Davidmanheim

Scaling Laws and Likely Limits to AI
by Davidmanheim @ 2024-08-18 | +19 | 0 comments

Misnaming and Other Issues with OpenAI's “Human Level” Superintelligence...
by Davidmanheim @ 2024-07-15 | +14 | 0 comments

ALTER Israel - 2024 Mid-Year Update
by Davidmanheim @ 2024-05-27 | +13 | 0 comments

Biorisk is an Unhelpful Analogy for AI Risk
by Davidmanheim @ 2024-05-06 | +22 | 0 comments

Safe Stasis Fallacy
by Davidmanheim @ 2024-02-05 | +18 | 0 comments

AI Is Not Software
by Davidmanheim @ 2024-01-02 | +21 | 0 comments

ALTER Israel - End-of-2023 Update
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-12-25 | +26 | 0 comments

My Personal Priorities, Charity, Judaism, and Effective Altruism
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-12-01 | +96 | 0 comments

Public Call for Interest in Mathematical Alignment
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-11-22 | +27 | 0 comments

How could a moratorium fail?
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-09-22 | +48 | 0 comments

What's in a Pause?
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-09-16 | +73 | 0 comments

What is autonomy, and how does it lead to greater risk from AI?
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-08-01 | +10 | 0 comments

A Defense of Work on Mathematical AI Safety
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-07-06 | +50 | 0 comments

"Safety Culture for AI" is important, but isn't going to be easy
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-06-26 | +53 | 0 comments

Brief thoughts on Data, Reporting, and Response for AI Risk Mitigation
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-06-15 | +18 | 0 comments

ALTER Israel - 2023 Mid-Year Update
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-06-05 | +40 | 0 comments

Cooperative or Competitive Altruism, and Antisocial Counterfactuals
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-03-20 | +53 | 0 comments

Deconfusion Part 3 - EA Community and Social Structure
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-02-09 | +83 | 0 comments

Effective Altruism Deconfusion, Part 2: Causes, Philosophy, and Social...
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-02-05 | +44 | 0 comments

Deconfusing Effective Altruism: The Philosophy
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-01-29 | +39 | 0 comments

(Incorrectly) Overemphasizing Effective Careers
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-01-23 | +43 | 0 comments

ALTER Israel - End-of-2022 Update
by Davidmanheim @ 2023-01-22 | +43 | 0 comments

Beyond a better world
by Davidmanheim @ 2022-12-14 | +11 | 0 comments

EA is a global community - but should it be?
by Davidmanheim @ 2022-11-18 | +200 | 0 comments

"Doing Good Best" isn't the EA ideal
by Davidmanheim @ 2022-09-16 | +128 | 0 comments

Interesting vs. Important Work - A Place EA is Prioritizing Poorly
by Davidmanheim @ 2022-07-28 | +115 | 0 comments

Making Effective Altruism Enormous
by Davidmanheim @ 2022-07-24 | +171 | 0 comments

ALTER Israel - Mid-year 2022 Update
by Davidmanheim @ 2022-06-12 | +63 | 0 comments

Baby Cause Areas, Existential Risk, and Longtermism
by Davidmanheim @ 2022-05-25 | +60 | 0 comments

Contest - A New Term For "Eucatastrophe"
by Davidmanheim @ 2022-02-17 | +20 | 0 comments

Reflecting on Steering, Pitfalls, and History
by Davidmanheim @ 2021-11-21 | +31 | 0 comments

Noticing the skulls, longtermism edition
by Davidmanheim @ 2021-10-05 | +70 | 0 comments

Time-average versus Individual-average Total Utilitarianism
by Davidmanheim @ 2021-09-26 | +12 | 0 comments

Towards a Weaker Longtermism
by Davidmanheim @ 2021-08-08 | +106 | 0 comments

Maybe Antivirals aren’t a Useful Priority for Pandemics?
by Davidmanheim @ 2021-06-20 | +40 | 0 comments

Project Ideas in Biosecurity for EAs
by Davidmanheim @ 2021-02-16 | +106 | 0 comments

The Upper Limit of Value
by Davidmanheim @ 2021-01-27 | +34 | 0 comments

The Folly of "EAs Should"
by Davidmanheim @ 2021-01-06 | +75 | 0 comments

A (Very) Short History of the Collapse of Civilizations, and Why it Matters
by Davidmanheim @ 2020-08-30 | +53 | 0 comments

New Top EA Cause: Politics
by Davidmanheim @ 2020-04-01 | +38 | 0 comments

Potential High-Leverage and Inexpensive Mitigations (which are still feasible)...
by Davidmanheim @ 2020-03-04 | +45 | 0 comments

International Relations; States, Rational Actors, and Other Approaches (Policy...
by Davidmanheim @ 2020-01-22 | +27 | 0 comments

An Overview of Political Science (Policy and International Relations Primer for...
by Davidmanheim @ 2020-01-05 | +22 | 0 comments

Policy and International Relations - What Are They? (Primer for EAs, Part 2)
by Davidmanheim @ 2020-01-02 | +26 | 0 comments

Introduction: A Primer for Politics, Policy and International Relations
by Davidmanheim @ 2019-12-31 | +69 | 0 comments

When To Find More Information: A Short Explanation
by Davidmanheim @ 2019-12-28 | +76 | 0 comments

Carbon Offsets as an Non-Altruistic Expense
by Davidmanheim @ 2019-12-03 | +25 | 0 comments

Davidmanheim's Quick takes
by Davidmanheim @ 2019-11-27 | +3 | 0 comments

Steelmanning the Case Against Unquantifiable Interventions
by Davidmanheim @ 2019-11-13 | +47 | 0 comments

Updating towards the effectiveness of Economic Policy?
by Davidmanheim @ 2019-05-29 | +12 | 0 comments

Challenges in Scaling EA Organizations
by Davidmanheim @ 2018-12-21 | +48 | 0 comments

Is Suffering Convex?
by Davidmanheim @ 2018-10-21 | +21 | 0 comments