Research agendas, questions, and project lists

TagLast edit: 5 Oct 2022 11:53 UTC by Lizka

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Research agendas. A list of research agendas maintained by Effective Thesis.

A central directory for open research questions

MichaelA19 Apr 2020 23:47 UTC

163 points

26 comments6 min readEA link

Some research ideas in forecasting

Jaime Sevilla15 Nov 2022 19:47 UTC

79 points

5 comments6 min readEA link

Nuclear risk research ideas: Summary & introduction

MichaelA8 Apr 2022 11:17 UTC

103 points

4 comments7 min readEA link

Concrete Biosecurity Projects (some of which could be big)

ASB11 Jan 2022 3:46 UTC

404 points

71 comments5 min readEA link

Project Ideas in Biosecurity for EAs

Davidmanheim16 Feb 2021 21:01 UTC

106 points

19 comments7 min readEA link

Some estimation work in the horizon

NunoSempere29 Mar 2023 22:18 UTC

25 points

0 comments4 min readEA link

(nunosempere.com)

List of Lists of Concrete Biosecurity Project Ideas

Tessa A 🔸16 Jul 2022 15:57 UTC

212 points

6 comments9 min readEA link

Social science research we’d like to see on global health and wellbeing [Open Philanthropy]

Aaron Gertler 🔸15 Feb 2024 0:28 UTC

167 points

8 comments17 min readEA link

(www.openphilanthropy.org)

The Unjournal: July updates and opportunities (full update [fixed links])

david_reinstein22 Jul 2023 1:21 UTC

12 points

0 comments5 min readEA link

(globalimpact.gitbook.io)

List of Short-Term (<15 hours) Biosecurity Projects to Test Your Fit

Swan17 Apr 2023 5:10 UTC

175 points

8 comments4 min readEA link

Some research questions that you may want to tackle

Aaron Bergman9 Jul 2022 4:26 UTC

71 points

21 comments3 min readEA link

Concrete project lists

Richard_Batty25 Mar 2017 18:12 UTC

46 points

49 comments2 min readEA link

EA Projects I’d Like to See

finm13 Mar 2022 18:12 UTC

153 points

42 comments27 min readEA link

(www.finmoorhouse.com)

Announcing UnfinishedImpact: Give your abandoned projects a second chance

Jeroen De Ryck 🔹12 Mar 2024 9:25 UTC

83 points

10 comments2 min readEA link

AI Forecasting Research Ideas

Jaime Sevilla17 Nov 2022 17:37 UTC

78 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

(docs.google.com)

12 tentative ideas for US AI policy (Luke Muehlhauser)

Lizka19 Apr 2023 21:05 UTC

117 points

12 comments4 min readEA link

(www.openphilanthropy.org)

Some lesser-known megaproject ideas

Linch2 Apr 2023 1:03 UTC

132 points

1 comment2 min readEA link

Humanities Research Ideas for Longtermists

Lizka9 Jun 2021 4:39 UTC

151 points

13 comments13 min readEA link

Research project idea: Climate, agricultural, and famine effects of nuclear conflict

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:35 UTC

17 points

2 comments4 min readEA link

Supporting online connections: what I learned after trying to find impactful opportunities

Clifford4 Nov 2022 17:34 UTC

65 points

12 comments16 min readEA link

AI Safety Ideas: A collaborative AI safety research platform

Apart Research17 Oct 2022 17:01 UTC

67 points

13 comments4 min readEA link

EA Communication Project Ideas

Ben_West🔸19 Nov 2021 19:56 UTC

128 points

13 comments5 min readEA link

List of lists of EA-related open philosophy research questions

ChanaMessinger3 May 2022 16:14 UTC

17 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

New ideas for mitigating biotechnology misuse

jbs11 Jul 2022 16:26 UTC

78 points

7 comments5 min readEA link

Projects I’d like to see

William_MacAskill12 Jun 2017 16:19 UTC

42 points

17 comments5 min readEA link

Concrete actionable policies relevant to AI safety (written 2019)

weeatquince16 Dec 2022 18:41 UTC

48 points

0 comments22 min readEA link

Our research process: an overview from Rethink Priorities’ Global Health and Development team

Rethink Priorities20 Mar 2023 17:02 UTC

63 points

12 comments6 min readEA link

Research project idea: Technological developments that could increase risks from nuclear weapons

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:28 UTC

17 points

0 comments7 min readEA link

Research project idea: Intermediate goals for nuclear risk reduction

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:25 UTC

24 points

0 comments5 min readEA link

Some AI Governance Research Ideas

MarkusAnderljung3 Jun 2021 10:51 UTC

101 points

5 comments2 min readEA link

Research project idea: How should EAs react to funders pulling out of the nuclear risk space?

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:37 UTC

12 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

Research project idea: Nuclear EMPs

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:43 UTC

18 points

1 comment3 min readEA link

Research project idea: Impact assessment of nuclear-risk-related orgs, programmes, movements, etc.

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:39 UTC

13 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

Research project idea: Overview of nuclear-risk-related projects and stakeholders

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:40 UTC

12 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

Research project idea: Polling or message testing related to nuclear risk reduction and relevant goals/interventions

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:44 UTC

16 points

1 comment3 min readEA link

Research project idea: Neartermist cost-effectiveness analysis of nuclear risk reduction

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:46 UTC

12 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

Research project idea: Direct and indirect effects of nuclear fallout

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:48 UTC

12 points

0 comments2 min readEA link

Research project idea: How bad would the worst plausible nuclear conflict scenarios be?

MichaelA15 Apr 2023 14:50 UTC

16 points

0 comments3 min readEA link

AI policy ideas: Reading list

Zach Stein-Perlman17 Apr 2023 19:00 UTC

60 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

Introducing the AI Objectives Institute’s Research: Differential Paths toward Safe and Beneficial AI

cmck5 May 2023 20:26 UTC

43 points

1 comment8 min readEA link

GovAI: Towards best practices in AGI safety and governance: A survey of expert opinion

Zach Stein-Perlman15 May 2023 1:42 UTC

68 points

3 comments1 min readEA link

My AI Alignment Research Agenda and Threat Model, right now (May 2023)

Nicholas / Heather Kross28 May 2023 3:23 UTC

6 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Dreams of “Mathopedia”

Nicholas / Heather Kross2 Jun 2023 1:30 UTC

6 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

20 concrete projects for reducing existential risk

Buhl21 Jun 2023 15:54 UTC

132 points

27 comments20 min readEA link

(rethinkpriorities.org)

A brainstorm of meta-EA projects (MCF 2023)

michel3 Nov 2023 22:38 UTC

27 points

3 comments3 min readEA link

“Pivotal questions”: an Unjournal trial initiative

david_reinstein21 Jul 2024 16:57 UTC

29 points

1 comment7 min readEA link

AI governance and strategy: a list of research agendas and work that could be done.

Nathan_Barnard12 Mar 2024 11:21 UTC

33 points

4 comments17 min readEA link

AI governance talent profiles I’d like to see apply for OP funding

JulianHazell19 Dec 2023 12:34 UTC

118 points

4 comments3 min readEA link

(www.openphilanthropy.org)

Social science research we’d like to see on animal welfare [Open Philanthropy]

Martin Gould11 Jan 2024 18:46 UTC

89 points

8 comments5 min readEA link

Unjournal: “Research with potential for impact” database

david_reinstein24 Sep 2024 20:33 UTC

30 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

(coda.io)

A Framework for Technical Progress on Biosecurity

kyle_fish3 Nov 2021 10:57 UTC

81 points

1 comment9 min readEA link

Let us know how psychology can help increase your impact

Inga21 Oct 2022 10:32 UTC

30 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

What values will control the Future? Overview, conclusion, and directions for future work

Jim Buhler18 Jul 2023 16:11 UTC

25 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Alignment Megaprojects: You’re Not Even Trying to Have Ideas

Nicholas / Heather Kross12 Jul 2023 23:39 UTC

7 points

1 comment1 min readEA link

Some more projects I’d like to see

finm25 Feb 2023 22:22 UTC

67 points

13 comments24 min readEA link

(finmoorhouse.com)

AGI safety field building projects I’d like to see

Severin24 Jan 2023 23:30 UTC

25 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

Research Resources and Questions for EAs Interested in Law

McGill EA x Law10 Jan 2023 23:44 UTC

4 points

0 comments7 min readEA link

Predicting what future people value: A terse introduction to Axiological Futurism

Jim Buhler24 Mar 2023 19:15 UTC

62 points

10 comments3 min readEA link

[Question] What longtermist projects would you like to see implemented?

Buhl28 Mar 2023 18:41 UTC

55 points

6 comments1 min readEA link

Write more Wikipedia articles on policy-relevant EA concepts

freedomandutility3 Apr 2023 10:32 UTC

76 points

14 comments1 min readEA link

Ideas for AI labs: Reading list

Zach Stein-Perlman24 Apr 2023 19:00 UTC

28 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

Research agenda: Supervising AIs improving AIs

Quintin Pope29 Apr 2023 17:09 UTC

16 points

0 comments1 min readEA link

Cruxes for nuclear risk reduction efforts—A proposal

Sarah Weiler16 Nov 2022 6:03 UTC

38 points

0 comments24 min readEA link

The Charity Entrepreneurship top ideas new charity prediction market

CE17 May 2023 14:30 UTC

101 points

10 comments9 min readEA link

A Research Agenda for Psychology and AI

carter allen28 Jun 2024 12:56 UTC

53 points

2 comments14 min readEA link

What are the most promising strategies for reducing the probability of nuclear war?

Sarah Weiler16 Nov 2022 6:09 UTC

36 points

1 comment27 min readEA link

Some governance research ideas to prevent malevolent control over AGI and why this might matter a hell of a lot

Jim Buhler23 May 2023 13:07 UTC

63 points

5 comments16 min readEA link

Seeking (Paid) Case Studies on Standards

Holden Karnofsky26 May 2023 17:58 UTC

99 points

14 comments1 min readEA link

Important, actionable research questions for the most important century

Holden Karnofsky24 Feb 2022 16:34 UTC

298 points

13 comments19 min readEA link

Some important research questions in economics

Niklas Lehmann9 Mar 2024 11:29 UTC

11 points

2 comments24 min readEA link

The Wages of North-Atlantic Bias

Sach Wry19 Aug 2022 12:34 UTC

8 points

2 comments17 min readEA link

[Opzionale] Progetti di biosicurezza concreti (alcuni con grandi potenzialità)

EA Italy12 Jan 2023 3:06 UTC

1 point

0 comments6 min readEA link

Impactful Projects and Organizations to Start—List of Lists

Alexandra Bos16 Apr 2023 17:11 UTC

78 points

4 comments2 min readEA link

Announcing the EA Project Ideas Database

Joe Rogero22 Jun 2023 20:20 UTC

14 points

4 comments1 min readEA link

Questions for further investigation of AI diffusion

Ben Cottier21 Dec 2022 13:50 UTC

28 points

0 comments11 min readEA link

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