CEG’s past director, Holden Karnofsky, gave $30 million to OpenAI in exchange for a board seat.
When that didn’t work out, he advised CEG’s billionaire backer, Dustin Moskovitz, to invest in Anthropic.
Then Holden left to Anthropic and started directing their “responsible scaling policy”.
Local political arrangements do affect how deals are made, who has accountability vs impunity, what the results of economic projects wil be. Something that the high theory philosophy bros in effective altruism might do well to learn about.
Også Peter Singer har været forbi emnet www.information.dk/debat/2014/0...
For my non Aussie friends seeing this:
Peter Garrett = singer from Midnight Oil, massive Aus band in the 80s/90s, political/historical/treatment of first nations people themes in their songs.
The circle of moral consideration expanding: Ecuador 2008, New Zealand 2017. If the expansion never stops, where does it point? At some point the framework has to account for everything. Is universal moral consideration coherent or does it require boundaries to function?
You have an obligation to kill any Effective Altruism guys you encounter. Effective altruism is eliminating Effective Altruism
very respected effective altruism group. known for being extremely rigorous about evidence
But I'd also like to point out that the company that says you can have a business of 100 people doing the work of 1,000, credited 24 people in the production of this one report.
So I'll continue to take their bombastic claims on their tech's capabilities with a large serving of salt.
(22/22)
Context: Anthropic quietly dropped its own internal safety pause commitment in February, under what Holden Karnofsky described as "enormous pressure."
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