AI Flourishing Resource Library

Find original research, institutions, learning resources and contribution pathways for technical and nontechnical work on beneficial AI futures.

A catalog of original sources. Descriptions orient reading; they do not replace the documents or independently establish their claims.

• Preparing for the Intelligence Explosion — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Viatopia — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• How to Make the Future Better — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• AI-Enabled Coups — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Hard cases for AI behavioural design — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Concrete Projects in AGI Preparedness — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• The importance of AI character — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• What’s Important in AI for Epistemics? — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Project ideas: Epistemics — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• AI for AI for Epistemics — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Alignment Assemblies — Collective Intelligence Project. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Collective Constitutional AI — Anthropic. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Meaning Alignment Institute research — Meaning Alignment Institute. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• The Welfare of Digital Minds — Rethink Priorities. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Review of AI welfare interventions — Eleos AI. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Strategic considerations for action on AI welfare — Eleos AI. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Space Debris and Launch Denial — Forethought. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Catching the Deliberative Wave — OECD. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Liberal Radicalism: A Flexible Design for Philanthropic Matching Funds — Buterin, Hitzig & Weyl. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Which questions can’t we punt? — Forethought / EA Forum. Original work behind source-linked intervention briefs. Read the source, then inspect the associated mechanism and uncertainty.
• Introducing Better Futures — William MacAskill. An original argument used in the public learning sequence. Companion explanations do not replace the source.
• No Easy Eutopia — William MacAskill & Fin Moorhouse. An original argument used in the public learning sequence. Companion explanations do not replace the source.
• Is Flourishing Predetermined? — Fin Moorhouse & Carlo Leonardo Attubato. An original argument used in the public learning sequence. Companion explanations do not replace the source.
• Persistent Path-Dependence — William MacAskill. An original argument used in the public learning sequence. Companion explanations do not replace the source.
• Model Spec — OpenAI. A public description of intended model behavior, organized around human intent, harm minimization, honesty, agency and care.
• Claude’s Constitution — Anthropic. A public account of the values and priorities Anthropic aims to train into Claude, including oversight, ethics, its guidelines and helpfulness.
• Frontier Safety Framework — Google DeepMind. A framework for identifying capability levels, evaluating frontier models and preparing mitigations for severe risks.
• Forethought — Forethought. Research on navigating advanced AI and improving the long-run future; the original Better Futures series is a core starting point.
• Collective Intelligence Project — Collective Intelligence Project. Work on collective intelligence and participatory approaches to consequential technology decisions.
• Rethink Priorities — Rethink Priorities. Research supporting decisions across global priorities, including questions about AI and the welfare of sentient beings.
• BlueDot Impact — BlueDot Impact. Courses and programs for people developing skills and finding ways to contribute to making AI go well.
• 80,000 Hours — 80,000 Hours. Career research, resources and advice for people considering work on pressing problems, including AI risks.
• Epoch AI — Epoch AI. Empirical research, datasets and data explorers on AI capabilities, compute and the development of AI.
• AISafety.com — AISafety.com. An ecosystem directory of AI safety communities, events, training, jobs and funding resources.
• Three.js — Three.js. An open-source JavaScript 3D library used to build this hub’s procedural animated garden.
• img2threejs — img2threejs. An image-to-procedural-Three.js workflow that informed the staged reconstruction of the garden reference.

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