Podcast Episodes
Back to Search“The Paris AI Anti-Safety Summit” by Zvi
It doesn’t look good.
What used to be the AI Safety Summits were perhaps the most promising thing happening towards international coordination for AI …
1 year ago
“Eliezer’s Lost Alignment Articles / The Arbital Sequence” by Ruby
Note: this is a static copy of this wiki page. We are also publishing it as a post to ensure visibility.
Circa 2015-2017, a lot of high quality conten…
1 year ago
“Arbital has been imported to LessWrong” by RobertM, jimrandomh, Ben Pace, Ruby
Arbital was envisioned as a successor to Wikipedia. The project was discontinued in 2017, but not before many new features had been built and a subst…
1 year ago
“How to Make Superbabies” by GeneSmith, kman
We’ve spent the better part of the last two decades unravelling exactly how the human genome works and which specific letter changes in our DNA affec…
1 year ago
“A computational no-coincidence principle” by Eric Neyman
Audio note: this article contains 134 uses of latex notation, so the narration may be difficult to follow. There's a link to the original text in t…
1 year ago
“A History of the Future, 2025-2040” by L Rudolf L
This is an all-in-one crosspost of a scenario I originally published in three parts on my blog (No Set Gauge). Links to the originals:
A History of t…
1 year ago
“It’s been ten years. I propose HPMOR Anniversary Parties.” by Screwtape
On March 14th, 2015, Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality made its final post. Wrap parties were held all across the world to read the ending …
1 year ago
“Some articles in ‘International Security’ that I enjoyed” by Buck
A friend of mine recently recommended that I read through articles from the journal International Security, in order to learn more about internationa…
1 year ago
“The Failed Strategy of Artificial Intelligence Doomers” by Ben Pace
This is the best sociological account of the AI x-risk reduction efforts of the last ~decade that I've seen. I encourage folks to engage with its cri…
1 year ago
“Murder plots are infohazards” by Chris Monteiro
Hi all
I've been hanging around the rationalist-sphere for many years now, mostly writing about transhumanism, until things started to change in 2016 …
1 year ago