You have 80,000 hours in your career. Don’t waste them. The average person works 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year, for 40 years. That’s a huge amount of time. And it means that your career is probably your biggest opportunity to make a difference. Our free job board lists the best new job opportunities we know of where it might be possible to have a real positive impact with your career. Roles on the job board are handpicked, updated frequently, and focused on the world’s most pressing probl
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You have 80,000 hours in your career. Don’t waste them. The average person works 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year, for 40 years. That’s a huge amount of time. And it means that your career is probably your biggest opportunity to make a difference. Our free job board lists the best new job opportunities we know of where it might be possible to have a real positive impact with your career. Roles on the job board are handpicked, updated frequently, and focused on the world’s most pressing probl
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You have 80,000 hours in your career. Don’t waste them. The average person works 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year, for 40 years. That’s a huge amount of time. And it means that your career is probably your biggest opportunity to make a difference. Our free job board lists the best new job opportunities we know of where it might be possible to have a real positive impact with your career. Roles on the job board are handpicked, updated frequently, and focused on the world’s most pressing probl
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You have 80,000 hours in your career. Don’t waste them. The average person works 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year, for 40 years. That’s a huge amount of time. And it means that your career is probably your biggest opportunity to make a difference. Our free job board lists the best new job opportunities we know of where it might be possible to have a real positive impact with your career. Roles on the job board are handpicked, updated frequently, and focused on the world’s most pressing probl
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Lead a high-impact career Your career is your biggest opportunity to make a difference. Our free career guide is based on years of research alongside academics at Oxford. It takes a buzzsaw to conventional career advice. If you’ve read too much about following your passion, and too little about ways to increase your career’s positive impact, get your free guide. | 80,000 Hours
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Lead a high-impact career Your career is your biggest opportunity to make a difference. Our free career guide is based on years of research alongside academics at Oxford. It takes a buzzsaw to conventional career advice. If you’ve read too much about following your passion, and too little about ways to increase your career’s positive impact, get your free guide. | 80,000 Hours
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Our research aims to be ridiculously in-depth, & covers a lot of ground. But if you need the TL;DR: we’re here to help you find a fulfilling career that does good. And you can do that by a) getting good at something, that b) helps solve a pressing global problem. You can read our full career guide over one weekend — or in an afternoon if you’re speedy. (And if you're a multi-tasker, we have an audio version, too.) Check it out on our website. | 80,000 Hours
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Our research aims to be ridiculously in-depth, & covers a lot of ground. But if you need the TL;DR: we’re here to help you find a fulfilling career that does good. And you can do that by a) getting good at something, that b) helps solve a pressing global problem. You can read our full career guide over one weekend — or in an afternoon if you’re speedy. (And if you're a multi-tasker, we have an audio version, too.) Check it out on our website. | 80,000 Hours
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The 80,000 Hours Podcast features unusually in-depth conversations about the transformative potential of AI, and how you can use your career to help make sure it goes well for humanity. We invite guests pursuing a wide range of career paths – from academics and activists to entrepreneurs and policymakers — to analyse the case for and against working on different issues and figure out which approaches are best for solving them. Check out the 80,000 Hours website, or subscribe wherever you get you
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The 80,000 Hours Podcast features unusually in-depth conversations about the transformative potential of AI, and how you can use your career to help make sure it goes well for humanity. We invite guests pursuing a wide range of career paths – from academics and activists to entrepreneurs and policymakers — to analyse the case for and against working on different issues and figure out which approaches are best for solving them. Check out the 80,000 Hours website, or subscribe wherever you get you
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The 80,000 Hours Podcast features unusually in-depth conversations about the transformative potential of AI, and how you can use your career to help make sure it goes well for humanity. We invite guests pursuing a wide range of career paths – from academics and activists to entrepreneurs and policymakers — to analyse the case for and against working on different issues and figure out which approaches are best for solving them. Check out the 80,000 Hours website, or subscribe wherever you get you
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The 80,000 Hours Podcast features unusually in-depth conversations about the transformative potential of AI, and how you can use your career to help make sure it goes well for humanity. We invite guests pursuing a wide range of career paths – from academics and activists to entrepreneurs and policymakers — to analyse the case for and against working on different issues and figure out which approaches are best for solving them. Check out the 80,000 Hours website, or subscribe wherever you get you
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"Do good in the world." It sounds simple enough, but what does it really mean…? How confident can we be that our actions have a positive impact, and for whom? Do we all agree on what would be ‘good’? How will we be sure if we’ve succeeded? At 80,000 Hours, we've spent over a decade reviewing hundreds of articles, speaking to experts, and putting together advice based on the best available evidence to help you make more informed, intentional decisions on what to do with perhaps your most valuable
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What does the world need most? We think that one of the most important bottlenecks in making progress on pressing global problems is finding people with the right skill sets to work on them. If you’d like to make a difference in the world, but you aren’t sure where to start, our free job board lists hundreds of handpicked opportunities that focus on the world’s most pressing problems. You can filter for skill set, location, experience, education, and more. Check it out on our website. | 80,000 H
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The 80,000 Hours book is a guide based on five years of research alongside academics at Oxford, aimed at helping you find a career you enjoy, you’re good at, and that tackles the world’s most pressing problems. Sign up to our newsletter and we’ll mail you a copy, as well as updates on our latest research on how to have a high-impact career, curated job opportunities, and reading recommendations from our team. | 80,000 Hours
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AI already outperforms PhDs on reasoning tasks. If you already knew that, you’ve probably spent some time thinking about what that means for you, for everyone else, what comes next, and what we should be doing about it — let’s talk about that. If you didn’t, we strongly recommend taking some time to look into how AI is progressing. Find all of our best resources on this problem and how to work on it at our new AI resource hub. And by the way, we’re a nonprofit and everything we provide is free.
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The 80,000 Hours Podcast explores how talented people can tackle humanity's biggest challenges, in serious depth. Recent episodes include: • Will MacAskill on AI causing a "century in a decade" — and how we're completely unprepared • Guilt, imposter syndrome, and doing good: 16 past guests share their mental health journeys • Allan Dafoe on why technology is unstoppable and how to shape AI development anyway • Sam Bowman on why housing still isn't fixed and what would actually work • Rose Chan L
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AI that is more capable than humans could lead to explosive technological change and make the next decade among the most pivotal in history. But it also poses huge — even existential — risks, and as a society we’re not ready. You might be able to use your skills to help. We’ve supported over 1,000 people with many different backgrounds in shifting their careers to tackle this problem. We're a nonprofit, and everything we offer is free. Find out more at 80000hours.org: | 80,000 Hours
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Finding a way to do more good in the world can mean asking some difficult questions. If you want support with turning good intentions into a practical, concrete plan, 80,000 Hours offers resources, planning tools, and advice backed up by research into the best available evidence. We’re a nonprofit and everything we offer is free — our only aim is to help people find careers with more positive impact. | 80,000 Hours
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We’re looking for a Head of Video to start, and run, a new video programme at 80,000 Hours 📽 Watch our pitch and apply (or share with someone who might want to apply) by August 25: 80000hours.org/2024/07/open-position-head-of-video/ | 80,000 Hours
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