Aditi is leading this effort, and drafted most of the text below. We've just launched the Animal Futures Tournament on Metaculus, a partnership with Metaculus, The Unjournal and Sentient Futures. The ToC is standard and straightforward: the animal movement regularly makes strategic decisions over which organisations to fund, which campaigns...
This post was written by hand, after some consultations with LLMs. However, the linked pages have substantial LLM/AI generated content. In a previous post "Legal scholarship: Is it high-impact? Should Unjournal evaluate it?" (about 18 months ago) I discussed The Unjournal's potential expansion into evaluating legal research, and we circulated...
This is the Alignment journal development blog series We previously announced a forthcoming research journal for AI alignment and outlined our features and policies. In this next cross-post from our blog, we describe how we expect AI progress to shape the journal. Future posts will discuss our theory of change,...
We've been experimenting with using LLMs to help identify and prioritize research for Unjournal evaluation, to work with and complement human prioritization (and learn). We now have a public prototype dashboard. It's early stage and needs refinement we have not invested a lot of compute/API credit into this. What it...
Status: early stage, let us know if it's being done better elsewhere Forum Post Cruxes and Pivotal Questions Explorer EA Forum and LessWrong posts sometimes contain explicit cruxes, "what would change my mind" statements, "hinge beliefs", and research-blocking open questions. As part of The Unjournal's Pivotal Questions project we're trying...
We previously announced a forthcoming research journal for AI alignment. This cross-post from our blog describes our tentative plans for the features and policies of the journal, including experiments like reviewer compensation and reviewer abstracts. It is the first in a series of posts that will go on to discuss...
Update — April 16, 2026 Date confirmed: Friday, May 8, 11:00am–3:00pm ET (4–8pm UK · 5–9pm CET). Two supplementary sessions have also been added: an informal pre-session on Wed May 6, 11am–12pm ET for those with May 8 conflicts, and a European morning drop-in on May 8, 9–10am ET for...