“EA is now scandal-constrained” by Guy Raveh

It's been at least a few months since the last proper EA scandals, and we're now desperately trying to squeeze headlines out of the past ones. On the contrary, a few scandals have been wrapped up: SBF was sentenced to 25 years in prison The investigation regarding Owen Cotton-Barratt presented its findings Whytham Abbey is being sold Indeed, even OpenPhil's involvement in the Whytham Abbey sale shows they're now less willing to fund new scandals. Therefore it seems to me that EA is now neither funding- nor talent-constrained, but rather scandal-constrained. This cannot go on. We've all become accustomed to a neverending stream od scandals, and if that stream dwindles, we might find ourselves bored to death - or worse, the world might stop talking about EA all the time. I therefore raise a few ideas for discussion - feel free to add your own: EA Funds [...] --- First published: April 1st, 2024 Source: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/F47vckGK5kHZirtGS/ea-is-now-scandal-constrained --- Narrated by TYPE III AUDIO.