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Sen­tience Institute

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Sentience Institute is a nonprofit think tank promoting interdisciplinary research on long-term social and technological change, particularly on moral circle expansion.

Funding

As of July 2022, Sentience Institute has received $80,000 in funding from Effective Altruism Funds,[1][2] and $50,000 from the Survival and Flourishing Fund.[3]

External links

Sentience Institute. Official website.

Apply for a job.

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    Animal Welfare Fund (2017) November 2017: Animal Welfare Fund grants, Effective Altruism Funds, November.

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    Animal Welfare Fund (2018) December 2018: Animal Welfare Fund grants, Effective Altruism Funds, December.

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    Survival and Flourishing Fund (2021) SFF-2022-H1 S-Process recommendations announcement, Survival and Flourishing Fund.

Why I pri­ori­tize moral cir­cle ex­pan­sion over re­duc­ing ex­tinc­tion risk through ar­tifi­cial in­tel­li­gence alignment

JacyFeb 20, 2018, 6:29 PM
107 points
72 comments35 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Sen­tience In­sti­tute 2022 End of Year Summary

MichaelDelloNov 25, 2022, 12:28 PM
48 points
0 comments7 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Four Or­ga­ni­za­tions EAs Should Fully Fund for 2018

Peter WildefordDec 12, 2017, 7:17 AM
40 points
28 comments7 min readEA link

Key Les­sons From So­cial Move­ment History

Jamie_HarrisJun 30, 2021, 5:05 PM
123 points
24 comments11 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Effec­tive strate­gies for chang­ing pub­lic opinion: A liter­a­ture review

Jamie_HarrisNov 9, 2021, 2:09 PM
81 points
2 comments36 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

The His­tory of AI Rights Research

Jamie_HarrisAug 27, 2022, 8:14 AM
48 points
1 comment14 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Sen­tience In­sti­tute 2021 End of Year Summary

AliNov 26, 2021, 2:40 PM
66 points
5 comments6 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

New study on whether an­i­mal welfare re­forms af­fect wider at­ti­tudes to­wards animals

Jamie_HarrisMay 2, 2022, 10:00 AM
52 points
1 comment1 min readEA link

Job list­ing (closed): Sen­tience In­sti­tute is ac­cept­ing ap­pli­ca­tions for a researcher

MichaelDelloMar 2, 2023, 4:36 AM
19 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Key ques­tions about ar­tifi­cial sen­tience: an opinionated guide

rgbApr 25, 2022, 1:42 PM
91 points
3 comments1 min readEA link

In­tro­duc­ing Sen­tience Institute

JacyJun 2, 2017, 2:43 PM
27 points
12 comments4 min readEA link

How tractable is chang­ing the course of his­tory?

Jamie_HarrisMay 22, 2019, 3:29 PM
41 points
2 comments7 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Sen­tience In­sti­tute 2017 Ac­com­plish­ments, 2018 Plans, and Room for Funding

Kelly_WitwickiDec 14, 2017, 8:57 PM
16 points
3 comments9 min readEA link

Book Re­view: The End of An­i­mal Farm­ing (Jacy Reese, 2018)

Jamie_HarrisDec 17, 2018, 10:26 PM
9 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(butcantheysuffer.wordpress.com)

The Im­por­tance of Ar­tifi­cial Sentience

Jamie_HarrisMar 3, 2021, 5:17 PM
70 points
10 comments11 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

So­cial Move­ment Les­sons from the Fair Trade Movement

Jamie_HarrisApr 2, 2021, 10:51 AM
44 points
0 comments41 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

In­tro­duc­ing the Sen­tience In­sti­tute Podcast

Jamie_HarrisDec 5, 2019, 6:12 PM
22 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Sen­tience In­sti­tute 2018 End of Year Summary

kellywitwickiNov 27, 2018, 6:49 PM
11 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Pri­ori­ti­za­tion Ques­tions for Ar­tifi­cial Sentience

Jamie_HarrisOct 18, 2021, 2:07 PM
30 points
2 comments8 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Which in­sti­tu­tional tac­tics can an­i­mal ad­vo­cates use?

Jamie_HarrisApr 29, 2020, 2:11 PM
17 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

On the longter­mist case for work­ing on farmed an­i­mals [Uncer­tain­ties & re­search ideas]

MichaelA🔸Apr 11, 2021, 6:49 AM
78 points
12 comments8 min readEA link

Sen­tience In­sti­tute: US Fac­tory Farm­ing Estimates

Henry Stanley 🔸Apr 25, 2019, 9:32 AM
28 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

So­cial Move­ment Les­sons from the US Pri­son­ers’ Rights Movement

Jamie_HarrisJul 22, 2020, 12:10 PM
32 points
3 comments128 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Re­search on Effec­tive Strate­gies for Equity and In­clu­sion in Move­ment-Building

kellywitwickiJan 30, 2019, 9:56 PM
47 points
9 comments28 min readEA link

Health Be­hav­ior In­ter­ven­tions Liter­a­ture Review

Jamie_HarrisJul 24, 2020, 4:21 PM
25 points
7 comments1 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Ex­pand­ing the moral cir­cle (Kelly Witwicki)

EA GlobalJun 2, 2017, 8:48 AM
13 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

AI Policy In­sights from the AIMS Survey

Janet PauketatFeb 22, 2024, 7:17 PM
10 points
1 comment18 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence, Mo­ral­ity, and Sen­tience (AIMS) Sur­vey: 2021

Janet PauketatJul 1, 2022, 7:47 AM
36 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

The Ter­minol­ogy of Ar­tifi­cial Sentience

Janet PauketatNov 28, 2021, 7:52 AM
29 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Data Publi­ca­tion for the 2021 Ar­tifi­cial In­tel­li­gence, Mo­ral­ity, and Sen­tience (AIMS) Sur­vey

Janet PauketatMar 24, 2022, 3:43 PM
21 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Assess­ing Sen­tience in Ar­tifi­cial Entities

AliJan 3, 2022, 8:34 PM
32 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Longter­mism and An­i­mal Farm­ing Trajectories

MichaelDelloDec 27, 2022, 12:58 AM
51 points
8 comments17 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Public Opinion on AI Safety: AIMS 2023 and 2021 Summary

Janet PauketatSep 25, 2023, 6:09 PM
19 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Sen­tience In­sti­tute 2023 End of Year Summary

MichaelDelloNov 27, 2023, 12:11 PM
29 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.sentienceinstitute.org)

Mo­ral Spillover in Hu­man-AI Interaction

Katerina ManoliJun 5, 2023, 3:20 PM
17 points
1 comment13 min readEA link
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