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The US AI policy landscape: where to work to have the biggest impact
The US government may shape AI's trajectory more than any other actor. Where you work in the policy ecosystem matters enormously—here's how to find the…
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Extreme power concentration
AI could turbocharge people’s efforts to seize and hold power. Surveillance, persuasion, and control technologies could let small groups or…
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Sam Bowman on why housing still isn’t fixed and what would actually work
This is a cross-post of one of our podcast episodes, originally published on 80,000 Hours here. We’re currently posting some of our all-time best…
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Should you go to law school in the US to have a high-impact career?
Do you know someone considering attending law school? Or, do you know someone who regretted attending law school?
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Nate Silver on making sense of SBF, and his biggest critiques of effective altruism
In which Rob speaks with one of the most influential forecasters of our time
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Risks from power-seeking AI systems
This is a cross-post of one of our problem profiles, originally published on 80,000 Hours here. We’re currently posting some of our all-time best…
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How many lives does a doctor save? (Part 1)
This is Part 1 of an updated version of a classic three-part series of 80,000 Hours blog posts.
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