Tel­ling each other about ran­dom sam­ples of our daily lives (ex­per­i­ment)

Roman KozhevnikovJul 21, 2022, 5:33 PM
3 points
8 comments3 min readEA link

UK AI Policy Re­port: Con­tent, Sum­mary, and its Im­pact on EA Cause Areas

Algo_LawJul 21, 2022, 5:32 PM
9 points
1 comment9 min readEA link

For­eign Policy An­a­lyst: An Early Ca­reer Guide

Jordan_SchneiderJul 21, 2022, 5:21 PM
14 points
3 comments17 min readEA link

Lean­ing into EA Disillusionment

HelenJul 21, 2022, 5:06 PM
433 points
61 comments13 min readEA link

A “Solip­sis­tic” Repug­nant Conclusion

RamiroJul 21, 2022, 4:06 PM
13 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

Paper sum­mary: A Para­dox for Tiny Prob­a­bil­ities and Enor­mous Values (Nick Beck­stead and Teruji Thomas)

Global Priorities InstituteJul 21, 2022, 3:23 PM
43 points
7 comments7 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

Hiring? Avoid the Can­di­date By­s­tan­der Effect

Yonatan CaleJul 21, 2022, 10:57 AM
42 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

EA Shouldn’t Try to Ex­er­cise Direct Poli­ti­cal Power

iamasockpuppetJul 21, 2022, 10:29 AM
156 points
31 comments10 min readEA link

Why EA needs Oper­a­tions Re­search: the sci­ence of de­ci­sion making

wesgJul 21, 2022, 12:47 AM
76 points
22 comments14 min readEA link

Most effec­tive ways to be happy?

anonymousdudeJul 21, 2022, 12:41 AM
18 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

EAs should use Sig­nal in­stead of Face­book Messenger

Peter S. ParkJul 21, 2022, 12:38 AM
38 points
40 comments5 min readEA link

PSA: Corsi-Rosen­thal Air Filters Are a Cheap and Effec­tive Way to Im­prove In­door Air Quality

Lauren ReidJul 20, 2022, 11:45 PM
16 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

So­cial sci­en­tists in­ter­ested in AI safety should con­sider do­ing di­rect tech­ni­cal AI safety re­search, (pos­si­bly meta-re­search), or gov­er­nance, sup­port roles, or com­mu­nity build­ing instead

Vael GatesJul 20, 2022, 11:01 PM
65 points
8 comments18 min readEA link

Top open Me­tac­u­lus forecasts

EA HandbookJul 20, 2022, 11:00 PM
17 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.metaculus.com)

An­i­mal Ad­vo­cacy Ca­reers (Web­site to ex­plore)

EA HandbookJul 20, 2022, 11:00 PM
12 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.animaladvocacycareers.org)

Cere­bral organoids

ForumiteJul 20, 2022, 8:12 PM
17 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

If you’re un­happy, con­sider leaving

JustisJul 20, 2022, 3:49 PM
141 points
13 comments5 min readEA link

The value of con­tent density

Joey🔸Jul 20, 2022, 3:34 PM
207 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Reli­gion: want to talk about it?

DovJul 20, 2022, 12:12 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

What might decor­ti­cate rats tell us about the dis­tri­bu­tion of con­scious­ness?

Derek ShillerJul 20, 2022, 12:00 PM
31 points
14 comments10 min readEA link

How to Diver­sify Con­cep­tual AI Align­ment: the Model Be­hind Refine

adamShimiJul 20, 2022, 10:44 AM
43 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(www.alignmentforum.org)

Ap­pli­ca­tions are open for CFAR work­shops in Prague this fall

John SteidleyJul 20, 2022, 12:17 AM
54 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

Glo, a non­profit sta­ble­coin that gen­er­ates rev­enue for GiveDirectly

Seth Ariel Green 🔸Jul 19, 2022, 6:32 PM
25 points
42 comments3 min readEA link

Global An­i­mal Slaugh­ter Statis­tics & Charts: 2022 Update

JLRiediJul 19, 2022, 4:07 PM
30 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Spend­ing Up­date 2022

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Jul 19, 2022, 2:10 PM
35 points
3 comments3 min readEA link
(www.jefftk.com)

What I’m doing

Chris LeongJul 19, 2022, 11:31 AM
28 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Why EA could do more good as a Poli­ti­cal In­ter­na­tional rather than a Philan­thropic Nonprofit

jessefrancesJul 19, 2022, 12:53 AM
−8 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

BERI is hiring a Deputy Director

sawyer🔸Jul 18, 2022, 10:12 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Open Philan­thropy Shal­low In­ves­ti­ga­tion: Telecom­mu­ni­ca­tions in LMICs

Lauren GilbertJul 18, 2022, 9:26 PM
72 points
10 comments15 min readEA link

If You Were Hop­ing Musk Would Donate to EA . . .

Stuart BuckJul 18, 2022, 9:05 PM
72 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Re­duc­ing night­mares as a cause area

Drew HousmanJul 18, 2022, 8:29 PM
162 points
45 comments2 min readEA link

Without spe­cific coun­ter­mea­sures, the eas­iest path to trans­for­ma­tive AI likely leads to AI takeover

AjeyaJul 18, 2022, 7:07 PM
218 points
12 comments84 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Why EAs are skep­ti­cal about AI Safety

Lukas Trötzmüller🔸Jul 18, 2022, 7:01 PM
293 points
31 comments29 min readEA link

Prob­a­bil­ity dis­tri­bu­tions of Cost-Effec­tive­ness can be misleading

Lorenzo Buonanno🔸Jul 18, 2022, 5:42 PM
70 points
49 comments1 min readEA link

arxiv.org—I might work there soon

Yonatan CaleJul 18, 2022, 4:58 PM
24 points
45 comments1 min readEA link

What’s so dan­ger­ous about AI any­way? – Or: What it means to be a superintelligence

Thomas KehrenbergJul 18, 2022, 4:14 PM
9 points
2 comments11 min readEA link

GPT-2 as step to­ward gen­eral in­tel­li­gence (Alexan­der, 2019)

Will AldredJul 18, 2022, 4:14 PM
42 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(slatestarcodex.com)

Re­duc­ing aquatic noise as a wild an­i­mal welfare intervention

sauliusJul 18, 2022, 4:12 PM
56 points
7 comments29 min readEA link

Fel­low­ship al­ter­na­tive: Read­ing the EA Fo­rum (with dis­cus­sion ques­tions)

brb243Jul 18, 2022, 3:49 PM
10 points
7 comments16 min readEA link

Tell 80,000 Hours how we’re doing

BellaJul 18, 2022, 2:42 PM
26 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

A plat­form for on-de­mand vaccination

George3d6Jul 18, 2022, 2:22 PM
11 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

En­light­en­ment Values in a Vuln­er­a­ble World

Maxwell TabarrokJul 18, 2022, 11:54 AM
66 points
18 comments31 min readEA link

Be­ware Iso­lated De­mands for Ri­gor (Alexan­der, 2014)

Will AldredJul 18, 2022, 11:48 AM
48 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(slatestarcodex.com)

A Sur­vey of the Po­ten­tial Long-term Im­pacts of AI

Sam ClarkeJul 18, 2022, 9:48 AM
63 points
2 comments27 min readEA link

On the Jour­ney Towards Action

jessefrancesJul 18, 2022, 7:01 AM
3 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

Rus­sian Re­sis­tance: a web­site about protesters and how one could sup­port them

Svetoslav PalovićJul 18, 2022, 7:00 AM
13 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Over­think­ing “Only Be a Story”

Mica WhiteJul 17, 2022, 10:53 PM
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

FasoriJul 17, 2022, 8:59 PM
3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Mo­ral Weights of An­i­mals, Con­sid­er­ing View­point Uncertainty

rogersbacon1Jul 17, 2022, 7:52 PM
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🔹Jul 17, 2022, 5:41 PM
10 points
2 commentsEA link