Thought ex­per­i­ment: Trad­ing off risk, in­tra­gen­er­a­tional and in­ter­gen­er­a­tional in­equal­ity, and fairness

Jobst Heitzig (vodle.it)Sep 2, 2023, 11:32 PM
9 points
6 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Is AI like disk drives?

TanaeSep 2, 2023, 7:12 PM
8 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Please share with lawyers you know: Le­gal Im­pact for Chick­ens seeks liti­ga­tor.

aleneSep 2, 2023, 3:21 PM
34 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

In­ter­na­tional risk of food in­se­cu­rity and mass mor­tal­ity in a run­away global warm­ing scenario

Vasco Grilo🔸Sep 2, 2023, 7:28 AM
15 points
2 comments6 min readEA link
(www.sciencedirect.com)

New Prince­ton course on longtermism

Calvin_BakerSep 1, 2023, 8:31 PM
88 points
6 comments6 min readEA link

[Question] The suffer­ing scale of hu­man dis­eases vs fac­tory farming

jackchang110Sep 1, 2023, 7:34 PM
13 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

EASE (EA org ser­vice providers) Newslet­ter—Tips from EASE: What Does Oper­a­tions Really Mean?

Deena EnglanderSep 1, 2023, 7:26 PM
5 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

What is OpenAI’s plan for mak­ing AI Safer?

brookSep 1, 2023, 11:15 AM
8 points
1 comment4 min readEA link
(aisafetyexplained.substack.com)

Learn­ing from our mis­takes: how HLI plans to improve

Peter BrietbartSep 1, 2023, 11:11 AM
355 points
15 comments4 min readEA link

Should UV sta­bil­ity of plas­tics be a con­cern for far-UVC adop­tion?

Sean LawrenceAug 31, 2023, 11:41 PM
36 points
3 comments6 min readEA link

Want to make a differ­ence on policy and gov­er­nance? Be­come an ex­pert in some­thing spe­cific and boring

ASBAug 31, 2023, 10:43 PM
297 points
30 comments2 min readEA link

New Study in Science Suggests a Se­vere Bot­tle­neck in Hu­man Pop­u­la­tion Size 930,000 Years Ago

DannyBresslerAug 31, 2023, 10:19 PM
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.science.org)

[Question] Align­ment & Ca­pa­bil­ities: What’s the differ­ence?

John G. HalsteadAug 31, 2023, 10:13 PM
50 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

Dr. Brinda Poo­jary on how to end an­i­mal testing

Karthik PalakodetiAug 31, 2023, 6:57 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Viral Load Mat­ters: Ev­i­dence of leaky pro­tec­tion fol­low­ing COVID-19 vac­ci­na­tion and SARS-CoV-2 in­fec­tion in an in­car­cer­ated population

JMonty🔸Aug 31, 2023, 5:52 PM
34 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(www.nature.com)

[Linkpost] Michael Niel­sen re­marks on ‘Op­pen­heimer’

Tom Barnes🔸Aug 31, 2023, 3:41 PM
83 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(michaelnotebook.com)

[Question] Should some peo­ple start work­ing to in­fluence the peo­ple who are most likely to shape the val­ues of the first AGIs, so that they take into ac­count the in­ter­ests of wild and farmed an­i­mals and sen­tient digi­tal minds?

Keyvan MostafaviAug 31, 2023, 12:08 PM
16 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

[Question] Should I patent my cul­ti­vated meat method?

MH Aug 31, 2023, 11:05 AM
131 points
23 comments1 min readEA link

Progress re­port on CEA’s search for a new CEO

MaxDaltonAug 31, 2023, 8:55 AM
158 points
8 comments8 min readEA link

More than Earth War­riors: The Di­verse Roles of Geo­scien­tists in Effec­tive Altruism

Christopher Chan 🔸Aug 31, 2023, 6:30 AM
56 points
5 comments16 min readEA link

EA Philip­pines’ Ca­reer Plan­ning Re­treat for Stu­dents and Professionals

Alethea Faye CendañaAug 31, 2023, 5:42 AM
28 points
5 comments5 min readEA link

Changes at RC For­ward: Up­dates on Cana­dian high-im­pact dona­tion platform

mjamer 🔸Aug 30, 2023, 11:08 PM
18 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Long-Term Fu­ture Fund Ask Us Any­thing (Septem­ber 2023)

LinchAug 30, 2023, 11:02 PM
64 points
127 comments2 min readEA link

AI Con­scious­ness Re­port: A Roundtable Discussion

Sofia_FogelAug 30, 2023, 9:50 PM
18 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Nu­clear safety/​se­cu­rity: Why doesn’t EA pri­ori­tize it more?

RockwellAug 30, 2023, 9:43 PM
34 points
20 comments1 min readEA link

Re­port on Fron­tier Model Training

YafahEdelmanAug 30, 2023, 8:04 PM
19 points
1 comment21 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)

Dear Self; we need to talk about ambition

ElizabethAug 30, 2023, 6:58 PM
67 points
4 comments8 min readEA link
(acesounderglass.com)

Biose­cu­rity Cul­ture, Com­puter Se­cu­rity Culture

Jeff Kaufman 🔸Aug 30, 2023, 5:07 PM
130 points
11 comments2 min readEA link

New Jury Anal­y­sis of the Smith­field Pi­glet Res­cue Trial

JLRiediAug 30, 2023, 4:03 PM
67 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

The Art of Difficult Con­ver­sa­tions—Workshop

Milli🔸Aug 30, 2023, 3:53 PM
6 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Did Economists Really Get Africa’s AIDS Epi­demic “An­a­lyt­i­cally Wrong”? (A Re­ply)

TomDrakeAug 30, 2023, 3:36 PM
52 points
4 comments5 min readEA link

EA Ger­many Com­mu­nity Health Doc­u­ments & Processes

Milena Canzler🔸Aug 30, 2023, 2:23 PM
54 points
8 comments4 min readEA link

Is­sue with AI al­ign­ment—di­ver­sity of opinions as com­pete­tive ad­van­tage? (as op­posed to echo cham­bers)

Mars RobertsonAug 30, 2023, 9:44 AM
1 point
5 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] EA on Col­lege Ap­pli­ca­tions

DiracFanAug 30, 2023, 9:30 AM
13 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Agency Foun­da­tions Challenge: Septem­ber 8th-24th, $10k Prizes

Catalin MAug 30, 2023, 6:12 AM
12 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Up­dates from Cam­paign for AI Safety

Jolyn KhooAug 30, 2023, 5:36 AM
7 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.campaignforaisafety.org)

Re­quest for pub­lic in­put: The EA Hand­book

MvK🔸Aug 30, 2023, 3:10 AM
17 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

LTFF and EAIF are un­usu­ally fund­ing-con­strained right now

LinchAug 29, 2023, 11:56 PM
168 points
31 comments15 min readEA link

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

RaemonAug 29, 2023, 11:42 PM
50 points
6 comments2 min readEA link

Lan­guage mod­els sur­prised us

AjeyaAug 29, 2023, 9:18 PM
59 points
10 comments5 min readEA link

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

christianAug 29, 2023, 8:24 PM
21 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(www.metaculus.com)

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

Rio PAug 29, 2023, 7:39 PM
11 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

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

Lowe LundinAug 29, 2023, 6:42 PM
9 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

“Longter­mist causes” is a tricky classification

LizkaAug 29, 2023, 5:41 PM
63 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

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

Center for AI SafetyAug 29, 2023, 3:03 PM
12 points
0 comments8 min readEA link
(newsletter.safe.ai)

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

Peter WildefordAug 29, 2023, 12:31 PM
59 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(careers.rethinkpriorities.org)

How to listen to PDFs & Google Docs

peterhartreeAug 29, 2023, 10:56 AM
25 points
8 comments2 min readEA link
(blog.type3.audio)

Giv­ing gladly, giv­ing publicly

Henry Stanley 🔸Aug 29, 2023, 10:43 AM
61 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 PorterfieldAug 29, 2023, 7:32 AM
230 points
10 comments6 min readEA link

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

particlemaniaAug 28, 2023, 10:44 PM
3 points
0 comments16 min readEA link