LTFF and EAIF are un­usu­ally fund­ing-con­strained right now

Linch29 Aug 2023 23:56 UTC
168 points
31 comments15 min readEA link

The God of Hu­man­ity, and the God of the Robot Utilitarians

Raemon29 Aug 2023 23:42 UTC
50 points
6 comments2 min readEA link

Lan­guage mod­els sur­prised us

Ajeya29 Aug 2023 21:18 UTC
59 points
10 comments5 min readEA link

Fore­cast Which Psy­chol­ogy Stud­ies Repli­cate With Me­tac­u­lus for the Trans­par­ent Repli­ca­tions Project

christian29 Aug 2023 20:24 UTC
21 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(www.metaculus.com)

Ap­ply to a small iter­a­tion of MLAB to be run in Oxford

Rio P29 Aug 2023 19:39 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Im­pact Academy is hiring an AI Gover­nance Lead—more in­for­ma­tion, up­com­ing Q&A and $500 bounty

Lowe Lundin29 Aug 2023 18:42 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

“Longter­mist causes” is a tricky classification

Lizka29 Aug 2023 17:41 UTC
63 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

AISN #20: LLM Pro­lifer­a­tion, AI De­cep­tion, and Con­tin­u­ing Drivers of AI Capabilities

Center for AI Safety29 Aug 2023 15:03 UTC
12 points
0 comments8 min readEA link
(newsletter.safe.ai)

I am hiring an Ex­ec­u­tive Re­search As­sis­tant—im­prove RP while re­ceiv­ing mentorship

Peter Wildeford29 Aug 2023 12:31 UTC
59 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(careers.rethinkpriorities.org)

How to listen to PDFs & Google Docs

peterhartree29 Aug 2023 10:56 UTC
23 points
7 comments2 min readEA link
(blog.type3.audio)

Giv­ing gladly, giv­ing publicly

HenryStanley29 Aug 2023 10:43 UTC
54 points
5 comments1 min readEA link
(henryaj.substack.com)

Pre­limi­nary Anal­y­sis of In­ter­ven­tion to Re­duce Lead Ex­po­sure from Adulter­ated Turmeric in Bangladesh Shows Cost Benefit of About US$1 per DALY

Kate Porterfield29 Aug 2023 7:32 UTC
224 points
10 comments6 min readEA link

Paradigms and The­ory Choice in AI: Adap­tivity, Econ­omy and Control

particlemania28 Aug 2023 22:44 UTC
3 points
0 comments16 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing the Cen­ter for AI Policy (& we’re hiring!)

Thomas Larsen28 Aug 2023 21:27 UTC
51 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(www.aipolicy.us)

Per­sonal Pri­vacy—Workshop

Milli | Martin28 Aug 2023 20:46 UTC
6 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Is it su­per cost-effec­tive to buy out in­ter­est groups?

SaraAzubuike28 Aug 2023 17:37 UTC
5 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Re­think Pri­ori­ties is look­ing for a (Co-)Founder for a New Pro­ject: Field Build­ing in Univer­si­ties for AI Policy Ca­reers in the US

KevinN28 Aug 2023 16:01 UTC
59 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(careers.rethinkpriorities.org)

EA Or­gani­sa­tions bud­get size

Miri28 Aug 2023 15:00 UTC
52 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

Les­sons from a speed giv­ing game at Upp­sala uni­ver­sity

Jesper Magnusson28 Aug 2023 14:27 UTC
26 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

Nav­i­gat­ing the Fu­ture: A Guide on How to Stay Safe with AI | Em­manuel Katto Uganda

emmanuelkatto28 Aug 2023 11:38 UTC
2 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Most effec­tive solu­tion to get 100mil­lions of peo­ple out of poverty

AlanGreenspan28 Aug 2023 5:29 UTC
−15 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Sum­mary of “The Precipice” (4 of 4): Our place in the story of humanity

rileyharris28 Aug 2023 2:13 UTC
6 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.millionyearview.com)

How do we live a good and eth­i­cal life?

Matthew Collins27 Aug 2023 22:36 UTC
3 points
1 comment18 min readEA link

Does EA bring out the best in me?

Lorenzo Buonanno27 Aug 2023 22:33 UTC
128 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(bestjelly.substack.com)

Em­pow­er­ing Africa’s Biose­cu­rity and Pan­demic Pre­pared­ness: A Call for Action

emmannaemeka27 Aug 2023 21:46 UTC
12 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Lo­cal char­ity eval­u­a­tion: Les­sons from the “Max­i­mum Im­pact” Pro­gram in Israel

Yonatan Schoen27 Aug 2023 13:19 UTC
110 points
12 comments7 min readEA link

The Game of Dominance

Karl von Wendt27 Aug 2023 11:23 UTC
5 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

Daniel Filan and I dis­cuss suffer­ing fo­cused ethics and to­tal util­i­tar­i­anism [pod­cast + tran­script]

Aaron Bergman27 Aug 2023 3:51 UTC
23 points
1 comment28 min readEA link
(www.aaronbergman.net)

Eliezer Yud­kowsky Is Fre­quently, Con­fi­dently, Egre­giously Wrong

Omnizoid27 Aug 2023 1:07 UTC
44 points
204 comments36 min readEA link

Mesa-Op­ti­miza­tion: Ex­plain it like I’m 10 Edition

brook26 Aug 2023 23:06 UTC
5 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

How much do EAGs cost (and why)?

Eli_Nathan26 Aug 2023 17:36 UTC
197 points
97 comments6 min readEA link

EA is un­der­es­ti­mat­ing in­tel­li­gence agen­cies and this is dangerous

trevor126 Aug 2023 16:52 UTC
28 points
4 comments10 min readEA link

[Question] Which or­gani­sa­tion is most effec­tive for the the marginal $ right now? (your opinions)

Nathan Young26 Aug 2023 11:03 UTC
31 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Why It Works

wes R26 Aug 2023 5:07 UTC
2 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

How to calcu­late the ex­pected value of the best option

wes R26 Aug 2023 5:01 UTC
5 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Open Tech­ni­cal Challenges around Prob­a­bil­is­tic Pro­grams and Javascript

Ozzie Gooen26 Aug 2023 2:04 UTC
39 points
3 comments6 min readEA link

Us­ing Points to Rate Differ­ent Kinds of Evidence

Ozzie Gooen25 Aug 2023 19:26 UTC
33 points
6 comments6 min readEA link

Ca­reer Con­ver­sa­tions Week on the Fo­rum (8-15 Septem­ber)

Lizka25 Aug 2023 18:44 UTC
64 points
7 comments2 min readEA link

Ap­pli­ca­tions open for the Biose­cu­rity Fun­da­men­tals: Pan­demics Course

Will S25 Aug 2023 17:32 UTC
46 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] To donate or not to donate [a lobe of my liver]?

Kyle J. Lucchese25 Aug 2023 16:26 UTC
44 points
9 comments1 min readEA link

Cri­tiques of EA in an­i­mal ad­vo­cacy—A dis­cus­sion with advocates

Hive (formerly Impactful Animal Advocacy)25 Aug 2023 15:46 UTC
45 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

Nu­clear win­ter—Re­view­ing the ev­i­dence, the com­plex­ities, and my conclusions

Michael Hinge25 Aug 2023 15:45 UTC
148 points
22 comments27 min readEA link

On whether AI will soon cause job loss, lower in­comes, and higher in­equal­ity — or the op­po­site (Michael Webb on the 80,000 Hours Pod­cast)

80000_Hours25 Aug 2023 14:59 UTC
11 points
2 comments18 min readEA link

Per­ceived Mo­ral Value of An­i­mals and Cor­ti­cal Neu­ron Count

Willem Sleegers25 Aug 2023 14:52 UTC
51 points
5 comments20 min readEA link

Jan Kul­veit’s Cor­rigi­bil­ity Thoughts Distilled

brook25 Aug 2023 13:42 UTC
16 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

[Linkpost] My moral view: Re­duc­ing suffer­ing, ‘how to be’ as fun­da­men­tal to moral­ity, no pos­i­tive value, cons of grand the­ory, and more—By Si­mon Knutsson

Alistair Webster25 Aug 2023 12:53 UTC
35 points
2 comments2 min readEA link
(centerforreducingsuffering.org)

Pe­ti­tion to end Elephant Cruelty

Kesha25 Aug 2023 12:42 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

A model-based ap­proach to AI Ex­is­ten­tial Risk

SammyDMartin25 Aug 2023 10:44 UTC
17 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

In­fluences on in­di­vi­d­u­als adopt­ing veg­e­tar­ian and ve­gan diets

Jamie Elsey25 Aug 2023 9:38 UTC
74 points
13 comments11 min readEA link

[Question] What AI Posts Do You Want Distil­led?

brook25 Aug 2023 9:00 UTC
15 points
3 comments1 min readEA link