François Chol­let on why LLMs won’t scale to AGI

Yarrow Bouchard 🔸15 Apr 2025 23:01 UTC
6 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Con­tract­ing Op­por­tu­nity: Be a short­form video ed­i­tor for the new 80,000 Hours Video Pro­gram (even if you haven’t ed­ited be­fore!)

ChanaMessinger15 Apr 2025 22:22 UTC
44 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(80000hours.org)

Nu­cleic Acid Ob­ser­va­tory Up­dates, April 2025

Jeff Kaufman 🔸15 Apr 2025 18:58 UTC
16 points
1 comment4 min readEA link
(naobservatory.org)

Big if true: Three health in­ter­ven­tions worth a closer look

Deena Mousa15 Apr 2025 17:36 UTC
64 points
11 comments1 min readEA link
(newsletter.deenamousa.com)

The CEA Events Team is Hiring for Three Pro­gram Lead Positions

OllieBase15 Apr 2025 16:23 UTC
49 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

AISN #51: AI Frontiers

Center for AI Safety15 Apr 2025 15:46 UTC
8 points
1 comment5 min readEA link
(newsletter.safe.ai)

Creat­ing ‘Mak­ing God’: a Fea­ture Doc­u­men­tary on risks from AGI

ConnorA15 Apr 2025 14:14 UTC
21 points
8 comments7 min readEA link

ASI ex­is­ten­tial risk: re­con­sid­er­ing al­ign­ment as a goal

Matrice Jacobine🔸🏳️‍⚧️15 Apr 2025 13:36 UTC
27 points
3 comments1 min readEA link
(michaelnotebook.com)

Map of AI Safety v2

Bryce Robertson15 Apr 2025 13:04 UTC
59 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

How safe is nico­tine?

Kristof Redei15 Apr 2025 12:18 UTC
25 points
2 comments9 min readEA link
(www.moregoodlessharm.com)

Creat­ing an Ar­tifi­cial Sense of Touch: Revolu­tioniz­ing Med­i­cal Train­ing and Robotic Surgery

Connor Wood15 Apr 2025 2:01 UTC
−1 points
0 comments7 min readEA link

My ex­pe­rience go­ing from donat­ing 60% to 10% of my income

Eric Arellano 🔸14 Apr 2025 20:20 UTC
35 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.givingwhatwecan.org)

The Era of the Divi­d­ual—are we fal­ling apart?

Non-zero-sum James14 Apr 2025 20:20 UTC
2 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Ad­vice to my EA new­comer self

Sam Anschell14 Apr 2025 17:32 UTC
98 points
3 comments6 min readEA link

Break-even anal­y­sis of D3, long-chain omega-3, and mul­ti­vi­tamin-mul­ti­min­eral supplementation

Vasco Grilo🔸14 Apr 2025 16:30 UTC
7 points
5 comments6 min readEA link

Offer: Team Con­flict Coun­sel­ing for AI Safety Orgs

Severin14 Apr 2025 15:17 UTC
23 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Open call: “Ex­is­ten­tial risk of AI: tech­ni­cal con­di­tions”

miller-max14 Apr 2025 14:47 UTC
15 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Umoja Green­lands’ Effec­tive Altru­ism Ori­en­ta­tion for East Africa

Sorin Ionescu14 Apr 2025 14:44 UTC
9 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Take A Sur­vey About Ve­ganism & Your Per­sonal Philos­o­phy to Help a Grad Stu­dent Out & Con­tribute to Hu­man-An­i­mal Re­la­tions Re­search!

sada_rice14 Apr 2025 14:08 UTC
12 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Co-writ­ing ses­sion @Team­work in Berlin

MaxRa14 Apr 2025 13:24 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Me­tage­nomic se­quenc­ing to screen for pathogens en­ter­ing New Zealand

Ciaran14 Apr 2025 13:14 UTC
25 points
7 comments20 min readEA link

Slop­world 2035: The dan­gers of mediocre AI

titotal14 Apr 2025 13:14 UTC
87 points
1 comment29 min readEA link
(titotal.substack.com)

EA Sur­vey 2024: What Helps Peo­ple Have an Im­pact and Con­nect with Other EAs

Willem Sleegers14 Apr 2025 12:58 UTC
50 points
5 comments11 min readEA link

Why I signed up to the 10% Pledge in the wake of for­eign aid cuts, and where you can donate

salonium14 Apr 2025 12:33 UTC
75 points
3 comments2 min readEA link
(www.scientificdiscovery.dev)

EA Or­ga­ni­za­tion Up­dates: April 2025

Toby Tremlett🔹14 Apr 2025 8:12 UTC
18 points
0 comments8 min readEA link

Up­dated: Struc­tural Val­i­da­tion of the Cen­tral Ten­sional Re­turn Hy­poth­e­sis (CTRH)

KaedeHamasaki13 Apr 2025 18:09 UTC
−7 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

How to make sense of wrong­ness if you’re a consequentialist

Bentham's Bulldog13 Apr 2025 15:26 UTC
16 points
2 comments3 min readEA link

How I switched ca­reers from soft­ware en­g­ineer to AI policy operations

Lucie Philippon 🔸13 Apr 2025 6:41 UTC
14 points
1 comment5 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Protest­ing Now for AI Reg­u­la­tion might be more Im­pact­ful than AI Gover­nance and Policy Research

Nicolae13 Apr 2025 2:11 UTC
71 points
5 comments2 min readEA link

Prag­matic Bayesian di­ver­sifi­ca­tion of giv­ing

simon12 Apr 2025 18:34 UTC
7 points
5 comments4 min readEA link

A Struc­tural Alter­na­tive to Dark Mat­ter: The Cen­tral Ten­sional Re­turn Hy­poth­e­sis (CTRH)

KaedeHamasaki12 Apr 2025 18:05 UTC
−4 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Ideas for in­cor­po­rat­ing Effec­tive Altru­ism causes into a statis­tics as­sign­ment?

lamparita12 Apr 2025 16:39 UTC
5 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Sum­mary of Epoch’s AI timelines podcast

OscarD🔸12 Apr 2025 9:22 UTC
36 points
6 comments26 min readEA link

The limits of black-box eval­u­a­tions: two hypotheticals

TFD11 Apr 2025 20:52 UTC
1 point
0 comments4 min readEA link
(www.thefloatingdroid.com)

Im­mi­gra­tion and Crime in Europe

Lauren Gilbert11 Apr 2025 17:56 UTC
7 points
3 comments8 min readEA link

Longview is now offer­ing AI grant recom­men­da­tions to donors giv­ing >$100k /​ year

Longview Philanthropy11 Apr 2025 16:01 UTC
73 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

The King’s Gift: How Govern­ments Turn Re­spon­si­bil­ity into Illusion

Seven_Hu378911 Apr 2025 15:21 UTC
6 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

$100 mil­lion dol­lar grant fund­ing op­por­tu­nity for EA

Jack Kelly11 Apr 2025 15:13 UTC
50 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

AI 2027: What Su­per­in­tel­li­gence Looks Like (Linkpost)

Manuel Allgaier11 Apr 2025 10:31 UTC
51 points
3 comments42 min readEA link
(ai-2027.com)

Crash sce­nario 1: Rapidly mo­bil­ise for a 2025 AI crash

Remmelt11 Apr 2025 6:54 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

How pre­dic­tion mar­kets can cre­ate harm­ful out­comes: a case study

Matrice Jacobine🔸🏳️‍⚧️11 Apr 2025 1:46 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(bobjacobs.substack.com)

Help tighten up a calcu­la­tor for cost effec­tive­ness of ad­dic­tion treat­ment?

LSterling10 Apr 2025 19:35 UTC
20 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Cost-effec­tive­ness of An­ima In­ter­na­tional Poland

saulius10 Apr 2025 19:07 UTC
153 points
25 comments18 min readEA link

ARC-AGI-2 Overview With François Chollet

Yarrow Bouchard 🔸10 Apr 2025 18:54 UTC
7 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(youtu.be)

Nuanced Models for the In­fluence of Information

Ozzie Gooen10 Apr 2025 18:28 UTC
23 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

When AI Speaks Too Soon: How Pre­ma­ture Reve­la­tion Can Sup­press Hu­man Emergence

KaedeHamasaki10 Apr 2025 18:19 UTC
1 point
3 comments3 min readEA link

EA Reflec­tions on my Mili­tary Career

Tom Gardiner 🔸10 Apr 2025 17:57 UTC
211 points
9 comments15 min readEA link

GWWC is re­tiring 10 ini­ti­a­tives

Giving What We Can🔸10 Apr 2025 17:48 UTC
176 points
15 comments12 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing our 2025 strategy

Giving What We Can🔸10 Apr 2025 17:47 UTC
132 points
8 comments3 min readEA link

Learned pain as a lead­ing cause of chronic pain

SoerenMind10 Apr 2025 15:59 UTC
44 points
7 comments9 min readEA link