Karel Čapek’s ‘War with the Newts’ 1936 review

Petr 'Margot' Andreev4 Apr 2025 23:12 UTC
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How much progress ac­tu­ally hap­pens in the­o­ret­i­cal physics?

ChristianKl4 Apr 2025 23:08 UTC
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Self-Repli­ca­tion: AI already can do it

Andrey Seryakov4 Apr 2025 22:37 UTC
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Join Vi­tal­ist Bay: An 8-Week Longevity and Rad­i­cal Life Ex­ten­sion Event Series in Berkeley (April-May 2025)

Vitaran4 Apr 2025 21:03 UTC
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Sleep peace­fully: no hid­den rea­son­ing de­tected in LLMs. Well, at least in small ones.

4 Apr 2025 20:49 UTC
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AI com­pa­nies’ un­mon­i­tored in­ter­nal AI use poses se­ri­ous risks

sjadler4 Apr 2025 18:17 UTC
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(stevenadler.substack.com)

Will com­pute bot­tle­necks pre­vent a soft­ware in­tel­li­gence ex­plo­sion?

Tom Davidson4 Apr 2025 17:41 UTC
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Join Us for the Me­mory De­cod­ing Jour­nal Club!

Devin Ward4 Apr 2025 17:13 UTC
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Align­ment fak­ing CTFs: Ap­ply to my MATS stream

joshc4 Apr 2025 16:29 UTC
61 points
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LLM AGI will have mem­ory, and mem­ory changes alignment

Seth Herd4 Apr 2025 14:59 UTC
75 points
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A Bunch of Ma­tryoshka SAEs

4 Apr 2025 14:53 UTC
29 points
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AI CoT Rea­son­ing Is Often Unfaithful

Zvi4 Apr 2025 14:50 UTC
66 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

Med­i­ta­tion and Re­duced Sleep Need

niplav4 Apr 2025 14:42 UTC
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Su­ing OpenAI Won’t Save the Arts

E.G. Blee-Goldman4 Apr 2025 13:42 UTC
2 points
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For Policy’s Sake: Why We Must Dist­in­guish AI Safety from AI Se­cu­rity in Reg­u­la­tory Governance

Katalina Hernandez4 Apr 2025 9:16 UTC
6 points
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Ex­plain­ing the Joke: Paus­ing is The Way

WillPetillo4 Apr 2025 9:04 UTC
25 points
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ACX/​EA Hy­der­abad Meetup

4 Apr 2025 8:12 UTC
3 points
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Tools for de­ci­sion-sup­port, de­liber­a­tion, sense-mak­ing, reasoning

David James4 Apr 2025 2:27 UTC
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Cheese­cake Frosting

jefftk4 Apr 2025 2:10 UTC
10 points
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(www.jefftk.com)

Chang­ing my mind about Chris­ti­ano’s ma­lign prior argument

Cole Wyeth4 Apr 2025 0:54 UTC
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POTUS Pre­dic­tions Tournament

ChristianWilliams3 Apr 2025 22:48 UTC
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(www.metaculus.com)

“Long” timelines to ad­vanced AI have got­ten crazy short

Matrice Jacobine3 Apr 2025 22:46 UTC
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(helentoner.substack.com)

An idea for avoid­ing neu­ralese architectures

Knight Lee3 Apr 2025 22:23 UTC
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[Question] LessWrong merch?

Brendan Long3 Apr 2025 21:51 UTC
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Open Challenges in Rep­re­sen­ta­tion Engineering

3 Apr 2025 19:21 UTC
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Why Have Sen­tence Lengths De­creased?

Arjun Panickssery3 Apr 2025 17:50 UTC
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(arjunpanickssery.substack.com)

An­nounc­ing ILIAD2: ODYSSEY

3 Apr 2025 17:01 UTC
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I “in­vented” semimea­sure the­ory and all I got was im­pre­cise prob­a­bil­ity theory

Cole Wyeth3 Apr 2025 16:33 UTC
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AI 2027: What Su­per­in­tel­li­gence Looks Like

3 Apr 2025 16:23 UTC
676 points
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(ai-2027.com)

Con­sider Breathwork

Jonathan Moregård3 Apr 2025 14:46 UTC
4 points
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(honestliving.substack.com)

AI #110: Of Course You Know…

Zvi3 Apr 2025 13:10 UTC
51 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

What are the differ­ences be­tween a sin­gu­lar­ity, an in­tel­li­gence ex­plo­sion, and a hard take­off?

3 Apr 2025 10:37 UTC
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(aisafety.info)

Emer­gent Misal­ign­ment and Emer­gent Alignment

Alvin Ånestrand3 Apr 2025 8:04 UTC
5 points
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More Fun With GPT-4o Image Generation

Zvi3 Apr 2025 2:10 UTC
34 points
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(thezvi.wordpress.com)

On Pseudo-Prin­ci­pal­ity: Re­claiming “Whataboutism” as a Test for Coun­terfeit Principles

Alex_Steiner3 Apr 2025 1:37 UTC
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Tech­ni­cal Claims

Vladimir_Nesov3 Apr 2025 0:30 UTC
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The AI Adop­tion Gap: Prepar­ing the US Govern­ment for Ad­vanced AI

Lizka2 Apr 2025 23:46 UTC
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(www.forethought.org)

Suggest­ing some re­vi­sions to Gra­ham’s hi­er­ar­chy of disagreement

Sniffnoy2 Apr 2025 22:25 UTC
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The Care and Feed­ing of Mytholog­i­cal Intelligences

Jack2 Apr 2025 22:05 UTC
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(elsworth.phd)

Epoch AI is hiring a CTO!

2 Apr 2025 20:29 UTC
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(careers.epoch.ai)

The Rise of Hyperpalatability

Jack2 Apr 2025 20:18 UTC
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LLM Align­ment Ex­per­i­ment: Effect of roles and op­ti­mism on prob­a­bil­ities

sjay82 Apr 2025 17:44 UTC
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Why you can add moral value, and if an AI has moral weights for these moral val­ues, those might be off

Wes R2 Apr 2025 17:43 UTC
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(docs.google.com)

How To Believe False Things

Eneasz2 Apr 2025 16:28 UTC
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How pre­dic­tion mar­kets can cre­ate harm­ful out­comes: a case study

B Jacobs2 Apr 2025 15:37 UTC
29 points
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(bobjacobs.substack.com)

Wor­ld­build­ing Hope­ful AI Fu­tures – A free course (For out­reach, and pos­si­bly you)

elte2 Apr 2025 15:26 UTC
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LASR Labs Sum­mer 2025 ap­pli­ca­tions are open!

2 Apr 2025 13:32 UTC
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Scal­ing the NAO’s Stealth Pathogen Early-Warn­ing System

jefftk2 Apr 2025 13:28 UTC
12 points
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(naobservatory.org)

Non-Mono­tonic In­fra-Bayesian Physicalism

Marcus Ogren2 Apr 2025 12:14 UTC
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At­tend­ing LessOnline

jefftk2 Apr 2025 11:10 UTC
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