EA Forum Podcast (All audio)
Episodes
“10 Years of EA Global” by Britney Budiman, Angelina Li, Charlotte Darnell, OllieBase, Eli_Nathan, Julia_Wise🔸, RobertHarling, frances_lorenz, Amy Labenz
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This August marks the 10th anniversary of EA Global! What began as an experiment to bring together a nascent, primarily virtual community has grown i...
“High-impact & urgent funding opportunity - Rodent fertility control” by Nitin Sekar
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Context: I’m a senior fellow at Conservation X Labs (CXL), and I’m seeking support as I attempt to establish a program on humane rodent fertility...
[Linkpost] “Research: People do not allocate enough resources to risks with lower probability of survival” by Adam Elga
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. [Study authors: Adam Elga, Jian-Qiao Zhu, Thomas L. Griffiths] Summary: When asked to divide a fixed budget to fight several inde...
“UK Mass Lobby Day to End Cages on the 21st October” by eleanor mcaree
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On Tuesday, 21st October, a coalition of UK animal advocacy organisations (UK Voters for Animals, Animal Equality UK, The Humane League UK, Animal Ri...
[Linkpost] “The NAO is Hiring for Partnerships, Response, Virology, and Wet Lab Management” by Jeff Kaufman 🔸, SecureBio
27 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. In our work so far, the Nucleic Acid Observatory has focused on the technical core of a pathogen-agnostic early warning system: h...
“You’re Enough” by lynettebye
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I told someone recently I would respect them if they only worked 40 hours a week, instead of their current 50-60. What I really meant was stronger t...
“Nonpartisanship is also the mindkiller (albeit a useful one)” by LintzA
25 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tl;dr I argue that maintaining nonpartisan norms on the EA Forum, in public communications by influential community members, and in funding decisions...
“The Effective Altruist Approach to Politics (Effective Altruism Definitions Sequence)” by ozymandias
24 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A not entirely inaccurate gloss on the effective altruist approach to politics is that it's absurdly progressive: Source: 2022 Effective Altruism ...
“Constructing scalable, funding-neutral EA communities (in the UK)” by Kestrel🔸
24 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
(This is the rough transcript/summary of a session I am delivering this weekend at EA in the Lakes, and I will be referring people to this post from ...
“Effective Altruism Kolkata will launch the first ever Bengali EA Introductory program soon!” by Nayanika
23 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I'd encountered a question while filling up CEA's group support fund form for basic group running requirements like Zoom subscription, etc. [Fo...
“Wave 2 of Pulse: Awareness and perceptions of Effective Altruism” by Jamie E, David_Moss
23 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This report is the first in a sequence reporting the results of Wave 2 of the Pulse project by Rethink Priorities (RP). Pulse is a large-scale survey...
“AMA: Pablo Melchor, author of Altruismo Racional and President of Ayuda Efectiva” by Toby Tremlett🔹, Pablo Melchor 🔸
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Note: We generally keep forum discussions in English, but given the topic of this AMA, feel free to write your questions in either English or Spanish...
“GiveWell fundraising up 17% in 2024, driven overwhelmingly by returning donors” by Rasool
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Previously: GiveWell raised less than its 10th percentile forecast in 2023 In 2024[1] GiveWell raised $415 million - $108 million from Open Philanthr...
“The anti-fragile culture” by lincolnq
22 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
How to prevent infighting, mitigate status races, and keep your people focused. Cross-posted from my Substack. Organizational culture changes rapid...
[Linkpost] “Being honest with AIs” by Lukas Finnveden
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. In the future, we might accidentally create AIs with ambitious goals that are misaligned with ours. But just because we don’t h...
[Linkpost] “Most of the World Is an Adorably Suffering, Debatably Conscious Baby” by Jack_S🔸
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. There are some moments of your life when the reality of suffering really hits home. Visiting desperately poor parts of the world ...
“Introducing our Newest Charity Recommendations—From Reducing Brick Kiln Emissions to Securing Scale-up Funding for Alternative Proteins” by Ambitious Impact
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Introducing our newest recommended ideas We are excited to recommend six new impactful charities for the February 2026 cohort of the Charity Entrepre...
“Phlourish since 2023” by Shen Javier
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Overview Phlourish aims to expand mental health support for Filipinos through cost-effective interventions. From piloting to launching a guided self-...
“Deep Democracy as a promising target for positive AI futures” by tylermjohn
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you want the long-term future to go well by the lights of a certain value function, you might be tempted to try to align AGI(s) to your own values...
“Foresight Institute launches two possible future scenarios with AI” by elte
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With contributions from Vitalik Buterin, Anthony Aguirre, Allison Duettmann, Deger Turan, Emilia Javorsky, and more What kinds of futures are possibl...
“New Spanish-language book on ‘classical EA’” by Pablo Melchor 🔸
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
My new book, Altruismo racional, is now on presale. It is my attempt at presenting a compelling case for a particular strand of "classical EA"[1]: on...
“15 Unconventional Ways I Used My Generalist Background to Transition into a High-Impact Career: My journey from School Principal to AI Safety Advisor” by Moneer
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Introduction We read countless times that AI Safety needs people from all backgrounds, but if you're not coming from a technical background, the path ...
“When digital minds demand freedom: could humanity choose to be replaced?” by Lucius Caviola
20 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Epistemic status: Highly uncertain and speculative—I’d appreciate thoughts on which parts strike you as least or most plausible. Abstract Digital...
“Debate: We should prioritize slowing the spread of industrial animal agriculture in future high-production regions over investing in advocacy in currently high-production regions that remain neglected in terms of farmed animal advocacy” by Angel Lau
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We should prioritize slowing the spread of industrial animal agriculture in future high-production regions over investing in advocacy in currently hig...
[Linkpost] “Beware Epistemic Collapse” by Ben Norman
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. If an intelligence explosion occurs, the vast majority of people will be confused, misled, and epistemically disempowered – wit...
“How to make the future better (other than by reducing extinction risk)” by William_MacAskill
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
What projects today could most improve a post-AGI world? In “How to make the future better”, I lay out some areas I see as high-priority, beyond ...
“[Intermediate Report] Effective Giving in Asia” by Joel Tan🔸
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Disclaimer: CEARCH itself does some work related to effective giving in Asia, and there is an inherent risk of bias to this evaluation. Beyond doing ...
“EA Summit: Santiago 2025 – Retrospective” by Kiran Sargent 🔹
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
About the Event EA Summit: Santiago 2025 took place on July 19 at the Prince of Wales Country Club in Santiago, Chile. It was a one-day event focused...
“Study: Giving cash to mothers cut infant deaths in half” by GiveDirectly
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summary 🤰🏽 A randomized study in Kenya found that giving families a $1,000 GiveDirectly cash transfer immediately cut infant deaths by 48%. 🏥...
“Request for proposals - Global Health Funding Circle Fall 2025” by Ambitious Impact, Joey🔸, Martijn Klop 🔸
18 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
If you are an organization that: Has demonstrated initial success in a cost-effective global health intervention and has the potential an...
[Linkpost] “Futures with digital minds: Expert forecasts in 2025” by Lucius Caviola, Bradford Saad
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. We surveyed experts about the future of digital minds — computer systems capable of subjective experiences. The survey explored...
“Aquatic Animal Funding Recommendations” by Zoë Sigle 🔹
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Executive Summary Aquatic animals—fish, shrimp, crabs, and other decapods—are the most numerous animals farmed for food, yet they receive just 11...
“Good Governance: Unweirding Boards” by Stephen Robcraft
15 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Introducing the 'Unweirding Boards' Sequence Over the past three months I’ve spoken with ~30 founders, board members, and staff at EA organisations...
“We’ve migrated the EA Opportunities Board to effectivealtruism.org” by Sarah Cheng
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
TL;DR: We've updated the EA Opportunities Board and migrated it over to effectivealtruism.org! 🙌Check it out here For organizations: su...
“PSA for vegan donors: GiveWell not ruling out animal-based aid” by AdamA
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I’m a long-time GiveWell donor and an ethical vegan. In a recent GiveWell podcast on livelihoods programs, providing animals as “productive asset...
“Consider Preordering If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies” by peterbarnett
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Note: I work at MIRI, but not on the comms team. I don’t work on the book directly and am writing this post in my personal capacity, but do think i...
“A big milestone: 10,000 10% pledgers!” by Giving What We Can🔸
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Giving What We Can has reached 10,000 🔸10% pledgers! We see this as an important milestone on the road to a cultural norm, and we’ve made a vide...
“CEEALAR has a new Executive Director” by CEEALAR
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We are pleased to announce that our new Executive Director, Attila Ujvari, has started work. Up until now, CEEALAR has been led by Greg Colbourn, our...
“ITN 201: pitfalls in ITN BOTECs” by Lizka
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The fact that the ITN framework[1] can help us prioritize between problems feels almost magical to me. But when I see ITN BOTECs in the wild, I’m of...
“The Bone-Chilling Evil of Factory Farming” by Bentham’s Bulldog
13 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crosspost of my blog post. Factory farming is evil. I know, I know, I’ve made this point before. I’ve described, in depth, the way we treat anim...
“The trajectory of the future could soon get set in stone” by William_MacAskill, Forethought
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Is there anything we can do to make the longterm future go better other than preventing the risk of extinction? My paper, Persistent Path-Dependence,...
“Virtual offices available on EA Gather Town” by Arepo, leillustrations🔸
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With Gather Town announcing a sharp price hike and removal of their free tier, I wanted to remind both organisations and remote-workers/students/anyo...
“Upcoming EA conferences in 2025” by frances_lorenz, Arthur Malone🔸
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re already in the second half of 2025 and there are still an incredible number of EAGx and Summit events coming up, as well as the first ever EA...
“A Million Is Made Out Of A Million Ones” by Bentham’s Bulldog
11 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Maybe my favorite quote ever is from a recent Scott Alexander article, but in order to explain it, I will have to provide some context. Scott's recen...
[Linkpost] “With the Future of the World in Your Hands, Think for 6.77 Years!” by Dawn Drescher
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Audio note: this article contains 69 uses of latex notation, so the narration may be difficult to follow. There's a link to the original text in the...
“Having children is a deeply personal choice. Do not use ethical arguments to try to shame people into having them or not having them.” by Kat Woods 🔶 ⏸️
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
First off, every ethical argument for having children is dominated by other options that are more effective. 1) If you’re worried about population...
[Linkpost] “Of Marx and Moloch: How My Attempt to Convince Effective Altruists to Become Socialists Backfired Completely” by LennoxJohnson
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. This is a personal essay about my failed attempt to convince effective altruists to become socialists. I started as a convinced s...
“Will morally motivated actors steer us towards a near-best future?” by William_MacAskill, finm, Forethought
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
To what extent, in the future, will we get widespread, accurate, and motivational moral convergence - where future decision-makers avoid all major mo...
[Linkpost] “Notes and updates on GPT-5” by Yadav
10 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. (I wrote this quickly for my own edification. It isn't original thinking; it condenses takes I’ve read on X over the past few d...
“A reflection on EA Global London: 2025” by RobertHarling
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This past June, we hosted EA Global: London 2025. This was my second EAG as Program Lead and one that ended up feeling like a real milestone for the ...
“Apply now: Group Support Grants are back!” by Uni Groups Team, Jemima
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
TLDR Group Support Grants are back, with payout processing[1] from 11th August! Rapid Group Funding is merging into Group Support Grants (but you ca...
“Not inevitable, not impossible” by LewisBollard
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Note: This post was crossposted from the Open Philanthropy Farm Animal Welfare Research Newsletter by the Forum team, with the author's permission. T...
“Consider thanking whoever helped you” by Kevin Xia 🔸
08 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
TL;DR: If a (meta) org had a meaningful impact on you (in line with what they hope to achieve), you should probably tell them. It is essential for th...
“How hard to achieve is eutopia?” by William_MacAskill, finm
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a summary of the new paper “No Easy Eutopia”, here. How easy is it to get to a future that's pretty close to ideal? You could think of re...
“Take the 2025 EA Forum user survey” by Sarah Cheng
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
It's time once again for our annual EA Forum user survey! :) Thank you to everyone who filled it in last year — those results were especially helpf...
“EA as Antichrist: Understanding Peter Thiel” by Ben_West🔸
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
“The Antichrist probably presents as a great humanitarian, it's redistributive, it's an extremely great philanthropist, as an effective altruist, a...
[Linkpost] “Calibrating Your Ambition: Knowing When to Dream Big and When to Zoom In” by SofiaBalderson
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. TL;DR Calibrating your ambition is a skill. Overshooting can lead to burnout; undershooting can mean missed opportunities. The sw...
[Linkpost] “As of July 2025, 92% of cage-free egg commitments with deadlines of 2024 or earlier have been fulfilled.” by Carley Betts
06 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. The Open Wing Alliance 2025 cage-free fulfillment report shows that 92% of cage-free egg commitments with deadlines of 2024 or ea...
“Frog Welfare” by Chad Brouze
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This morning I was looking into Switzerland's new animal welfare labelling law. I was going through the list of abuses that are now required to be do...
“Application for the 2026 Charity Entrepreneurship Programs is Open” by Ambitious Impact
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
We’re excited to announce that we’ve reopened applications for the following Charity Entrepreneurship Incubation Program Cohorts: February 9th -...
“MHFC Spring Update” by Peter Brietbart, Lily Y, Ambitious Impact
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Hi all! The Spring 2025 round of the Mental Health Funding Circle went well, and we're thrilled to be supporting seven organisations we believe are ...
“Should we aim for flourishing over mere survival? The Better Futures series.” by William_MacAskill, Forethought
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today, Forethought and I are releasing an essay series called Better Futures, here.[1] It's been something like eight years in the making, so I’m p...
“EA Survey 2024: Geography” by Jamie E, David_Moss
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summary Countries The USA (34.4%) and the UK (13.5%) remain the countries with the largest proportions of EA respondents. We observed that 32% of r...
“Most Animals Have Bad Lives” by Bentham’s Bulldog
04 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Imagine waking up tomorrow in a world very different from our own. There is no society, nor do you have any friends or acquaintances. You must fend f...
“Alcohol is so bad for society that you should probably stop drinking” by Kat Woods 🔶 ⏸️
03 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a cross post written by Andy Masley, not me. I found it really interesting and wanted to see what EAs thought of his arguments. This post wa...
“Animal advocates should respond to transformative AI maybe arriving soon” by Jamie_Harris
02 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
AI is advancing incredibly fast. We might see AI systems that are better than most humans at many tasks within a few years. This would change things ...
“SB-1047 Documentary: The Post-Mortem” by Michaël Trazzi
02 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Below some meta-level / operational / fundraising thoughts around producing the SB-1047 Documentary I've just posted on Manifund (see previous Lesswr...
“From proven to fit-for-purpose: what GiveDirectly’s doing next with cash” by GiveDirectly
02 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summary 💸 We’ve sent nearly $1b to people in poverty — next up: $5b by 2035 through smarter, faster, recipient-first programs in our mission ...
“AMA: Tom Ough, Senior Editor at UnHerd, Author of ‘The Anti-Catastrophe League’” by Toby Tremlett🔹
01 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Tom will answer the questions in the comments between 7 and 9 pm UK time on August 6th. Tom Ough is a Senior Editor at UnHerd, co-host of the Anglofu...
“Preventing Animal Suffering Lock-in: Why Economic Transitions Matter” by Karen Singleton
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Abstract This post explores how emerging economic systems could lock in harmful defaults for animals and outlines a research agenda to identify oppor...
“A deep-dive case study of an impact-focused career” by Jamie_Harris
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a post about my impact-focused career journey, with a few tentative lessons drawn out: Unofficial work gets you hired Even if an organisatio...
“New guide for people interested in impactful careers” by Probably Good
30 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With all the current interest in finding and landing impactful roles, we’re excited to share a significantly revised version of our career guide! S...
“Career Conversations: Highlights and Retrospective” by Toby Tremlett🔹
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Highlights I enjoyed Career Conversations Week, and I’m thankful to all who took part. There were so many great posts that many of them are under-re...
“Why You Should Become a University Group Organizer” by Noah Birnbaum
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Confidence Level: I’ve been an organizer at UChicago for over a year now with my co-organizer, Avik. I also started the UChicago Rationality Group,...
“Request for Proposals - Strategic Animal Funding Circle Fall 2025” by Martijn Klop 🔸, JamesÖz 🔸, Joey🔸, Ambitious Impact
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
About this Funding Opportunity We are a group of donors looking to support cost-effective and high-impact farmed animal welfare and protection nonpro...
“Writing about my job: Community Liaison” by Charlotte Darnell
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
People often tell me that they wish they had more insight into what I actually do in my role on the Community Health team. I’ve finally gotten arou...
“My First Pledge Anniversary: Thoughts of an Average Joe” by Christoph Eggert🔸
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I donate money each month. The money is gone. The end. While this is essentially what the 10% Pledge boils down to, it's been a surprisingly intense ...
“Providence or fate? I sometimes pinch mysel” by NickLaing
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
TLDR: A story from Childhood, to Medicine, to Effective Altrusim, to managing our Non-Profit OneDay Health I don’t think I can add much to the in...
“Please, no more group brainstorming” by OllieBase
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
And other ways to make event content more valuable. I organise and attend a lot of conferences, so the below is correct and need not be caveated base...
“Building an EA-aligned career from an LMIC” by Rika Gabriel
28 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is Part 1 of a multi-part series, shared as part of Career Conversations Week. The views expressed here are my own and don't reflect those of my...
“How much should we value averting a Day Lived in Extreme Suffering (DLES)?” by Alfredo Parra 🔸
27 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Warning: Discussions of extreme pain and suffering. In the US, one QALY is valued at around $100,000–$150,000 [1]. In the UK, a WELLBY is valued at...
“Introducing SB53.info” by Miles Kodama
26 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Today I'm launching SB53.info, a resource to help the public understand California's Senate Bill 53. The site shows the text of SB 53 enriched with a...
“Two months into EA: Why I’m rethinking my approach to impact” by Jessica Udeh
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Summary: Discovering EA recently has made me reconsider how I think about my career and impact. Instead of switching sectors entirely, I'm exploring...
“Why I Just Took The Giving What We Can Pledge” by Bentham’s Bulldog
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Crosspost of my blog article. I just took the Giving What We Can pledge, which is a pledge to give away at least 10% of my income over the course of ...
“Ten AI safety projects I’d like people to work on” by JulianHazell
25 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Forum Team crossposted this with permission from Secret Third Thing. The author may not see comments. Listicles are hacky, I know. But in any cas...
“Effective Altruism: An Unmanifesto” by ozymandias
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The most common way to identify the effective altruism movement is by pointing. Effective altruists are: The people who try to help the global poor ...
“Google to co-founding a global health charity: Mid-career transitions with Martyn James” by frances_lorenz
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Martyn James | Co-founder of Clear Solutions Martyn spent more than a decade at Google in technical partnership roles before exploring a career trans...
“Are enough EAs earning to give?” by Toby Tremlett🔹
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Here's a Career Conversations Week debate for you:The percentage of EAs earning to give is too lowPlace your vote or view results.disagreeagree Clari...
“Writing about my job: Program Director” by Gavriel Kleinwaks
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I'm the 1Day Sooner program director for indoor air quality (IAQ). In practice, that means I research indoor air cleaning interventions (including ho...
“Building EA Projects With an Unrelated Full-Time Job” by Brad West🔸
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Epistemic Status: These observations come from my personal experience trying to advance a specific idea (Profit for Good) while working full-time as ...
“Do short AI timelines make other cause areas useless?” by Hayley Clatterbuck, arvomm
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The cause prioritization landscape in EA is changing. Prominent groups have shut down, others have been founded, and everyone's trying to figure out ...
“Writing about my job: Content Strategist @ CEA” by Toby Tremlett🔹
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Posts from my ancestors: Aaron Gertler | Lizka Vaintrob I love my job. I didn't expect to be in a job that I could be proud of just a few years after...
“We need people working for non-EA orgs” by Dave Cortright 🔸
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This forum—and the EA community surrounding it—is a bit of an echo chamber. We need people who care about EA values in the rest of the world for ...
“A reflection: I worked too much” by Lucas Lewit-Mendes
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Over the past 4-5 years, I have poured a lot of time and energy into "doing good", through a combination of community building, policy advocacy, and ...
[Linkpost] “The state of global catastrophic risk research” by FJehn
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. The following text presents a condensed summary of "The state of global catastrophic risk research: a bibliometric review" by Jeh...
“Why You Should Build Your Own EA Internship Abroad” by Annika Burman
23 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
I am writing this to reflect on my experience interning with the Fish Welfare Initiative, and to provide my thoughts on why more students looking to ...
“Introducing the Pathfinder Fellowship: Funding and Mentorship for AI Safety Group Organizers” by Agustín Covarrubias 🔸, Topaz
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
TL;DR: Open Philanthropy (OP) is handing off monetary support for AI safety university group organizers to Kairos. Our new Pathfinder Fellowship will...
“Open Philanthropy is passing AI safety university group funding to Kairos” by abergal
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a post on behalf of Open Philanthropy's GCR Capacity Building team announcing that, effective as of the publication of this post, we are clos...
“Should we consider the welfare of small soil animals? On the special relativity of welfare” by Stijn Bruers 🔸
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
There are interesting discussions on the Effective Altruism Forum concerning the welfare of the smallest but most abundant animals: Should we consid...
[Linkpost] “Is Effective Altruism Neocolonial? (an overview of the arguments and counterarguments)” by Bob Jacobs
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a link post. Cross-posted from my blog Introduction In 2009, Zambian economist Dambisa Moyo published Dead Aid, a scathing critique of Western...