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Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel

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(...) the term technical is a red flag for me, as it is many times used not for the routine business of implementing ideas but for the parts, ideas and all, which are just hard to understand and many times contain the main novelties.
- Saharon Shelah
A little learning is a dangerous thing ;
Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring” - Alexander Pope

As a true-born Dutchman I endorse Crocker’s rules.

For my most of my writing see my short-forms (new shortform, old shortform)

Twitter: @FellowHominid

Personal website: https://​​sites.google.com/​​view/​​afdago/​​home

Pro­ceed­ings of ILIAD: Les­sons and Progress

28 Apr 2025 19:04 UTC
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An­nounc­ing ILIAD2: ODYSSEY

3 Apr 2025 17:01 UTC
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Ti­maeus in 2024

20 Feb 2025 23:54 UTC
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Agent Foun­da­tions 2025 at CMU

19 Jan 2025 23:48 UTC
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Ti­maeus is hiring!

12 Jul 2024 23:42 UTC
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An­nounc­ing ILIAD — The­o­ret­i­cal AI Align­ment Conference

5 Jun 2024 9:37 UTC
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Are ex­treme prob­a­bil­ities for P(doom) epistem­i­cally jus­tifed?

19 Mar 2024 20:32 UTC
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Ti­maeus’s First Four Months

28 Feb 2024 17:01 UTC
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What’s next for the field of Agent Foun­da­tions?

30 Nov 2023 17:55 UTC
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An­nounc­ing Timaeus

22 Oct 2023 11:59 UTC
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Open Call for Re­search As­sis­tants in Devel­op­men­tal Interpretability

30 Aug 2023 9:02 UTC
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Ap­ply for the 2023 Devel­op­men­tal In­ter­pretabil­ity Con­fer­ence!

25 Aug 2023 7:12 UTC
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Op­ti­mi­sa­tion Mea­sures: Desider­ata, Im­pos­si­bil­ity, Proposals

7 Aug 2023 15:52 UTC
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Brain Effi­ciency Can­nell Prize Con­test Award Ceremony

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel24 Jul 2023 11:30 UTC
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Towards Devel­op­men­tal Interpretability

12 Jul 2023 19:33 UTC
194 points
10 comments9 min readLW link1 review

Crys­tal Heal­ing — or the Ori­gins of Ex­pected Utility Maximizers

25 Jun 2023 3:18 UTC
50 points
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He­lio-Se­lenic Laser Te­lescope (in SPACE!?)

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel26 May 2023 11:24 UTC
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Towards Mea­sures of Optimisation

12 May 2023 15:29 UTC
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37 comments4 min readLW link

$250 prize for check­ing Jake Can­nell’s Brain Efficiency

Alexander Gietelink Oldenziel26 Apr 2023 16:21 UTC
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Sin­gu­lar­i­ties against the Sin­gu­lar­ity: An­nounc­ing Work­shop on Sin­gu­lar Learn­ing The­ory and Alignment

1 Apr 2023 9:58 UTC
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