We occasionally publish blog posts to explain our general philosophy on giving, reflect on our progress thus far, announce our plans for the future, and more.
Blog Posts
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Date
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Focus Area
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Author(s)
May 22, 2014
Title
Narrowing down U.S. Policy Areas
Date
May 2014
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Author
Holden Karnofsky
June 20, 2013
February 19, 2024
Title
New Grantmaking Program: Forecasting
Date
February 2024
Focus Area
Forecasting
Author
Benjamin Tereick
November 22, 2023
Title
New Grantmaking Program: Global Public Health Policy
Date
November 2023
Focus Area
Global Public Health Policy
Author
James Snowden
February 22, 2022
Title
New Grantmaking Program: Supporting the Effective Altruism Community around Global Health and Wellbeing
Date
February 2022
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
Author
Zachary Robinson
February 14, 2018
December 21, 2023
Title
New Positions on our Cause Prioritization Team (Global Health and Wellbeing)
Date
December 2023
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Author
Will Sorflaten
June 06, 2017
Title
New Report on Consciousness and Moral Patienthood
Date
June 2017
Focus Area
Author
Luke Muehlhauser
April 26, 2017
Title
New Report on Early Field Growth
Date
April 2017
Focus Area
History of Philanthropy
Author
Luke Muehlhauser
September 08, 2020
Title
New Report on How Much Computational Power It Takes to Match the Human Brain
Date
September 2020
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
Author
Joseph Carlsmith
September 15, 2017
Title
New Report on the Welfare Differences Between Cage and Cage-Free Housing
Date
September 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
Author
Ajeya Cotra
June 29, 2021
Title
New Roles in Global Health and Wellbeing
Date
June 2021
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Author
Otis Reid
September 26, 2023
Title
New Roles on Our Global Catastrophic Risks Team
Date
September 2023
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Author
July 25, 2022
Title
New Shallow Investigations: Telecommunications and Civil Conflict Reduction
Date
July 2022
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
Author
Josh You
May 08, 2020
Title
New Staff in Communications, Grants, Operations, Programs, and Research (2020)
Date
May 2020
Focus Area
Author
Michael Levine
April 09, 2019
Title
New Staff in Operations, Programs, and Research
Date
April 2019
Focus Area
Author
Michael Levine
June 03, 2021
Title
New Staff in Operations, Programs, and Research (2021)
Date
June 2021
Focus Area
Author
Gabriela Romero
July 15, 2016
December 14, 2018
February 19, 2015
Title
Notes from November Convening on Our Policy Priorities
Date
February 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Author
Holden Karnofsky
June 22, 2012
Title
Objections and Concerns About Our New Direction
Date
June 2012
Focus Area
Author
Holden Karnofsky
August 20, 2014
Title
Open Philanthropy Project (formerly GiveWell Labs)
Date
August 2014
Focus Area
Author
Holden Karnofsky
September 17, 2015
March 11, 2015
Title
Open Philanthropy Project Update: Global Catastrophic Risks
Date
March 2015
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
Author
Holden Karnofsky
March 10, 2015