We are opening applications to attend a 5 day agent foundations conference at Carnegie Mellon University. The program will include talks, breakout sessions, and other activities.
Endlessly debate your favored decision theory, precommit to precommit, bargain with(in) yourselves, make friends across the multiverse, and remember: never give in to acausal blackmail!
Apply here by January 26
Key Information
- March 3-7, 2025
- At Carnegie Mellon in Pittsburgh, PA
- 30-40 attendees
- Apply by January 26
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Topics may include:
- Bounded decision-making and resource-limited reasoning
- Reflective stability and fixed points in agency
- Logical decision theory and updateless decision theory
- Causal vs evidential vs logical decision theory
- Embedded agency
- Natural abstraction hypothesis
- Abstraction boundaries
- Infra-Bayesian learning theory
- Inner alignment and mesa-optimization
- Logical causality
- Multi-level world models
- Game theory and multi-agent systems
- Logical inductors and reflective reasoning
- Foundations of reasoning under
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