Prac­ti­cally A Book Re­view: Ap­pendix to “Non­lin­ear’s Ev­i­dence: De­bunk­ing False and Mislead­ing Claims”

Rafael Harth3 Jan 2024 23:16 UTC
314 points
33 comments28 min readEA link
(thingofthings.substack.com)

Rates of Crim­i­nal­ity Amongst Giv­ing Pledge Signatories

Ben_West🔸22 Jan 2024 17:42 UTC
203 points
31 comments6 min readEA link

Sur­vey of 2,778 AI au­thors: six parts in pictures

Katja_Grace6 Jan 2024 4:43 UTC
176 points
10 comments1 min readEA link

GWWC Pledge fea­tured in new book from Head of TED, Chris Anderson

Giving What We Can25 Jan 2024 21:33 UTC
156 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

MIRI 2024 Mis­sion and Strat­egy Update

Malo5 Jan 2024 1:10 UTC
154 points
38 comments1 min readEA link

Are Far-UVC In­ter­ven­tions Over­hyped? [Founders Pledge]

christian.r9 Jan 2024 17:38 UTC
142 points
8 comments61 min readEA link

Eco­nomic Growth—Dona­tion sug­ges­tions and ideas

DavidNash8 Jan 2024 12:14 UTC
136 points
29 comments8 min readEA link

Dou­ble the dona­tion: EA in­ad­e­quacy found?

Neil Warren5 Jan 2024 20:08 UTC
131 points
21 comments1 min readEA link

Why EA should (prob­a­bly) fund ce­ramic wa­ter filters

Bernardo Baron2 Jan 2024 21:42 UTC
121 points
7 comments11 min readEA link

EA Nige­ria: Reflect­ing on 2023 and Look­ing Ahead to 2024

EA Nigeria16 Jan 2024 9:26 UTC
118 points
9 comments7 min readEA link

Stop talk­ing about p(doom)

Isaac King1 Jan 2024 10:57 UTC
115 points
12 comments1 min readEA link

A short com­par­i­son of start­ing an effec­tive giv­ing or­ga­ni­za­tion vs. found­ing a di­rect de­liv­ery charity

Joey🔸11 Jan 2024 18:29 UTC
109 points
8 comments4 min readEA link

RAND re­port finds no effect of cur­rent LLMs on vi­a­bil­ity of bioter­ror­ism attacks

Lizka26 Jan 2024 20:10 UTC
108 points
17 comments3 min readEA link
(www.rand.org)

Meta Char­ity Fun­ders: Sum­mary of Our First Grant Round and Path Forward

Joey🔸16 Jan 2024 11:16 UTC
107 points
7 comments7 min readEA link

When Does Altru­ism Strengthen Altru­ism?

Jeff Kaufman 🔸21 Jan 2024 19:10 UTC
105 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

First book fo­cus­ing on EA and Farmed An­i­mals: The Farm An­i­mal Move­ment: Effec­tive Altru­ism, Ven­ture Philan­thropy, and the Fight to End Fac­tory Farm­ing in America

Jeff Thomas17 Jan 2024 16:09 UTC
103 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

Cause-Gen­er­al­ity Is Hard If Some Causes Have Higher ROI

Ben_West🔸12 Jan 2024 18:27 UTC
102 points
31 comments6 min readEA link

How We Plan to Ap­proach Uncer­tainty in Our Cost-Effec­tive­ness Models

GiveWell2 Jan 2024 21:09 UTC
92 points
26 comments23 min readEA link
(www.givewell.org)

EAGxAustin Save the Date

Ivy Mazzola13 Jan 2024 0:39 UTC
92 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

Fund­ing cir­cle aimed at slow­ing down AI—look­ing for participants

Greg_Colbourn25 Jan 2024 23:58 UTC
92 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

EV in­ves­ti­ga­tion into Owen and Com­mu­nity Health

EV US Board29 Jan 2024 21:23 UTC
90 points
124 comments4 min readEA link

So­cial sci­ence re­search we’d like to see on an­i­mal welfare [Open Philan­thropy]

Martin Gould11 Jan 2024 18:46 UTC
89 points
8 comments5 min readEA link

Gentle­ness and the ar­tifi­cial Other

Joe_Carlsmith2 Jan 2024 18:21 UTC
89 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Im­pact Assess­ment of AI Safety Camp (Arb Re­search)

Sam Holton23 Jan 2024 16:32 UTC
87 points
23 comments11 min readEA link

Ap­ply now to CE’s sec­ond Re­search Train­ing Program

CE3 Jan 2024 13:07 UTC
87 points
7 comments4 min readEA link

This might be the last AI Safety Camp

Remmelt24 Jan 2024 9:29 UTC
87 points
32 comments1 min readEA link

5 pos­si­bly im­pact­ful ca­reer paths for re­searchers

CE23 Jan 2024 20:23 UTC
86 points
2 comments6 min readEA link

My Ex­pe­rience Donat­ing Blood Stem Cells, or: Why You Should Join a Bone Mar­row Registry

Silas Strawn3 Jan 2024 1:07 UTC
81 points
14 comments6 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Align­ment Stress-Test­ing at Anthropic

evhub12 Jan 2024 23:51 UTC
80 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Cel­e­brat­ing 2023: 10 suc­cesses from the past year at CEEALAR

CEEALAR11 Jan 2024 11:08 UTC
80 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

[Linkpost] BBC—How much does hav­ing a baby con­tribute to cli­mate change?

jackva23 Jan 2024 5:47 UTC
79 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(www.bbc.co.uk)

Ex­plor­ing Cor­po­rate Cam­paigns Against Silk Retailers

Zuzana Sperlova30 Jan 2024 11:30 UTC
79 points
10 comments77 min readEA link

Re­port on the De­sir­a­bil­ity of Science Given New Biotech Risks

Matt Clancy17 Jan 2024 19:42 UTC
78 points
23 comments4 min readEA link

Is fear pro­duc­tive when com­mu­ni­cat­ing AI x-risk? [Study re­sults]

Johanna Roniger22 Jan 2024 5:38 UTC
78 points
10 comments5 min readEA link

Grant­mak­ers should give more feedback

Ariel Pontes22 Jan 2024 13:22 UTC
77 points
23 comments7 min readEA link

Things newer (uni­ver­sity) group or­ganisers should know about

Sam Robinson 🔸30 Jan 2024 14:38 UTC
76 points
4 comments10 min readEA link

Some heuris­tics I use for de­cid­ing how much I trust sci­en­tific results

Nathan_Barnard18 Jan 2024 2:50 UTC
74 points
6 comments5 min readEA link

Var­i­ous roles at The School for Mo­ral Ambition

Toby Tremlett🔹15 Jan 2024 11:17 UTC
73 points
11 comments1 min readEA link
(www.moreleambitie.nl)

Help the UN de­sign global gov­er­nance struc­tures for AI

Joanna (Asia) Wiaterek12 Jan 2024 8:44 UTC
72 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

On the abo­li­tion of man

Joe_Carlsmith18 Jan 2024 18:17 UTC
71 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Re­search sum­mary: farmed yel­low meal­worm welfare

abrahamrowe3 Jan 2024 17:45 UTC
70 points
1 comment7 min readEA link

AI val­ues will be shaped by a va­ri­ety of forces, not just the val­ues of AI developers

Matthew_Barnett11 Jan 2024 0:48 UTC
70 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

CEA is spin­ning out of Effec­tive Ventures

Eli_Nathan18 Jan 2024 16:57 UTC
68 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

2023: high­lights from the year, from the EA Newsletter

Lizka5 Jan 2024 21:57 UTC
68 points
2 comments33 min readEA link

Copen­hagen Con­sen­sus Cen­ter’s best in­vest­ment pa­pers for the sus­tain­able de­vel­op­ment goals

Vasco Grilo🔸10 Jan 2024 8:32 UTC
68 points
14 comments4 min readEA link
(copenhagenconsensus.com)

Un­pack­ing Martin Sandbu’s re­cent(ish) take on EA

JWS 🔸20 Jan 2024 1:16 UTC
68 points
2 comments15 min readEA link

Defend­ing against hy­po­thet­i­cal moon life dur­ing Apollo 11

eukaryote7 Jan 2024 23:59 UTC
67 points
3 comments32 min readEA link
(eukaryotewritesblog.com)

Can a war cause hu­man ex­tinc­tion? Once again, not on priors

Vasco Grilo🔸25 Jan 2024 7:56 UTC
67 points
29 comments18 min readEA link

Prob­a­bly Good launched a newslet­ter with im­pact-cen­tered ca­reer ad­vice!

Probably Good25 Jan 2024 19:14 UTC
67 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Why I’m skep­ti­cal about us­ing sub­jec­tive time ex­pe­rience to as­sign moral weights

Andreas_Mogensen22 Jan 2024 11:45 UTC
67 points
15 comments7 min readEA link