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JG
Joseph Geddes
Engineer
Livermore, CA
jgapplied.com
General EA interests; professional work in optical engineering and high-throughput manufacturing of nanostructured materials.
Friday
, August 5
2:00pm PDT
Opening reception
2. Pauley Ballroom East
3:00pm PDT
How to change your mind
6. Mandrone
Miya Perry
4:40pm PDT
Navigating intellectual disagreement I
6. Mandrone
McKenzi Amodei
6:20pm PDT
Planning Under Uncertainty
7. Bay View
Stephen Frey
7:40pm PDT
Academic Poster Q&A
2. Pauley Ballroom East
Saturday
, August 6
9:00am PDT
Coffee & Snacks
1. Zellerbach Hall
Registration
8. Lower Sproul
10:00am PDT
Opening Keynote
1. Zellerbach Hall
Will MacAskill
11:40am PDT
Opening: Philanthropy and technology
1. Zellerbach Hall
Jaan Tallinn (Remote)
12:00pm PDT
Philanthropy and Technology
1. Zellerbach Hall
Erik Torenberg • Jaan Tallinn (Remote) • Howie Lempel • Luke Nosek • Garreth Spillane • Katrin Verclas
12:40pm PDT
Lunch
8. Lower Sproul
2:20pm PDT
Q&A with Philip Tetlock
1. Zellerbach Hall
Philip Tetlock
80,000 Hours - What's the highest impact career?
6. Mandrone
Ben Todd
Prioritisation frameworks
5. Tilden Room
Owen Cotton Barratt
Are scientists responsible enough?
2. Pauley Ballroom East
Martin Rees
2:40pm PDT
Avian cognition and consciousness: The gray parrot and its implications on animal welfare
2. Pauley Ballroom East
Irene Pepperberg
4:00pm PDT
Infinite ethics
4. Senate Chambers
Amanda Askell
Beyond Malaria
1. Zellerbach Hall
Genya Dana • Kevin Esvelt
4:40pm PDT
Engineering Revolutions
1. Zellerbach Hall
Ed Boyden
How much evidence is enough?
2. Pauley Ballroom East
Michael Kremer
5:40pm PDT
Virtue-signaling: From evolved trait-display to conspicuously effective altruism
4. Senate Chambers
Geoffrey Miller
The replication crisis: How widespread is it and should it affect our plans?
1. Zellerbach Hall
Julia Galef • Stuart Buck • Brian Nosek • Ivan Oransky • Stephanie Wykstra
Scenario Planning
7. Bay View
David Denkenberger
Opening: The end of poverty
2. Pauley Ballroom East
Peter Singer (Remote)
6:00pm PDT
The End of Poverty
2. Pauley Ballroom East
Jeff Brown • Anne Healy • Svetha Janumpalli • Rajesh Mirchandani • Timothy Telleen-Lawton
8:00pm PDT
Hamming Circles
5. Tilden Room
Duncan Sabien
Three $300,000 Decisions
6. Mandrone
Andrew Eschler
Sunday
, August 7
9:00am PDT
Flowthrough Effects
2. Pauley Ballroom East
Rob Wiblin
Risks and Benefits of Advanced AI
1. Zellerbach Hall
Riva-Melissa Tez • Dario Amodei • Daniel Dewey • Dileep George • Toby Ord • Max Tegmark
Applied Forecasting: Improving Organisational Decision Making
7. Bay View
Ben Goldhaber
9:40am PDT
Upstream Altruism: applying EA principles to early-stage action
4. Senate Chambers
Christine Peterson
10:20am PDT
Research Meeting: Lightning talks
4. Senate Chambers
Aggregating Knowledge
2. Pauley Ballroom East
Tara Mac Aulay • Amanda Askell • Sarah Constantin • Julia Galef • Heidi McAnnally-Linz
11:00am PDT
Concrete Problems in AI Safety
4. Senate Chambers
Christopher Olah
12:00pm PDT
Rethinking Meat and the End of Factory Farming
1. Zellerbach Hall
Claire Zabel • Lewis Bollard • Isha Datar • Bruce Friedrich • Tobias Leenaert • Alison Smith
Opportunities in Science & Technology Policy
2. Pauley Ballroom East
Roxanne Heston • Tom Kalil
12:40pm PDT
Government Driven Science & Technology
2. Pauley Ballroom East
Jason Matheny
1:00pm PDT
Lunch
8. Lower Sproul
2:20pm PDT
Forecasting and Predictions
1. Zellerbach Hall
Julia Galef • Owen Cotton Barratt • Robin Hanson • Jason Matheny
4:00pm PDT
Comparing Causes
5. Tilden Room
Owen Cotton Barratt
5:40pm PDT
From Behavioral Economics to Public Policy
1. Zellerbach Hall
Cass Sunstein
6:20pm PDT
Cass Sunstein Q&A
1. Zellerbach Hall
Julia Galef • Cass Sunstein
7:20pm PDT
Closing Talk
1. Zellerbach Hall
Will MacAskill
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