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If Nothing Off The Shelf Works, Consider Just Building It.
by Bill Chen @ 2026-05-13 | +5 | 0 comments

AI safety is extremely bottlenecked on grantmakers
by lukeprog @ 2026-05-13 | +40 | 0 comments

My Dad Worked in a Slaughterhouse. I Made a Documentary About It.
by Jack Hancock-Fairs @ 2026-05-13 | +35 | 0 comments

You Should Go Vegan to Stop Facilitating Torture of the Innocent
by Bentham's Bulldog @ 2026-05-13 | +7 | 0 comments

GiveWell Opens RFI for Malaria Pilots and Research
by GiveWell @ 2026-05-13 | +9 | 0 comments

Magnus Vinding Book Launch Q&A - Compassionate Purpose
by Center for Reducing Suffering @ 2026-05-13 | +3 | 0 comments

How to Actually Spend Billions on AI Safety
by Sophie Kim @ 2026-05-13 | +31 | 0 comments

Civilization as a tower of holes
by Joe Rogero @ 2026-05-13 | +4 | 1 comment

The case for fine-grained tracking of compute for AI
by Katherine Biewer @ 2026-05-13 | +11 | 0 comments

Defeatism on AI Regulation is Counter-Productive
by Joshua Krook @ 2026-05-13 | +6 | 0 comments

A Candid Understanding of the Human Mind
by Magnus Vinding @ 2026-05-13 | +20 | 1 comment

You Don't Need an Adversary to Break Most Frontier Models. You Need "Do Not...
by Rahul.Kumar @ 2026-05-13 | +3 | 0 comments

India Animal Welfare Funding Circle: Round 1 Results and Reflections
by ChetanKharbanda @ 2026-05-13 | +13 | 1 comment

Please Be Serious
by Oliver Kuperman @ 2026-05-12 | +2 | 2 comments

When human oversight still exists, but no one can actually stop the system
by Elias Arden @ 2026-05-12 | +1 | 1 comment

The AIs seem like EAs — a quick look at two prompts
by trammell @ 2026-05-12 | +89 | 23 comments

Why Rate Of Progress Is Basically Pointless
by Technoliberal @ 2026-05-12 | +1 | 0 comments

AI Oversight Needs Authority, Not Just Monitoring
by htetkokonaing @ 2026-05-12 | +1 | 0 comments

Compassionate Purpose — Book Launch Q&A with Magnus Vinding
by Center for Reducing Suffering @ 2026-05-12 | +7 | 0 comments

AI Displacement in Kenya: A Governance Problem Disguised as an Economic One
by Paul Wamocha @ 2026-05-12 | +3 | 0 comments

The heavy-tailed valence hypothesis: the human capacity for vast variation in...
by Vasco Grilo🔸 @ 2026-05-13 | +11 | 0 comments

Not all extinctions are equal: the bad and even worse ways humanity could end
by Fırat Akova @ 2026-05-12 | +7 | 0 comments

We don't know why Malawi is poor — and what that means for AI-and-growth...
by Deena Mousa @ 2026-05-12 | +48 | 7 comments

The Hatchery Fund: Microgrants for Experiments in Animal Activism
by Zachary Segall @ 2026-05-12 | +15 | 1 comment

Digital minds governance: early scoping from expert interviews
by Lucius Caviola @ 2026-05-11 | +23 | 0 comments

Donation Timing Under Uncertainty About AI Timelines
by MichaelDickens @ 2026-05-11 | +17 | 5 comments

Applications Open for Impact Accelerator Program
by High Impact Professionals @ 2026-05-12 | +15 | 0 comments

How the AI Labs Make Profit (Maybe, Eventually)
by Marcus Abramovitch 🔸 @ 2026-05-11 | +20 | 2 comments

Effective Altruism Australia is launching a new podcast - designed for a broad...
by GraceAdams🔸 @ 2026-05-11 | +46 | 6 comments

LLMs roleplay characters
by ozymandias @ 2026-05-10 | +8 | 0 comments

Reflections on Anthropic and EA
by abrahamrowe @ 2026-05-10 | +267 | 41 comments

Expand Your Moral Circle
by Bentham's Bulldog @ 2026-05-10 | +11 | 0 comments

Reinforcement learning scaling might incentivise hidden reasoning architectures...
by Oliver Sourbut @ 2026-05-10 | +7 | 0 comments

The Darwinian Honeymoon - Why I am not as impressed by human progress as I used...
by Elias Schmied @ 2026-05-10 | +8 | 1 comment

X-Risk Daily: a new AI-curated daily briefing
by Jamie_Harris @ 2026-05-10 | +19 | 0 comments

The Pragmatic Interpretability Trap
by Yogesh Prabhu @ 2026-05-11 | +3 | 0 comments

Formal Oversight vs Effective Refusal: A Boundary Condition for AI Governance
by Elias Arden @ 2026-05-12 | +1 | 0 comments

SWAPC Commitments on Cost-Effectiveness, Transparency and Faith-Informed Impact
by Michael Agundah, Gerry @ 2026-05-09 | +2 | 1 comment

Is EA Significantly Underestimating the Amount of Suffering in the World?
by Chris Leong @ 2026-05-09 | +5 | 0 comments

10 big projects for reducing bio x-risk
by cwbakerlee @ 2026-05-09 | +45 | 5 comments

Antiviral strategy for biosecurity -- repurposing, broad spectrum antivirals,...
by Dan Elton @ 2026-05-08 | +12 | 0 comments

We Should Have Mandatory Media/Communications Training For All Communicators
by Darren McKee @ 2026-05-08 | +10 | 0 comments

Minds We Create picked up by AP News and U.S. wire syndication, and a note on...
by Erik Bernath @ 2026-05-09 | +1 | 0 comments

AGI Multi-Agent Alignment Simulation
by DavidGhiberdic @ 2026-05-08 | +7 | 2 comments

How AI in Context approaches thumbnails
by ChanaMessinger @ 2026-05-08 | +31 | 0 comments

The Saturation View: some responses
by William_MacAskill @ 2026-05-08 | +27 | 1 comment

Coefficient Giving is hiring grantmakers and senior generalists across our...
by Coefficient Giving @ 2026-05-08 | +61 | 1 comment

80,000 Hours is hiring a lot right now — come join us!
by 80000_Hours @ 2026-05-08 | +84 | 2 comments

Book Club: All the Lives You Can Change | from June 4
by JDBauman @ 2026-05-08 | +5 | 0 comments

Why Alternative Proteins Needs a Strong Animal Rights Movement
by Kenneth_Diao @ 2026-05-08 | +8 | 0 comments