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Research & Updates
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November 2016
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Todd Moss, Chief Operating Officer and Head Fellow, and Kathy Smith, Director, Institutional Advancement, Center for Global Development
Date
November 15, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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June 2016
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Todd Moss, Chief Operating Officer and Senior Fellow, and Kathy Smith, Director, Institutional Advancement, Center for Global Development
Date
June 22, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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May 2013
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Todd Moss, Vice President for Programs and Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development
Date
May 07, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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April 2014
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Tom Dietterich, Distinguished Professor and Director of Intelligent Systems, School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Oregon State University
Date
April 28, 2014
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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April 2014
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Tom Hart, U.S. Executive Director, The ONE Campaign
Date
April 24, 2014
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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October 2013
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Tom Inglesby, M.D., Chief Executive Officer and Director, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Center for Health Security
Date
October 02, 2013
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Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
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March 2013
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Tom Kenny, The NIHR Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre (NETSCC)
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March 22, 2013
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Scientific Research
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February 2014
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Tom Mitchell, School of Computer Science, Machine Learning Department, Carnegie Mellon University
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February 19, 2014
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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April 2013
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Tom Steinbach and Other Staff, The Hewlett Foundation
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April 19, 2013
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Other Areas
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September 2013
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Tomas Philipson, Daniel Levin Professor of Public Policy, University of Chicago
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September 04, 2013
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Scientific Research
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July 2014
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Tracy Meares, Walton Hale Hamilton Professor, Yale Law School
Date
July 17, 2014
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
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January 2012
October 2013
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Traffic Safety in Low and Middle-Income Countries
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October 01, 2013
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Global Health & Development
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April 2015
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Translational Science and the “Valley of Death”
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April 09, 2015
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Scientific Research
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September 2013
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Treatment of Animals in Industrial Agriculture
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September 11, 2013
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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November 2023
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Two new requests for proposals: Understanding the real-world capabilities and impacts of large language models
Date
November 10, 2023
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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May 2015
January 2018
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Update on Cause Prioritization at Open Philanthropy
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January 26, 2018
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April 2013
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Update on Co-Funding Grant to Population Services International Myanmar – April 2013
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April 01, 2013
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Global Health & Development
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January 2016
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Update on Co-Funding Grant to Population Services International Myanmar – January 2016
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January 12, 2016
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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November 2013
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Update on Co-Funding Grant to Population Services International Myanmar – November 2013
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November 01, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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March 2013
September 2016
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Update on How We’re Thinking about Openness and Information Sharing
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September 16, 2016
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November 2017
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Update on Investigating Neglected Goals in Biological Research
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November 30, 2017
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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October 2014
July 2022
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Update on Our Planned Allocation to GiveWell’s Recommended Charities in 2022
Date
July 05, 2022
Focus Area
GiveWell-Recommended Charities
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May 2018
June 2017
Title
Updating My Risk Estimate for the Geomagnetic “Big One”
Date
June 21, 2017
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks
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September 2012
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US Cochrane Center (USCC) Gets Our First “Quick Grant” Recommendation
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September 27, 2012
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December 2015
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Valerie Mizrahi, Director, Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, University of Cape Town
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December 16, 2015
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Scientific Research
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June 2013
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Vijaya Ramachandran, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development
Date
June 04, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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December 2013
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Vikram Patel, Joint Director, Centre for Global Mental Health
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December 12, 2013
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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April 2012
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Violaine Mitchell, Interim Director, Matt Hanson, Program Officer, Jenna Brereton, Consultant, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
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April 27, 2012
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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June 2014
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Virginia Clarke, Executive Director, Sustainable Agriculture and Food Systems Funders
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June 04, 2014
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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November 2021
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Vox: A criminal justice expert’s guide to donating effectively
Date
November 30, 2021
Focus Area
Criminal Justice Reform
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September 2018
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Vox: A genetically modified organism could end malaria and save millions of lives — if we decide to use it
Date
September 26, 2018
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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December 2019
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Vox: A US charity just did something radical: asked recipients where the money should go
Date
December 20, 2019
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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September 2020
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Vox: Building housing — lots of it — will lay the foundation for a new future
Date
September 23, 2020
Focus Area
Land Use Reform
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March 2023
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Vox: Can society adjust at the speed of artificial intelligence?
Date
March 21, 2023
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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September 2020
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Vox: Farms have bred chickens so large that they’re in constant pain
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September 23, 2020
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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October 2018
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Vox: Future Perfect, explained
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October 15, 2018
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
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February 2019
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Vox: GiveWell expands cost-effective giving focus to include policy interventions
Date
February 26, 2019
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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February 2022
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Vox: How to clear the air in the most polluted cities on Earth
Date
February 20, 2022
Focus Area
South Asian Air Quality
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December 2018
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Vox: How to do good better
Date
December 14, 2018
Focus Area
Global Catastrophic Risks Capacity Building
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May 2023
March 2023
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Vox: The case for slowing down AI
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March 21, 2023
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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October 2020
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Vox: The case for taking AI seriously as a threat to humanity
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October 15, 2020
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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March 2021
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Vox: The next frontier for animal welfare: Fish
Date
March 02, 2021
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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August 2017
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Vox: There’s no evidence that immigrants hurt any American workers
Date
August 03, 2017
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
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November 2021
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Vox: These are the charities where your money will do the most good
Date
November 29, 2021
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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June 2019
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Vox: This charity just canceled one of its poverty programs. That’s a good thing.
Date
June 07, 2019
Focus Area
Global Health & Development
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January 2019
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Vox: Want to help animals? Focus on corporate decisions, not people’s plates.
Date
January 29, 2019
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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November 2021
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Vox: Why the future of animal welfare lies beyond the West
Date
November 26, 2021
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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April 2015
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Vox: You have $8 billion. You want to do as much good as possible. What do you do?
Date
April 24, 2015
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July 2023
Title
We Love Animals. Why Do We Torture Them?
Date
July 18, 2023
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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November 2017
Title
We’re Going Beyond Coal. Could We Go Beyond Factory Farming?
Date
November 17, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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October 2014
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Wendy Barclay, Professor and Chair of Influenza Virology, Imperial College London
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October 02, 2014
Focus Area
Biosecurity & Pandemic Preparedness
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June 2023
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What a compute-centric framework says about takeoff speeds
Date
June 27, 2023
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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August 2019
Title
What can we learn from the fur-free fight?
Date
August 28, 2019
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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November 2020
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What could a Biden Administration mean for farm animals?
Date
November 20, 2020
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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October 2015
Title
What Do We Know about AI Timelines?
Date
October 12, 2015
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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March 2023
Title
What Happened to Plant-Based Meat?
Date
March 07, 2023
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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May 2012
May 2016
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What should we learn from past AI forecasts?
Date
May 01, 2016
Focus Area
Potential Risks from Advanced AI
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October 2015
Title
Why a New Study of the Mariel Boatlift Has Not Changed Our Views on the Benefits of Immigration
Date
October 21, 2015
Focus Area
Immigration Policy
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April 2017
Title
Why Are the US Corporate Cage-Free Campaigns Succeeding?
Date
April 11, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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September 2017
Title
Why Did the EU Lead the World on Farm Animal Welfare and How Can It Lead Again?
Date
September 18, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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September 2011
October 2019
May 2017
Title
Why This Could Be the Year of the Broiler Chicken
Date
May 14, 2017
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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August 2019
Title
Will Companies Make Good on Cage-Free Pledges?
Date
August 12, 2019
Focus Area
Farm Animal Welfare
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July 2012
Title
William Easterly, Professor of Economics, New York University
Date
July 13, 2012
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Other Areas
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April 2013
Title
William Gunn, Head of Academic Outreach, Mendeley Ltd.
Date
April 05, 2013
Focus Area
Scientific Research
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June 2015
February 2023
Title
Works in Progress: Every generator is a policy failure
Date
February 24, 2023
Focus Area
Global Health & Wellbeing
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October 2023
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Works in Progress: The housing theory of everything
Date
October 16, 2023
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December 2016