Over­think­ing “Only Be a Story”

Mica White17 Jul 2022 22:53 UTC
6 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Ex­plore Risks from Emerg­ing Tech­nol­ogy with Peers Out­side of (or New to) the AI Align­ment Com­mu­nity—Ex­press In­ter­est by Au­gust 8

Fasori17 Jul 2022 20:59 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Mo­ral Weights of An­i­mals, Con­sid­er­ing View­point Uncertainty

rogersbacon117 Jul 2022 19:52 UTC
17 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.theseedsofscience.org)

[Question] What kind of or­ga­ni­za­tion should be the first to de­velop AGI in a po­ten­tial arms race?

Eevee🔹17 Jul 2022 17:41 UTC
10 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Four ques­tions I ask AI safety researchers

Akash17 Jul 2022 17:25 UTC
30 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Dis­cus­sion Ques­tions for Books with Ex­pe­rienced Pro­fes­sion­als’ Audience

brb24317 Jul 2022 12:29 UTC
5 points
0 comments12 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism as “nish kam karma yoga” [Larry Brilli­ant]

annaleptikon17 Jul 2022 12:17 UTC
37 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

[Question] Do EA folks think that a path to zero AGI de­vel­op­ment is fea­si­ble or worth­while for safety from AI?

Noah Scales17 Jul 2022 8:47 UTC
8 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] In one hour, how could one donor com­pare the benefit of one marginal USD from 1921 to pro­tect civ­i­liza­tion in 2021?

ethankennerly17 Jul 2022 1:11 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

When Utili­tar­i­anism is Ac­tu­ally ✨Fun✨

Hmash16 Jul 2022 23:25 UTC
60 points
7 comments3 min readEA link

Bayes’ rule: Guide

EA Handbook16 Jul 2022 23:00 UTC
12 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(arbital.com)

Retroac­tive fund­ing with sub­sidy markets

Donald Hobson16 Jul 2022 19:41 UTC
16 points
4 comments7 min readEA link

[Question] Does the idea of AGI that benev­olently con­trol us ap­peal to EA folks?

Noah Scales16 Jul 2022 19:17 UTC
6 points
20 comments1 min readEA link

Red team­ing a model for es­ti­mat­ing the value of longter­mist in­ter­ven­tions—A cri­tique of Tarsney’s “The Epistemic Challenge to Longter­mism”

Anjay F16 Jul 2022 19:05 UTC
21 points
0 comments30 min readEA link

De­sire the­o­ries of welfare and non­hu­man animals

MichaelStJules16 Jul 2022 18:52 UTC
20 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

Why did I mi­s­un­der­stand util­i­tar­i­anism so badly?

Eleni_A16 Jul 2022 16:36 UTC
18 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

List of Lists of Con­crete Biose­cu­rity Pro­ject Ideas

Tessa A 🔸16 Jul 2022 15:57 UTC
212 points
6 comments9 min readEA link

Con­fused about “mak­ing peo­ple happy” vs. “mak­ing happy peo­ple”

tobiasleenaert16 Jul 2022 15:07 UTC
68 points
47 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] How would a lan­guage model be­come goal-di­rected?

David M16 Jul 2022 14:50 UTC
113 points
20 comments1 min readEA link

Es­ti­mat­ing the cost-effec­tive­ness of sci­en­tific research

Falk Lieder16 Jul 2022 12:20 UTC
36 points
5 comments17 min readEA link

[Question] What is the jour­ney to car­ing more about 1) oth­ers and 2) what is re­ally true even if it is in­con­ve­nient?

Sophia16 Jul 2022 11:31 UTC
6 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Cause Ex­plo­ra­tion Prizes: Pub­lish­ing Com­pre­hen­sive Books Which Make the Case for Effec­tive Cor­po­rate An­i­mal Welfare Cam­paigns via a Writ­ing Con­test for Po­ten­tial Authors

Enginar16 Jul 2022 8:31 UTC
9 points
2 comments17 min readEA link

[Question] Do EA folks want AGI at all?

Noah Scales16 Jul 2022 5:44 UTC
8 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

A sum­mary of ev­ery “High­lights from the Se­quences” post

Akash15 Jul 2022 23:05 UTC
47 points
3 comments17 min readEA link

More to ex­plore on ‘Our Fi­nal Cen­tury’

EA Handbook15 Jul 2022 23:00 UTC
6 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

More to ex­plore on ‘Risks from Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence’

EA Handbook15 Jul 2022 23:00 UTC
8 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Re­port on So­cial Re­turns to Pro­duc­tivity Growth

Tom_Davidson15 Jul 2022 22:31 UTC
55 points
5 comments2 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

My lo­cal EA group has an un­friendly and im­per­sonal vibe (via r/​Effec­tiveAltru­ism)

Tyner15 Jul 2022 22:27 UTC
62 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(old.reddit.com)

[Question] Ex­is­ten­tial Biorisk vs. GCBR

Will Aldred15 Jul 2022 21:16 UTC
37 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Man­i­fold Mar­kets in­ter­view with Joel Becker

David Chee15 Jul 2022 20:33 UTC
13 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Ap­ply to the Open Philan­thropy Tech­nol­ogy Policy Fel­low­ship!

lukeprog15 Jul 2022 19:47 UTC
93 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

Mid­west EA’s Next Steps Re­treat Post-Mortem

Miranda_Zhang15 Jul 2022 18:41 UTC
29 points
0 comments16 min readEA link

Re­sults of a Span­ish-speak­ing es­say con­test about Global Catas­trophic Risk

Jaime Sevilla15 Jul 2022 16:53 UTC
86 points
7 comments6 min readEA link

[Question] Should I donate my earn­ings when my ca­reer is just be­gin­ning?

Brian15 Jul 2022 15:27 UTC
8 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Up­com­ing heat­wave: advice

Stavros15 Jul 2022 9:50 UTC
16 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

What if we don’t need a “Hard Left Turn” to reach AGI?

Eigengender15 Jul 2022 9:49 UTC
39 points
7 comments4 min readEA link

A philo­soph­i­cal re­view of Open Philan­thropy’s Cause Pri­ori­ti­sa­tion Framework

MichaelPlant15 Jul 2022 8:21 UTC
160 points
11 comments29 min readEA link
(www.happierlivesinstitute.org)

Is it pos­si­ble for EA to re­main nu­anced and be more wel­com­ing to new­com­ers? A dis­tinc­tion for dis­cus­sions on top­ics like this one.

Sophia15 Jul 2022 7:03 UTC
35 points
19 comments12 min readEA link

Im­pact Mar­kets: The An­noy­ing Details

Scott Alexander15 Jul 2022 5:34 UTC
112 points
46 comments26 min readEA link

Sur­vey: Le­gal needs in EA and longtermism

Tyrone-Jay Barugh15 Jul 2022 4:40 UTC
9 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(forms.office.com)

The Term “EA-Aligned” Car­ries Baggage

Evan_Gaensbauer15 Jul 2022 1:57 UTC
7 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Idea: call-your-rep­re­sen­ta­tive newsletter

Ann Garth 🔸14 Jul 2022 23:31 UTC
34 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] How much do EA grant or­ga­ni­za­tions rely on ex­perts?

Gil14 Jul 2022 22:40 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What are some tech­niques to save time in the EA ca­reer search pro­cess?

Evan_Gaensbauer14 Jul 2022 22:14 UTC
15 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

[Question] How do em­ploy­ers not af­fili­ated with effec­tive al­tru­ism re­gard ex­pe­rience at EA-af­fili­ated or­ga­ni­za­tions?

Evan_Gaensbauer14 Jul 2022 22:01 UTC
41 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

Why I’m skep­ti­cal of moral cir­cle ex­pan­sion as a cause area

Question Mark14 Jul 2022 20:29 UTC
18 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

Crypto mar­kets, EA fund­ing and optics

SaraAzubuike14 Jul 2022 15:46 UTC
144 points
24 comments4 min readEA link

Re­silience Via Frag­mented Power

steve632014 Jul 2022 15:37 UTC
2 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

It’s OK not to go into AI (for stu­dents)

ruthgrace14 Jul 2022 15:16 UTC
59 points
18 comments2 min readEA link

Crit­i­cism of EA Crit­i­cism Contest

Zvi 14 Jul 2022 14:20 UTC
101 points
34 comments31 min readEA link