@umm_rit_ @omnius_eacc @DL_138 @ESYudkowsky that's the "effective" part... it's meant as a play on both EA and accelerationism - empirical alignment work IS capabilities work and a good thing
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Reply · Mar 30, 2023@FerrisWindrow effective accelerationism, arguing that slowing down / stopping development of AI capabilities is net negative for humanityReply · Apr 2, 2023@any_other_you yep, e/acc is effective accelerationistsReply · Jan 30, 2023@profoundlyyyy otoh aella is doing valuable research into a powerful driver of human alignment 🤷♀️Reply · Apr 14, 2026+1, i also remember the Spaces where e/acc was chosen as a name and the conversation was like- we're criticizing EA, let's be effective +…