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Six Books About Skills You Need To Succeed in A Networked World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It is less about the tools and more about the new mindsets you need to be successful. There are two excellent books that talk about this in the context of running an organization and addressing social issues – and I plan to review these in more depth next week. The model balances content, learning design, and participants.

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The Theoretical Reward Learning Research Agenda: Introduction and Motivation

The AI Alignment Forum

If a problem is too easy, it may be possible to solve it through shortcuts, whereas if its hard enough, then it cannot be solved without also making progress on deeper underlying issues. This deeper progress is in turn often useful independently of the particular problem that it was used to solve.

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Guest Post: Community and Civic Engagement in Museum Programs

Museum 2.0

Deeper community relationships through focus groups or community advising committees can further help museums connect with issues relevant to their communities while also hold the museum accountable for their responses. This can be accomplished through a variety of feedback methods conducted both inside and outside the museum.

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The Future of Social: Gen Z

NonProfit Hub

Beth is an expert in facilitating online and offline peer learning, curriculum development based on traditional adult learning theory and other instructional approaches. She has trained thousands of nonprofits around the world. Gen Z by the Numbers. Gen Z Uses Digital Tools for Social Good, Not Social Currency.

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Research directions Open Phil wants to fund in technical AI safety

The AI Alignment Forum

Sparse dictionary learning with SAEs and their descendants represents a significant breakthrough for identifying representations. However, the existing techniques suffer from several issues, including potentially complicated feature geometry ( Engels et al. Mendel ), errors that seem important for SAE performance ( Marks et al.

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AXRP Episode 40 - Jason Gross on Compact Proofs and Interpretability

The AI Alignment Forum

Daniel Filan (00:28:50): If people remember my singular learning theory episodes , theyll get mad at you for saying that quadratics are all there is, but its a decent approximation. (00:28:56): Structureless noise, and why proofs Daniel Filan (00:32:43): All right, I next want to ask about this issue of noise. This is a problem.

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