Chico humanitarian Bob Trausch is doing what he’s done for decades: extending a hand to those in crisis. This time, he’s ...
Singer calls them “ordinary,” but most of them have made what readers are likely to regard as extraordinary sacrifices. One of Singer’s “ordinary” altruists gave away most of a multi-million-dollar ...
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Philanthropy, the selfless desire to promote the welfare of others, is a noble trait that certain zodiac signs embody naturally. These signs are driven by compassion, empathy, and a genuine desire ...
The Biden administration's executive order on AI may be canceled and replaced with less restrictive policy, but banks will ...
There are many things that effective altruists can do to help people. One of them —obviously— is to donate money. But in fact there are things from your own body that you can donate that will ...
Look your sales clerk, gas station attendant, or restaurant worker in the eye, use their name if you know it, and say, “Thank ...
My interest in the Against Malaria Foundation derived not from any particular expertise of mine in public health or experience living in malaria-ridden countries, but rather from my fascination with ...
They were members of two rival Silicon Valley ex machina cults — “accelerationists” and “effective altruists” — which both, based mostly on gut feeling, believed the AI robots would quickly gain ...
Crimson and gold cascade down the hill, forming a bristling canopy of color to envelop our campus in an inescapable autumnal ...
“[E]ffective altruism is the project of using evidence and reason to figure out how to benefit others as much as possible, and taking action on that basis.... [E]ffective altruists aim to ...