discovering problem areas that are underfunded/ignored
discovering robust, testable (maybe capital efficient?) solutions to those problem areas
allocating capital to these solutions
EA has capital, but the bottleneck is either problem areas that are underfunded and/or robust testable solutions to problem areas.
To me, this sounds a lot like starting a startup. Founders aim to find under-explored areas in which they can build robust solutions. We know this works well for incentivizing in... (read more)
Great to hear Will's thinking this. Some thoughts
I believe that EA is about
EA has capital, but the bottleneck is either problem areas that are underfunded and/or robust testable solutions to problem areas.
To me, this sounds a lot like starting a startup. Founders aim to find under-explored areas in which they can build robust solutions. We know this works well for incentivizing in... (read more)