New book on s-risks

Tobias_Baumann26 Oct 2022 12:04 UTC
292 points
27 comments1 min readEA link

Coun­ter­ar­gu­ments to the ba­sic AI risk case

Katja_Grace14 Oct 2022 20:30 UTC
284 points
23 comments34 min readEA link

Grow­ing the US tofu mar­ket—a roadmap

George Stiffman20 Oct 2022 16:46 UTC
284 points
37 comments18 min readEA link

Over­re­act­ing to cur­rent events can be very costly

Kelsey Piper4 Oct 2022 21:30 UTC
281 points
68 comments4 min readEA link

Samotsvety Nu­clear Risk up­date Oc­to­ber 2022

NunoSempere3 Oct 2022 18:10 UTC
262 points
52 comments16 min readEA link

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

Luisa_Rodriguez19 Oct 2022 17:35 UTC
244 points
50 comments9 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Char­ity En­trepreneur­ship’s 2023 ideas. Ap­ply now.

KarolinaSarek🔸4 Oct 2022 16:14 UTC
241 points
8 comments11 min readEA link

Mea­sur­ing Good Better

MichaelPlant14 Oct 2022 13:36 UTC
235 points
19 comments15 min readEA link

Win­ners of the EA Crit­i­cism and Red Team­ing Contest

Lizka1 Oct 2022 1:50 UTC
226 points
41 comments19 min readEA link

Lord Martin Rees: an appreciation

HaydnBelfield24 Oct 2022 16:11 UTC
188 points
19 comments5 min readEA link

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

Peter McLaughlin7 Oct 2022 10:52 UTC
187 points
61 comments18 min readEA link

On ab­sur­dity

OllieBase10 Oct 2022 20:24 UTC
170 points
13 comments4 min readEA link

What I learned from the crit­i­cism contest

Gavin1 Oct 2022 13:39 UTC
170 points
32 comments6 min readEA link

Map of Biose­cu­rity Interventions

James Lin30 Oct 2022 18:25 UTC
163 points
31 comments3 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Cause In­no­va­tion Bootcamp

Akhil17 Oct 2022 13:42 UTC
158 points
19 comments5 min readEA link

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

Stephen Clare14 Oct 2022 18:17 UTC
155 points
20 comments4 min readEA link

Cul­tural EA con­sid­er­a­tions for Nordic folks

Ada-Maaria Hyvärinen12 Oct 2022 17:11 UTC
155 points
32 comments10 min readEA link

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

Emrik3 Oct 2022 15:44 UTC
155 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

Let me blind my­self to Fo­rum post authors

Will Payne13 Oct 2022 13:00 UTC
154 points
14 comments3 min readEA link

AGI and Lock-In

Lukas Finnveden29 Oct 2022 1:56 UTC
146 points
20 comments10 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)

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

Inga8 Oct 2022 7:53 UTC
144 points
14 comments2 min readEA link

Les­sons learned from talk­ing to >100 aca­demics about AI safety

mariushobbhahn10 Oct 2022 13:16 UTC
138 points
21 comments1 min readEA link

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

Lizka6 Oct 2022 15:08 UTC
137 points
15 comments8 min readEA link

The Afri­can Move­ment-build­ing Summit

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

Effec­tive Altru­ism’s Im­plicit Epistemology

Violet Hour18 Oct 2022 13:38 UTC
129 points
12 comments28 min readEA link

Cen­tre for Ex­plo­ra­tory Altru­ism Re­search (CEARCH)

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

Ask Char­ity En­trepreneur­ship Anything

Ula Zarosa11 Oct 2022 11:22 UTC
124 points
126 comments1 min readEA link

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

Sam Clarke10 Oct 2022 14:24 UTC
120 points
20 comments1 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing the EA Good Gover­nance Project

Grayden 🔸8 Oct 2022 19:42 UTC
114 points
9 comments4 min readEA link

We can do bet­ter than argmax

Jan_Kulveit10 Oct 2022 10:32 UTC
113 points
36 comments10 min readEA link

Ways in which EA could fail

michel24 Oct 2022 23:46 UTC
112 points
16 comments9 min readEA link

Call for ap­pli­ca­tions for Zanz­ibar residency

Anne Nganga19 Oct 2022 7:49 UTC
111 points
31 comments1 min readEA link

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

Froolow18 Oct 2022 22:54 UTC
111 points
63 comments39 min readEA link

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

Lawrence Newport1 Oct 2022 10:55 UTC
110 points
25 comments8 min readEA link
(precedents.substack.com)

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

Lizka5 Oct 2022 10:17 UTC
110 points
236 comments2 min readEA link

An EA’s Guide to Berkeley and the Bay Area

ES13 Oct 2022 18:34 UTC
107 points
10 comments11 min readEA link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

An­nounc­ing Am­plify cre­ative grants

finm3 Oct 2022 10:31 UTC
100 points
8 comments6 min readEA link
(hearthisidea.com)

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

Max Nadeau27 Oct 2022 1:39 UTC
95 points
5 comments12 min readEA link

Align­ment 201 curriculum

richard_ngo12 Oct 2022 19:17 UTC
94 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Teach­ing EA through su­per­hero thought experiments

Geoffrey Miller28 Oct 2022 17:32 UTC
93 points
10 comments4 min readEA link

Don’t leave your finger­prints on the future

So8res8 Oct 2022 0:35 UTC
93 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

GiveWell should fund an SMC replication

Seth Ariel Green28 Oct 2022 12:31 UTC
93 points
17 comments5 min readEA link

Book a cor­po­rate event for Giv­ing Season

Jack Lewars11 Oct 2022 9:44 UTC
93 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

The Rel­a­tive Im­por­tance of the Sever­ity and Du­ra­tion of Pain

William McAuliffe18 Oct 2022 16:50 UTC
93 points
4 comments25 min readEA link

Warn­ing Shots Prob­a­bly Wouldn’t Change The Pic­ture Much

So8res6 Oct 2022 5:15 UTC
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 Cook24 Oct 2022 17:42 UTC
92 points
12 comments36 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Squig­glepy, a Python pack­age for Squiggle

Peter Wildeford19 Oct 2022 18:34 UTC
90 points
8 comments1 min readEA link
(github.com)

Re­search Depri­ori­tiz­ing Ex­ter­nal Communication

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

An­nounc­ing VIVID: A new EA or­ga­ni­za­tion as­piring to scale effec­tive self-im­prove­ment & reflection

Gidi Kadosh19 Oct 2022 18:19 UTC
88 points
15 comments6 min readEA link

Parfit + Singer + Aliens = ?

Maxwell Tabarrok12 Oct 2022 15:50 UTC
88 points
23 comments6 min readEA link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)