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AI governance and policy
AI safety technical research
Information security in high-impact areas
Expert in AI hardware
China-related AI safety and governance
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Biorisk research, strategy, and policy
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Earn to give
Help build the effective altruism community
Research into global priorities
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A definition of impact
On problem selection
Why prioritise existential risks
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2024
December
Two key tips for giving season
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2023
November
A note of appreciation for your efforts to help others
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January
My thoughts on parenting and having an impactful career
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2022
March
Michelle and Habiba on what they’d tell their younger selves, and the impact of the 1-1 team
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#122 – Michelle Hutchinson & Habiba Islam on balancing competing priorities and other themes from our 1-on-1 careers advising
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January
Open position: Advisor
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2021
February
Why I find longtermism hard, and what keeps me motivated
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2020
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#75 – Michelle Hutchinson on what people most often ask 80,000 Hours
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2017
December
#16 – Michelle Hutchinson on global priorities research & shaping the ideas of intellectuals
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