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Vasco Grilo🔸

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I am a generalist quantitative researcher. I am open to volunteering and paid work. I welcome suggestions for posts. You can give me feedback here (anonymously or not).

Con­se­quen­tial­ist Foun­da­tions for Ex­pected Utility

Vasco Grilo🔸9 Aug 2026 8:24 UTC
8 points
2 comments3 min readEA link
(web.stanford.edu)

Could Con­scious­ness Be an Illu­sion?

Vasco Grilo🔸4 Aug 2026 15:16 UTC
11 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.alexoconnor.com)

Ac­cel­er­at­ing value growth is as valuable per per­centage point as de­creas­ing value ex­tinc­tion risk, what­ever the fu­ture looks like

Vasco Grilo🔸30 Jul 2026 15:35 UTC
11 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Money Pumps for Agents Who Are Am­bi­guity Averse or Am­bi­guity Seeking

Vasco Grilo🔸25 Jul 2026 8:01 UTC
14 points
3 comments6 min readEA link
(philpapers.org)

Con­scious­ness doesn’t do that

Vasco Grilo🔸20 Jul 2026 17:25 UTC
11 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(philarchive.org)

The miss­ing half of AI fu­tur­ism debates

Vasco Grilo🔸15 Jul 2026 16:26 UTC
17 points
0 comments6 min readEA link
(epochai.substack.com)

Sub­jec­tive Prob­a­bil­ities should be Sharp

Vasco Grilo🔸10 Jul 2026 16:47 UTC
25 points
46 comments6 min readEA link
(www.princeton.edu)

Time to take AI con­scious­ness seriously

Vasco Grilo🔸5 Jul 2026 7:57 UTC
17 points
1 comment13 min readEA link
(www.secondbest.ca)

The mis­take of con­flat­ing in­tel­li­gence and power

Vasco Grilo🔸30 Jun 2026 16:20 UTC
13 points
2 comments2 min readEA link
(www.dwarkesh.com)

Ex­pand­ing agri­cul­tural land may in­crease or de­crease the welfare/​suffer­ing/​hap­piness of soil invertebrates

Vasco Grilo🔸25 Jun 2026 16:31 UTC
31 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

AI Welfare Is (Frank­fur­tian) Bullshit

Vasco Grilo🔸20 Jun 2026 8:33 UTC
26 points
5 comments1 min readEA link
(algoroxyolo.github.io)

What Is It Like to Be a Bass? Red Her­rings, Fish Pain and the Study of An­i­mal Sentience

Vasco Grilo🔸15 Jun 2026 16:31 UTC
19 points
7 comments9 min readEA link
(www.frontiersin.org)

In Praise of Job Destruction

Vasco Grilo🔸10 Jun 2026 16:26 UTC
13 points
8 comments8 min readEA link
(fakenous.substack.com)

Tac­tics In Prac­tice: The Data Be­hind Cor­po­rate Outreach

Vasco Grilo🔸5 Jun 2026 16:28 UTC
22 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(faunalytics.org)

The Psy­chol­ogy of Authority

Vasco Grilo🔸31 May 2026 11:02 UTC
13 points
4 comments6 min readEA link
(fakenous.substack.com)

Pre­ma­ture dec­la­ra­tions on an­i­mal con­scious­ness hin­der progress

Vasco Grilo🔸23 May 2026 9:21 UTC
16 points
1 comment3 min readEA link
(www.thetransmitter.org)

The Good­hart Singularity

Vasco Grilo🔸18 May 2026 16:29 UTC
66 points
5 comments12 min readEA link
(meagreprotestanthistory.substack.com)

The heavy-tailed valence hy­poth­e­sis: the hu­man ca­pac­ity for vast vari­a­tion in plea­sure/​pain and how to test it

Vasco Grilo🔸13 May 2026 16:06 UTC
13 points
6 comments1 min readEA link
(www.frontiersin.org)

Re­search ad­vice from Carl Shulman

Vasco Grilo🔸8 May 2026 16:41 UTC
20 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(docs.google.com)

The pen and pa­per ar­gu­ment against com­pu­ta­tional functionalism

Vasco Grilo🔸3 May 2026 11:22 UTC
18 points
4 comments1 min readEA link
(cf-debate.com)