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JustinShovelain

Karma: 244

I am the co founder of and researcher at the quantitative long term strategy organization Convergence (see here for our growing list of publications). Over the last decade I have worked with MIRI, CFAR, EA Global, and Founders Fund, and done work in EA strategy, fundraising, networking, teaching, cognitive enhancement, and AI safety research. I have a MS degree in computer science and BS degrees in computer science, mathematics, and physics.

Im­prov­ing the fu­ture by in­fluenc­ing ac­tors’ benev­olence, in­tel­li­gence, and power

MichaelA20 Jul 2020 10:00 UTC
75 points
15 comments17 min readEA link

Causal di­a­grams of the paths to ex­is­ten­tial catastrophe

MichaelA1 Mar 2020 14:08 UTC
51 points
11 comments12 min readEA link

State Space of X-Risk Trajectories

David_Kristoffersson6 Feb 2020 13:37 UTC
24 points
7 comments3 min readEA link

Four com­po­nents of strat­egy research

MichaelA30 Jan 2020 19:08 UTC
26 points
8 comments5 min readEA link

Safety reg­u­la­tors: A tool for miti­gat­ing tech­nolog­i­cal risk

JustinShovelain21 Jan 2020 13:09 UTC
10 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

The ‘sprint­ing be­tween oases’ strategy

JustinShovelain16 Jan 2020 16:10 UTC
10 points
6 comments1 min readEA link

Moloch and the Pareto op­ti­mal frontier

JustinShovelain14 Jan 2020 16:33 UTC
27 points
11 comments2 min readEA link

A case for strat­egy re­search: what it is and why we need more of it

SiebeRozendal20 Jun 2019 20:18 UTC
69 points
8 comments20 min readEA link