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Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence with Max Tegmark
Life 3.0: Being Human in the Age of Artificial Intelligence with Max Tegmark
Elon Musk has called it a compelling guide to the challenges and choices in our quest for a great future of life on Eart... Read more
29 Aug 2017
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34mins
Ranked #2
FLI Podcast: On the Future of Computation, Synthetic Biology, and Life with George Church
FLI Podcast: On the Future of Computation, Synthetic Biology, and Life with George Church
Progress in synthetic biology and genetic engineering promise to bring advancements in human health sciences by curing d... Read more
15 May 2020
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1hr 13mins
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AIAP: Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control with Stuart Russell
AIAP: Human Compatible: Artificial Intelligence and the Problem of Control with Stuart Russell
Stuart Russell is one of AI's true pioneers and has been at the forefront of the field for decades. His expertise and fo... Read more
8 Oct 2019
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1hr 8mins
Ranked #4
FLI Podcast: Existential Hope in 2020 and Beyond with the FLI Team
FLI Podcast: Existential Hope in 2020 and Beyond with the FLI Team
As 2019 is coming to an end and the opportunities of 2020 begin to emerge, it's a great time to reflect on the past year... Read more
28 Dec 2019
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1hr 39mins
Ranked #5
AIAP: Inverse Reinforcement Learning and Inferring Human Preferences with Dylan Hadfield-Menell
AIAP: Inverse Reinforcement Learning and Inferring Human Preferences with Dylan Hadfield-Menell
Inverse Reinforcement Learning and Inferring Human Preferences is the first podcast in the new AI Alignment series, host... Read more
25 Apr 2018
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1hr 25mins
Ranked #6
FLI Podcast: Beyond the Arms Race Narrative: AI and China with Helen Toner and Elsa Kania
FLI Podcast: Beyond the Arms Race Narrative: AI and China with Helen Toner and Elsa Kania
Discussions of Chinese artificial intelligence often center around the trope of a U.S.-China arms race. On this month’s ... Read more
30 Aug 2019
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49mins
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AIAP: China's AI Superpower Dream with Jeffrey Ding
AIAP: China's AI Superpower Dream with Jeffrey Ding
"In July 2017, The State Council of China released the New Generation Artificial Intelligence Development Plan. This pol... Read more
16 Aug 2019
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #8
AIAP: On Consciousness, Qualia, and Meaning with Mike Johnson and Andrés Gómez Emilsson
AIAP: On Consciousness, Qualia, and Meaning with Mike Johnson and Andrés Gómez Emilsson
Consciousness is a concept which is at the forefront of much scientific and philosophical thinking. At the same time, th... Read more
23 May 2019
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1hr 26mins
Ranked #9
Existential Hope in 2019 and Beyond
Existential Hope in 2019 and Beyond
Humanity is at a turning point. For the first time in history, we have the technology to completely obliterate ourselves... Read more
21 Dec 2018
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2hr 6mins
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AI Breakthroughs With Ian Goodfellow And Richard Mallah
AI Breakthroughs With Ian Goodfellow And Richard Mallah
2016 saw some significant AI developments. To talk about the AI progress of the last year, we turned to Richard Mallah a... Read more
31 Jan 2017
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54mins
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FLI Podcast: On Superforecasting with Robert de Neufville
FLI Podcast: On Superforecasting with Robert de Neufville
Essential to our assessment of risk and ability to plan for the future is our understanding of the probability of certai... Read more
30 Apr 2020
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1hr 20mins
Ranked #12
AIAP: On DeepMind, AI Safety, and Recursive Reward Modeling with Jan Leike
AIAP: On DeepMind, AI Safety, and Recursive Reward Modeling with Jan Leike
Jan Leike is a senior research scientist who leads the agent alignment team at DeepMind. His is one of three teams withi... Read more
16 Dec 2019
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58mins
Ranked #13
Six Experts Explain the Killer Robots Debate
Six Experts Explain the Killer Robots Debate
Why are so many AI researchers so worried about lethal autonomous weapons? What makes autonomous weapons so much worse t... Read more
31 Jul 2018
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2hr
Ranked #14
AIAP: Human Cognition and the Nature of Intelligence with Joshua Greene
AIAP: Human Cognition and the Nature of Intelligence with Joshua Greene
See the full article here: https://futureoflife.org/2019/02/21/human-cognition-and-the-nature-of-intelligence-with-joshu... Read more
21 Feb 2019
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37mins
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FLI Podcast: The Psychology of Existential Risk and Effective Altruism with Stefan Schubert
FLI Podcast: The Psychology of Existential Risk and Effective Altruism with Stefan Schubert
We could all be more altruistic and effective in our service of others, but what exactly is it that's stopping us? What ... Read more
2 Dec 2019
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58mins
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The Metaethics of Joy, Suffering, and Artificial Intelligence with Brian Tomasik and David Pearce
The Metaethics of Joy, Suffering, and Artificial Intelligence with Brian Tomasik and David Pearce
What role does metaethics play in AI alignment and safety? How might paths to AI alignment change given different metaet... Read more
16 Aug 2018
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1hr 45mins
Ranked #17
FLI Podcast: The Climate Crisis as an Existential Threat with Simon Beard and Haydn Belfield
FLI Podcast: The Climate Crisis as an Existential Threat with Simon Beard and Haydn Belfield
Does the climate crisis pose an existential threat? And is that even the best way to formulate the question, or should w... Read more
1 Aug 2019
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1hr 9mins
Ranked #18
AIAP: Machine Ethics and AI Governance with Wendell Wallach
AIAP: Machine Ethics and AI Governance with Wendell Wallach
Wendell Wallach has been at the forefront of contemporary emerging technology issues for decades now. As an interdiscipl... Read more
15 Nov 2019
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1hr 12mins
Ranked #19
AIAP: On Becoming a Moral Realist with Peter Singer
AIAP: On Becoming a Moral Realist with Peter Singer
Are there such things as moral facts? If so, how might we be able to access them? Peter Singer started his career as a p... Read more
18 Oct 2018
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51mins
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Not Cool Ep 21: Libby Jewett on ocean acidification
Not Cool Ep 21: Libby Jewett on ocean acidification
The increase of CO2 in the atmosphere is doing more than just warming the planet and threatening the lives of many terre... Read more
7 Nov 2019
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39mins