Discusses technological progress broadly and its implications for humanity's trajectory. Covers synthetic biology, space exploration, computation, emerging technologies, forecasting, and how science and innovation shape possible futures.
Listen to Episode Here Show Notes Experts predict that artificial intelligence could become the most transformative innovation in history, eclipsing
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes What role does metaethics play in AI alignment and safety? How might paths to
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes Why are so many AI researchers so worried about lethal autonomous weapons? What makes
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes What role does cyber security play in AI alignment and safety? What is AI
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes How are emerging technologies like artificial intelligence shaping our world and how we interact
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes In a classic taxonomy of risks developed by Nick Bostrom (seen below), existential risks
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes With the U.S. pulling out of the Iran deal and canceling (and potentially
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes What are the odds of a nuclear war happening this century? And how close
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes Inverse Reinforcement Learning and Inferring Human Preferences is the first podcast in the new
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes Is the malicious use of artificial intelligence inevitable? If the history of technological progress
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes What does it mean to create beneficial artificial intelligence? How can we expect to
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Listen to Episode Here Show Notes AlphaZero, progress in meta-learning, the role of AI in fake news, the difficulty of
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