Effective Altruism: the philosophy behind Silicon Valley's AI fears有效利他主义：硅谷对人工智能担忧背后的哲学
EA is a loosely defined movement that uses evidence and reason to work out how to do the most good with a person's money and time.
To many in the Trump administration, the EA fuels unfounded and exaggerated fears about AI – the kind of warnings Amodei has become known for. — Getty Images via AFP
WASHINGTON: Dario Amodei says he is not part of it. But the Anthropic chief's personal and professional circle is entwined with Effective Altruism (EA), a philanthropic movement that has become one of the most contested ideas in Washington and Silicon Valley.
To its proponents, EA is a rational, evidence-based way to do good. To many in the Trump administration, it fuels unfounded and exaggerated fears about artificial intelligence – the kind of warnings Amodei has become known for.
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在特朗普政府的许多官员看来，EA加剧了人们对人工智能毫无根据且夸大的恐惧——而这正是阿莫迪一贯发出的警告类型。——盖蒂图片社/法新社
华盛顿：达里奥·阿莫迪声称他并非其中一员。但这位人类学协会主席的个人和职业圈子与有效利他主义（EA）有着千丝万缕的联系。有效利他主义是一项慈善运动，已成为华盛顿和硅谷最具争议的理念之一。
在支持者看来，EA 是一种理性且基于证据的行善方式。但在特朗普政府的许多官员看来，它助长了人们对人工智能毫无根据且夸大的恐惧——而这正是阿莫迪一直以来所发出的警告类型。
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