effective
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Karnofsky would go on to marry Amodei’s sister, Daniela, now president of Anthropic, in a ceremony with a wedding website that stated, “We are both excited about effective altruism.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026
"As a marketing exercise, it’s an effective way to build early word-of-mouth," said veteran industry watcher David A. Gross.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
Alongside their own studies, they plan to participate in projects that use artificial intelligence to develop more effective treatments for people with rheumatoid arthritis.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026
And those who work inside government also credit a more effective political operation around the prime minister.
From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026
Another especially effective strategy was disruption of the Indigenous trade networks, which caused food shortages and starvation.
From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz
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