Lateral Workshop Applications: A Case Study

Jacob Brinton and Seth Lifland

17 Aug 2026 10:38 UTC

2 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

Untie Squared ReLU variant

Amy_17 Aug 2026 6:15 UTC

9 points

1 comment7 min readLW link

August Meetup

monumental17 Aug 2026 2:02 UTC

2 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Study Update: Does post-training quantization change welfare-relevant indicators in open-weight language models?

ashesfall16 Aug 2026 21:11 UTC

7 points

0 comments7 min readLW link

Q2.5 2026 Timelines Update: Uplift and Revenue

brendanhalstead, Daniel Kokotajlo and elifland

16 Aug 2026 19:00 UTC

48 points

4 comments11 min readLW link

(blog.aifutures.org)

Case for Funding AI Safety in Japan

mmKALLL16 Aug 2026 18:41 UTC

17 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

Will There Be an AI Hegemon? A Mental Model for AI Power Concentration

simeon_c16 Aug 2026 18:41 UTC

19 points

6 comments3 min readLW link

(simeoncampos.substack.com)

The Doomsday Argument is Reasonable and Mostly Points to Longevity

Josh Snider16 Aug 2026 17:14 UTC

24 points

4 comments6 min readLW link

Three thoughts on civilisational handoff

Cleo Nardo16 Aug 2026 17:12 UTC

41 points

1 comment2 min readLW link

(clattubato.substack.com)

ACX/LessWrong Budapest meetup August 29, 2 pm

Richard Horvath16 Aug 2026 14:00 UTC

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Should Less Wrong add subtitles?

Chris_Leong16 Aug 2026 9:05 UTC

31 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

Are questions allowed on LessWrong?

yatharth16 Aug 2026 7:04 UTC

12 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

Does DiffusionGemma do latent reasoning?

Jan Bauer and Neel Nanda

16 Aug 2026 4:22 UTC

34 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

Winners of the Fundamental Uncertainty Essay Contest

Gordon Seidoh Worley16 Aug 2026 1:20 UTC

23 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(www.uncertainupdates.com)

Kimi likes causal decision theory more after RL in twin prisoner’s dilemmas

oakhu15 Aug 2026 22:31 UTC

89 points

39 comments6 min readLW link

Luck is a function of surface area.

sid.the.manne@gmail.com15 Aug 2026 20:44 UTC

10 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

What if Parameter Updates were Text?

DaemonicSigil15 Aug 2026 20:06 UTC

16 points

0 comments11 min readLW link

Using Chunked Monitoring to Detect Deception in Long Transcripts

sfereido15 Aug 2026 20:04 UTC

11 points

0 comments4 min readLW link

How To Catch a Distilled Model

Goutham Nalagatla and Carlos Guerrero Alvarez

15 Aug 2026 19:09 UTC

12 points

8 comments9 min readLW link

Mom’s Advice For Hosting A Class Reunion

jenn15 Aug 2026 15:52 UTC

42 points

1 comment2 min readLW link