02:11:23

A security expert on why we MUST vote on paper | Bruce Schneier (2019)

25:05

Highlights: The future of mental privacy in the age of neurotechnology | Nita Farahany (2023)

23:10

Highlights: The cutting edge of anti-ageing science | Venki Ramakrishnan

01:25:09

Should we interfere with wild nature to reduce suffering? | Peter Godfrey-Smith

01:53:27

A world without email & revolutionising office work | Cal Newport (2021)

22:25

Highlights: Why your robot butler isn't here yet | Ken Goldberg

01:05:42

Getting humanity to bounce back faster in a post-apocalyptic world | Lewis Dartnell (2022)

19:51

Highlights: What DC could do about existential risk from AI | Ezra Klein (2023)

02:26:04

Turning adversaries into allies to change the chicken industry | Leah Garcés (2021)

02:11:37

Forecasting & the drivers of AI progress | Danny Hernandez (2020)

27:23

Highlights: Maximising the good you do can be perilous | Toby Ord (2023)

43:53

Luisa and Robert Long on how to make independent research more fun (2023)

02:38:47

Radical honesty & reframing global problems as puzzles | A.J. Jacobs (2020)

19:05

Highlights: Reasons to be optimistic about the environment | Hannah Ritchie (2023)

02:20:26

The cutting edge of anti-ageing science | Venki Ramakrishnan

22:54

Highlights: What superforecasters and experts think about existential risks | Ezra Karger

01:43:38

Social change is often abrupt & unpredictable — why? | Cass Sunstein (2019)

26:42

Highlights: You should stop reading the news | Bryan Caplan (2023)

02:05:51

Taiwan's experiments on how to do democracy | Audrey Tang (2022)

01:00:19

Kuhan Jeyapragasan on effective altruism university groups (2022)

02:01:43

Why your robot butler isn't here yet | Ken Goldberg

15:18

Highlights: California AI bill SB 1047 & its potential to shape US AI policy | Nathan Calvin

02:38:09

Stopping valueless papers from getting into top journals | Spencer Greenberg (2023)

23:53

Highlights: Challenging our assumptions about insects | Meghan Barrett

03:41:07

Big-picture historical trends in human values, war, & more | Ian Morris (2022)

02:56:10

Two big critiques of GiveWell's charity evaluation + 6 lessons learned | Elie Hassenfeld (2023)

28:31

Highlights: War in space, ageing civilisations, & wild future tech | Anders Sandberg (2023)

02:49:24

What superforecasters and experts think about existential risks | Ezra Karger

03:26:58

Navigating serious philosophical confusion | Joe Carlsmith

02:40:17

The most common misconceptions about nuclear war | Jeffrey Lewis (2022)

02:24:47

Alex Lawsen on his advice for students

25:34

Highlights: Edge cases of sentience & acting ethically despite massive uncertainty | Jonathan Birch

01:12:37

SB 1047: California's AI bill & its potential to shape US AI policy | Nathan Calvin

02:57:47

Air pollution is responsible for ~12% of global deaths. What can we do? | Santosh Harish (2023)

03:48:12

Challenging our assumptions about insects | Meghan Barrett

03:12:51

(Probably) not conscious: LLMs like GPT | Robert Long (2023)

05:50

Can AI regulation just be left to AI companies themselves?

02:41

Testing the Freudian theory that grief is caused by repressed anger

02:31:00

Are Anthropic's AI safety policies up to the task? | Nick Joseph

02:15:16

Is lazy parenting OK? | Bryan Caplan (2022)

18:03

Highlights: Who tries to steal AI models & what they could do with them | Sella Nevo (#196)

01:37:28

China & AI: What we get wrong | Jeffrey Ding (2020)

02:01:50

Edge cases of sentience & how to act ethically despite massive uncertainty | Jonathan Birch

15:56

Highlights: Laura Deming on the science to keep us healthy in our 80s and beyond

02:17:28

Unfashionable climate interventions that work & fashionable ones that don’t | Johannes Ackva (2023)

02:06:36

How to regulate cutting-edge AI models | Markus Anderljung (2023)

02:17:36

Alex Lawsen on avoiding 10 mistakes people make when pursuing a high impact career

01:47:56

Do unconditional cash transfers cause economic growth in low-income countries? | Paul Niehaus (2023)

03:11:48

Altruistic perfectionism is self-defeating | Tim LeBon

02:19

Everyone has to believe agents of positive change are people like them | Vitalik Buterin

22:36

Highlights: Lewis Bollard on the 7 best ways to end factory farming

03:13:34

AI doesn't need to be 'superintelligent' to take over + AI safety playbook | Holden Karnofsky (2023)

02:20

Killing every screwworm would be the best thing humanity ever did | Kevin Esvelt

02:08:29

Who's trying to steal AI models? And what could they do with them? | Sella Nevo

24:48

Highlights: Sihao Huang on the risk that US–China AI competition leads to war

03:01:59

Defensive acceleration & regulating AI when you fear government | Vitalik Buterin

02:43:56

Does deep history say we're headed for an intelligence explosion? | Ian Morris

23:33

Highlights: Annie Jacobsen on what would happen if North Korea launched a nuclear weapon at the US

01:23:23

Off the Clock #5: Leaving 80k with Maria Gutierrez Rojas

25:12

Highlights: Hugo Mercier on why gullibility and misinformation are overrated