Will scal­ing work?

Vasco Grilo🔸4 Feb 2024 9:29 UTC
19 points
1 comment12 min readEA link
(www.dwarkeshpatel.com)

The Jour­nal of Danger­ous Ideas

rogersbacon13 Feb 2024 15:43 UTC
−26 points
1 comment5 min readEA link
(www.secretorum.life)

Prac­tic­ing my Hand­writ­ing in 1439

Maxwell Tabarrok3 Feb 2024 13:22 UTC
19 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(www.maximum-progress.com)

A sim­ple and generic frame­work for im­pact es­ti­ma­tion and attribution

Christoph Hartmann 🔸3 Feb 2024 12:26 UTC
36 points
8 comments16 min readEA link

Cost-effec­tive­ness of re­stricted donations

Vasco Grilo🔸3 Feb 2024 9:36 UTC
10 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] How did you find your MITx MicroMasters?

Mitchell Laughlin🔸3 Feb 2024 7:22 UTC
11 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Solv­ing al­ign­ment isn’t enough for a flour­ish­ing future

mic2 Feb 2024 18:22 UTC
27 points
0 comments22 min readEA link
(papers.ssrn.com)

#178 – What the ev­i­dence ac­tu­ally says about preg­nancy and par­ent­ing (Emily Oster on the 80,000 Hours Pod­cast)

80000_Hours2 Feb 2024 18:13 UTC
25 points
0 comments15 min readEA link

An­i­mal Ad­vo­cacy Africa’s 2023 Re­view and Plans for 2024

AnimalAdvocacyAfrica2 Feb 2024 17:26 UTC
25 points
3 comments17 min readEA link

How Effec­tive Altru­ism im­pacts the views on Ex­is­ten­tial Risks

Daniel Pidgornyi2 Feb 2024 15:34 UTC
1 point
0 comments3 min readEA link

Three tricky bi­ases: hu­man bias, ex­is­tence bias, and happy bias

Steven Rouk2 Feb 2024 14:20 UTC
51 points
0 comments11 min readEA link

Refin­ing My Mo­ral Values Us­ing Steel­man Solitaire

Evan LaForge2 Feb 2024 10:07 UTC
19 points
3 comments9 min readEA link

Types of sub­jec­tive welfare

MichaelStJules2 Feb 2024 9:56 UTC
42 points
0 comments18 min readEA link

AI safety needs to scale, and here’s how you can do it

Esben Kran2 Feb 2024 7:17 UTC
32 points
2 comments5 min readEA link
(apartresearch.com)

GiveWell is hiring for se­nior roles: Head of Peo­ple Oper­a­tions and Head of Communications

GiveWell2 Feb 2024 1:16 UTC
28 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Slow­ing down fac­tory farm­ing in Sub Sa­haran Africa: In­fluenc­ing na­tional poli­cies on sub­sidies to hin­der the in­ten­sifi­ca­tion of an­i­mal agri­cul­ture

Aashish K1 Feb 2024 18:27 UTC
79 points
15 comments43 min readEA link

The In­ter­gov­ern­men­tal Panel On Global Catas­trophic Risks (IPGCR)

DannyBressler1 Feb 2024 17:36 UTC
46 points
9 comments19 min readEA link

It seems hard to avoid sci­en­tific stag­na­tion due to the bur­den of knowl­edge in the long run

TobyW1 Feb 2024 14:40 UTC
5 points
0 comments11 min readEA link
(nematobe.substack.com)

Manag­ing risks while try­ing to do good

Wei Dai1 Feb 2024 14:24 UTC
42 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] How did you find a re­mote en­g­ineer­ing job?

CalmCobra1 Feb 2024 14:11 UTC
1 point
1 comment1 min readEA link

How would you ap­proach an in­tro­duc­tion to Effec­tive Altru­ism in 1 hour in a class of sec­ond-year Philos­o­phy stu­dents?

jrcl391 Feb 2024 12:47 UTC
2 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

The Po­ten­tial Im­pact of AI in An­i­mal Ad­vo­cacy & The Need For More Fund­ing In This Space

Sam Tucker1 Feb 2024 12:43 UTC
10 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

No, The Op­ti­mal Cor­po­rate In­come Tax Isn’t (Ne­c­es­sar­ily) Zero

ParetoOptimal1 Feb 2024 10:16 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(paretooptimal.substack.com)

In­creas­ingly vague in­ter­per­sonal welfare comparisons

MichaelStJules1 Feb 2024 6:12 UTC
36 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Fish Welfare Ini­ti­a­tive’s 2023 in Review

haven1 Feb 2024 5:27 UTC
84 points
3 comments7 min readEA link

Se­quenc­ing Swabs

Jeff Kaufman 🔸1 Feb 2024 1:54 UTC
24 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

#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