You don’t need to be a ge­nius to be in AI safety research

Claire ShortMay 10, 2023, 10:23 PM
28 points
4 comments6 min readEA link

Con­flict­ing Effects of Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Miti­ga­tion Interventions

Pete RowlettMay 10, 2023, 10:20 PM
10 points
0 comments8 min readEA link

RIP Med­i­cal Debt

Layla SMay 10, 2023, 8:59 PM
0 points
13 comments1 min readEA link
(ripmedicaldebt.org)

Com­mu­nity Health & Spe­cial Pro­jects: Up­dates and Con­tact­ing Us

evemccormickMay 10, 2023, 5:35 PM
74 points
15 comments6 min readEA link

Con­tin­u­ous doesn’t mean slow

Tom_DavidsonMay 10, 2023, 12:17 PM
64 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

Towards a Global Nose to Sniff (and Snuff) Out Fu­ture Pandemics

Akash KulgodMay 10, 2023, 9:48 AM
39 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

Crises Re­veal Cen­tral­i­sa­tion (Ste­fan Schu­bert)

Will Howard🔹May 10, 2023, 9:45 AM
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(web.archive.org)

In defence of epistemic mod­esty [dis­til­la­tion]

LuiseMay 10, 2023, 9:39 AM
26 points
3 comments9 min readEA link

Will take any job

Ceridwen TranMay 10, 2023, 9:00 AM
1 point
3 comments1 min readEA link

Con­tact Per­son meetup @ EAG London

Milena Canzler🔸May 10, 2023, 8:40 AM
7 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Psy­cholog­i­cal safety as the yard­stick of good EA move­ment building

SeverinMay 10, 2023, 7:53 AM
66 points
18 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] Why is there so lit­tle men­tion of Scan­lon, What We Owe to Each Other, and con­trac­tu­al­ism?

JosephMay 10, 2023, 12:14 AM
15 points
16 comments1 min readEA link

GWWC is hiring a Re­search Com­mu­ni­ca­tor!

Giving What We Can🔸May 9, 2023, 11:32 PM
24 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

Grounded Agency: Achieve your goals while stay­ing rooted in reality

RasoolMay 9, 2023, 9:49 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Why Not EA? [pa­per draft]

Richard Y Chappell🔸May 9, 2023, 7:03 PM
48 points
71 comments2 min readEA link
(www.dropbox.com)

An­nounc­ing “Key Phenom­ena in AI Risk” (fa­cil­i­tated read­ing group)

noraMay 9, 2023, 4:52 PM
28 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Why “just make an agent which cares only about bi­nary re­wards” doesn’t work.

Lysandre TerrisseMay 9, 2023, 4:51 PM
4 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

AI Safety Newslet­ter #5: Ge­offrey Hin­ton speaks out on AI risk, the White House meets with AI labs, and Tro­jan at­tacks on lan­guage models

Center for AI SafetyMay 9, 2023, 3:26 PM
60 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(newsletter.safe.ai)

Towards In­ter­na­tion­al­ist Conservativism

freedomandutilityMay 9, 2023, 2:18 PM
12 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Stampy’s AI Safety Info—New Distil­la­tions #2 [April 2023]

markovMay 9, 2023, 1:34 PM
13 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(aisafety.info)

The Effec­tive­ness of Vol­un­teer­ing for Cri­sis Sup­port Hotlines

William SpaulMay 9, 2023, 12:33 PM
26 points
9 comments3 min readEA link

A note of cau­tion on be­liev­ing things on a gut level

Nathan_BarnardMay 9, 2023, 12:20 PM
41 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

In­ter­view: Sarah Gold from Le­gal Im­pact for Chick­ens on liti­gat­ing for farmed an­i­mals in the United States! (re­post from Karthik Logic blog)

Karthik PalakodetiMay 9, 2023, 10:28 AM
25 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(karthiklogic.substack.com)

On miss­ing moods and tradeoffs

LizkaMay 9, 2023, 10:06 AM
51 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

Most peo­ple should prob­a­bly feel safe most of the time

Kaj_SotalaMay 9, 2023, 9:41 AM
26 points
1 comment10 min readEA link

Sum­maries of top fo­rum posts (1st to 7th May 2023)

Zoe WilliamsMay 9, 2023, 9:30 AM
18 points
1 comment11 min readEA link

Virtue vs Obli­ga­tion (The Ca­plan-Singer De­bate)

Noah TopperMay 9, 2023, 9:20 AM
28 points
4 comments16 min readEA link
(naivebayes.substack.com)

Chilean AIS Hackathon Retrospective

Agustín Covarrubias 🔸May 9, 2023, 1:34 AM
67 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Analysing In­di­vi­d­ual Con­tri­bu­tions to the Me­tac­u­lus Com­mu­nity Prediction

nikosMay 8, 2023, 10:58 PM
28 points
1 comment12 min readEA link

Effec­tive Altru­ism Aus­tralia En­vi­ron­ment x EA UQ: Sup­port­ing Effec­tive Cli­mate Char­i­ties from Australia

Michael Noetel 🔸May 8, 2023, 10:43 PM
7 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

All AGI Safety ques­tions wel­come (es­pe­cially ba­sic ones) [May 2023]

StevenKaasMay 8, 2023, 10:30 PM
19 points
11 comments2 min readEA link

Pre­dictable up­dat­ing about AI risk

Joe_CarlsmithMay 8, 2023, 10:05 PM
135 points
12 comments36 min readEA link

One form to help us build a crowd­sourced char­ity evaluator

Dawn DrescherMay 8, 2023, 9:03 PM
9 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

How Eng­ineers can Effec­tively Con­tribute to Tack­ling Cli­mate Change

Jessica WenMay 8, 2023, 6:00 PM
24 points
4 comments14 min readEA link

Re­minder: AI Wor­ld­views Con­test Closes May 31

Jason SchukraftMay 8, 2023, 5:40 PM
20 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

How The EthiSizer Al­most Broke `Story’

Velikovsky_of_NewcastleMay 8, 2023, 4:58 PM
1 point
0 comments5 min readEA link

[Question] Books — what do you recom­mend? What are you look­ing for?

LizkaMay 8, 2023, 4:29 PM
25 points
16 comments1 min readEA link

EA Any­where Slack: con­soli­dat­ing pro­fes­sional and af­finity groups

Sasha Berezhnoi 🔸May 8, 2023, 1:57 PM
76 points
7 comments3 min readEA link

How quickly AI could trans­form the world (Tom David­son on The 80,000 Hours Pod­cast)

80000_HoursMay 8, 2023, 1:23 PM
82 points
3 comments17 min readEA link

How “AGI” could end up be­ing many differ­ent spe­cial­ized AI’s stitched together

titotalMay 8, 2023, 12:32 PM
31 points
2 comments9 min readEA link

Un­veiling the Amer­i­can Public Opinion on AI Mo­ra­to­rium and Govern­ment In­ter­ven­tion: The Im­pact of Me­dia Exposure

OttoMay 8, 2023, 10:49 AM
28 points
5 comments6 min readEA link

Pre­dict­ing the cost-effec­tive­ness of fu­ture R&D pro­jects and aca­demic research

Falk LiederMay 8, 2023, 9:58 AM
23 points
3 comments11 min readEA link
(observablehq.com)

The Re­think Pri­ori­ties Ex­is­ten­tial Se­cu­rity Team’s Strat­egy for 2023

Ben SnodinMay 8, 2023, 8:08 AM
92 points
3 comments16 min readEA link

A Brief & Re­cent His­tory of Fish: What I learned in a weekend

Spencer R. Ericson 🔸May 8, 2023, 7:58 AM
59 points
4 comments12 min readEA link

GiveWell recom­mended char­i­ties X main­stream events

Huw ThomasMay 8, 2023, 7:09 AM
9 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

The Le­gend of Dr. Ogun­tola Sapara

jaiMay 8, 2023, 6:34 AM
66 points
9 comments6 min readEA link
(laneless.substack.com)

ALTERING TO URGENCY: EA and Africa

Daniel AjudeonuMay 7, 2023, 7:48 PM
3 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Im­pli­ca­tions of the White­house meet­ing with AI CEOs for AI su­per­in­tel­li­gence risk—a first-step to­wards evals?

Jamie BMay 7, 2023, 5:33 PM
78 points
3 comments7 min readEA link

How much would billion­aire philan­thropists need to scale up their giv­ing to meet the Giv­ing Pledge in their life­time?

Max GörlitzMay 7, 2023, 3:32 PM
16 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

On Child Wast­ing, Mega-Char­i­ties, and Mea­sura­bil­ity Bias

Jesper 🔸May 7, 2023, 2:55 PM
54 points
24 comments2 min readEA link