Post 4 of Towards Causal Foundations of Safe AGI, preceded by Post 1: Introduction, Post 2: Causality, Post 3: Agency, and Post 4: Incentives. By Francis Rhys Ward, Tom Everitt, Sebastian Benthall, James Fox, Matt MacDermott, Milad Kazemi, Ryan Carey representing the Causal Incentives Working Group. Thanks also to Toby...
Post 4 of Towards Causal Foundations of Safe AGI, preceded by Post 1: Introduction, Post 2: Causality, and Post 3: Agency. By Tom Everitt, James Fox, Ryan Carey, Matt MacDermott, Sebastian Benthall, and Jon Richens, representing the Causal Incentives Working Group. Thanks also to Toby Shevlane and Aliya Ahmad. “Show...
Post 2 of Towards Causal Foundations of Safe AGI, see also Post 1 Introduction. By Lewis Hammond, Tom Everitt, Jon Richens, Francis Rhys Ward, Ryan Carey, Sebastian Benthall, and James Fox, representing the Causal Incentives Working Group. Thanks also to Alexis Bellot, Toby Shevlane, and Aliya Ahmad. Causal models are...
By Tom Everitt, Lewis Hammond, Rhys Ward, Ryan Carey, James Fox, Sebastian Benthall, Matt MacDermott and Shreshth Malik representing the Causal Incentives Working Group. Thanks also to Toby Shevlane, MH Tessler, Aliya Ahmad, Zac Kenton, Maria Loks-Thompson, and Alexis Bellot. Over the next few years, society, organisations, and individuals will...
Currently, there are plans to set up an EA office in NYC, and alongside this, organisers including Claudia Shi are considering setting up an office more focused on AI safety/longtermism. If you are interested in one or both of these, you can express your interest here, to make it more...
This question is just for my interest. Suppose you, the US government, have a finite supply of 65k H1B visas that you're prepared to offer per year, and you want them to go to the most economically valuable applicants. You could set a fixed fee, but then you'll run out...
Suppose a nation is electing k individuals, to populate a senate or something. Now approval voting has some good properties, so suppose the protocol is to let each of the m citizens vote for as many candidates as they want. We then award a seat to the candidate with the...