CinnasVerses@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-25 minutes agoA Post-Mortem for Geeks, Mops, and Sociopathsplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up111arrow-down10
arrow-up111arrow-down1message-squareA Post-Mortem for Geeks, Mops, and Sociopathsplus-squareCinnasVerses@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-25 minutes agomessage-square3linkfedilink
CinnasVerses@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 day agoIs there a prosopography of MIRI/SIAI/CFAR?plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square1linkfedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1message-squareIs there a prosopography of MIRI/SIAI/CFAR?plus-squareCinnasVerses@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square1linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-23 days agothis is a piece about Urbit by someone who is totally not a nazi for a totally not nazi mag and it's hilariousplus-squarewww.compactmag.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up119arrow-down11
arrow-up118arrow-down1external-linkthis is a piece about Urbit by someone who is totally not a nazi for a totally not nazi mag and it's hilariousplus-squarewww.compactmag.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-23 days agomessage-square13linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 6 days agoA few years ago I created a project called Olif a way to render Urbit ID’s as a scent. I began selling them as wearable fragrances in my retail storeplus-squaremailchi.mpexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkA few years ago I created a project called Olif a way to render Urbit ID’s as a scent. I began selling them as wearable fragrances in my retail storeplus-squaremailchi.mpDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 6 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
nfultz@awful.systemsEnglish · 10 days agoHow Effective Altruists Use Threats and Harassment to Silence Their Critics | Émile P. Torresplus-squarewww.realtimetechpocalypse.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkHow Effective Altruists Use Threats and Harassment to Silence Their Critics | Émile P. Torresplus-squarewww.realtimetechpocalypse.comnfultz@awful.systemsEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 21 days agoIQ maximalism is going great - ooops, turns out Raven's Progressive Matrices was just a personality testplus-squarepmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.govexternal-linkmessage-square4linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkIQ maximalism is going great - ooops, turns out Raven's Progressive Matrices was just a personality testplus-squarepmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.govDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 21 days agomessage-square4linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 23 days agoOn Incomputable Language: An Essay on AI by Elizabeth Sandiferplus-squarewww.eruditorumpress.comexternal-linkmessage-square39linkfedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down10
arrow-up126arrow-down1external-linkOn Incomputable Language: An Essay on AI by Elizabeth Sandiferplus-squarewww.eruditorumpress.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square39linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 23 days agoYudkowsky denies the accusations! several thousand words in, and ten years after they were madeplus-squarex.comexternal-linkmessage-square47linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down10
arrow-up129arrow-down1external-linkYudkowsky denies the accusations! several thousand words in, and ten years after they were madeplus-squarex.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 23 days agomessage-square47linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-225 days agoHabryka posts a NEW OFFICIAL LESSWRONG ENEMIES LIST. Guess who's #1, go on, guessplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square41linkfedilinkarrow-up130arrow-down10
arrow-up130arrow-down1message-squareHabryka posts a NEW OFFICIAL LESSWRONG ENEMIES LIST. Guess who's #1, go on, guessplus-squareDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · edit-225 days agomessage-square41linkfedilink
corbin@awful.systemsEnglish · 29 days agoAnil Seth: Can AI Be Conscious?plus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down11
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkAnil Seth: Can AI Be Conscious?plus-squarewww.youtube.comcorbin@awful.systemsEnglish · 29 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
corbin@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 month agoThe Biggest, Craziest Wikipedia Drama Everplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down10
arrow-up112arrow-down1external-linkThe Biggest, Craziest Wikipedia Drama Everplus-squarewww.youtube.comcorbin@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square9linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 1 month ago"AGI" as a conspiracy theory, featuring our very good friendsplus-squarewww.technologyreview.comexternal-linkmessage-square12linkfedilinkarrow-up116arrow-down10
arrow-up116arrow-down1external-link"AGI" as a conspiracy theory, featuring our very good friendsplus-squarewww.technologyreview.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square12linkfedilink
corbin@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 month agoChatGPT made me delusionalplus-squarewww.youtube.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up113arrow-down10
arrow-up113arrow-down1external-linkChatGPT made me delusionalplus-squarewww.youtube.comcorbin@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
TinyTimmyTokyo@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 month agoNew paper tries to define AGI, cites hallucinated papersplus-squarexcancel.comexternal-linkmessage-square7linkfedilinkarrow-up141arrow-down10
arrow-up141arrow-down1external-linkNew paper tries to define AGI, cites hallucinated papersplus-squarexcancel.comTinyTimmyTokyo@awful.systemsEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square7linkfedilink
Al0neStar@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoMeanwhile at "r/MyBoyfriendIsAI"plus-squarelemmy.worldimagemessage-square21linkfedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down12
arrow-up115arrow-down1imageMeanwhile at "r/MyBoyfriendIsAI"plus-squarelemmy.worldAl0neStar@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square21linkfedilink
swlabr@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-22 months agoWake up honey, new open letter asking to stop superintelligence research just droppedplus-squaresuperintelligence-statement.orgexternal-linkmessage-square8linkfedilinkarrow-up115arrow-down10
arrow-up115arrow-down1external-linkWake up honey, new open letter asking to stop superintelligence research just droppedplus-squaresuperintelligence-statement.orgswlabr@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square8linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 months agoso replacement.ai is funny as hell, but it turns out it's actually the Future of Life Institute (Max Tegmark's lot). more EA on EA violenceawful.systemsimagemessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up112arrow-down11
arrow-up111arrow-down1imageso replacement.ai is funny as hell, but it turns out it's actually the Future of Life Institute (Max Tegmark's lot). more EA on EA violenceawful.systemsDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square5linkfedilink
CinnasVerses@awful.systemsEnglish · 2 months agoStephen and Stevenplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up19arrow-down12
arrow-up17arrow-down1message-squareStephen and Stevenplus-squareCinnasVerses@awful.systemsEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
David Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 months ago$5,000 grant from Slate Star Codex to get an AI to write 5,000 novels about AI going well, to be fed back into AI training corpuses. This is the most Effective possible Altruism.plus-squarex.comexternal-linkmessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up129arrow-down11
arrow-up128arrow-down1external-link$5,000 grant from Slate Star Codex to get an AI to write 5,000 novels about AI going well, to be fed back into AI training corpuses. This is the most Effective possible Altruism.plus-squarex.comDavid Gerard@awful.systemsMEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square5linkfedilink
BigMuffN69@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-22 months agoI regret to inform you, another Anthropic cofounder has written an essay about Claude fondling.plus-squareawful.systemsimagemessage-square5linkfedilinkarrow-up147arrow-down10
arrow-up147arrow-down1imageI regret to inform you, another Anthropic cofounder has written an essay about Claude fondling.plus-squareawful.systemsBigMuffN69@awful.systemsEnglish · edit-22 months agomessage-square5linkfedilink