#177 – Re­cent AI break­throughs and nav­i­gat­ing the grow­ing rift be­tween AI safety and ac­cel­er­a­tionist camps (Nathan Labenz on the 80,000 Hours Pod­cast)

80000_Hours31 Jan 2024 19:37 UTC
15 points
0 comments16 min readEA link

A re­sponse to an at­tempted re­but­tal of max­imis­ing ethics

JacobBowden202331 Jan 2024 17:48 UTC
3 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing Niel Bow­er­man as the next CEO of 80,000 Hours

80000_Hours31 Jan 2024 17:25 UTC
82 points
6 comments3 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

My model of how differ­ent AI risks fit together

Stephen Clare31 Jan 2024 17:09 UTC
63 points
4 comments7 min readEA link
(unfoldingatlas.substack.com)

Adam Smith Meets AI Doomers

JamesMiller31 Jan 2024 16:04 UTC
15 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

2) Pan­demics Are Solved With Risk Man­age­ment, Not Science

PandemicRiskMan31 Jan 2024 15:51 UTC
−9 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

How Eng­ineers can Con­tribute to Global Heath and Development

Hugh Irving31 Jan 2024 14:22 UTC
24 points
0 comments7 min readEA link
(www.highimpactengineers.org)

Pro­ject for Awe­some 2024: Make a short video for an EA char­ity!

EA_ProjectForAwesome31 Jan 2024 11:09 UTC
82 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Who’s hiring? (Feb-May 2024)

Toby Tremlett🔹31 Jan 2024 11:01 UTC
50 points
54 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Who wants to be hired? (Feb-May 2024)

Toby Tremlett🔹31 Jan 2024 11:01 UTC
62 points
84 comments2 min readEA link

1st Alinha Hacka Re­cap: Reflect­ing on the Brazilian AI Align­ment Hackathon

Thiago USP31 Jan 2024 10:38 UTC
7 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Un­der­fund­ing of break­through treat­ments for ad­dic­tion and over­dose—look­ing for help

Nicholas Reville31 Jan 2024 10:38 UTC
28 points
15 comments2 min readEA link

Ex­plain­ing Im­pact Markets

Saul Munn31 Jan 2024 9:48 UTC
13 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(www.brasstacks.blog)

Musk’s Ques­tion­able Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Rhetoric Amidst Le­gal Challenges

M31 Jan 2024 7:40 UTC
5 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

En­vi­sion­ing a Cen­tral Knowl­edge Hub for the An­i­mal Ad­vo­cacy Movement

Ronen Bar31 Jan 2024 7:25 UTC
12 points
3 comments11 min readEA link

Lower-suffer­ing egg brands available in the SF Bay Area

mayleaf31 Jan 2024 5:45 UTC
117 points
17 comments7 min readEA link

Stan­dard policy frame­works for AI governance

Nathan_Barnard30 Jan 2024 18:14 UTC
26 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

De­cid­ing What Pro­ject/​Org to Start: A Guide to Pri­ori­ti­za­tion Research

Alexandra Bos30 Jan 2024 18:10 UTC
39 points
2 comments7 min readEA link

[Question] Is it more eth­i­cal to adopt a ve­gan or veg­e­tar­ian diet in a coun­try like Pak­istan?

DoGooder30 Jan 2024 16:11 UTC
18 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Char­ity Eval­u­a­tion: An­i­mal Ad­vo­cacy Careers

Moritz Stumpe 🔸30 Jan 2024 15:54 UTC
51 points
0 comments69 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

Com­mu­nity builders, founders & re­searchers: What are your com­mu­ni­ca­tions road­blocks?

Lia30 Jan 2024 11:35 UTC
16 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Ex­plor­ing Cor­po­rate Cam­paigns Against Silk Retailers

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

The case for more am­bi­tious lan­guage model evals

Jozdien30 Jan 2024 9:24 UTC
7 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Brian To­masik on charity

Vasco Grilo🔸30 Jan 2024 9:11 UTC
30 points
2 comments4 min readEA link
(reducing-suffering.org)

EV in­ves­ti­ga­tion into Owen and Com­mu­nity Health

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

[Question] Open-source AI safety pro­jects?

defun 🔸29 Jan 2024 10:09 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Dy­namic Frac­tal Or­ga­ni­za­tions (DFO) - A new con­cept within DAO

MikaelC29 Jan 2024 9:45 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readEA link

[Question] Fundrais­ing for a School in Liberia

Gianyrox29 Jan 2024 9:22 UTC
7 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Anal­ogy Bank for AI Safety

utilistrutil29 Jan 2024 2:35 UTC
14 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] What roles do GWWC and Founders Pledge play in grow­ing the EA donor pool?

Eevee🔹28 Jan 2024 23:23 UTC
44 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Epistemic Hell

rogersbacon127 Jan 2024 17:17 UTC
10 points
1 comment14 min readEA link
(www.secretorum.life)

How well do you think EA han­dled the FTX scan­dal?

Isaac King27 Jan 2024 16:55 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)

The Case for a Hu­man-cen­tred AGI Olympiad

Justin Olive27 Jan 2024 7:48 UTC
3 points
2 comments6 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)

1) Pan­demics are a Solv­able Problem

PandemicRiskMan26 Jan 2024 19:48 UTC
−9 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

Do­ing a Ba­sic Life-Fo­cused Cost-Benefit Analysis

Richard Bruns26 Jan 2024 18:44 UTC
17 points
8 comments3 min readEA link

Ve­gan­uary’s im­pact has been huge – here are the stats to prove it

Nicholas Kruus🔸26 Jan 2024 14:50 UTC
27 points
26 comments1 min readEA link
(theconversation.com)

Surgery Works Well Without The FDA

Maxwell Tabarrok26 Jan 2024 13:32 UTC
19 points
5 comments4 min readEA link
(maximumprogress.substack.com)

Remit­tance Hell in Paradise

Cengizhan Büyükdağ26 Jan 2024 12:35 UTC
3 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

Gaia Net­work: An Illus­trated Primer

Roman Leventov26 Jan 2024 11:55 UTC
4 points
4 comments15 min readEA link

[Question] Work­shop (hackathon, res­i­dence pro­gram, etc.) about for-profit AI Safety pro­jects?

Roman Leventov26 Jan 2024 9:49 UTC
13 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Is it time for EVF to sell Wytham Abbey?

Arepo26 Jan 2024 7:43 UTC
19 points
8 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] Round­ing Up Effec­tively at Supermarkets

Danny Lipsitz26 Jan 2024 1:13 UTC
26 points
5 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

Stan­ford Hu­mane & Sus­tain­able Food Sem­i­nar is now open to public

MMathur25 Jan 2024 22:10 UTC
25 points
0 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

GWWC Newslet­ter: Jan­uary 2024

Giving What We Can25 Jan 2024 21:28 UTC
23 points
0 comments8 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

So­bre pen­sar no pior

Ramiro25 Jan 2024 20:45 UTC
6 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

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

Probably Good25 Jan 2024 19:14 UTC
67 points
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