Podcast Episodes

“A Plea to the Laid-off, from an ex-Googler” by Jen baik

The following is a Linkedin post I'm hoping to make to the recently laid-off tech industry in hopes that it makes the AI Safety transition more conv…

4 weeks ago

“Stewardship in EA’s Most Important Era” by Sam Anschell

After reading Abraham Rowe's reflections around the new money in EA, I found myself wishing there were more concrete ideas for how we can make the m…

1 month ago

[Linkpost] “Will we really put data centers in space?” by Forethought, Aviel Parrack, finm

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Abstract

Several major technology companies have announced plans to operate AI data centers in orbit. Elon Musk recently claimed…

1 month ago

“Why now might be the best time ever to start an animal charity” by Aidan Alexander, Aaron Boddy🔸, Ambitious Impact

TL;DR: AIM is running its first incubation round focused exclusively on animal welfare, in partnership with Aaron Boddy (co-founder of Shrimp Welfar…

1 month ago

“Announcing the IAP Entrepreneurship Track: A New Path for Aspiring High-Impact Founders” by High Impact Professionals, Nina Friedrich🔸, Emil Wasteson Wallén 🔸, Danielle MacLean

High Impact Professionals (HIP) is launching a brand new Entrepreneurship Track inside our Impact Accelerator Program (IAP). It's built specifically…

1 month ago

“Present-day Benefits of Nature to Humanity” by Tandena Wagner

This article was written with the aid of AI for research, structure, and phrasing. It may contain >10% AI-generated text.

What Has Nature Done For M…

1 month ago

“EA sexual harassment: Where’s the evidence we’re worse than baseline?” by Nathan Young

I used AI while writing this, though I have spent 5 - 15 hours on it and I take responsibility for every word and all numbers.

Every time there is …

1 month ago

[Linkpost] “I Need You To Understand That “Moving Fast and Breaking Things” Is Playing With Peoples’ Lives” by Kenneth_Diao

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I’m not the first to say this, but I’ll say it again: I’m worried about Anthropic's and OpenAI's (possible) IPOs.

Tl;dr: there's…

1 month ago

“Announcing the Rethink Priorities Cross-Cause Fund” by Rethink Priorities

TL;DR

Today, based on our multi-year prioritization research, we launch the Rethink Priorities Cross-Cause Fund (CCF). The fund pools donors’ contrib…

1 month ago

“After making sure we don’t all die, this should be the first priority” by Yaqi Grover

A new article went viral on Twitter today: Nan Ransohoff's "The Third Wave of American Philanthropy" (link). Worth reading first.

Nan is right about…

1 month ago