Aaron_Scher

Karma: 580

I’m Aaron, I’ve done Uni group organizing at the Claremont Colleges for a bit. Current cause prioritization is AI Alignment.

Five neglected work areas that could reduce AI risk

Aaron_ScherSep 24, 2023, 2:09 AM

22 points

0 comments9 min readEA link

It’s not obvious that getting dangerous AI later is better

Aaron_ScherSep 23, 2023, 5:35 AM

23 points

9 comments16 min readEA link

The Unilateralist’s Curse, An Explanation

Aaron_ScherJun 9, 2022, 6:25 PM

27 points

2 comments7 min readEA link

Why didn’t we turn it off? A creative fictional story of AI takeover

Aaron_ScherMay 3, 2022, 2:13 PM

5 points

0 comments6 min readEA link

A visualization of some orgs in the AI Safety Pipeline

Aaron_ScherApr 10, 2022, 4:52 PM

11 points

8 comments1 min readEA link

[Question] Analogy of AI Alignment as Raising a Child?

Aaron_ScherFeb 19, 2022, 9:40 PM

4 points

2 comments1 min readEA link

EA Claremont Winter 21/22 Intro Fellowship Retrospective

Aaron_ScherJan 21, 2022, 6:15 AM

14 points

0 comments11 min readEA link

We should be paying Intro Fellows

Aaron_ScherDec 25, 2021, 10:23 AM

28 points

11 comments6 min readEA link

Pilot study results: Cost-effectiveness information did not increase interest in EA

Aaron_ScherDec 19, 2021, 8:22 AM

33 points

4 comments4 min readEA link

Aaron_Scher’s Quick takes

Aaron_ScherOct 27, 2021, 7:32 AM

1 point

13 comments EA link

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