Podcast Episodes
Back to Search“Society Explained: a new tool for efficiently exploring >100 theories of society” by spencerg
There are many competing theories of how society does and should function, from Karl Marx and Adam Smith to Steven Pinker and Eliezer Yudkowsky. Whi…
2 weeks, 3 days ago
“Learnings from a ‘viral’ Linkedin post: What AI Safety means to talent outside the ecosystem.” by Jen baik
On Friday, May 22, after a field-building itch, I posted a 'Plea to the Laid-off' on LinkedIn, leveraging my voice as a former Googler. With tremend…
2 weeks, 4 days ago
[Linkpost] “The Singularity is a Veil of Ignorance” by Ben Morrell
This is a link post.
This is a crosspost from the Forward Pass substack with the author's permission.
What should you expect your life to look like …
2 weeks, 4 days ago
“The Most Important Decision For Animals in American History” by Bentham’s Bulldog
Crosspost.
(I think this is one of the most important things I’ve written, so I’d appreciate if you could like, share, and restack it. And if you k…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
[Linkpost] “Sixteen schemes for AI safety” by Austin
This is a link post.
These days, I often run across whippersnappers excited to do something for AI safety — but aren’t quite sure what. One of the fu…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
“An Ahold-sized opportunity to accelerate cage-free in Asia right now” by Giovanni Fabris
TLDR: The Open Wing Alliance (OWA) just launched a global cage-free campaign against the largest Korean food multinational, CJ Group. Thanks to a on…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
“A chance to support large-scale mosquito eradication in the USA (closes June 5)” by Aaron Gertler 🔸
I used AI in this post. >30% is AI-generated text (everything that appears in quote blocks).
Google's Debug Project has been releasing mosquitos inf…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
“Why I’m Skeptical of Air Filters for Infection Prevention” by Alastair Fraser-Urquhart
Air Filters for Infection
Air filters are often proposed as a simple, scalable way to reduce the spread of respiratory infections. The underlying log…
2 weeks, 5 days ago
“Philanthropy Needs Ambitious Projects Immediately” by Bentham’s Bulldog
Crosspost.
Billions of dollars in philanthropic funding is coming down the pipeline, and we’re not ready for it.
Nan Ransohoff recently released a …
2 weeks, 6 days ago
“How We’re Searching for the Best Ways to Help in 2026” by GiveWell
This post was originally published on the GiveWell blog. You can view the original version here.
This year, our research team is focused on two prim…
3 weeks ago