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The Solomonoff prior is a mathematical formalization of Occam's razor. It's intended to provide a way to assign probabilities to observations based o…
x The Solomonoff Prior is Malign — LessWrong Best of LessWrong 2020 Solomonoff induction Malign Prior Arguments Priors Distillation & Pedagogy Curated 180 The Solomonoff Prior is Malign by Mark Xu 14th Oct 2020 AI Alignment Forum 20 min read 53 180 Ω 71 This argument came to my attention from this post by Paul Christiano. I also found this clarification helpful. I found these counter-arguments stimulating and have included some discussion of them. Very little of this content is original. My contributions consist of fleshing out arguments and constructing examples. Thank you to Beth Barnes and
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