JustinShovelain

Karma: 601

I am the co founder of and researcher at the quantitative long term strategy organization Convergence (see here for our growing list of publications). Over the last sixteen years I have worked with MIRI, CFAR, EA Global, and Founders Fund, and done work in EA strategy, fundraising, networking, teaching, cognitive enhancement, and AI safety research. I have a MS degree in computer science and BS degrees in computer science, mathematics, and physics.

Safety regulators: A tool for mitigating technological risk

JustinShovelainJan 21, 2020, 1:07 PM

13 points

4 comments4 min readLW link

FAI Research Constraints and AGI Side Effects

JustinShovelainJun 3, 2015, 7:25 PM

27 points

59 comments7 min readLW link

Minneapolis Meetup: Saturday May 28, 3:00PM

JustinShovelainMay 23, 2011, 11:55 PM

4 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Minneapolis Meetup: Saturday May 14, 3:00PM

JustinShovelainMay 13, 2011, 9:14 PM

8 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Sequential Organization of Thinking: “Six Thinking Hats”

JustinShovelainMar 18, 2010, 5:22 AM

30 points

14 comments3 min readLW link

Coffee: When it helps, when it hurts

JustinShovelainMar 10, 2010, 6:14 AM

57 points

110 comments1 min readLW link

Meetup: Bay Area: Sunday, March 7th, 7pm

JustinShovelainMar 2, 2010, 9:18 PM

8 points

44 comments1 min readLW link

Intuitive supergoal uncertainty

JustinShovelainDec 4, 2009, 5:21 AM

11 points

27 comments5 min readLW link

Minneapolis Meetup: Survey of interest

JustinShovelainSep 18, 2009, 6:52 PM

8 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

Causes of disagreements

JustinShovelainJul 16, 2009, 9:51 PM

32 points

20 comments4 min readLW link

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