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LessWrong launches series on defending against deception

A series of posts on LessWrong aims to equip readers with defenses against deceptive tactics. The author notes that users of the platform often overestimate their ability to detect and resist manipulation. The initial installment focuses on how to avoid directly answering questions, a technique employed by various professionals like VCs, lobbyists, and politicians. AI

IMPACT This series aims to improve critical thinking skills relevant to navigating AI-related discourse and information.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing a series of posts on a platform, not a direct announcement or event.

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LessWrong launches series on defending against deception

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  1. LessWrong (AI tag) TIER_1 English(EN) · Kabir Kumar ·

    Defense Against the Deceptive Arts

    <p><span>It's come to my attention that people on Lesswrong are really really really bad at defending themselves against even semi competent deceptions. And worse, they massively overestimate their own defenses. </span></p><p><span>To help against this, this will be the start of …