Stop call­ing them labs

sawyer🔸24 Feb 2025 22:58 UTC
259 points
22 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] How con­fi­dent are you that it’s prefer­able for Amer­ica to de­velop AGI be­fore China does?

ScienceMon🔸22 Feb 2025 13:37 UTC
218 points
53 comments1 min readEA link

Far­mKind: Us­ing a diet offset calcu­la­tor to en­courage effec­tive giv­ing for farmed animals

Aidan Alexander11 Feb 2025 17:19 UTC
203 points
36 comments4 min readEA link

Ditch­ing what we are good at: A change of course for An­ima In­ter­na­tional in France

Keyvan Mostafavi22 Feb 2025 0:21 UTC
189 points
14 comments9 min readEA link
(animainternational.org)

The catas­trophic situ­a­tion with USAID just got worse—why the EA com­mu­nity should care

Dorothy M.27 Feb 2025 22:11 UTC
158 points
23 comments4 min readEA link

Why Did Elon Musk Just Offer to Buy Con­trol of OpenAI for $100 Billion?

Garrison11 Feb 2025 0:20 UTC
152 points
2 comments6 min readEA link
(garrisonlovely.substack.com)

Teach­ing AI to rea­son: this year’s most im­por­tant story

Benjamin_Todd13 Feb 2025 17:56 UTC
140 points
18 comments8 min readEA link
(benjamintodd.substack.com)

CBA 301: Prac­ti­cal Advice

Richard Bruns7 Feb 2025 23:49 UTC
126 points
18 comments14 min readEA link

The Life You Can Save and Founders Pledge Launch Rapid Re­sponse Fund to Sus­tain Crit­i­cal Global Health and Devel­op­ment Programs

Patrick Gruban 🔸20 Feb 2025 19:52 UTC
117 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.prnewswire.com)

Wild An­i­mal Suffer­ing Is The Worst Thing In The World

Bentham's Bulldog6 Feb 2025 16:15 UTC
116 points
5 comments7 min readEA link

USAID Aid Freeze—Bridge Fund es­tab­lished—Donate now for im­me­di­ate relief

James&Joe24 Feb 2025 13:53 UTC
113 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

Take ac­tion to help in­sects: UK gov­ern­ment con­sul­ta­tion [5-10 min­utes]

JamesÖz 🔸15 Feb 2025 17:27 UTC
108 points
8 comments3 min readEA link

Kurzge­sagt video on fac­tory farming

Rasool26 Feb 2025 8:32 UTC
105 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Im­pli­ca­tions of USAID freeze on donations

Sanjay2 Feb 2025 11:11 UTC
100 points
11 comments1 min readEA link

Vote for videos about EA char­i­ties! (Pro­ject for Awe­some 2025)

EA_ProjectForAwesome11 Feb 2025 17:29 UTC
99 points
6 comments2 min readEA link

We (still) need more aquatic an­i­mal projects

Aaron Boddy🔸26 Feb 2025 19:42 UTC
98 points
12 comments3 min readEA link

On Suicide

Dave Cortright 🔸25 Feb 2025 1:43 UTC
98 points
9 comments3 min readEA link

The most share­able PEPFAR piece I’ve seen

Toby Tremlett🔹6 Feb 2025 10:25 UTC
96 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(foreignpolicy.com)

Open Philan­thropy Tech­ni­cal AI Safety RFP - $40M Available Across 21 Re­search Areas

Jake Mendel6 Feb 2025 18:59 UTC
95 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

The Case for Jour­nal­ism on AI

michel19 Feb 2025 19:45 UTC
95 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

Es­cap­ing the Anx­iety Trap

Pseudanon19 Feb 2025 12:36 UTC
93 points
2 comments9 min readEA link

We need a new Arte­sunate—the mir­a­cle drug fades

NickLaing23 Feb 2025 11:38 UTC
86 points
10 comments4 min readEA link

EA North is hap­pen­ing in Sheffield on Satur­day 26 April

matthes12 Feb 2025 21:57 UTC
82 points
7 comments2 min readEA link

HealthLearn: Im­pact Eval­u­a­tion and Next Steps

Marshall11 Feb 2025 12:09 UTC
81 points
4 comments10 min readEA link

Wor­ri­some Trends for Digi­tal Mind Evaluations

Derek Shiller20 Feb 2025 15:35 UTC
79 points
10 comments8 min readEA link

Cage-free in the US

Elijah Whipple27 Feb 2025 5:15 UTC
78 points
19 comments3 min readEA link

EAG Bay Area: We want more at­ten­dees! Ap­ply by Feb. 9

RobertHarling5 Feb 2025 19:50 UTC
74 points
7 comments3 min readEA link

Policy ad­vo­cacy against salmon stock­ing in Canada does not seem worth it

Thijs Jacobs14 Feb 2025 9:26 UTC
72 points
0 comments24 min readEA link

The Quest for a Stone-Free World: Chanca Pie­dra (Phyl­lan­thus niruri) as an Acute and Pro­phy­lac­tic Treat­ment for Kid­ney Stones and Their As­so­ci­ated Ex­treme Nega­tive Valence

algekalipso18 Feb 2025 0:08 UTC
70 points
10 comments32 min readEA link

Rep­u­ta­tion Har­den­ing: GiveWell

stevenhuyn🔸27 Feb 2025 5:52 UTC
70 points
12 comments2 min readEA link

Lead bat­ter­ies, differ­en­tial learn­ing, and liveli­hoods—AIM’s new recom­mended char­ity ideas

Ben Williamson19 Feb 2025 15:48 UTC
70 points
8 comments13 min readEA link

U.S. Egg Price Opportunity

Danny Lipsitz 🔸 🌱18 Feb 2025 17:28 UTC
67 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

How to cam­paign about the re­cent UK aid cuts

Sanjay26 Feb 2025 17:20 UTC
67 points
23 comments2 min readEA link

[Question] If EAs ex­isted 100 years ago, would they sup­port Pro­hi­bi­tion?

WillieG1 Feb 2025 18:49 UTC
66 points
15 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] FIRE and do­ing good

Barth7 Feb 2025 11:39 UTC
66 points
11 comments2 min readEA link

MHFC Up­date and RFP

wtroy6 Feb 2025 21:34 UTC
64 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Ex­plain­ing EA: What I learned from giv­ing a TEDx talk about EA

Yuval Shapira13 Feb 2025 15:15 UTC
64 points
7 comments5 min readEA link

Some mod­er­a­tion team principles

JP Addison🔸4 Feb 2025 18:33 UTC
61 points
2 comments5 min readEA link

Get Paid $12 to Pro­cras­ti­nate Less

John Salter4 Feb 2025 11:32 UTC
59 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

The abrupt end of USAID-funded clini­cal tri­als is profoundly unethical

Matrice Jacobine17 Feb 2025 11:16 UTC
58 points
7 comments1 min readEA link
(www.statnews.com)

Quick nudge to ap­ply to the LTFF grant round (clos­ing on Satur­day)

calebp14 Feb 2025 15:19 UTC
57 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Re­quest for Guidance: Reach­ing Out to Char­i­ties Be­fore Pub­lish­ing Re­views and Our Concerns

VettedCauses21 Feb 2025 13:59 UTC
56 points
55 comments4 min readEA link

The am­bigu­ous effect of full au­toma­tion + new goods on GDP growth

trammell7 Feb 2025 2:53 UTC
52 points
15 comments8 min readEA link

Quadrillion-dol­lar bills on the side­walk? Quan­tify­ing an­i­mal welfare changes

AdamC9 Feb 2025 22:23 UTC
49 points
2 comments13 min readEA link

Some tools I think you should know if you don’t already

Jonas Søvik 🔹2 Feb 2025 23:34 UTC
48 points
7 comments4 min readEA link

Is Amer­i­can democ­racy at risk? Should we work on this?

Sanjay17 Feb 2025 14:40 UTC
48 points
43 comments9 min readEA link

Pub­lished re­port: Path­ways to short TAI timelines

Zershaaneh Qureshi20 Feb 2025 22:10 UTC
47 points
2 comments17 min readEA link
(www.convergenceanalysis.org)

The am­bigu­ous effect of full au­toma­tion on wages

trammell7 Feb 2025 2:53 UTC
45 points
8 comments10 min readEA link

Na­tional Se­cu­rity Is Not In­ter­na­tional Se­cu­rity: A Cri­tique of AGI Realism

C.K.2 Feb 2025 17:04 UTC
44 points
2 comments36 min readEA link
(conradkunadu.substack.com)

Longter­mist im­pli­ca­tions of aliens Space-Far­ing Civ­i­liza­tions—Introduction

Maxime Riché 🔸21 Feb 2025 12:07 UTC
44 points
12 comments6 min readEA link