AI Safety Needs Great Engineers

Andy Jones23 Nov 2021 21:03 UTC
98 points
13 comments4 min readEA link

Min­i­mal-trust investigations

Holden Karnofsky23 Nov 2021 18:02 UTC
160 points
9 comments12 min readEA link

[Question] What is most con­fus­ing to you about AI stuff?

Sam Clarke23 Nov 2021 16:00 UTC
25 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

De­spite billions of ex­tra fund­ing, small donors can still have a sig­nifi­cant impact

Benjamin_Todd23 Nov 2021 11:20 UTC
166 points
47 comments12 min readEA link

Ob­sidian for re­search & learn­ing—quick guide

alexanderklarge23 Nov 2021 11:06 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Slightly ad­vanced de­ci­sion the­ory 102: Four rea­sons not to be a (naive) util­ity maximizer

kirchner.jan23 Nov 2021 10:47 UTC
16 points
5 comments14 min readEA link
(universalprior.substack.com)

Us­ing Net­works to Fa­cil­i­tate Effec­tive Consumption

Brad West🔸23 Nov 2021 6:10 UTC
5 points
4 comments4 min readEA link

EA Giv­ing Tues­day: In­struc­tions for $8M USD Dona­tion Match on Nov 30, 2021

MacBourke23 Nov 2021 3:20 UTC
50 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Effec­tive Giv­ing Day (Aus­trala­sia)

Giving What We Can23 Nov 2021 3:20 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Effec­tive Giv­ing Day (Europe/​UK)

Giving What We Can23 Nov 2021 3:20 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Effec­tive Giv­ing Day So­cial Event mit Ste­fan Shaw und Pa­trick Stadler

Giving What We Can23 Nov 2021 3:20 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Effec­tive Giv­ing Day (Amer­i­cas)

Giving What We Can23 Nov 2021 3:20 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

AI Safety re­searcher ca­reer review

Benjamin_Todd23 Nov 2021 0:00 UTC
12 points
1 comment6 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

A Men­tal Health Pod­cast Directory

Ben Williamson22 Nov 2021 20:59 UTC
34 points
5 comments16 min readEA link

[Question] Where should I donate?

Eevee🔹22 Nov 2021 20:56 UTC
29 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

Yud­kowsky and Chris­ti­ano dis­cuss “Take­off Speeds”

EliezerYudkowsky22 Nov 2021 19:42 UTC
42 points
0 comments60 min readEA link

The Case for Re­duc­ing EA Jar­gon & How to Do It

Akash22 Nov 2021 18:10 UTC
27 points
4 comments4 min readEA link

Donat­ing crypto on EA Funds: more coins, low fees

SamDeere22 Nov 2021 17:02 UTC
75 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

When to get off the train to crazy town?

mariushobbhahn22 Nov 2021 7:30 UTC
75 points
13 comments2 min readEA link

Vi­talik: Cryp­toe­co­nomics and X-Risk Re­searchers Should Listen to Each Other More

Emerson Spartz21 Nov 2021 18:50 UTC
56 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

[Question] As an EA, what D&D al­ign­ment do you iden­tify with?

Alex Barnes 21 Nov 2021 17:47 UTC
4 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Pod­cast: Mag­nus Vind­ing on re­duc­ing suffer­ing, why AI progress is likely to be grad­ual and dis­tributed and how to rea­son about poli­tics

Gus Docker21 Nov 2021 15:29 UTC
26 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.utilitarianpodcast.com)

From lan­guage to ethics by au­to­mated reasoning

Michele Campolo21 Nov 2021 15:16 UTC
8 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

Con­cerns about AMF from GiveWell read­ing—Part 2

JPHoughton21 Nov 2021 13:52 UTC
31 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

Ray Dalio’s po­ten­tially large con­tri­bu­tion to Effec­tive Altruism

Harrison Edwards21 Nov 2021 9:49 UTC
21 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Reflect­ing on Steer­ing, Pit­falls, and History

Davidmanheim21 Nov 2021 8:05 UTC
31 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Be a Stoic and build bet­ter democ­ra­cies: an Aussie-as take on x-risks (re­view es­say)

Matt Boyd21 Nov 2021 4:30 UTC
32 points
3 comments11 min readEA link

Even More Am­bi­tious Altru­is­tic Tech Efforts

ShayBenMoshe20 Nov 2021 14:59 UTC
51 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] What Are Your Soft­ware Needs?

Yonatan Cale20 Nov 2021 13:29 UTC
31 points
46 comments1 min readEA link

[Unoffi­cial PR FAQ] Post­ing more jobs to the fo­rum (but they are hid­den by de­fault)

Nathan Young20 Nov 2021 13:05 UTC
11 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Tech­ni­cal Up­dates to Our Global Health and Wel­lbe­ing Cause Pri­ori­ti­za­tion Framework

Alexander_Berger20 Nov 2021 13:03 UTC
76 points
2 comments27 min readEA link

Dan Luu on how The Peo­ple In­volved in an In­ter­ven­tion can In­crease its Effectiveness

Anja Boskovic20 Nov 2021 6:05 UTC
12 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

EA Com­mu­ni­ca­tion Pro­ject Ideas

Ben_West🔸19 Nov 2021 19:56 UTC
128 points
13 comments5 min readEA link

Op­por­tu­nity Costs of Tech­ni­cal Ta­lent: In­tu­ition and (Sim­ple) Implications

Ozzie Gooen19 Nov 2021 15:04 UTC
53 points
7 comments4 min readEA link

2-week sum­mer course in “eco­nomic the­ory and global pri­ori­ti­za­tion”: LMK if in­ter­ested!

trammell19 Nov 2021 11:12 UTC
125 points
17 comments2 min readEA link

Database of orgs rele­vant to longter­mist/​x-risk work

MichaelA🔸19 Nov 2021 8:50 UTC
104 points
65 comments4 min readEA link

Ngo and Yud­kowsky on AI ca­pa­bil­ity gains

richard_ngo19 Nov 2021 1:54 UTC
23 points
4 comments39 min readEA link

We need al­ter­na­tives to In­tro EA Fellowships

ashleylin19 Nov 2021 1:13 UTC
170 points
62 comments14 min readEA link

[Linkpost] Don’t Look Up—a Net­flix com­edy about as­ter­oid risk and re­al­is­tic so­cietal re­ac­tions (Dec. 24th)

Linch18 Nov 2021 21:40 UTC
63 points
16 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

“Biolog­i­cal an­chors” is about bound­ing, not pin­point­ing, AI timelines

Holden Karnofsky18 Nov 2021 21:03 UTC
38 points
9 comments10 min readEA link

Sasha Chapin on bad so­cial norms in EA

Charlie Rogers-Smith18 Nov 2021 12:18 UTC
51 points
22 comments5 min readEA link

New EU Author­ity for Pan­demic Preparedness

Yassin Alaya17 Nov 2021 20:57 UTC
18 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Com­pe­ti­tion for “For­tified Es­says” on nu­clear risk

MichaelA🔸17 Nov 2021 20:55 UTC
35 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(www.metaculus.com)

EA Should Spend Its “Fund­ing Over­hang” on Cur­ing In­fec­tious Diseases

joshcmorrison17 Nov 2021 20:54 UTC
88 points
11 comments7 min readEA link

Am­bi­tious Altru­is­tic Soft­ware Eng­ineer­ing Efforts: Op­por­tu­ni­ties and Benefits

Ozzie Gooen17 Nov 2021 18:12 UTC
109 points
31 comments9 min readEA link

Some read­ings & notes on how to do high-qual­ity, effi­cient research

MichaelA🔸17 Nov 2021 17:01 UTC
69 points
0 comments8 min readEA link

Our Crim­i­nal Jus­tice Re­form Pro­gram Is Now an In­de­pen­dent Or­ga­ni­za­tion: Just Impact

Eevee🔹17 Nov 2021 16:08 UTC
54 points
3 comments2 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

2021 ALLFED Highlights

Ross_Tieman17 Nov 2021 15:24 UTC
45 points
1 comment16 min readEA link

Help Cal­ifor­nia im­ple­ment Ap­proval Vot­ing—Time Sen­si­tive—Nov. 18, 2021

Mahendra Prasad17 Nov 2021 8:28 UTC
18 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Com­mon Points of Ad­vice for Stu­dents and Early-Ca­reer Pro­fes­sion­als In­ter­ested in Global Catas­trophic Risk

SethBaum16 Nov 2021 20:51 UTC
60 points
5 comments15 min readEA link