We are excited to announce Future Forum, an experimental 4-day conference taking place Aug 4-7 in San Francisco. We want to gather promising people from across communities interested in the long-term future of humanity, introduce them to one another, reflect on transformative technologies and their far-reaching consequences (upside and downside risks), and then generate new promising and thoughtful projects across this cross-community ecosystem. We expect around 250 attendees.
We’re putting special emphasis on mingling EA and Silicon Valley tech. We think that Silicon Valley contains promising talent that does or could work on pressing problems with agency and ambition, but that it could also benefit from EA-inspired thoughtfulness about impact and about downside risks... (read 961 more words →)
This is beautiful. Thank you.