Jan

Karma: 976

phd student in comp neuroscience @ mpi brain research frankfurt. https://twitter.com/janhkirchner and https://universalprior.substack.com/

Jan’s Shortform

Jan27 Feb 2023 2:44 UTC

5 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Simulators seminar sequence] #2 Semiotic physics—revamped

Jan, Charlie Steiner, Logan Riggs, janus, jacquesthibs, metasemi, Michael Oesterle, Lucas Teixeira, peligrietzer and remember

27 Feb 2023 0:25 UTC

23 points

23 comments13 min readLW link

This week in fashion

Jan23 Jan 2023 17:23 UTC

29 points

7 comments7 min readLW link

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[Simulators seminar sequence] #1 Background & shared assumptions

Jan, Charlie Steiner, Logan Riggs, janus, jacquesthibs, metasemi, Michael Oesterle, Lucas Teixeira, peligrietzer and remember

2 Jan 2023 23:48 UTC

49 points

4 comments3 min readLW link

[Hebbian Natural Abstractions] Mathematical Foundations

Samuel Nellessen and Jan

25 Dec 2022 20:58 UTC

15 points

2 comments6 min readLW link

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Results from a survey on tool use and workflows in alignment research

jacquesthibs, Jan, janus and Logan Riggs

19 Dec 2022 15:19 UTC

79 points

2 comments19 min readLW link

[Hebbian Natural Abstractions] Introduction

Samuel Nellessen and Jan

21 Nov 2022 20:34 UTC

34 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

(www.snellessen.com)

“Brain enthusiasts” in AI Safety

Jan and Samuel Nellessen

18 Jun 2022 9:59 UTC

58 points

5 comments10 min readLW link

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A descriptive, not prescriptive, overview of current AI Alignment Research

Jan, Logan Riggs, jacquesthibs and janus

6 Jun 2022 21:59 UTC

138 points

21 comments7 min readLW link

The Brain That Builds Itself

Jan31 May 2022 9:42 UTC

57 points

6 comments8 min readLW link

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Adversarial attacks and optimal control

Jan22 May 2022 18:22 UTC

17 points

7 comments8 min readLW link

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Elementary Infra-Bayesianism

Jan8 May 2022 12:23 UTC

41 points

3 comments7 min readLW link

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Continental Philosophy as Undergraduate Mathematics

Jan26 Apr 2022 8:05 UTC

15 points

3 comments9 min readLW link

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Pop Culture Alignment Research and Taxes

Jan16 Apr 2022 15:45 UTC

16 points

14 comments11 min readLW link

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A Brief Excursion Into Molecular Neuroscience

Jan10 Apr 2022 17:55 UTC

48 points

8 comments19 min readLW link

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Compute Governance: The Role of Commodity Hardware

Jan26 Mar 2022 10:08 UTC

14 points

7 comments7 min readLW link

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A survey of tool use and workflows in alignment research

Logan Riggs, Jan, janus and jacquesthibs

23 Mar 2022 23:44 UTC

45 points

4 comments1 min readLW link

On Context And People

Jan19 Mar 2022 23:38 UTC

7 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

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Via productiva—my writing and productivity framework

Jan6 Mar 2022 16:06 UTC

27 points

0 comments12 min readLW link

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Trust-maximizing AGI

Jan and Karl von Wendt

25 Feb 2022 15:13 UTC

7 points

26 comments9 min readLW link

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