EA Forum Podcast (All audio)

EA Forum Podcast (All audio)

EA Forum Team

Episodes 250
Avg. Duration 12m
Activity Highly Active
Since Mar 2026
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Daily
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Episodic
Consistency
75%
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forum-podcasts.effectivealtruism.org

About This Podcast

Audio narrations from the Effective Altruism Forum, including curated posts, posts with 30 karma, and other great writing. If you'd like fewer episodes, subscribe to the "EA Forum (Curated & Popular)" podcast instead.

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[Linkpost] “The Quest To Find The Next Big Communicators In AI Safety” by Akshyae Singh

Jun 12, 2026 15m

This is a link post. In September 2025, I'd become increasingly convinced that a fieldbuilding program for content creators could solve a long-standing bottleneck of expanding reach and trust beyond…

[Linkpost] “Scale Scale Scale, Govt. Govt. Govt: 3 concerns” by NickLaing

Jun 12, 2026 9m

This is a link post. I was recently at “Skoll”, the biggest NGO/social entrepreneurship conference. From one conversation to the next, two topics popped up over and over……. and over 1. Scale, Scale,…

“Building Ideas-First EA” by Mjreard

Jun 11, 2026 6m

TLDR: Sarah Bluhm and I are funding and mentoring ideas-first (as opposed to, e.g., careers-first) EA community builders. If you’re at one of these universities or know someone who is, we want to…

“Call for mentors: Sentient Futures Project Incubator” by Sentient Futures, Jay Luong, Constance Li, Sam Chapman, Brody McManus

Jun 11, 2026 1m

Apply now Deadline: July 8, 2026 Tentative program dates: August 15 – October 30 Know someone doing serious work on AI, animals, or the long-term future of sentient beings? That someone might be you.…

[Linkpost] “Are top existential risk estimates 50,000 times too high? An optimizer’s curse model and analysis” by titotal

Jun 11, 2026 1h 2m

This is a link post. Thanks to Arepo, David Thorstadt, Zeshen, and Michael st Jules for looking over this article. Disclaimer: I am not a subject matter expert and this is not a rigorous scientific…

“Incumbents Might Be Replaced During AI Takeoff, Including in Animal Agriculture” by Hazo

Jun 11, 2026 12m

I used an LLM to help draft this post and it likely contains >10% AI-generated text, but I’ve edited/rewritten it extensively and endorse it. TL;DR It's unclear how much the intelligence explosion…

“A New Course” by Center for Reducing Suffering

Jun 11, 2026 3m

Suffering-focused ethics (SFE) is a family of moral views that gives special priority to reducing suffering. As you might know, we at the Center for Reducing Suffering find SFE deeply compelling—it…

“Critique: There are not enough “realistic” topics in EA” by jackchang110

Jun 10, 2026 3m

Statement: I'm far from an EA or AI expert, these are all opinions from an 19 years old EA laypeople (which may be biased or owefully wrong). Welcome to give me any critique in the comments(rather…

“Experience of a ‘generalist’ transitioning into AI safety in 2026” by Emily Marais

Jun 09, 2026 5m

I'm a freelance web designer and developer who has been concerned about AI and prioritising a transition into AI safety since late 2025. This post is a summary of my experience so far, as a possibly…

“Good-tasting alt meat is a scientific problem we can solve: $10M RFP for Alternative Protein R&D” by Coefficient Giving, abhi_kumar

Jun 09, 2026 8m

By Abhi Kumar, Associate Program Officer in Farm Animal Welfare Over 100 billion animals are farmed and slaughtered for food every year. At Coefficient Giving, we think one of the highest-leverage,…

″(Big reveal) Introducing myself as a new host of the 80,000 Hours Podcast!” by Zershaaneh Qureshi

Jun 08, 2026 3m

Hi everyone! Over the last six months or so, those of you who listen to the 80,000 Hours Podcast might occasionally have heard an unfamiliar voice asking questions to our guests. The person behind…

“The Psychological Challenges of High-Impact Work - please participate in our survey!” by spencerg

Jun 08, 2026 1m

At Clearer Thinking, we're running a collaboration survey about the psychological challenges of various kinds related to working on high-impact problems (e.g., existential risk, AI safety, climate…

“Growth Research, a Methods Site, and SADs 2.0 (AIM Research Update)” by Morgan Fairless, Filip_Murar, vicky_cox, Ambitious Impact

Jun 08, 2026 2m

We're looking at livelihoods research again (contribute ideas or reach out to support the team with your expertise), sharing our new methods site, and releasing updated SADs guidance. Looking at…

“What 100 Lives Is” by Bentham’s Bulldog

Jun 07, 2026 4m

Crosspost. The best charities save lives for a few thousand dollars. If you earn $100,000 per year and give away 10%, you can save about 100 people over the course of your life. I think we generally…

“SecureBio Detection is Hiring Software Engineers” by Jeff Kaufman 🔸

Jun 07, 2026 2m

I'm leading a non-profit team building a pathogen-agnostic early-warning system. As AI systems become increasingly capable substitutes for expert human biologist expertise, the risk that someone…

“Coming Around To Political Donations” by Jeff Kaufman 🔸

Jun 07, 2026 4m

Five years ago I read a post on the EA Forum arguing that "election campaign contributions might be a way in which you can have a substantial impact as a small donor". It struck me as weird but…

“One Year of PauseAI UK” by Joseph Miller, PauseAI UK

Jun 07, 2026 22m

About one year ago, I started spending most of my time organising PauseAI UK. At that time our largest protest had seen fewer than 50 attendees, no prominent politicians or scientists were associated…

“Global pandemic prevention: how disease spreads across borders and the three countries determining pandemic outcomes” by Denkenberger🔸, Ross_Tieman

Jun 06, 2026 10m

This post covers key insights for pandemic risk reduction from our Risk Analysis paper, which was awarded ‘Best Paper of 2025’ Global pandemics, such as the Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and most…

“animal welfare has an evidence problem” by matthes

Jun 05, 2026 26m

Why I stopped donating to animal welfare charities but feel more motivated than ever to redirect money and talent to the cause. I have wanted to write this post for a while. It is an uncomfortable…

[Linkpost] “Lab Leaks, Black Holes, and Eggs: Epistemic Case Study Competition” by Oliver Sourbut, Josh Jacobson

Jun 05, 2026 17m

This is a link post. FLF is running a competition to find the best workflows and methodologies for using AI to produce reliable, trustworthy knowledge bases, grounded in real-world cases. We’re…

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