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MIRI/OP exchange about decision theory

📅 2021
policy development
🔵 Rare
#ai #causal decision theory #decision theory #embedded agency #evidential decision theory #functional decision theory #rationality

📖 Description

Open Philanthropy's Joe Carlsmith and Nick Beckstead had a short conversation about [decision theory](https://www.lesswrong.com/s/Rm6oQRJJmhGCcLvxh/p/zcPLNNw4wgBX5k8kQ) a few weeks ago with MIRI's Abram Demski and Scott Garrabrant (and me) and LW's Ben Pace. I'm copying it here because I thought others might find it useful.

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"Critical insights for the field"
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