[UPDATE] From Comfort Zone to Frontiers of Impact: Pursuing A Late-Career Shift to Existential Risk Reduction — EA Forum
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By Jim Chapman, Linkedin. • TL;DR This updates my March 2025 post about pursuing a late-career shift to existential risk reduction. …
[UPDATE] From Comfort Zone to Frontiers of Impact: Pursuing A Late-Career Shift to Existential Risk Reduction — EA Forum Hide table of contents [UPDATE] From Comfort Zone to Frontiers of Impact: Pursuing A Late-Career Shift to Existential Risk Reduction by Jim Chapman Mar 4 2025 20 min read 13 255 Career choice AI safety Existential risk Frontpage [UPDATE] From Comfort Zone to Frontiers of Impact: Pursuing A Late-Career Shift to Existential Risk Reduction TL;DR Introduction The Search: Numbers and Persistence Getting Started: Career Mentoring and 1-on-1s Building Understanding and Confidence F
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