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  • ...ng intellectual progress". They discuss differential intellectual progress in relation to [[Artificial General Intelligence]] (AGI) development (which wi ...hical, scientific, and technological problems of AI ''safety'' outpace our progress on the problems of AI ''capability'' such that we develop ''safe'' superhum
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  • ...ove yourself, and there will always be. No matter your age, you can always work on becoming a better person for both yourself and others.
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  • The following is a list of all articles from [[Less Wrong]], in chronological order. ...and to keep track of the wiki pages that should have these articles listed in their 'Blog posts' section.
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  • ...t it, they can understand and trust the first AGI in the chain, which will in turn verify the trustworthiness of the next AGI, and so on. ...the AGI chain refuses to and can prevent us from shutting it down, we are in trouble and can only attempt to negotiate with it, and hope for the best.
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  • ...to the possibility of [[Artificial General Intelligence]] being developed in the near future. Skeptics include [http://spectrum.ieee.org/computing/hardw ...an the current singularitarians seem to believe, so I doubt it will happen in the next couple of centuries." -- Douglas Hofstadter</blockquote>
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  • ...o several other contexts. Perhaps the most notable uses of this technique, in addition to Cantor's proof, are Alan Turing's answer to the Halting problem [[Category:Work in progress]]
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  • ...h Fellow Eliezer Yudkowsky (since February). This should enable us to stay in better contact with donors, and cultivate team members and additional colla ...g.givewell.org/2013/02/08/givewells-progress-in-2012/ "GiveWell's progress in 2012"]. February 8, 2013. ''The GiveWell Blog''. GiveWell. Retrieved Februa
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  • ...imes known as [[rationalism]]. It has undergone a rise and arguably a fall in recent years. ...afety research directly. After discovering he was not able to make as much progress as he wanted to, he changed tacts to focus on teaching the rationality skil
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  • [[File:EURISKO.jpg|200px|thumb|right|An example concept in EURISKO (Lenat 83).]] ...systems. EURISKO had successes in a complex game called Traveller TCS, and in VLSI design. While neither code nor technical specifications were released,
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  • ...kipedia:Human Genome Project|Genome Project]] discovered only 25,000 genes in the human genome - but this particular math may not be the correct ''argume ...ion accumulated is not ''per couple'' but for ''the species as a whole''. In general Worden speaks of a species accumulating at most O(1) bits of inform
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  • ...hould one come out on top, there is no guarantee that the quality of their work will be sufficient for a paycheck or a useful contribution. The field of AI safety is in an [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffusion_of_innovations innovator phase]
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  • ...story anyway. Please respect this wish and don't mention the authors name in a link to this page. You are free to cite parts of this as per this Wikis l Thus I confronted myself intentionally and in a controlled manner with situations I predicted to cause me pain. The last
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  • ...e if you attempt to participate on the website without all the information in this introduction, there's a pretty good chance that you'll be pretty lost. ...r a specific rationalist subculture. The main website feature is a blog. In addition to hosting user-generated posts and articles, the LessWrong blog a
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  • ...story anyway. Please respect this wish and don't mention the authors name in a link to this page. You are free to cite parts of this as per this Wikis l Some of my skills had been underused for some time. These were direly in need of honing. Considering e.g.
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  • ...y put you at risk of torture from this hypothetical agent — a ''basilisk'' in this context is any information that harms or endangers the people who hear ...d information and trust between the agents, which does not appear to exist in the case of Roko's basilisk.
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  • In 2015, these sequences were edited into an ebook, ''[[Rationality: From AI t '''Bolded''' essays are more important than other posts in the sequence, while ''italicized'' essays are relatively unimportant. <smal
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  • The entire archive of old posts is available in reverse chronological order at http://lesswrong.com/recentposts. (If you w ...ng.com/lw/871/review_of_lakoff_johnson_philosophy_in_the_flesh/ Philosophy in the Flesh]
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  • The following is a list of all articles from [[Less Wrong]] from 2010, in chronological order. One-paragraph summaries of each post are at [[Less_Wro ...Also, to keep track of which wiki pages should have these articles listed in their References section.
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  • The following is a list of all articles from [[Less Wrong]] from 2007, in chronological order. One-paragraph summaries of each post are at [[Less_Wro ...Also, to keep track of which wiki pages should have these articles listed in their References section.
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  • The following is a list of all articles from [[Less Wrong]] from 2011, in chronological order. One-paragraph summaries of each post are at [[Less_Wro ...Also, to keep track of which wiki pages should have these articles listed in their References section.
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