[Question] Is OpenAI increasing the existential risks related to AI?

11 Aug 2020 18:16 UTC

11 points

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[Question] Utility functions without a maximum

Abhimanyu Pallavi Sudhir

11 Aug 2020 12:58 UTC

2 points

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[Question] UK Predicted Grades

10 Aug 2020 17:36 UTC

2 points

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[Question] What’s the evidence on falling testosteron and sperm counts in men?

Self-Embedded Agent

10 Aug 2020 8:58 UTC

1 point

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[Question] What would be a good name for the view that the value of our decisions is primarily determined by how they affect causally-disconnected regions of the multiverse?

Natália Mendonça

9 Aug 2020 17:55 UTC

23 points

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[Question] Can we expect more value from AI alignment than from an ASI with the goal of running alternate trajectories of our universe?

9 Aug 2020 17:17 UTC

1 point

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[Question] 10/50/90% chance of GPT-N Transformative AI?

human_generated_text

9 Aug 2020 0:10 UTC

25 points

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[Question] How much is known about the “inference rules” of logical induction?

8 Aug 2020 10:45 UTC

10 points

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[Question] Is Wirecutter still good?

7 Aug 2020 21:54 UTC

43 points

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[Question] I’m looking for research looking at the influence of fiction on changing elite/public behaviors and opinions

Timothy Underwood

7 Aug 2020 13:49 UTC

6 points

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[Question] What are some low-information priors that you find practically useful for thinking about the world?

7 Aug 2020 4:37 UTC

15 points

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[Question] Why is aging research our primary attempt at immortality?

6 Aug 2020 23:47 UTC

1 point

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[Question] How do you organise your reading?

6 Aug 2020 14:54 UTC

18 points

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[Question] Titan (the Wealthfront of active stock picking) - What’s the catch?

6 Aug 2020 1:06 UTC

10 points

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[Question] What should an Einstein-like figure in Machine Learning do?

5 Aug 2020 23:52 UTC

3 points

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[Question] Which COVID-19 serology (antibody) test is best?

5 Aug 2020 18:54 UTC

5 points

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[Question] Can Social Dynamics Explain Conjunction Fallacy Experimental Results?

5 Aug 2020 8:50 UTC

7 points

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[Question] RFC: COVID-19 Statistical Guilt

4 Aug 2020 6:46 UTC

3 points

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[Question] What are examples of ‘scientific’ studies that contradict what you believe about yourself?

3 Aug 2020 6:11 UTC

11 points

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[Question] What are the most important papers/post/resources to read to understand more of GPT-3?

2 Aug 2020 20:53 UTC

25 points

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