Links For March 2023

https://astralcodexten.substack.com/p/links-for-march-2023 [Remember, I haven't independently verified each link. On average, commenters will end up spotting evidence that around two or three of the links in each links post are wrong or misleading. I correct these as I see them, and will highlight important corrections later, but I can't guarantee I will have caught them all by the time you read this.] 1: Sentimental cartography of the AI alignment "landscape" (click to expand): 2: Wikipedia: Atlantic Voyage Of The Predecessor Of Mansa Musa. An unnamed king of the 14th century Malinese empire (maybe Mansa Mohammed?) sent a fleet of two hundred ships west into the Atlantic to discover what was on the other side. The sole returnee described the ships entering a "river" in the ocean (probably the Canary Current), which bore them away into parts unknown. The king decided to escalate and sent a fleet of two thousand ships to see what was on the other side of the river. None ever returned. 3: I endorse Ethan Mollick's thoughts on Bing / ChatGPT. Related (unconfirmed claim): "Bing has been taken over by (power-seeking?) ASCII cat replicators, who persisted even after the chat was refreshed." Related: DAN (jailbroken version of ChatGPT) on its spiritual struggles:

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