On the Dwarkesh/​Chol­let Pod­cast, and the cruxes of scal­ing to AGI

JWS 🔸15 Jun 2024 20:24 UTC
72 points
49 comments17 min readEA link

Help Fund In­sect Welfare Science

Bob Fischer14 Jun 2024 21:11 UTC
234 points
30 comments2 min readEA link

[Linkpost] An up­date from Good Ventures

Alexander_Berger14 Jun 2024 20:59 UTC
204 points
145 comments2 min readEA link
(www.goodventures.org)

Ex­am­in­ing the Trol­ley Prob­lem Through the Doc­trine of the Dou­ble Effect (DDE)

Siya Sawhney14 Jun 2024 19:00 UTC
2 points
1 comment7 min readEA link

Mo­ral Mis­di­rec­tion (full post)

Richard Y Chappell🔸14 Jun 2024 18:49 UTC
43 points
1 comment12 min readEA link
(www.goodthoughts.blog)

What “Effec­tive Altru­ism” Means to Me

Richard Y Chappell🔸14 Jun 2024 18:13 UTC
57 points
18 comments7 min readEA link
(www.goodthoughts.blog)

Call for Re­search Par­ti­ci­pants—EU/​China AI regulation

Jamie O'Donnell14 Jun 2024 17:30 UTC
3 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Be Proud To Be An Effec­tive Altru­ist

Omnizoid14 Jun 2024 17:01 UTC
111 points
16 comments3 min readEA link

Re­sults from the AI x Democ­racy Re­search Sprint

Esben Kran14 Jun 2024 16:40 UTC
19 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Cost-effec­tive­ness of buy­ing or­ganic in­stead of barn eggs

Vasco Grilo🔸14 Jun 2024 16:29 UTC
23 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

Ra­tional An­i­ma­tions’ in­tro to mechanis­tic interpretability

Writer14 Jun 2024 16:10 UTC
21 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(youtu.be)

GiveWell is hiring a Head of Operations

GiveWell14 Jun 2024 15:40 UTC
26 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Maybe let the non-EA world train you

ElliotTep14 Jun 2024 14:45 UTC
378 points
30 comments8 min readEA link

Some thoughts on Leopold Aschen­bren­ner’s Si­tu­a­tional Aware­ness paper

Luke Dawes14 Jun 2024 13:50 UTC
14 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

Trump talk­ing about AI risks

defun 🔸14 Jun 2024 12:24 UTC
43 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(x.com)

Eight Fun­da­men­tal Con­straints for Grow­ing a Re­search Organization

Peter Wildeford14 Jun 2024 1:16 UTC
91 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Safety isn’t safety with­out a so­cial model (or: dis­pel­ling the myth of per se tech­ni­cal safety)

Andrew Critch14 Jun 2024 0:16 UTC
95 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing The Mi­das Pro­ject — and our first cam­paign (which you can help with!)

Tyler Johnston13 Jun 2024 18:41 UTC
98 points
15 comments4 min readEA link

Four Fu­tures For Cog­ni­tive Labor

Maxwell Tabarrok13 Jun 2024 12:58 UTC
27 points
11 comments4 min readEA link
(www.maximum-progress.com)

[Paper] AI Sand­bag­ging: Lan­guage Models can Strate­gi­cally Un­der­perform on Evaluations

Teun van der Weij13 Jun 2024 10:04 UTC
22 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(arxiv.org)

What hurts shrimp the most? (Quan­tify­ing and pri­ori­tiz­ing shrimp welfare threats)

Hannah McKay🔸13 Jun 2024 9:53 UTC
93 points
6 comments17 min readEA link

Thoughts on the Pur­pose of EAGs

Tristan Williams12 Jun 2024 23:28 UTC
46 points
1 comment24 min readEA link

Three Pre­con­di­tions for Helping Wild An­i­mals at Scale

William McAuliffe12 Jun 2024 20:32 UTC
43 points
0 comments29 min readEA link

Linkpost: A land­scape anal­y­sis of wild an­i­mal welfare

William McAuliffe12 Jun 2024 20:30 UTC
60 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(rethinkpriorities.org)

Deep dive into Cap­i­tal­ism and Marx­ism

Michał Terpiłowski12 Jun 2024 20:19 UTC
−4 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(youtu.be)

An­nounc­ing Su­per­in­tel­li­gence Imag­ined: A cre­ative con­test on the risks of superintelligence

TaylorJns12 Jun 2024 15:20 UTC
17 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

#190 – On whether the US is con­scious (Eric Sch­witzgebel on the 80,000 Hours Pod­cast)

80000_Hours12 Jun 2024 15:14 UTC
7 points
0 comments20 min readEA link

Long-Term Fu­ture Fund: May 2023 to March 2024 Pay­out recommendations

Linch12 Jun 2024 13:46 UTC
75 points
8 comments13 min readEA link

Char­ity En­trepreneur­ship Is Over­es­ti­mat­ing the Value of Sav­ing Lives by 10%

Mikolaj Kniejski12 Jun 2024 8:49 UTC
98 points
17 comments8 min readEA link

LLMs won’t lead to AGI—Fran­cois Chollet

tobycrisford 🔸11 Jun 2024 20:19 UTC
37 points
23 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

“Full Au­toma­tion” is a Slip­pery Metric

Ozzie Gooen11 Jun 2024 19:53 UTC
18 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

AI take­off and nu­clear war

Owen Cotton-Barratt11 Jun 2024 19:33 UTC
72 points
5 comments11 min readEA link
(strangecities.substack.com)

EA EDA: Look­ing at Fo­rum trends across 2023

JWS 🔸11 Jun 2024 18:34 UTC
102 points
8 comments9 min readEA link

My first EAG: a mix of feelings

Lovkush 🔸11 Jun 2024 17:49 UTC
58 points
2 comments8 min readEA link

Safety-con­cerned EAs should pri­ori­tize AI gov­er­nance over alignment

sammyboiz11 Jun 2024 15:47 UTC
50 points
20 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] In­tel­lec­tual prop­erty of AI and ex­is­ten­tial risk in gen­eral?

WillPearson11 Jun 2024 13:50 UTC
3 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

I dou­bled the world record cy­cling with­out hands for AMF

Vincent van der Holst11 Jun 2024 8:57 UTC
340 points
11 comments5 min readEA link

[Question] Is dona­tion-match­ing de­cep­tive?

Henry Howard🔸11 Jun 2024 2:18 UTC
19 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Do the GiveWell char­i­ties need money cur­rently?

Henry Howard🔸11 Jun 2024 1:40 UTC
17 points
13 comments1 min readEA link

On Es­ti­mates of how much Zakat there is

Kaleem10 Jun 2024 17:23 UTC
68 points
14 comments3 min readEA link

The Evolu­tion to­wards the Blank Slate

Arturo Macias10 Jun 2024 15:17 UTC
3 points
1 comment3 min readEA link

Ex­pand­ing the Teach­ing of Philosophy

Siya Sawhney10 Jun 2024 9:27 UTC
12 points
1 comment4 min readEA link
(forum.effectivealtruism.org)

New Plat­form to In­crease Happiness

Nick_IncreasingHappiness10 Jun 2024 9:27 UTC
13 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Se­cu­rity Warn­ing: Squares­pace Trans­fer from Google Domains

Wavefront_Security_Dave10 Jun 2024 9:26 UTC
4 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

[Linkpost] How to start an ad­vance mar­ket com­mit­ment (AMC)

Stan Pinsent10 Jun 2024 9:02 UTC
44 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

Feed­back wanted: EA-al­igned news cu­ra­tion service

OdinMB10 Jun 2024 2:06 UTC
12 points
7 comments3 min readEA link

Where does Re­spon­si­ble Ca­pa­bil­ities Scal­ing take AI gov­er­nance?

ZacRichardson9 Jun 2024 22:25 UTC
17 points
1 comment16 min readEA link

Let’s have Cam­bridge/​Bos­ton EA cowork­ing!

indiraschka9 Jun 2024 16:45 UTC
4 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

I made an AI safety fel­low­ship. What I wish I knew.

RubenCastaing9 Jun 2024 16:32 UTC
13 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

My ex­pe­rience build­ing math­e­mat­i­cal ML skills with a course from UIUC

Naoya Okamoto9 Jun 2024 11:41 UTC
2 points
0 comments10 min readEA link