Avert­ing Catas­tro­phe: De­ci­sion The­ory for COVID-19, Cli­mate Change, and Po­ten­tial Disasters of All Kinds

JakubK2 May 2023 22:50 UTC
15 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(nyupress.org)

[Question] Effec­tive Aid Agen­cies in Afghanistan

JonC2 May 2023 20:37 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Me­taS­cience Sym­po­sium on Iden­ti­fy­ing Im­pact­ful Re­search Topics

Falk Lieder2 May 2023 18:41 UTC
8 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(metascience.info)

AI Safety Newslet­ter #4: AI and Cy­ber­se­cu­rity, Per­sua­sive AIs, Weaponiza­tion, and Ge­offrey Hin­ton talks AI risks

Center for AI Safety2 May 2023 16:51 UTC
35 points
2 comments5 min readEA link
(newsletter.safe.ai)

Si­mu­lat­ing a pos­si­ble al­ign­ment solu­tion in GPT2-medium us­ing Archety­pal Trans­fer Learning

Miguel2 May 2023 16:23 UTC
4 points
0 comments18 min readEA link

Re­view of The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does

Richard Y Chappell2 May 2023 15:45 UTC
210 points
54 comments10 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

Ap­ply Now: First-Ever EAGxNYC This August

Arthur Malone2 May 2023 15:24 UTC
101 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

Le­gal Pri­ori­ties Pro­ject – An­nual Re­port 2022

Legal Priorities Project2 May 2023 13:32 UTC
76 points
2 comments30 min readEA link

P(doom|AGI) is high: why the de­fault out­come of AGI is doom

Greg_Colbourn2 May 2023 10:40 UTC
13 points
28 comments3 min readEA link

AGI ris­ing: why we are in a new era of acute risk and in­creas­ing pub­lic aware­ness, and what to do now

Greg_Colbourn2 May 2023 10:17 UTC
68 points
35 comments13 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Two Events around EAG Lon­don in Col­lab­o­ra­tion with the STEM (Science, Tech­nol­ogy, Eng­ineer­ing, and Math­e­mat­ics) Communities

Jessica Wen2 May 2023 9:14 UTC
23 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

AGI safety ca­reer advice

richard_ngo2 May 2023 7:36 UTC
209 points
20 comments1 min readEA link

Sum­maries of top fo­rum posts (24th − 30th April 2023)

Zoe Williams2 May 2023 2:30 UTC
44 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

Owain Evans on LLMs, Truth­ful AI, AI Com­po­si­tion, and More

Ozzie Gooen2 May 2023 1:20 UTC
21 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(quri.substack.com)

Ex­plor­ing Me­tac­u­lus’s AI Track Record

Peter Scoblic1 May 2023 21:02 UTC
52 points
5 comments7 min readEA link
(www.metaculus.com)

Call for Pythia-style foun­da­tion model suite for al­ign­ment research

Lucretia1 May 2023 20:26 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

The costs of caution

Kelsey Piper1 May 2023 20:04 UTC
118 points
17 comments4 min readEA link

[Linkpost] ‘The God­father of A.I.’ Leaves Google and Warns of Danger Ahead

DM1 May 2023 19:54 UTC
43 points
3 comments3 min readEA link
(www.nytimes.com)

LessWrong Com­mu­nity Week­end 2023 [Ap­pli­ca­tions now closed]

LWCW20231 May 2023 19:07 UTC
3 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

LessWrong Com­mu­nity Week­end 2023 [Ap­pli­ca­tions now closed]

LWCW20231 May 2023 19:07 UTC
5 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

Ret­ro­spec­tive on re­cent ac­tivity of Ries­gos Catas­trófi­cos Globales

Jaime Sevilla1 May 2023 18:35 UTC
45 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

List of AI safety newslet­ters and other resources

Lizka1 May 2023 17:24 UTC
49 points
4 comments4 min readEA link

New Nu­clear Se­cu­rity Syl­labus + Sum­mer Course

Maya D1 May 2023 17:02 UTC
45 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

My cur­rent take on ex­is­ten­tial AI risk [FB post]

Aryeh Englander1 May 2023 16:22 UTC
10 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

In fa­vor of steelmanning

JP Addison1 May 2023 15:33 UTC
27 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

Overview: Reflec­tion Pro­jects on Com­mu­nity Reform

Joris P1 May 2023 15:14 UTC
67 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

In­ter­me­di­ate goals for re­duc­ing risks from nu­clear weapons: A shal­low re­view (part 1/​4)

MichaelA1 May 2023 15:04 UTC
34 points
0 comments11 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)

Should EA grant­mak­ers make p(suc­cess) pub­lic?

Kaleem1 May 2023 13:42 UTC
26 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

Char­ity Feed­back from 2022 Char­ity Evaluations

Animal Charity Evaluators1 May 2023 10:57 UTC
29 points
1 comment4 min readEA link
(animalcharityevaluators.org)

Global com­put­ing capacity

Vasco Grilo1 May 2023 6:09 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(aiimpacts.org)

Could Ukraine re­take Crimea?

mhint1991 May 2023 1:06 UTC
6 points
3 comments4 min readEA link

[Question] Values of a Space-Far­ing Civilization

Anthony Fleming30 Apr 2023 22:17 UTC
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Dis­cus­sion about AI Safety fund­ing (FB tran­script)

Akash30 Apr 2023 19:05 UTC
102 points
10 comments6 min readEA link

First clean wa­ter, now clean air

finm30 Apr 2023 18:01 UTC
187 points
14 comments17 min readEA link
(finmoorhouse.com)

Bridg­ing EA’s Gen­der Gap: In­put From 60 Peo­ple

Alexandra Bos30 Apr 2023 16:20 UTC
82 points
35 comments7 min readEA link

Con­nec­tomics seems great from an AI x-risk perspective

Steven Byrnes30 Apr 2023 14:38 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Ca­reer un­cer­tainty: Medicine vs. AI

Markus Köth30 Apr 2023 8:41 UTC
20 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Call for sub­mis­sions: Choice of Fu­tures sur­vey questions

c.trout30 Apr 2023 6:59 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Sur­vival and Flour­ish­ing Fund’s 2023 H1 recs

Austin30 Apr 2023 4:35 UTC
39 points
2 comments2 min readEA link
(survivalandflourishing.fund)

In­tro­duc­ing Stan­ford’s new Hu­mane & Sus­tain­able Food Lab

MMathur30 Apr 2023 1:14 UTC
79 points
10 comments5 min readEA link

If you’d like to do some­thing about sex­ual mis­con­duct and don’t know what to do…

Habiba Banu30 Apr 2023 1:09 UTC
249 points
4 comments22 min readEA link

[Question] Are you op­ti­mistic about the com­mer­cial­iza­tion of alt pro­teins in 2023 and be­yond?

BrownHairedEevee29 Apr 2023 22:20 UTC
24 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Re­search agenda: Su­per­vis­ing AIs im­prov­ing AIs

Quintin Pope29 Apr 2023 17:09 UTC
16 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Re­source: read­ings to learn more about HR/​peo­ple op­er­a­tions work

Joseph Lemien29 Apr 2023 14:05 UTC
12 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

More global warm­ing might be good to miti­gate the food shocks caused by abrupt sun­light re­duc­tion scenarios

Vasco Grilo29 Apr 2023 8:24 UTC
46 points
39 comments13 min readEA link

A Guide to Fore­cast­ing AI Science Capabilities

Eleni_A29 Apr 2023 6:51 UTC
19 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

[SEE NEW EDITS] No, *You* Need to Write Clearer

NicholasKross29 Apr 2023 5:04 UTC
71 points
8 comments1 min readEA link
(www.thinkingmuchbetter.com)

Up­dated ‘Psy­chol­ogy of EA’ course: read­ing, videos, and syllabus

Geoffrey Miller28 Apr 2023 20:43 UTC
45 points
4 comments12 min readEA link

EA for Jews—Events and Op­por­tu­ni­ties

EA for Jews28 Apr 2023 18:30 UTC
24 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Weigh­ing in solipsism

Liam28 Apr 2023 16:57 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readEA link