Five: Dr Paul Christiano on how OpenAI is developing real

Effective Altruism: An Introduction – 80,000 Hours

Five: Dr Paul Christiano on how OpenAI is developing real solutions to the 'AI alignment problem', and his vision of how humanity will progressively hand over decision-making to AI systems

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A vision of how humanity could progressively hand over decision-making to AI systems, and how it could go really well or badly.

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Effective Altruism: An Introduction – 80,000 Hours

Published 04/12/21

Effective altruism in a nutshell

Effective Altruism: An Introduction is a collection of ten top episodes of The 80,000 Hours Podcast specifically selected to help listeners quickly get up to speed on the school of thought known as effective altruism. Here the host of the show — Rob Wiblin — briefly explains what effective...

Published 04/12/21

One: Holden Karnofsky on times philanthropy transformed the world & Open Phil's plan to do the same

Both the Green Revolution and the contraceptive pill are widely recognised as scientific breakthroughs that transformed the world. But few know that those breakthroughs only happened when they did because of a philanthropist willing to take a risky bet on a new idea.

Published 04/12/21