Hello, and welcome back to Impact Report. In 2023, one approach to impact had an Icarus-like rise and fall: effective ...

Those efforts have helped inspire the Effective Altruism (EA) movement, a worldwide network of people who have made a commitment to fight global poverty and disease. Many members of EA have pledged to ...

Do your actions personify your self-centered or selfless nature? This egoism/altruism test will assess which side of the continuum you fall on. This test is made up of two types of questions ...

Separated from its anchorage in religion, ethics has followed the social sciences in seeing human beings as fundamentally characterized by self-interest, so that altruism is either naively idealistic ...

But his origins story is relatively unique, insofar as it has been widely reported that he was driven to acquire his fortune in order to carry out what philosophers call “effective altruism ...

Additionally, ChatGPT showed response patterns indicating higher levels of altruism and cooperativeness compared to an ...

That’s why, as chief joyologist at Tito’s Handmade Vodka—seriously, that’s her real job title—she strives to incorporate the principles of altruism into all aspects of the company’s ...

In the bustling halls of Westchase Elementary School in Tampa, Florida, there’s a young artist making waves not only with his ...

The real story, however, may be the OpenAI board’s concerns about AI safety, which in turn stem from the outsized influence of effective altruism in Silicon Valley. The safety of AI likely ...

However, initial costs must be borne by those living now, so many climate mitigation policies rely on some level of intergenerational altruism for support. To investigate the strength and shape of ...