Re­search sum­mary: The evolu­tion of no­ci­cep­tion in arthropods

abrahamrowe16 Apr 2024 22:26 UTC
59 points
3 comments7 min readEA link

How good it is to donate and how hard it is to get a job

Elijah Whipple16 Apr 2024 21:45 UTC
151 points
11 comments6 min readEA link

U.S. Com­merce Sec­re­tary Gina Raimondo An­nounces Ex­pan­sion of U.S. AI Safety In­sti­tute Lead­er­ship Team [and Paul Chris­ti­ano up­date]

Phib16 Apr 2024 17:10 UTC
110 points
8 comments1 min readEA link
(www.commerce.gov)

An in­stance of white supremacist and Nazi ide­ol­ogy creep­ing onto the EA Forum

Concerned EA Forum User16 Apr 2024 16:29 UTC
−20 points
68 comments4 min readEA link

What should the EA com­mu­nity learn from the FTX /​ SBF dis­aster? An in-depth dis­cus­sion with Will MacAskill on the Clearer Think­ing pod­cast

spencerg16 Apr 2024 13:11 UTC
107 points
38 comments1 min readEA link
(podcast.clearerthinking.org)

{Book Sum­mary} The Art of Gathering

Tristan Williams16 Apr 2024 10:44 UTC
32 points
8 comments13 min readEA link

Es­say com­pe­ti­tion on the Au­toma­tion of Wis­dom and Philos­o­phy — $25k in prizes

Owen Cotton-Barratt16 Apr 2024 10:08 UTC
80 points
15 comments8 min readEA link
(blog.aiimpacts.org)

[Question] Why so many small char­i­ties?

defun 🔸16 Apr 2024 9:00 UTC
19 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Co­op­er­a­tive AI: Three things that con­fused me as a be­gin­ner (and my cur­rent un­der­stand­ing)

C Tilli16 Apr 2024 7:06 UTC
56 points
10 comments6 min readEA link

Al­most Appx.: Con­tra Ozy Bren­nan on Sex Addiction

Devin Kalish16 Apr 2024 3:41 UTC
9 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

Appx. F: My Turn Against Alcohol

Devin Kalish16 Apr 2024 3:31 UTC
15 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

The ar­gu­ment for near-term hu­man dis­em­pow­er­ment through AI

Chris Leong16 Apr 2024 3:07 UTC
31 points
12 comments1 min readEA link
(link.springer.com)

[Question] Two ques­tions about trans­gen­der in­clu­sion at EAG London

Eevee🔹15 Apr 2024 23:06 UTC
12 points
19 comments1 min readEA link

Is offset­ting Co2 still a thing /​ a thing again?

André Kirschner15 Apr 2024 20:56 UTC
2 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

Help GiveWell test a new re­search work trial

Alex Cohen15 Apr 2024 20:02 UTC
43 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Appx. E: The In­con­so­la­tion of Philos­o­phy, and Be­ing a Grown Child

Devin Kalish15 Apr 2024 19:52 UTC
5 points
1 comment9 min readEA link

Appx. D: Kratom Mythol­ogy, and a Gen­er­ous Scoop of Footnotes

Devin Kalish15 Apr 2024 19:44 UTC
10 points
1 comment5 min readEA link

Con­cepts of ex­is­ten­tial catastrophe

Vasco Grilo🔸15 Apr 2024 17:16 UTC
11 points
1 comment8 min readEA link
(globalprioritiesinstitute.org)

Effec­tively Han­dling Disagree­ments—In­tro­duc­ing a New Workshop

Camille15 Apr 2024 16:33 UTC
11 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Con­fer­ences are great for sci­en­tific entrepreneurs

JP Addison🔸15 Apr 2024 15:20 UTC
71 points
2 comments5 min readEA link
(blog.jacobtrefethen.com)

Sam Har­ris Pod­cast with Will McAskill, on SBF and EA

Tobias Dänzer15 Apr 2024 13:41 UTC
13 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(wakingup.libsyn.com)

[Question] High-Im­pact Re­search Direc­tions in An­i­mal (Cow) Psy­chol­ogy?

Prospective Bovine Researcher15 Apr 2024 9:25 UTC
20 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Appx. C: Weed, and the Shal­low­ness of Withdrawal

Devin Kalish15 Apr 2024 3:44 UTC
18 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Appx. B: Meet the Meetings

Devin Kalish15 Apr 2024 3:37 UTC
7 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­tions, and the Ap­pendix with the Per­sonal Stuff

Devin Kalish15 Apr 2024 3:29 UTC
9 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

A High De­cou­pling Failure

Maxwell Tabarrok14 Apr 2024 19:47 UTC
23 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

Space set­tle­ment and the time of per­ils: a cri­tique of Thorstad

Matthew Rendall14 Apr 2024 15:29 UTC
46 points
10 comments4 min readEA link

Ap­pli­ca­tions Open for the Next Cy­cle of Oxford Biose­cu­rity Group

Lin BL14 Apr 2024 8:03 UTC
25 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

Things EA Group Or­ganisers Need To Hear

Kenneth_Diao13 Apr 2024 19:24 UTC
116 points
7 comments11 min readEA link
(kennethdiao.substack.com)

To what ex­tent & how did EA in­di­rectly con­tribute to fi­nan­cial crime—and what can be done now? One at­tempt at a review

AnotherAnonymousFTXAccount13 Apr 2024 5:55 UTC
63 points
20 comments25 min readEA link

Writ­ing about my job on Open Philan­thropy’s Global Aid Policy pro­gram + re­lated ca­reer opportunities

Sam Anschell12 Apr 2024 23:35 UTC
138 points
2 comments12 min readEA link

AISN #33: Re­assess­ing AI and Biorisk Plus, Con­soli­da­tion in the Cor­po­rate AI Land­scape, and Na­tional In­vest­ments in AI

Center for AI Safety12 Apr 2024 16:11 UTC
19 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(newsletter.safe.ai)

In­creas­ing risks of GCRs due to cli­mate change

Leonora_Camner12 Apr 2024 15:57 UTC
19 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

The Mo­ral Sta­tus of Insects

Group Organizer12 Apr 2024 15:17 UTC
13 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Guilt at EA

ABishop12 Apr 2024 13:50 UTC
9 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

#184 – Sleep­ing on sleeper agents, and the biggest AI up­dates since ChatGPT (Zvi Mow­show­itz on the 80,000 Hours Pod­cast)

80000_Hours12 Apr 2024 12:22 UTC
46 points
0 comments20 min readEA link

Re­port: Eval­u­at­ing an AI Chip Regis­tra­tion Policy

Deric Cheng12 Apr 2024 4:40 UTC
15 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.convergenceanalysis.org)

Take a Minute to Vote for the Profit for Good Ses­sion at SOCAP Global

Brad West🔸12 Apr 2024 2:13 UTC
21 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

[Link Post] Elon Musk wants to colonize Mars. It’s a dis­as­trous idea

BrianK11 Apr 2024 12:58 UTC
10 points
14 comments1 min readEA link
(www.fastcompany.com)

Reimag­in­ing Malev­olence: A Primer on Malev­olence and Im­pli­ca­tions for EA

Kenneth_Diao11 Apr 2024 12:50 UTC
27 points
3 comments44 min readEA link

Dear EA, please be the rea­son peo­ple like me will ac­tu­ally see a bet­ter world. Help me make some small stride on ex­treme poverty where I live—by the end of 2024.

Anthony Kalulu, a rural farmer in eastern Uganda.11 Apr 2024 10:14 UTC
84 points
51 comments5 min readEA link

A Gen­tle In­tro­duc­tion to Risk Frame­works Beyond Forecasting

pending_survival11 Apr 2024 9:15 UTC
81 points
4 comments27 min readEA link

[Question] Ci­ti­zens Group for Steer­ing AI

Odette B11 Apr 2024 9:15 UTC
13 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Un­der­stand­ing FTX’s crimes

FTXwatcher11 Apr 2024 9:14 UTC
238 points
32 comments19 min readEA link

[Question] Me­diocre EAs: ca­reer paths and how do they en­gage with EA?

Miquel Banchs-Piqué (prev. mikbp)11 Apr 2024 8:36 UTC
81 points
54 comments1 min readEA link

Repug­nance and replacement

MichaelStJules11 Apr 2024 2:40 UTC
17 points
29 comments9 min readEA link

The Scout Mind­set and Epistemic Health

Sgt.Chuckles11 Apr 2024 2:27 UTC
9 points
1 comment10 min readEA link

The Emerg­ing Science of An­i­mal Consciousness

Group Organizer10 Apr 2024 21:43 UTC
6 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Me­tac­u­lus: Q2 Cup Kick­off + Q1 Winners

christian10 Apr 2024 21:30 UTC
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.metaculus.com)

[Question] Is cor­nu­copia.org a solid re­source for guid­ing the con­sump­tion of an­i­mal prod­ucts?

Rebecca Herbst10 Apr 2024 21:10 UTC
12 points
1 comment1 min readEA link