Benefi­cen­tric Virtue Ethics

Richard Y Chappell🔸May 16, 2024, 8:54 PM
36 points
14 comments4 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

Ad­vice for Ac­tivists from the His­tory of Environmentalism

Jeffrey HeningerMay 16, 2024, 8:36 PM
48 points
2 comments6 min readEA link
(blog.aiimpacts.org)

An­nounc­ing EA Brazil Summit

Leo ArrudaMay 16, 2024, 8:11 PM
85 points
3 comments3 min readEA link

Fore­cast­ing: the way I think about it

Molly HickmanMay 16, 2024, 7:01 PM
16 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Nether­lands plans 2.4 billion euro aid spend­ing cut

freedomandutilityMay 16, 2024, 5:53 PM
70 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Nu­clear weapons safety and se­cu­rity—Ca­reer review

Benjamin HiltonMay 16, 2024, 3:30 PM
51 points
4 comments13 min readEA link

New NAO preprint: In­door air sam­pling for de­tec­tion of viral nu­cleic acids

ljustenMay 16, 2024, 3:02 PM
46 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Ques­tion­ing as­sump­tions: Why the EA com­mu­nity should lead in the de­bate on brain preservation

AndyMcKenzieMay 16, 2024, 2:43 PM
26 points
9 comments9 min readEA link

AISN #35: Lob­by­ing on AI Reg­u­la­tion Plus, New Models from OpenAI and Google, and Le­gal Regimes for Train­ing on Copy­righted Data

Center for AI SafetyMay 16, 2024, 2:26 PM
14 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(newsletter.safe.ai)

Shap­ing Poli­cies for Eth­i­cal AI Devel­op­ment in Africa

KuiyakiMay 16, 2024, 2:15 PM
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Where to Give Lo­cally? Lack of Na­tional Eval­u­a­tors and the Case of Baby Lasagna

Adrian Satja KurdijaMay 16, 2024, 12:29 PM
10 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

We might be miss­ing some key fea­ture of AI take­off; it’ll prob­a­bly seem like “we could’ve seen this com­ing”

Dane ValerieMay 16, 2024, 12:05 PM
15 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Digi­tal Agents: The Fu­ture of News Consumption

TharinMay 16, 2024, 8:12 AM
9 points
1 comment7 min readEA link
(echoesandchimes.com)

The scale of an­i­mal agriculture

Michael St Jules 🔸May 16, 2024, 4:01 AM
49 points
4 comments3 min readEA link

re­flec­tions on smileys and how to make so­ciety’s in­ter­pre­tive pri­ors more charitable

EmrikMay 16, 2024, 3:27 AM
20 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

“A Paradigm for AI Con­scious­ness”—Seeds of Science call for reviewers

rogersbacon1May 15, 2024, 8:57 PM
5 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

5 things you’ve got wrong about the Giv­ing What We Can Pledge

Alana HFMay 15, 2024, 6:00 PM
137 points
31 comments7 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

Was Par­ti­san­ship Good for the En­vi­ron­men­tal Move­ment?

Jeffrey HeningerMay 15, 2024, 5:30 PM
25 points
1 comment5 min readEA link
(blog.aiimpacts.org)

Anar­chist The­ory FAQ by Bryan Caplan

Vasco Grilo🔸May 15, 2024, 5:00 PM
6 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(econfaculty.gmu.edu)

EA Sur­vey: Cause Prioritization

Jamie EMay 15, 2024, 4:48 PM
129 points
23 comments9 min readEA link

Ro­bust longterm comparisons

Toby_OrdMay 15, 2024, 3:07 PM
45 points
3 comments7 min readEA link

#187 – How re­search­ing his book turned him from a space op­ti­mist into a “space bas­tard” (Zach Wein­er­smith on the 80,000 Hours Pod­cast)

80000_HoursMay 15, 2024, 2:03 PM
28 points
1 comment18 min readEA link

Why not so­cial­ism?

NikhilVenkateshMay 15, 2024, 1:08 PM
81 points
54 comments5 min readEA link

[Question] Im­pact­ful ca­reer as a lawyer spe­cial­ized in Green Build­ing Stan­dards?

VaipanMay 15, 2024, 11:58 AM
4 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Can­cel­led—Emo­tional Align­ment Day Retreat

Raymond KoopmanschapMay 15, 2024, 10:40 AM
3 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

EA Or­ga­ni­za­tion Up­dates: May 2024

Toby Tremlett🔹May 15, 2024, 9:36 AM
29 points
0 comments8 min readEA link

Ilya Sutskever has offi­cially left OpenAI

Marcus Abramovitch 🔸May 15, 2024, 12:00 AM
37 points
24 comments1 min readEA link
(twitter.com)

No “Zero-Shot” Without Ex­po­nen­tial Data: Pre­train­ing Con­cept Fre­quency Deter­mines Mul­ti­modal Model Performance

Noah Varley🔸May 14, 2024, 11:57 PM
36 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(arxiv.org)

An­nounc­ing UK Vot­ers for An­i­mals!

eleanor mcareeMay 14, 2024, 11:07 PM
136 points
8 comments1 min readEA link

A Nar­ra­tive His­tory of En­vi­ron­men­tal­ism’s Partisanship

Jeffrey HeningerMay 14, 2024, 4:51 PM
16 points
2 comments10 min readEA link
(blog.aiimpacts.org)

Nu­clear se­cu­rity seems like an in­ter­est­ing fund­ing gap

Benjamin_ToddMay 14, 2024, 3:55 PM
101 points
17 comments2 min readEA link
(benjamintodd.substack.com)

How to do con­cep­tual re­search: Case study in­ter­view with Cas­par Oesterheld

ChiMay 14, 2024, 3:09 PM
26 points
1 comment9 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing the AI Safety Sum­mit Talks with Yoshua Bengio

OttoMay 14, 2024, 12:49 PM
33 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Fight­ing an­i­mal suffer­ing: be­yond the num­ber of an­i­mals killed

Keyvan MostafaviMay 14, 2024, 11:06 AM
83 points
4 comments12 min readEA link
(animainternational.org)

The Align­ment Prob­lem No One is Talk­ing About

Non-zero-sum JamesMay 14, 2024, 10:42 AM
5 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Pre­sent­ing nine new char­i­ties—a record for the AIM (CE) In­cu­ba­tion Program

CEMay 14, 2024, 10:12 AM
208 points
2 comments16 min readEA link

What you re­ally mean when you claim to sup­port “UBI for job au­toma­tion”

Deric ChengMay 14, 2024, 8:26 AM
22 points
1 comment10 min readEA link

En­vi­ron­men­tal­ism in the United States Is Unusu­ally Partisan

Jeffrey HeningerMay 13, 2024, 9:23 PM
64 points
3 comments4 min readEA link
(blog.aiimpacts.org)

Brand­ing AI Safety Groups: A Field Guide

Agustín Covarrubias 🔸May 13, 2024, 5:17 PM
44 points
6 comments7 min readEA link

Hiring non-EA Ta­lent: Pros & Cons

Tatiana K. Nesic SkuratovaMay 13, 2024, 4:07 PM
37 points
15 comments6 min readEA link

Against Stu­dent Debt Can­cel­la­tion From All Sides of the Poli­ti­cal Compass

Maxwell TabarrokMay 13, 2024, 2:56 PM
16 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.maximum-progress.com)

ML4Good is seek­ing part­ner or­gani­sa­tions, in­di­vi­d­ual or­ganisers and TAs

NiaMay 13, 2024, 1:43 PM
22 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

What are the prac­ti­cal EA ca­reer op­tions for some­one not liv­ing in Lon­don or SF?

SnowFireMay 13, 2024, 1:12 PM
7 points
8 comments2 min readEA link

Don Effi­cace is hiring a Re­search Pro­gram Man­ager! (Open)

Don EfficaceMay 13, 2024, 12:29 PM
9 points
2 comments4 min readEA link

Pro­fes­sor Krister Bykvist on “Is In­di­vi­d­ual Altru­ism Col­lec­tively Ineffec­tive?”

JonathanSalterMay 13, 2024, 10:11 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

$14t BOTEC cost to erad­i­cate all in­fec­tious diseases

marvolopandaMay 13, 2024, 9:55 AM
13 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Un­con­di­tional cash trans­fers are more cost effec­tive than prona­tal­ist poli­cies

marvolopandaMay 13, 2024, 9:22 AM
1 point
2 comments1 min readEA link

Study at­ti­tudes of BCI users to­wards BCIs (18+)(GDPR-reg­u­lated coun­tries)(BCI user)

bci_research_upbMay 13, 2024, 9:21 AM
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link
(umfragen.uni-paderborn.de)

The two-tiered society

Roman LeventovMay 13, 2024, 7:53 AM
14 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

In DC, a new wave of AI lob­by­ists gains the up­per hand

Chris LeongMay 13, 2024, 7:31 AM
97 points
7 comments1 min readEA link
(www.politico.com)