Effec­tive al­tru­ism in the age of AGI

William_MacAskill10 Oct 2025 10:57 UTC
473 points
79 comments20 min readEA link

Canva to donate $100M over 4 years to GiveDirectly

MartinBerlin22 Oct 2025 20:39 UTC
314 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

My EA Senescence

Michael_PJ19 Oct 2025 16:51 UTC
217 points
32 comments3 min readEA link

Tak­ing ethics se­ri­ously, and en­joy­ing the process

kuhanj4 Oct 2025 20:21 UTC
189 points
17 comments29 min readEA link

The Char­ity Trap: Brain Misallocation

DavidNash23 Oct 2025 12:04 UTC
188 points
19 comments5 min readEA link
(gdea.substack.com)

How Well Does RL Scale?

Toby_Ord22 Oct 2025 13:16 UTC
171 points
53 comments7 min readEA link
(www.tobyord.com)

Fram­ing EA: ‘Do­ing Good Bet­ter’ Did Worse

Rethink Priorities27 Oct 2025 15:06 UTC
163 points
14 comments4 min readEA link

En­ter­tain­ment for EAs

Toby Tremlett🔹17 Oct 2025 11:15 UTC
162 points
17 comments1 min readEA link

Recom­mit­ting to Giv­ing: A Per­sonal Update

frankieaw28 Oct 2025 19:18 UTC
154 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

Pre­dic­tion mar­kets & many ex­perts think au­thor­i­tar­ian cap­ture of the US looks dis­tinctly possible

LintzA8 Oct 2025 21:35 UTC
151 points
20 comments2 min readEA link

You should prob­a­bly track your time (and it just got eas­ier)

Christoph Hartmann 🔸14 Oct 2025 7:31 UTC
142 points
51 comments2 min readEA link

Why Many EAs May Have More Im­pact Out­side of Non­prof­its in An­i­mal Welfare

lauren_mee 🔸16 Oct 2025 18:45 UTC
141 points
8 comments7 min readEA link

Emerg­ing ev­i­dence on treat­ing cluster headaches with DMT

Alfredo Parra 🔸18 Oct 2025 14:32 UTC
134 points
23 comments9 min readEA link

I’m an EA who benefit­ted from rationality

Julia_Wise🔸13 Oct 2025 17:18 UTC
134 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

The Four Pillars: A Hy­poth­e­sis for Coun­ter­ing Catas­trophic Biolog­i­cal Risk

ASB2 Oct 2025 20:17 UTC
128 points
12 comments9 min readEA link
(defensesindepth.bio)

You Should Get a Reusable Mask

Jeff Kaufman 🔸8 Oct 2025 2:42 UTC
118 points
23 comments1 min readEA link

Open Let­ter to stop the EU’s ban on fake meat labels

Impatient_Longtermist 🔸🌱1 Oct 2025 11:50 UTC
113 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

Free-Wheel­ing, Per­son­al­ity-Driven EA Conversations

Mjreard7 Oct 2025 2:51 UTC
110 points
2 comments2 min readEA link

Con­sider donat­ing to Alex Bores, au­thor of the RAISE Act

Eric Neyman20 Oct 2025 13:47 UTC
102 points
6 comments1 min readEA link
(ericneyman.wordpress.com)

The First Global Ac­count­ing Stan­dard for Non­prof­its Just Launched—And It Might Ac­tu­ally Matter

Yufeng (Andy) Tao22 Oct 2025 7:58 UTC
101 points
9 comments3 min readEA link

Ap­ply­ing to EA orgs? My thoughts as a new re­cruiter with AIM

Amalie Farestvedt 🔸20 Oct 2025 10:22 UTC
99 points
5 comments7 min readEA link

A new Net­flix se­ries just dropped on wild an­i­mal suffering

Forumite5 Oct 2025 21:54 UTC
99 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Build­ing an Im­pact-fo­cused Community

Kevin Xia 🔸10 Oct 2025 15:44 UTC
96 points
2 comments9 min readEA link

Longter­mism: An Im­prac­ti­ca­ble At­tempt to Rea­son Our Way into Be­com­ing Ir­ra­tionally Gen­er­ous Heroes?

Fr Peter Wyg15 Oct 2025 8:22 UTC
92 points
10 comments10 min readEA link

Some sur­pris­ing hiring prac­tices I fol­low (as a hiring man­ager and grant­maker in EA)

Michelle_Hutchinson30 Oct 2025 12:32 UTC
88 points
13 comments8 min readEA link

What to do about near-term clue­less­ness in an­i­mal welfare

Anthony DiGiovanni 🔸8 Oct 2025 20:56 UTC
87 points
2 comments15 min readEA link

Mod­ern­iz­ing the EA Funds website

Agnes Stenlund 🔸28 Oct 2025 15:12 UTC
85 points
5 comments1 min readEA link

Pause House, Blackpool

Greg_Colbourn ⏸️ 13 Oct 2025 11:36 UTC
85 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(gregcolbourn.substack.com)

Bloomberg Busi­ness­week: “How Gen­er­a­tions of Selec­tive Breed­ing Created Miser­able Chick­ens”

AxellePB 🔹11 Oct 2025 17:47 UTC
82 points
2 comments2 min readEA link
(www.bloomberg.com)

Giv­ing Sea­son 2025 Announcement

Toby Tremlett🔹24 Oct 2025 10:46 UTC
82 points
11 comments3 min readEA link

An­drew Sny­der-Beat­tie on the low-tech plan to patch hu­man­ity’s great­est weakness

80000_Hours2 Oct 2025 17:05 UTC
82 points
0 comments20 min readEA link

AGI × An­i­mals Wargame

Sentient Futures8 Oct 2025 2:14 UTC
81 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

Utili­tar­i­ans Should Ac­cept that Some Suffer­ing Can­not be “Offset”

Aaron Bergman5 Oct 2025 21:22 UTC
78 points
34 comments26 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing: the Global Vol­cano Risk Alli­ance char­ity & Linkpost: ‘When sleep­ing vol­ca­noes wake’ (AEON)

Mike Cassidy 🔸20 Oct 2025 15:44 UTC
78 points
3 comments4 min readEA link

Ret­ro­spec­tive on the first-ever EAGxNige­ria, 2025

EA Nigeria21 Oct 2025 13:42 UTC
76 points
4 comments8 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Sen­terra Fun­ders: the new name for Farmed An­i­mal Funders

Senterra Funders15 Oct 2025 16:26 UTC
76 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

High Im­pact Eng­ineers is back

mtths13 Oct 2025 23:19 UTC
75 points
8 comments2 min readEA link

Dol­lars in poli­ti­cal giv­ing are less fun­gible than you might think

lincolnq24 Oct 2025 15:54 UTC
75 points
3 comments5 min readEA link
(lincolnquirk.substack.com)

Aspiring AI Safety Re­searchers: Con­sider “Atyp­i­cal Jobs” in the Field In­stead.

Harrison 🔸6 Oct 2025 6:23 UTC
73 points
4 comments5 min readEA link

You can raise $3 for The Hu­mane League just by click­ing some but­tons: Tab for End­ing An­i­mal Suffering

AlexG10 Oct 2025 19:52 UTC
72 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

A per­sonal take on why you should work at Forethought (maybe)

Lizka14 Oct 2025 8:59 UTC
65 points
17 comments9 min readEA link

How good would a CCP-dom­i­nated AI fu­ture be?

OscarD🔸22 Oct 2025 1:14 UTC
65 points
31 comments5 min readEA link
(oscardelaney.substack.com)

The day Elon Musk’s AI be­came a Nazi (and what it means for AI safety) | New video from AI in Context

ChanaMessinger2 Oct 2025 20:09 UTC
62 points
6 comments3 min readEA link

EA Sur­vey 2024: Com­mu­nity Satis­fac­tion, Re­ten­tion & Men­tal Health

Rethink Priorities29 Oct 2025 12:12 UTC
59 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

Ca­reer Ad­vice for Policy Researchers

Shaan Shaikh26 Oct 2025 17:55 UTC
59 points
2 comments8 min readEA link

Is “cage free” re­ally the most hu­mane op­tion for egg-lay­ing hens?

mvolz23 Oct 2025 5:30 UTC
59 points
3 comments7 min readEA link

Re­solv­ing rad­i­cal clue­less­ness with metanor­ma­tive bracketing

Anthony DiGiovanni 🔸29 Oct 2025 23:33 UTC
59 points
5 comments25 min readEA link

Fish Have Sur­pris­ingly Im­pres­sive Men­tal Capabilities

Damin Curtis🔹27 Oct 2025 22:10 UTC
56 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Global vs. lo­cal feedback

MaxDalton13 Oct 2025 10:32 UTC
55 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(custodienda.substack.com)

Q2 AI Bench­mark Re­sults: Pros Main­tain Clear Lead

Benjamin Wilson 🔸28 Oct 2025 5:13 UTC
55 points
0 comments24 min readEA link
(www.metaculus.com)