Comment on After one year of applying for EA jobs: It is really, really hard to get hired by an EA organisation |
2019-02-27 |
Aaron Gertler |
Effective Altruism Forum |
Centre for Effective Altruism, Open Philanthropy Project, Machine Intelligence Research Institute, Ought, Vox, AI Impacts, Center for Human-Compatible AI, Berkeley Existential Risk Initiative |
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Job application experience |
Various |
Gertler describes his experience applying to various effective altruism-related organizations. |
Simultaneous Shortage and Oversupply |
2019-01-25 |
Jeff Kaufman |
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Open Philanthropy Project, Machine Intelligence Research Institute |
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Job market commentary |
Various |
Kaufman articulates a puzzle: EA-related organizations take a long time to fill open roles, but there are a lot of people interested in joining such organizations. Although no individual organization is discussed in depth, job postings for the Open Philanthropy Project and the Machine Intelligence Research Institute are mentioned. Post also available on Facebook at [1] The comments on the Facebook post also show up in the original post location, and include thoughts from people on why they are not applying for EA jobs. A comment by Sarah Spikes notes her experience working on the tech side at CEA |
Comment on Let’s conduct a survey on the quality of MIRI’s implementation |
2016-02-19 |
Nate Soares |
Effective Altruism Forum |
Machine Intelligence Research Institute, Open Philanthropy Project |
Daniel Dewey |
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AI safety |
Soares responds to a blog post calling for an evaluation of MIRI’s research output and strategy. Soares mentions an ongoing investigation by Open Philanthropy Project, as well as plans for “an independent evaluation of our organizational efficacy”. |