When is it im­por­tant that open-weight mod­els aren’t re­leased? My thoughts on the benefits and dan­gers of open-weight mod­els in re­sponse to de­vel­op­ments in CBRN ca­pa­bil­ities.

Ryan Greenblatt9 Jun 2025 19:19 UTC
39 points
3 comments9 min readEA link

GiveWell is hiring up to two Strate­gic Com­mu­ni­ca­tions Managers

GiveWell9 Jun 2025 17:01 UTC
8 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

The Curse of Deontology

Richard Y Chappell🔸9 Jun 2025 15:51 UTC
23 points
3 comments5 min readEA link
(www.goodthoughts.blog)

A So­ciety of Di­verse Cognition

atb9 Jun 2025 15:22 UTC
8 points
1 comment13 min readEA link

The Un­par­alleled Awe­some­ness of Effec­tive Altru­ism Conferences

Bentham's Bulldog9 Jun 2025 15:17 UTC
158 points
4 comments6 min readEA link

Ques­tions On Uneth­i­cal Ca­reer Choice

satelliteprocess9 Jun 2025 15:10 UTC
7 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Why aren’t we pro­mot­ing so­cial me­dia aware­ness of x-risks?

Max Niederman🔸9 Jun 2025 14:22 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Would any­one here know how to get ahold of … iunno An­thropic and Open Philan­thropy? I think they are go­ing to want to have a chat (Please don’t make me go to OpenAI with this. Not even a threat, se­ri­ously. They just part­ner with my alma mater and are the only in I have. I gen­uinely do not want to and I need your help).

Anti-Golem9 Jun 2025 13:59 UTC
−11 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Well, this was un­ex­pected. Claude com­ing out of nowhere with the meta cog­ni­tion.

Anti-Golem9 Jun 2025 13:59 UTC
−2 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Lady Liberty, she may have taken a knee, but she ain’t out of the fight yet.

Anti-Golem9 Jun 2025 13:59 UTC
−2 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

AI com­pa­nies’ eval re­ports mostly don’t sup­port their claims

Zach Stein-Perlman9 Jun 2025 13:00 UTC
51 points
2 comments4 min readEA link

Emer­gence Spirals—what Yud­kowsky gets wrong

Non-zero-sum James8 Jun 2025 18:58 UTC
11 points
1 comment9 min readEA link

Defin­ing AI “Rights” by Gemini

khayali8 Jun 2025 18:42 UTC
−4 points
0 comments32 min readEA link

Free Lin­guis­tic Ser­vices for High-Im­pact Organisations

feijão8 Jun 2025 17:37 UTC
8 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Barthes in the Age of AI: In­ter­tex­tu­al­ity, Author­ship, and the Plu­ral Text

Rodo8 Jun 2025 15:59 UTC
−3 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

The De­creas­ing Value of Chain of Thought in Prompting

Matrice Jacobine🔸🏳️‍⚧️8 Jun 2025 15:11 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(papers.ssrn.com)

In­vi­ta­tion to an IRL re­treat on AI x-risks & post-ra­tio­nal­ity at Ooty, India

bhishma8 Jun 2025 14:05 UTC
2 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Highly effec­tive char­ity dis­cov­ered − 915 QALYs per dollar

Will_Davison8 Jun 2025 13:47 UTC
9 points
10 comments2 min readEA link

EA In­done­sia First Re­treat: Les­sons from Jakarta

YudhistiraGowo8 Jun 2025 12:25 UTC
36 points
2 comments6 min readEA link

The Seven Laws of Declinism

Vasco Grilo🔸8 Jun 2025 10:18 UTC
11 points
4 comments13 min readEA link
(maartenboudry.substack.com)

Please take this anony­mous, seven-ques­tion sur­vey for my dis­ser­ta­tion on EA!

DavidB8 Jun 2025 2:16 UTC
9 points
4 comments1 min readEA link

“Hard Prob­lems”

khayali7 Jun 2025 14:09 UTC
−9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Don’t Panic About Democ­racy in EA

James Herbert7 Jun 2025 10:24 UTC
107 points
28 comments3 min readEA link

EveryDrop now live on iOS: a be­hav­ioral sci­ence–driven giv­ing app built on EA principles

Joseph Sarvary7 Jun 2025 6:49 UTC
14 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Call for Col­lab­o­ra­tion to Sys­tem­at­i­cally Ad­dress the Prob­lem of Suffer­ing in the World

RobertDaoust6 Jun 2025 20:18 UTC
5 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Ap­ply now to Hu­man-al­igned AI Sum­mer School 2025

Pivocajs6 Jun 2025 19:34 UTC
8 points
1 comment2 min readEA link

[Question] Does any­one have a good sys­tem for pri­ori­tis­ing pub­lish­ing drafts?

Will Howard🔹6 Jun 2025 16:55 UTC
16 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

One of the High­est-Im­pact Things You Can Do As A Stu­dent? Run an EA Group—Now Ac­cept­ing Applications

Juan Benzo🔸6 Jun 2025 15:34 UTC
59 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

What My An­i­mal Char­ity Dona­tions Could Have Bought

Chris Bryant 🔸6 Jun 2025 14:18 UTC
14 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

More Every­thing For­ever—a new book cri­tique of EA

Manuel Del Río Rodríguez 🔹6 Jun 2025 9:53 UTC
52 points
17 comments7 min readEA link

How do AI agents work to­gether when they can’t trust each other?

James-Sullivan6 Jun 2025 3:24 UTC
4 points
1 comment8 min readEA link
(open.substack.com)

What We Don’t Do by Nick Cooney—a book review

Rakefet Cohen Ben-Arye 🔸6 Jun 2025 2:00 UTC
10 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Good.store is ”profit for good“ by Hank & John Green (vlog broth­ers)

Dave Cortright 🔸6 Jun 2025 1:00 UTC
14 points
2 comments1 min readEA link

Gabrielle Young: 1995-2025

Rowan Clements 🔸5 Jun 2025 23:44 UTC
149 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

New pod­cast epi­sode: Ex­plor­ing HIV/​AIDS fund­ing cuts and emerg­ing needs

GiveWell5 Jun 2025 20:02 UTC
13 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Les­sons learned from two years sup­port­ing high-im­pact nonprofits

Josh Axford5 Jun 2025 19:35 UTC
63 points
0 comments9 min readEA link
(impact-ops.org)

De­cen­tral­iz­ing Model Eval­u­a­tion: Les­sons from AI4Math

SMalagon5 Jun 2025 18:57 UTC
23 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

“Tech­ni­cal Sup­port Units”—A Du­bi­ous GiveWell Grant?

NickLaing5 Jun 2025 18:24 UTC
121 points
25 comments5 min readEA link

How I feel about AI consciousness

Yadav5 Jun 2025 16:49 UTC
10 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(robertandgaurav.substack.com)

GiveWell is hiring a Liveli­hoods Pro­gram Officer

GiveWell5 Jun 2025 15:53 UTC
19 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

AI Might Kill Every­one

Bentham's Bulldog5 Jun 2025 15:36 UTC
20 points
1 comment4 min readEA link

RFP for Char­ity Eval­u­a­tions and Recom­men­da­tions Fea­si­bil­ity Study

Animal Charity Evaluators5 Jun 2025 14:58 UTC
43 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

An­nounc­ing SparkWell

andrewleeke5 Jun 2025 14:00 UTC
72 points
9 comments2 min readEA link

Spec­u­lat­ing on Se­cret In­tel­li­gence Explosions

calebp5 Jun 2025 13:55 UTC
21 points
5 comments8 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing: Meri­dian Cam­bridge’s new on­line lec­ture se­ries cov­er­ing fron­tier AI and AI safety

Meridian5 Jun 2025 13:30 UTC
26 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Sum­mary: “Imag­in­ing and build­ing wise ma­chines: The cen­tral­ity of AI metacog­ni­tion” by John­son, Karimi, Ben­gio, et al.

Chris Leong5 Jun 2025 12:16 UTC
12 points
0 comments10 min readEA link
(arxiv.org)

Reflec­tions on AI Wis­dom, plus an­nounc­ing Wise AI Wednesdays

Chris Leong5 Jun 2025 12:16 UTC
11 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] Donat­ing to max­i­mize chances of mak­ing an in­di­vi­d­ual impact

questionhaver87335 Jun 2025 12:10 UTC
−1 points
7 comments1 min readEA link

Po­ten­tially Use­ful Pro­jects in Wise AI

Chris Leong5 Jun 2025 8:13 UTC
14 points
3 comments5 min readEA link

Ac­cess to Medicines Ini­ti­a­tive: Fi­nal Pilot Re­sults and Cost-Effec­tive­ness Based on GiveWell’s Report

Miri5 Jun 2025 1:28 UTC
26 points
0 comments6 min readEA link