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Effective Altruism Funded the “AI Existential Risk” Ecosystem with Half a Billion Dollars

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Effective Altruism Funded the “AI Existential Risk” Ecosystem with Half a Billion Dollars

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SneerClub@awful.systemsEnglish · 2 years ago

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The “AI Existential Safety” field did not arise organically. Effective Altruism invested $500 million in its growth and expansion.

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Old news obviously, but I think it’s worth documenting the organizations and dollar amounts

even Steven Pinker is coming out against EA now: https://twitter.com/sapinker/status/1732114240666743102

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