Thomas Kwa

Karma: 3,504

AI safety researcher

Introducing The Spending What We Must Pledge

Thomas KwaApr 1, 2025, 7:11 AM

238 points

8 comments2 min readEA link

Misleading phrase in a GiveWell Youtube ad

Thomas KwaJan 5, 2023, 10:28 AM

86 points

13 comments1 min readEA link

EA forum content might be declining in quality. Here are some possible mechanisms.

Thomas KwaSep 24, 2022, 10:24 PM

130 points

46 comments2 min readEA link

Most problems fall within a 100x tractability range (under certain assumptions)

Thomas KwaMay 4, 2022, 12:06 AM

116 points

25 comments4 min readEA link

How dath ilan coordinates around solving AI alignment

Thomas KwaApr 14, 2022, 1:53 AM

13 points

1 comment5 min readEA link

The case for infant outreach

Thomas KwaApr 1, 2022, 4:25 AM

246 points

8 comments4 min readEA link

Can we simulate human evolution to create a somewhat aligned AGI?

Thomas KwaMar 29, 2022, 1:23 AM

19 points

0 comments7 min readEA link

Effectiveness is a Conjunction of Multipliers

Thomas KwaMar 25, 2022, 6:44 PM

252 points

34 comments4 min readEA link

Penn EA Residency Takeaways

Thomas KwaNov 12, 2021, 9:34 AM

99 points

10 comments9 min readEA link

“Hinge of History” Refuted

Thomas KwaApr 1, 2021, 7:00 AM

174 points

6 comments6 min readEA link

Thomas Kwa’s Quick takes

Thomas KwaSep 23, 2020, 7:25 PM

2 points

82 comments EA link