This is a crosspost from the new Animal Welfare Alignment Newsletter by Anima International. You can subscribe on Substack if you are interested in following these efforts. Audio reading also available on Substack.
The goals of this post are to:
1. Raise a question I see as crucially important to the goal of aligning AI to animal welfare...
Hello! I'm Justin Portela. I got hired by GWWC to make YouTube videos after AI in Context did such a kickass job.
My channel is using that same cinematic, high-production value beauty to talk about everything in the EA universe that isn't AI.
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This is a linkpost for Request for Proposals: Research and Applied Work on Digital Minds.
I'm glad to announce a request for proposals for research and applied work on digital minds at Longview Ph...
Thanks for sharing this. It's a beautiful video, and well worth watching -- both for EAs interested in the evolution of cooperation, and for anybody interested in evolutionary biology in general.
It's also notable that Scott Alexander portrays the evolutionary history pretty accurately -- accurately enough that I'll probably use this video as assigned viewing next time I teach my evolutionary psychology course.