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Adaptation Executors
Selection vs Control
75
"Normal" is the equilibrium state of past optimization processes
Alex_Altair
1mo
5
117
What's General-Purpose Search, And Why Might We Expect To See It In Trained ML Systems?
johnswentworth
4mo
15
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Vingean Agency
abramdemski
3mo
13
26
program searches
carado
3mo
2
207
Utility Maximization = Description Length Minimization
johnswentworth
1y
40
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The ground of optimization
Alex Flint
2y
74
23
Bits of Optimization Can Only Be Lost Over A Distance
johnswentworth
7mo
15
48
Measurement, Optimization, and Take-off Speed
jsteinhardt
1y
4
150
Selection vs Control
abramdemski
3y
25
7
Defining Optimization in a Deeper Way Part 3
Jemist
5mo
0
98
Optimization Amplifies
Scott Garrabrant
4y
12
6
Defining Optimization in a Deeper Way Part 4
Jemist
4mo
0
6
Defining Optimization in a Deeper Way Part 2
Jemist
5mo
0
6
Defining Optimization in a Deeper Way Part 1
Jemist
5mo
0
47
Humans aren't fitness maximizers
So8res
2mo
45
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Mesa-Optimizers and Over-optimization Failure (Optimizing and Goodhart Effects, Clarifying Thoughts - Part 4)
Davidmanheim
3y
3
14
Applying Overoptimization to Selection vs. Control (Optimizing and Goodhart Effects - Clarifying Thoughts, Part 3)
Davidmanheim
3y
4
34
The Evolutionary-Cognitive Boundary
Eliezer Yudkowsky
13y
29
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The enemy within
Roko
13y
18
5
[SEQ RERUN] Adaptation-Executors, not Fitness Maximizers
MinibearRex
11y
0
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Representative democracy awesomeness hypothesis
taw
13y
13