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CropTalk #KyleTalksAgTech with Kyle Barnett is about shedding light on the controlled environment agriculture field and the technology that enables people to grow with a whole new level of precision and success. Kyle Barnett speaks with CEA leaders, entrepreneurs, consultants, growers, and start-ups that are pushing the limits on how we grow. Whether growing in the greenhouse, vertical farm, or indoor grow operation, this podcast shines the spotlight on people moving the industry ahead and t ...
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Inside Legal ESG is a series of podcast interviews and webinars highlighting opportunities, individuals, and the important and challenging work being done in the ESG space today. For more information on Inside Legal ESG please email: contact@legalesg.com
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A podcast about the war on drugs and the people caught in the middle, brought to you by dedicated science and drug policy journalists Christopher Moraff, Zachary Siegel, and Troy Farah.
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Welcome to The Merry Menopause Bookclub podcast, I'm your host, Jo Fuller ACTP Accredited Coach specialising in Menopause. I created this podcast to explore the many facets of Menopause through literature and conversation.Each episode, I'll be discussing a book that resonates with our midlife experience, delving into the physical, emotional and social aspects of this stage of life. I'll be joined by a variety of authors who will share their personal stories and expert advice.. Whether you're ...
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What is new in Corporate Innovation, and why is it so hard? Join us for a series of interviews with thought leaders, founders, and high achievers inside the world of innovation. Through intimate conversations with Host and Head of AlchemistX, Ian Bergman, we explore what makes innovation so challenging. Guests range from established stars to the most exciting up-and-comers. Innovators Inside is a must-listen for anyone trying to instill a culture of curiosity into a large corporation or orga ...
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Episode 451 - Upside of a Market Crash for Your IRA
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On this episode of Adam Talks, tax attorney and IRA Financial's founder, Adam Bergman, Esq., discusses an upside to a market crash and that is the ability to perform a Roth IRA conversion of a distressed asset.By Adam Bergman
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Inside Legal ESG / Aimee Girdwood / Christina Bartholomew / Stories Evolved
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Join us for this episode of the Inside Legal ESG podcast series to hear Pam Cone discuss the latest trends, opportunities and challenges with ESG throughout the legal profession – everything from Artificial Intelligence, to political pushback, to increasing regulatory pressure. With Christina’s view from London, and Aimee’s perspective from Johanne…
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Episode 450 – New Book Release: Mastering the Self-Directed IRA
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On this episode of Adam Talks, tax attorney and IRA Financial's founder, Adam Bergman, Esq., discusses his latest book, Mastering the Self-Directed IRA, the ninth book he has written on self-directed retirement plans and tax planning strategies.By Adam Bergman
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Inside Legal ESG / Alyssa Auberger / Baker McKenzie
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What a treat to have a conversation with Alyssa Auberger, Chief Sustainability Officer at Baker McKenzie. She shares with us her journey, her favorite and her most challenging aspects of working in the sustainability space in the legal profession. We also discuss the role of the legal profession in the global transition. You won’t want to miss this…
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On this episode of Adam Talks, tax attorney and IRA Financial's founder, Adam Bergman, Esq., asks the question, with President Biden stepping down from running for re-election, what would a Kamala Harris presidency mean for your IRA and other retirement-related issues?By Adam Bergman
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Episode 87: Drug Testing Equals Empowerment with Dr. Nabarun Dasgupta and Charlton Roverson
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On today’s episode, we’re going to talk about drug testing but not the tedious ways in which you should (probably) do it. There are plenty of great guides out there which we’ll link to one or two in the show notes. Instead, we’re going to discuss how drug testing equals empowerment. It’s more than just knowing what you may or may not be taking. It’…
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Inside Legal ESG / Joshua Domb / Gen-R Law
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In this episode of Inside Legal ESG, host Pam Cone speaks with Joshua Domb, Founder of Gen-R Law – a law firm based in London that is on a mission: To bring the energy, passion and expertise of a full-service corporate law firm to the global work against climate change. What motivated him to start this firm? What has surprised him the most? And why…
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Episode 448 - 3 Ways to Fund a Self-Directed IRA
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On this episode of Adam Talks, tax attorney and IRA Financial's founder, Adam Bergman, Esq., discusses the three ways one can fund a Self-Directed IRA: direct contribution, IRA to IRA transfers, and 401(k) to IRA rollovers, and the rules for each.By Adam Bergman
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250! Mastering CEA Profitability in 2024 w. Charlie Hall
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CropTalk has made it to episode 250! In this week's special episode, guest host Adam Greenberg of IUNU navigates a compelling discussion with Charlie Hall, esteemed professor at Texas A&M in person at this year's Cultivate tradeshow. Topics include optimizing economic strategies, enhancing profitability, and the broader economics impacting CEA. Cha…
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On this episode of Adam Talks, tax attorney and IRA Financial's founder, Adam Bergman, Esq., discusses the potential impacts of the upcoming presidential election on individual retirement accounts and the proposed policies of both candidates.By Adam Bergman
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Inside Legal ESG / Ximena Araya / Facio and Canas
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In this episode of Inside Legal ESG, we speak with Ximena Araya, an Innovation and Sustainability Associate with the law firm of Facio and Canas in San Jose, Costa Rica. In our conversation, we learn of the latest disclosure developments for Costa Rica companies, and what is next for the country’s regulatory developments. Ximena shares her predicti…
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249. Insights and Strategies for Design and Build Efficiency w. Jeff Lair
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Jeff Lair, Director of Architecture and Engineering at DAG, joins us to discuss insights and strategies for achieving design and build efficiency in Controlled Environment Agriculture. We explore the importance of optimizing processes, balancing cost and operational efficiency, and Jeff offers expert perspectives and forecasts on the evolving lands…
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Episode 446 - Did the IRS just Lose Its Power?
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On this episode of Adam Talks, tax attorney and IRA Financial's founder, Adam Bergman, Esq., discusses a Supreme Court case ruling that overturned the doctrine of Chevron and that courts should rely on their own interpretation of ambiguous laws.By Adam Bergman
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On this episode of Adam Talks, tax attorney and IRA Financial's founder, Adam Bergman, Esq., discusses the five-year retirement plan and why quick-fix retirement strategies don't work; time and tax deferral are the essential keys for unlocking retirement wealth.By Adam Bergman
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Inside Legal ESG / Adam Braun / Clarasight
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In this episode of Inside Legal ESG, we talk with Adam Braun, Co-founder and CEO of Clarasight. Adam shares his insights re: managing carbon emissions on a short-term basis in order to reach long-term emissions reduction goals. He explains how to treat “carbon as currency” and manage and spend accordingly. And, he shares what gives him hope in this…
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Episode 444 - UBIT is not as Bad as You Think for Your IRA
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On this episode of Adam Talks, tax attorney and IRA Financial's founder, Adam Bergman, Esq., discusses unrelated business taxable income, UBIT or UBTI, how the tax may affect your investments, and why it's not as bad as you might think.By Adam Bergman
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Three Journeys for EA | Zach Robinson | EAG London: 2024
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This session features the CEO of the Centre for Effective Altruism (CEA), Zach Robinson. Zach talks about the principles that he considers core to EA, explains why CEA under his leadership will continue to promote them above and beyond any single or set of cause area(s), and answers questions from the audience.Zach joined as CEA's CEO in February 2…
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First timers at EA Global | Zershaaneh Qureshi & Charlotte Darnell | EAG London: 2024
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This session is a brief overview of how to get the most out of EA Global, and provides some guidance and tips for first-time attendees. Zershaaneh is an AI strategy researcher at Convergence Analysis. She became active in EA after a career shift in 2023. Before this, she worked at a for-profit company where she researched and consulted on market dy…
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Ambitious Impact: lightning talks featuring newly incubated charities | EAG London: 2024
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Hear updates from charities incubated by Ambitious Impact (AIM) working on topics including fundraising for animal welfare work, tobacco policy and maternal health. Learn about the innovative ways to contribute and low-hanging fruit in global health and development and animal welfare.Klau Chmielowska is the co-founder and co-executive director of L…
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Good Ancestors - 12 months of Australian policy advocacy | Greg Sadler | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Greg Sadler, the CEO of Good Ancestors Policy, discusses his approach to policy advocacy in Australia, gives an overview of the major projects GAP has completed and their impact, as well as insight into the work going on behind the scenes. Finally, Greg talks about what's planned for the next 12 months and how you can get involved, including by usi…
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Inside Legal ESG / Phillip Charm / Clarasight
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So excited to have had the opportunity to speak with Philip Charm, Co-Founder of Clarasight, an Enterprise Carbon Planning & Analysis platform. In our conversation, we talk about the impetus in starting the company, how they have pivoted to respond to the market, the trends in companies tackling a carbon reduction program, and the benefits to those…
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Welfare and moral patienthood | Jeff Sebo, Daniela Waldhorn, & Patrick Butlin | EAG London: 2024
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This panel brings together three leading researchers to discuss their work on welfare and moral patienthood in non-human minds. The panel focuses on two especially challenging cases: invertebrates and digital minds. Jeff Sebo (NYU) begins with a discussion of ethical and methodological considerations related to extending moral considerability to in…
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A balanced view on taking the Giving What We Can pledge | Grace Adams | EAG London: 2024
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Taking a giving pledge could be a high impact way to help others—but there are some important considerations to think through before making a commitment. This session is a balanced exploration about why and why not to pledge, and the relevant factors that might influence your decision. In this talk you'll hear from people who haven't pledged, as we…
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Evidence Action: Scaling the most effective health interventions| Carlita Bevege| EAGxAustralia 2023
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Associate Director of External Relations Carlita Bevege gives us an inside look at Evidence Action's flagship programs, Deworm the World and Dispensers for Safe Water, and take us through the Accelerator, their engine for new program development. She provides insight into how Evidence Action evaluates the research behind promising new interventions…
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Professional groups and EA | Ellie Christian and Clare Harris | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Professional groups and EA navigating uncertainty together with open-mindedness and humilityEllie Christian and Clare HarrisEllie Christian is a Newcastle-based medical doctor. She is a masters of public health student at the University of Sydney. She is the Australia coordinator for High Impact Medicine.Clare Harris is a junior medical doctor work…
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Utilising your unique skillset for good | Marcus Daniell, Grace Adams | EAGxAustralia 2023
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A fire side chat with Marcus Daniell (professional tennis player and Olympic medallist) about founding High Impact Athletes, an organisation helping athletes give effectively.Marcus is the Founder and Executive Director of High Impact Athletes and has pledged 10% of his earnings to effective organisations for life. Marcus is a two-time Olympian and…
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The last place on earth: Australia in a global food shock | Kevin Rassool | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Alliance to Feed the Earth in Disasters (ALLFED) is a nonprofit organization with two primary objectives:1) to identify, pilot, and prepare resilient food alternatives, in the event that a catastrophe damages conventional food supplies2) to help governments and communities implement these solutions during a global food shockAs devastating as catast…
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The future of EA relies on Effective Giving | Grace Adams, Luke Freeman | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Hear why it’s a mistake not to prioritise giving as part of effective altruism and how effective giving is the key to unlocking the impact that effective altruism seeks to create. You’ll also learn practical ways we can all help increase funding to effective charities and projects.Luke Freeman manages Giving What We Can, a global community dedicate…
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On this episode of Adam Talks, tax attorney and IRA Financial's founder, Adam Bergman, Esq., discusses the 50-year history of the Individual Retirement Account (IRA) and why everyone should invest with one.By Adam Bergman
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248. Bridging the Gap between Horticulture and Hospitality w. Jack Maruna
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Jack Maruna, co-founder of Local Grow, joins us to discuss how his startup is helping restaurants and the hospitality industry embrace the benefits of growing their own local produce. In this episode, we explore the marketing advantages of on-site cultivation, hear insights on how to best speak “chef”, and delve into Jack's predictions for the futu…
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The danger of nuclear weapons is growing | Marianne Hanson | EAGxAustralia 2023
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The danger of nuclear weapons is growing: what can we do to address this existential risk?Marianne HansonBuilding on her keynote remarks, Marianne Hanson, co-founder of the Nobel Prize-winning International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), elaborates on the escalating dangers posed by nuclear weapons and outlines steps that can be taken …
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Make your climate activism count | Alexandria Rantino | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Climate 200 helps communities strike at the root of the problem when it comes to action on climate change, and opportunities to get involved in the community independents movement.Alexandria Rantino is the Chief Operating Officer at Climate 200, a crowdfunded organisation that supports the election campaigns of independents committed to science bas…
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Entrepreneurship Lightning Talks | Chetan Kharbanda, Kate Tapping | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Chetan Kharbanda - Starting a Charity Entrepreneurship charity on-ground. This talk is aimed at sharing key learnings from the journey of going from incubation to launching real-world operations. It outlines how the CE program equipped the charity with tools and funding and the execution required to navigate complex systems and lots of uncertainty.…
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Is AI an existential risk? A discussion | Ryan Kidd, James Fodor | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Ryan is Co-Director of the ML Alignment Theory Scholars Program, a Board Member and Co-Founder of the London Initiative for Safe AI, and a Manifund Regrantor. Previously, he completed a PhD in Physics at the University of Queensland and ran UQ’s Effective Altruism student group for ~3 years. Ryan’s ethics are largely preference utilitarian and cosm…
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Effective policy in Australia - a unique moment to have impact | Keynote Panel | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Hon Dr. Andrew Leigh is the Assistant Minister for Competition, Charities and Treasury Assistant Minister for Employment in the Albanese ministry. Leigh holds a PhD from PhD in Public Policy from Harvard Kennedy School. Dr Bidda Jones AM leads the Australian Alliance for Animals' strategy for animal welfare and evidence-based research. A zoologist …
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Hot Topics in Wellbeing Science | Jenna Ong | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Jenna Ong is the co-creator of Insights for Impact, a Youtube channel which works on communicating research insights for positive impact in the form of documentary-style, entertaining and explanatory videos. She was also the co-founder of Effective Altruism Canberra.Wellbeing science has seen rapid development in the last few decades thanks to new …
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History and challenges of economic development | James Fodor | EAGxAustralia 2023
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The richest countries in the world are about one hundred times wealthier per person than the poorest countries. How did such immense differences arise, and why do they continue to exist? This talk summarises various proposed solutions to this paradox of economic development, including theories emphasising culture, geography, dependency, and institu…
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The role of mental health in poverty in rural Pakistan | Victoria Baranov | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Victoria Baranov is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Melbourne. In her research, Victoria couples RCTs and longitudinal data in her research that looks into how psychological factors may perpetuate poverty traps. Her team conducted an RCT in rural Pakistan, providing psychotherapy to depressed mothers in the treatment group,…
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Australia's unique opportunities in tackling climate chang | Jack Rafferty | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Climate change is one of the biggest problems we have to face. This talk discusses some of the more effective and neglected methods of addressing climate change, and unpacks what Australia can do to make a difference in climate on a global scale.Jack Rafferty is the Manager of Climate Giving for Giving Green Australia. Prior to joining Giving Green…
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Consciousness, philosophy and animal welfare | Jack Hawke | EAGxAustralia 2023
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This talk introduces the audience to the philosophical and scientific study of animal consciousness. It explains why understanding animal consciousness is inseparable to the project of animal welfare, and why the current ‘valence-based’ and ‘preference-based’ approach to animal welfare are inadequate. It ends by urging effective altruists concerned…
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Australia & policy careers | Chelsea Liang, Krystal Ha | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Chelsea and Krystal give a talk on pursuing EA-aligned policy careers in Australia. They go through what's important to consider in your fit for policy work, what EA-aligned policy work looks like day-to-day and across different types of organisations, the current landscape of EA policy organisations, and different routes to impact. Chelsea Liang i…
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Animal Welfare Talks | Sam Perkins, Ren Springlea, Michael Dello-Iacovo | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Cellular Agriculture has the potential to create a more ethical, accessible and sustainable food system. However, this potential won't be realised unless the sector can overcome a number of significant and pressing challenges, such as accessing regulatory approval, scaling manufacture and gaining social acceptance. Cellular Agriculture Australia fo…
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Alternative proteins: Untapped opportunities | Thomas King | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Alternative proteins hold the potential to move humanity beyond animal agriculture. If successful, this would have substantial benefits, in animal suffering, climate change, public health, food security and more. Yet after the initial wave of excitement in recent plant-based products such as Beyond Meat and Impossible Foods, it’s clear there are si…
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Unexpected value: Prioritising the urgency of suffering | Jonathan Leighton | EAGxAustralia 2023
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We all agree that suffering matters, but how much does it matter compared to other issues we could devote resources to? In this talk, Jonathan Leighton will discuss the relationship between happiness and suffering, including how it is understood by many rationalists and members of the EA community, and argue for an alternative ethical framework tha…
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Best bets: fourteen innovations with potential for impact at scale | Loic Watine | EAG London: 2024
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In this session, Loic presents the concept of emerging innovations in international development (a.k.a Best Bets) and goes over the 14 that IPA has identified in a recent flagship report.As Chief Research & Policy Officer for Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA), Loic's work is about championing research and evidence that is connected with real-wor…
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AI Wellbeing | Simon Goldstein | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Simon Goldstein is a research fellow at the Center for AI Safety, and an associate professor of philosophy at Australian Catholic University. His research focuses on AI safety and AI wellbeing. He is especially interested in new types of AI systems that enrich LLMs with agential scaffolding, to create AI systems that have the semblance of a folk ps…
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Monitoring and evaluation 101 | Sophie Gulliver | EAGxAustralia 2023
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Monitoring and evaluation 101: How to do it practically and purposefully for your projectSophie GulliverAs EA organisations, we are always aiming to do the most good we can with the resources we have. We know that a key part of doing this is to monitor and evaluate the impact of our work, but monitoring and evaluation can appear complex, daunting, …
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Biosecurity from first principles | Akhil Bansal | EAGxAustralia 2023
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This talk explores the different biorisks, and compares them across different axes. It then suggests different theories of change within different areas of biorisk, and points to some of the complexities and nuances of work within the biosecurity field. Finally, it explores some common areas of biosecurity work within EA, and suggests other promisi…
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Nuclear risks and the new AI arms race | Beatrice Fihn & Alice Saltini | EAG London: 2024
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A large-scale nuclear exchange would kill billions and with geopolitical instability the risks are rising to cold war levels. Amidst this, a new arms race to gain a strategic advantage through the integration of advanced deep learning into nuclear systems is underway. Beatrice Fihn and Alice Saltini explore the heightened risks of nuclear war, the …
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