Richard Boyd·Nov 2Before It Had a Name: The 2009 Singularity Summit, AI, and the Roots of Effective AltruismLeading up to this week’s OODACON conference in Reston I had an interesting chat with my friends Bob Stratton and Robin Lobb about the…
Kevin O'Shaughnessy·Oct 24Claude Explains the AI Safety Culture WarKevin: I’d like to discuss the sociopolitical AI safety culture war
Jonah Boucher·Oct 22My week with The AltruistsA Netflix drama series called The Altruists drops next month, profiling the rise and fall of effective-altruists-turned-crypto-scammers SBF…A response icon2A response icon2
InThe Spiritual DeepbyFrank-Thomas Tindejuv·Sep 27The Doomsday ArbitrageWhy Quitting Your Day Job to “Save Humanity from AI” is the Best Career Move You Can Make
khayali·Sep 14The Apocalypse Had a Launch TeamJacob Coxon’s AI warning and the funding networks behind its public launch
Brian Ragle·Sep 14Shut Up and MultiplyWho the rationalists are, where their money comes from, and what happens when the arithmetic leaves the building. A preface to an essay on…
Elevator to Nowhere·Aug 27Metrics of Importance (Part 2) — The Behaviour IcebergAn essay on how we come to care about things
Mark Coeckelbergh·Aug 24How Effective is Peter Singer’s Effective Altruism?Questioning the Hidden Political and Empirical AssumptionsA response icon1A response icon1
Theertha Shetty·Aug 7Hope, are you still here?A ramble of my sensitivities post the introductory Effective Altruism program.