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Less-discussed causes
Moral circle expansion
Artificial sentience
Non-humans and the long-term future
Center on Long-Term Risk
Sentience Institute
Near-term AI ethics
Space colonization
Dystopia
Space governance
Cause X
Peter Singer
169 posts
Cause candidates
Political polarization
Electoral reform
Democracy
Safeguarding liberal democracy
Center for Election Science
Misinformation
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List of cause areas that EA should potentially prioritise more
freedomandutility
3d
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[Draft] Increasing Empathy as a new Cause Area
Christoph Hartmann
3d
0
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Test Your Knowledge of the Long-Term Future
AndreFerretti
10d
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Friendship Forever (new EA cause area?)
rogersbacon1
1mo
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Sentience Institute 2022 End of Year Summary
MichaelDello
25d
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Steering AI to care for animals, and soon
Andrew Critch
6mo
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How should I judge the impact of giving $5k to a family of three kids and two mentally ill parents?
Blake
15d
2
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Strange Love - Developing Empathy With Intention (or: How I Learned To Stop Calculating And Love The Cause)
EdoArad
2mo
5
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Announcing the Space Futures Initiative
Carson Ezell
3mo
3
187
Should we buy coal mines?
John G. Halstead
7mo
31
192
Who is protecting animals in the long-term future?
alene
9mo
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107
Wild animal welfare in the far future
saulius
5mo
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Organized Cause Evaluation
Elliot Temple
22d
2
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EAs should recommend cost-effective interventions in more cause areas (not just the most pressing ones)
Amber Dawn
3mo
18
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Opportunities that surprised us during our Clearer Thinking Regrants program
spencerg
1mo
5
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Existential Risks: Human Rights
Chiharu Saruwatari
5d
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106
Centre for Exploratory Altruism Research (CEARCH)
Joel Tan (CEARCH)
2mo
15
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Democratizing the workplace as a cause area
Bob Jacobs
24d
17
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Should we be doing politics at all? Some (very rough) thoughts
Holly_Elmore
1mo
15
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Speculation on Current Opportunities for Unusually High Impact in Global Health
johnswentworth
1mo
1
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Direct Sharing, consent and mental health online: an open proposal for social media without "an algorithm", CC A
sergia
6d
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Summary of "Technology Favours Tyranny" by Yuval Noah Harari
Madhav Malhotra
1mo
2
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Big List of Cause Candidates: January 2021–March 2022 update
Leo
7mo
16
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Why Advocacy for Children in Developed Countries Could be a Top Cause Area
Skye Nygaard
23d
15
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[Cause Exploration Prizes] Voting Methods
Marcus_Ogren
4mo
5
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Make the Drought Evaporate!
Anthony Repetto
1mo
7
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New Book: "Reasoned Politics" + Why I have written a book about politics
Magnus Vinding
9mo
5
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What is the expected value of me giving blood?
Matt Goodman
2mo
5