[Macroagents] 2. Design lenses for optimizing macroagents

·LessWrong··

Follow-up to: The Macroagent Ontology (especially section 1.2 is a prerequisite)The previous post laid out the basic macroagent ontology. This post will look at some further concepts that are important lenses for optimizing macroagents, along with some ideas for each lens.We usually want to shape macroagents so that (1) their optimization target is aligned, (2) their epistemics are good, and sometimes (like for non-evil human macroagents) so that (3) their efficiency is high. I will call those o...

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