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Take 7: You should talk about "the human's utility function" less.
Charlie Steiner
12d
22
137
Impossibility results for unbounded utilities
paulfchristiano
10mo
104
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The "Measuring Stick of Utility" Problem
johnswentworth
6mo
22
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Will Values and Competition Decouple?
interstice
2mo
11
137
An Orthodox Case Against Utility Functions
abramdemski
2y
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Coherent decisions imply consistent utilities
Eliezer Yudkowsky
3y
81
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Deriving Conditional Expected Utility from Pareto-Efficient Decisions
Thomas Kwa
7mo
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29
Inferring utility functions from locally non-transitive preferences
Jan
10mo
15
105
Utility ≠ Reward
vlad_m
3y
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I’m no longer sure that I buy dutch book arguments and this makes me skeptical of the "utility function" abstraction
Eli Tyre
1y
29
20
Better impossibility result for unbounded utilities
paulfchristiano
10mo
24
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Degrees of Freedom
sarahconstantin
3y
31
102
Coherence arguments do not entail goal-directed behavior
Rohin Shah
4y
69
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Adaptation Executors and the Telos Margin
Plinthist
6mo
8
28
K-complexity is silly; use cross-entropy instead
So8res
1h
4
21
How can one literally buy time (from x-risk) with money?
Alex_Altair
7d
3
22
Using Obsidian if you're used to using Roam
Solenoid_Entity
9d
4
14
Join the AI Testing Hackathon this Friday
Esben Kran
8d
0
46
What videos should Rational Animations make?
Writer
24d
23
23
"Attention Passengers": not for Signs
jefftk
13d
10
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EA & LW Forums Weekly Summary (28th Nov - 4th Dec 22')
Zoe Williams
14d
1
155
why assume AGIs will optimize for fixed goals?
nostalgebraist
6mo
52
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wrapper-minds are the enemy
nostalgebraist
6mo
36
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Attempts at Forwarding Speed Priors
james.lucassen
2mo
2
6
Mastodon's Dubious Crawler Exemption
jefftk
23d
3
8
The SBF Saga Is Not A Reason to Throw Out the Moral Calculus
sampajanna
1mo
1
14
Weekly Roundup #3
Zvi
1mo
5
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EA & LW Forums Weekly Summary (19 - 25 Sep 22')
Zoe Williams
2mo
2