Michael Nielson wrote some nice thoughts about existential risk from artificial superintelligence (ASI): https://michaelnotebook.com/xrisk…
When we talk about "the self", or having a "sense of self", what do we mean? There is an interpretation in terms of [ consciousness ] - that…
Notes on Abram Demski and Scott Garrabrant's sequence on Embedded Agency Embedded Agents : Classic models of rational [ agency ], such as…
Notes on the Alignment Forum's Value Learning sequence curated by Rohin Shah. ambitious value learning : the idea of learning 'the human…
stray thoughts about reward functions (probably related to the [ agent ] abstraction and the [ intentional stance ]) one can make a…
No-self is one of the [ three characteristics ] that traditional Buddhism holds are present in all phenomena. In later Buddhism, the…
The [ agent ] model of intelligence imposes a sharp distinction between the agent and its environment, where the agent 'chooses' actions…