New book on s-risks

Tobias_BaumannOct 26, 2022, 12:04 PM
293 points
27 comments1 min readEA link

Grow­ing the US tofu mar­ket—a roadmap

George StiffmanOct 20, 2022, 4:46 PM
286 points
37 comments18 min readEA link

Coun­ter­ar­gu­ments to the ba­sic AI risk case

Katja_GraceOct 14, 2022, 8:30 PM
285 points
23 comments34 min readEA link

Over­re­act­ing to cur­rent events can be very costly

Kelsey PiperOct 4, 2022, 9:30 PM
281 points
68 comments4 min readEA link

Samotsvety Nu­clear Risk up­date Oc­to­ber 2022

NunoSempereOct 3, 2022, 6:10 PM
262 points
52 comments16 min readEA link

My ex­pe­rience ex­per­i­ment­ing with a bunch of an­tide­pres­sants I’d never heard of

Luisa_RodriguezOct 19, 2022, 5:35 PM
244 points
50 comments9 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Char­ity En­trepreneur­ship’s 2023 ideas. Ap­ply now.

KarolinaSarek🔸Oct 4, 2022, 4:14 PM
241 points
8 comments11 min readEA link

Mea­sur­ing Good Better

MichaelPlantOct 14, 2022, 1:36 PM
235 points
19 comments15 min readEA link

Win­ners of the EA Crit­i­cism and Red Team­ing Contest

LizkaOct 1, 2022, 1:50 AM
226 points
41 comments19 min readEA link

Lord Martin Rees: an appreciation

HaydnBelfieldOct 24, 2022, 4:11 PM
188 points
19 comments5 min readEA link

Get­ting on a differ­ent train: can Effec­tive Altru­ism avoid col­laps­ing into ab­sur­dity?

Peter McLaughlinOct 7, 2022, 10:52 AM
187 points
61 comments18 min readEA link

What I learned from the crit­i­cism contest

technicalitiesOct 1, 2022, 1:39 PM
171 points
32 comments6 min readEA link

On ab­sur­dity

OllieBaseOct 10, 2022, 8:24 PM
170 points
13 comments4 min readEA link

Map of Biose­cu­rity Interventions

James LinOct 30, 2022, 6:25 PM
165 points
31 comments3 min readEA link

The US ex­pands re­stric­tions on AI ex­ports to China. What are the x-risk effects?

Stephen ClareOct 14, 2022, 6:17 PM
161 points
20 comments4 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Cause In­no­va­tion Bootcamp

AkhilOct 17, 2022, 1:42 PM
158 points
19 comments5 min readEA link

Cul­tural EA con­sid­er­a­tions for Nordic folks

Ada-Maaria HyvärinenOct 12, 2022, 5:11 PM
155 points
32 comments10 min readEA link

Briefly, the life of Tetsu Naka­mura (1946-2019)

EmrikOct 3, 2022, 3:44 PM
155 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

AGI and Lock-In

Lukas FinnvedenOct 29, 2022, 1:56 AM
154 points
20 comments10 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)

Let me blind my­self to Fo­rum post authors

Will PayneOct 13, 2022, 1:00 PM
154 points
14 comments3 min readEA link

In­visi­ble im­pact loss (and why we can be too er­ror-averse)

LizkaOct 6, 2022, 3:08 PM
145 points
15 comments8 min readEA link

Grow your Men­tal Re­silience to Grow your Im­pact HERE—In­tro­duc­ing Effec­tive Peer Support

IngaOct 8, 2022, 7:53 AM
144 points
14 comments2 min readEA link

Les­sons learned from talk­ing to >100 aca­demics about AI safety

mariushobbhahnOct 10, 2022, 1:16 PM
138 points
21 commentsEA link

The Afri­can Move­ment-build­ing Summit

Jordan Pieters 🔸Oct 28, 2022, 12:12 PM
131 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism’s Im­plicit Epistemology

Violet HourOct 18, 2022, 1:38 PM
129 points
12 comments28 min readEA link

Cen­tre for Ex­plo­ra­tory Altru­ism Re­search (CEARCH)

Joel Tan🔸Oct 18, 2022, 7:23 AM
125 points
15 comments5 min readEA link

Ask Char­ity En­trepreneur­ship Anything

Ula ZarosaOct 11, 2022, 11:22 AM
124 points
126 comments1 min readEA link

When re­port­ing AI timelines, be clear who you’re defer­ring to

Sam ClarkeOct 10, 2022, 2:24 PM
120 points
20 comments1 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing the EA Good Gover­nance Project

Grayden 🔸Oct 8, 2022, 7:42 PM
114 points
9 comments4 min readEA link

We can do bet­ter than argmax

Jan_KulveitOct 10, 2022, 10:32 AM
113 points
36 comments10 min readEA link

Ways in which EA could fail

michelOct 24, 2022, 11:46 PM
112 points
16 comments9 min readEA link

‘Dis­solv­ing’ AI Risk – Pa­ram­e­ter Uncer­tainty in AI Fu­ture Forecasting

FroolowOct 18, 2022, 10:54 PM
111 points
63 comments39 min readEA link

Call for ap­pli­ca­tions for Zanz­ibar residency

Anne NgangaOct 19, 2022, 7:49 AM
111 points
31 comments1 min readEA link

EA is Not Reli­gious Enough (EA should em­u­late peak Quak­erism)

Lawrence NewportOct 1, 2022, 10:55 AM
110 points
25 comments8 min readEA link
(precedents.substack.com)

[Question] Ask (Every­one) Any­thing — “EA 101”

LizkaOct 5, 2022, 10:17 AM
110 points
236 comments2 min readEA link

An EA’s Guide to Berkeley and the Bay Area

ESOct 13, 2022, 6:34 PM
107 points
11 comments11 min readEA link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

An­nounc­ing Am­plify cre­ative grants

finmOct 3, 2022, 10:31 AM
100 points
8 comments6 min readEA link
(hearthisidea.com)

Ap­ply to the Red­wood Re­search Mechanis­tic In­ter­pretabil­ity Ex­per­i­ment (REMIX), a re­search pro­gram in Berkeley

Max NadeauOct 27, 2022, 1:39 AM
95 points
5 comments12 min readEA link

The Rel­a­tive Im­por­tance of the Sever­ity and Du­ra­tion of Pain

William McAuliffeOct 18, 2022, 4:50 PM
95 points
4 comments25 min readEA link

Don’t leave your finger­prints on the future

So8resOct 8, 2022, 12:35 AM
94 points
4 commentsEA link

Align­ment 201 curriculum

richard_ngoOct 12, 2022, 7:17 PM
94 points
9 commentsEA link

Teach­ing EA through su­per­hero thought experiments

Geoffrey MillerOct 28, 2022, 5:32 PM
93 points
10 comments4 min readEA link

Book a cor­po­rate event for Giv­ing Season

Jack LewarsOct 11, 2022, 9:44 AM
93 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

Warn­ing Shots Prob­a­bly Wouldn’t Change The Pic­ture Much

So8resOct 6, 2022, 5:15 AM
93 points
20 comments2 min readEA link

The op­ti­mal timing of spend­ing on AGI safety work; why we should prob­a­bly be spend­ing more now

Tristan CookOct 24, 2022, 5:42 PM
92 points
12 comments36 min readEA link

GiveWell should fund an SMC replication

Seth Ariel Green 🔸Oct 28, 2022, 12:31 PM
90 points
17 comments5 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Squig­glepy, a Python pack­age for Squiggle

Peter WildefordOct 19, 2022, 6:34 PM
90 points
8 comments1 min readEA link
(github.com)

Parfit + Singer + Aliens = ?

Maxwell TabarrokOct 12, 2022, 3:50 PM
90 points
23 comments6 min readEA link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

Re­search Depri­ori­tiz­ing Ex­ter­nal Communication

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Oct 6, 2022, 12:20 PM
89 points
26 comments8 min readEA link
(www.jefftk.com)

EA-Aligned Poli­ti­cal Ac­tivity in a US Con­gres­sional Pri­mary: Con­cerns and Pro­posed Changes

Carolina_EAOct 28, 2022, 7:36 AM
88 points
17 comments8 min readEA link