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Headline finding: I audited 17 AI Safety Talent programmes. Zero of 17 have published any comparison group, rejected-applicant follow-up, matched control or randomisation. Not one. Every programme that mentions a counterfactual does it by asking participants to self-report.
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Author: Grace Ryba (she/her), Executive Director
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* BluePerch is a new animal welfare grantmaker.
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Today marks exactly one year since If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Would Kill Us All, by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soare...
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Very cool, will listen. Have you considered posting a transcript? It's super easy with AI now (use one AI to make a transcript, and another one to clean it up and make it more grammatical).
Just listened - really enjoyed it!
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Also, seconding Elijah in the intro (though EAs doubtless need no excuse) speeding the podcast up to 1.5x was great.
This is such sweet feedback, thank you so much! You made me smile; I'm glad my enthusiasm came across!