Introduction This review is structured in two parts: a summary of major organisational updates since our last external review (which covered up to the end of 2022), and a snapshot of where each of our programmes is at right now. Given that we're not currently fundraising, we initially considered not publishing an external review this year so that we could focus on other priorities. However, since we think these reviews might be informative for our audience, the EA/AIS community, and other sta...| 80,000 Hours
Lots of self-help advice isn’t based on much, but there are plenty of evidence-based ways anyone can become more productive, impactful, and happy in any career.| 80000hours.substack.com
About half of people are worried they'll lose their job to AI. And they're right to be concerned: AI can now complete real-world coding tasks on GitHub, generate photorealistic video, drive a taxi more safely than humans, and do accurate medical diagnosis. And over the next five years, it's set to continue to improve rapidly. Eventually, mass automation and falling wages are a real possibility.| 80,000 Hours
I'm writing a new guide to careers to help artificial general intelligence (AGI) go well. Here's a summary of the bottom lines that'll be in the guide as it stands. Stay tuned to hear our full reasoning and updates as our views evolve. In short: The chance of an AGI-driven technological explosion before 2030 — creating one of the most pivotal periods in history — is high enough to act on.| 80,000 Hours
We reviewed all the research, drawing on over 60 studies, and found the six key factors for true job satisfaction. None of them is 'following your passion'.| 80,000 Hours
When we work together, we can do far more good in the world. We cover the basics of coordination and practical tips for doing it more effectively.| 80,000 Hours
Some people have skills that are better suited to earning money than the other strategies. These people can take a higher earning career and donate the money to effective organisations.| 80,000 Hours
