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EA Global 2016

John Bracaglia

Google[x] Life Sciences (Verily)
Program Manager
San Francisco

rationalitysvolition.com

Interested in artificial intelligence, health care, and behavioral economics. Woohoo!

2:40pm PDT

80,000 Hours Career Workshop 5. Tilden RoomPeter McIntyre • Rob Wiblin

4:40pm PDT

Navigating intellectual disagreement I 6. MandroneMcKenzi Amodei

6:20pm PDT

Planning Under Uncertainty 7. Bay ViewStephen Frey Tactics and Strategies for Cooperative Conversation 6. MandroneTvsi Benson

7:40pm PDT

Explaining concepts well 7. Bay ViewEric Rogstad

9:00pm PDT

Probabilistic decision-making 7. Bay ViewOzzie Gooen

11:40am PDT

Career choice panel: research, policy or earning to give? 2. Pauley Ballroom EastMaria-Veronica Rojas • Jeff Kaufmann • Richard Parr • Rob Wiblin Opening: Philanthropy and technology 1. Zellerbach HallJaan Tallinn (Remote) 80,000 Hours - What's the most pressing problem in the world? 6. MandroneBen Todd Existential Risk Careers Beyond Research 5. Tilden RoomNiel Bowerman How Can We Fix Science? k. Eshleman Hall - Room 212Geoff Anders

12:00pm PDT

Philanthropy and Technology 1. Zellerbach HallErik Torenberg • Jaan Tallinn (Remote) • Howie Lempel • Luke Nosek • Garreth Spillane • Katrin Verclas Office Hours: MIRI i. Pauley Ballroom West - Table 9Rob Bensinger • Malo Bourgon • Nate Soares

2:20pm PDT

Big Data & Machine Learning in Public Policy 4. Senate ChambersJosh Blumenstock • Solomon Hsiang 80,000 Hours - What's the highest impact career? 6. MandroneBen Todd MIRI - Using machine learning to address AI risk 7. Bay ViewJessica Taylor Prioritisation frameworks 5. Tilden RoomOwen Cotton Barratt Are scientists responsible enough? 2. Pauley Ballroom EastMartin Rees

2:40pm PDT

Avian cognition and consciousness: The gray parrot and its implications on animal welfare 2. Pauley Ballroom EastIrene Pepperberg

3:00pm PDT

Doing philanthropy better: Q&A with Cari Tuna 1. Zellerbach HallWill MacAskill • Cari Tuna

4:00pm PDT

Infinite ethics 4. Senate ChambersAmanda Askell Beyond Malaria 1. Zellerbach HallGenya Dana • Kevin Esvelt 80,000 Hours - Advanced Career Strategy 6. MandroneBen Todd MIRI - Logical Induction: Progress in AI Alignment 7. Bay ViewAndrew Critch Human Recursive Self-Improvement k. Eshleman Hall - Room 212Geoff Anders

4:20pm PDT

Earning Influence with Thought Leaders 4. Senate ChambersJohn Chisholm

4:40pm PDT

How much evidence is enough? 2. Pauley Ballroom EastMichael Kremer

5:40pm PDT

80,000 Hours - What the effective altruism community means for your career. 6. MandroneBen Todd Navigating intellectual disagreement III 5. Tilden RoomMcKenzi Amodei Philosophy and Effective Altruism k. Eshleman Hall - Room 212Geoff Anders

6:00pm PDT

The End of Poverty 2. Pauley Ballroom EastJeff Brown • Anne Healy • Svetha Janumpalli • Rajesh Mirchandani • Timothy Telleen-Lawton

8:00pm PDT

Three $300,000 Decisions 6. MandroneAndrew Eschler

9:20pm PDT

Mindfulness Meditation for Effective Altruists 7. Bay ViewJoseph Carlsmith

9:00am PDT

Risks and Benefits of Advanced AI 1. Zellerbach HallRiva-Melissa Tez • Dario Amodei • Daniel Dewey • Dileep George • Toby Ord • Max Tegmark Building a local EA community 5. Tilden RoomSydney Martin

9:40am PDT

Basic Income: The GiveDirectly Experiment 2. Pauley Ballroom EastSam Deere • Ian Bassin

10:20am PDT

Aggregating Knowledge 2. Pauley Ballroom EastTara Mac Aulay • Amanda Askell • Sarah Constantin • Julia Galef • Heidi McAnnally-Linz

11:00am PDT

Concrete Problems in AI Safety 4. Senate ChambersChristopher Olah

12:40pm PDT

Government Driven Science & Technology 2. Pauley Ballroom EastJason Matheny

2:20pm PDT

80,000 Hours - Take Action on Your Plan 6. MandroneBen Todd Navigating intellectual disagreement II 5. Tilden RoomMcKenzi Amodei

4:00pm PDT

Past, Present and Future of EA 1. Zellerbach HallTara Mac Aulay • Michael Page • Kerry Vaughan How to develop new hypotheses 6. MandroneGeoff Anders

5:40pm PDT

Career ideas brainstorming session 6. MandroneNick Beckstead