This is such a great initiative ever since you published the EA MH map of all the various groups and people in the space, and now these flash talks & gatherings have been very fruitful. My organization has benefited tremendously already. Momentum is building and soon the main EA conversation about AI will be about how we're using it to aid therapists, language agnostically, across cultures!!
Hi team, i'm sorry to have missed the meeting due to work committments. I saw that you may have recorded the session, is it possible to share the recording via email? Id be really interested in connecting with others working in this space (https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahjane-sj-tierney/)
We're excited to announce an upcoming event focused on mental health in the EA space! This is a great chance to hear about emerging projects, exchange ideas, and connect with others passionate about mental health.
Event Details
📅 Date: Monday, June 9th ⏰ Time: 3:00 PM (UTC) 📍 Location: Zoom (details in calendar invite) 🔗Calendar Invite
Speakers (subject to change):
Mark Rootenberg
Introduction to the EA mental health space and our efforts to coordinate
+ What makes therapy effective
Luis Burgis
Happiness that causes Virtue
Anand Jeevanandham - AJ
Machine Learning for Mental Health - How ML can help mitigate scale and bias challenges in mental health diagnostics.
Gina Hafez
EA therapist
TBD
(will update once speakers confirm)
Networking & Mingling
Join us after the talks for networking and mingling!
⏰ Time: Begins at 3:40 PM UTC 📍 Location: EA Gathertown 🔗Gathertown Link
TL;DR
NOVAH (No Violence At Home) was incubated by Charity Entrepreneurship (now Ambitious Impact) in 2024 to test a promising idea: preventing intimate partner violence through edutainment, in our case a serialised radio drama. Over the past two years we have produced and aired two seasons in Rwanda.
We are currently evaluating our second season through a randomized controlled trial with 2,400 couples in Rwanda in partnership wi...
TL;DR
* The Long-Term Future Fund is closing down, and EA Funds is launching the Transformative AI Fund with a new full-time team.
* The fund's primary focus is technical AI safety and AI governance (including post-AGI governance), as well as supporting fields such as field-building and forecasting. We'll also consider non-GCR implications of transformative AI such as flourishing futures and digital...
The current Long Term Future Fund (LTFF) fund managers and I have decided to step back from our work on the LTFF. Because we believe LTFF donors trusted the fund managers to ensure that the funds would be used in line with the purposes of their donation, we've decided the right move is to close the fund.
While LTFF is closing, note that EA Funds has launched a new fund...
This is such a great initiative ever since you published the EA MH map of all the various groups and people in the space, and now these flash talks & gatherings have been very fruitful. My organization has benefited tremendously already. Momentum is building and soon the main EA conversation about AI will be about how we're using it to aid therapists, language agnostically, across cultures!!