Is anyone interested in joining a study group for studying technical AI alignment (specifically the MIRI course list)?
I've been lurking on this forum for quite some time, and I'm trying to get deep into technical Alignment by following the books on the MIRI course list. Following advice from Nate Soares, I'm trying to "Pair Up" with someone to:
- Have a Commitment mechanism to help us follow through the course list
- Quickly address questions/misunderstandings on the materials
- Form a tight feedback loop
Plans
Ideally, we're going to go through one book every month (or longer). We'll first decide which books to study, independently go through them, while in the study group we do:
- Twice a day progress check-in (how
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