This resonates a lot with my own experience moving into AI Safety work. In a survey of around 80 people working on existential risk, AI safety, animal welfare, and other high-impact causes, 68% reported difficulty switching off from work, 59% burnout, and 45% had considered cutting back or leaving.
Any idea on how this compares to other industries?
One of the most impactful things you can do is be on the ground floor of an agile organization. This is true as a team member, supporter, collaborator, AND ESPECIALLY a user. Help us make our courses great by taking them and simultaneously learning vital info for being strategically impactful in your own life with regard to AI x-risk
This resonates a lot with my own experience moving into AI Safety work. In a survey of around 80 people working on existential risk, AI safety, animal welfare, and other high-impact causes, 68% reported difficulty switching off from work, 59% burnout, and 45% had considered cutting back or leaving.
Any idea on how this compares to other industries?
One of the most impactful things you can do is be on the ground floor of an agile organization. This is true as a team member, supporter, collaborator, AND ESPECIALLY a user. Help us make our courses great by taking them and simultaneously learning vital info for being strategically impactful in your own life with regard to AI x-risk