Author: medha deb

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80,000 Hours 2023–2025 Review: AI-First Strategy, Impact, and Future Direction

A deep dive into how 80,000 Hours evolved from 2023 to mid-2025, what changed, what worked,…

Medha Deb·10 min read
Learning

AI Alignment: Scalable Oversight, Robustness and Governance

Exploring concrete techniques, research agendas, and governance ideas for building advanced AI systems that robustly pursue…

Medha Deb·11 min read
Learning

Superforecasting and the Science of Accurate Prediction

Discover how rigorous forecasting methods transform uncertainty into actionable intelligence for critical decisions.

Medha Deb·9 min read
Learning

Bryan Caplan’s Case Against Education: Signaling vs. Skills

How much of modern schooling builds real skills—and how much just signals that we’re hireable in…

Medha Deb·9 min read
Learning

Moral Uncertainty: How to Decide When Ethics Conflicts

Learn practical tools for making high-stakes decisions when you are genuinely unsure which moral view is…

Medha Deb·11 min read
Worklife

AI Skills That Will Matter Most in the Future of Work

Learn which uniquely human skills AI amplifies, which careers may grow or shrink, and how to…

Medha Deb·10 min read
Learning

AI Lab Careers: Roles, Skills, and How to Get In

Understand what AI labs do, which roles they hire for, and how to build a high-impact,…

Medha Deb·10 min read
Mindset

Why Future Generations Matter: Protecting the Long-Term Future

Exploring why the long-term future could be our biggest moral responsibility and what we can do…

Medha Deb·11 min read
Learning

Career Capital: Build Skills, Networks, and Options for Long-Term Success

Build skills, connections, and credibility to unlock better opportunities and greater impact over time.

Medha Deb·11 min read
Learning

Counterfactual Reasoning: Understanding What Might Have Been

Master the art of 'what if' thinking to improve your decisions and evaluate impact.

Medha Deb·12 min read