
23 - Mechanistic Anomaly Detection with Mark Xu
AXRP - the AI X-risk Research Podcast
The Role of Heuristics in Acoustical Arguments
I think there are going to be cases in general where adding more stuff to your acoustic argument will like predictably make the answer go one way or the other. Because you like looked at the structure of the system in question before thinking about what heuristic arguments to add. Yeah. I mean, I think it's not because so if I think about like no friction or point particle in the ramp example, right?Yeah. If you add in those assumptions, like those can only ever make your predicted velocity go down. And that strikes me is kind of different from other cases where like, like if things can be correlated, well, they can be correlated in ways that make the number bigger or in
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