29 PM

17 points

3 comments9 min readLW link

Why I’m bearish on mechanistic interpretability: the shards are not in the network

tailcalledSep 13, 2024, 5:09 PM

22 points

40 comments1 min readLW link

Increasing the Span of the Set of Ideas

Jeffrey HeningerSep 13, 2024, 3:52 PM

6 points

1 comment9 min readLW link

How difficult is AI Alignment?

Sammy MartinSep 13, 2024, 3:47 PM

44 points

6 comments23 min readLW link

The Great Data Integration Schlep

sarahconstantinSep 13, 2024, 3:40 PM

275 points

19 comments9 min readLW link

(sarahconstantin.substack.com)

“Real AGI”

Seth HerdSep 13, 2024, 2:13 PM

20 points

20 comments3 min readLW link

AI, centralization, and the One Ring

owencbSep 13, 2024, 2:00 PM

80 points

12 comments8 min readLW link

(strangecities.substack.com)

Evidence against Learned Search in a Chess-Playing Neural Network

p.b.Sep 13, 2024, 11:59 AM

57 points

3 comments6 min readLW link

My career exploration: Tools for building confidence

lynettebyeSep 13, 2024, 11:37 AM

20 points

0 comments20 min readLW link

Contra papers claiming superhuman AI forecasting

nikos, Peter Mühlbacher, Lawrence Phillips and dschwarz

Sep 12, 2024, 6:10 PM

182 points

16 comments7 min readLW link

OpenAI o1

Zach Stein-PerlmanSep 12, 2024, 5:30 PM

147 points

41 comments1 min readLW link

How to Give in to Threats (without incentivizing them)

Mikhail SaminSep 12, 2024, 3:55 PM

67 points

31 comments5 min readLW link

Open Problems in AIXI Agent Foundations

Cole WyethSep 12, 2024, 3:38 PM

42 points

2 comments10 min readLW link

On the destruction of America’s best high school

Chris_Leong12 Sep 2024 15:30 UTC

−6 points

7 comments1 min readLW link

(scottaaronson.blog)