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The shocking problem of superintelligence, with Connor Leahy
Season 1 Episode 61
This is the second episode in which we discuss the upcoming Global AI Safety Summit taking place on 1st and 2nd of November at Bletchley Park in Engl…
2 years, 8 months ago
Preparing for Bletchley Park: behind the scenes, with Ollie Buckley
Season 1 Episode 60
The launch of GPT-4 on the 14th of March this year was shocking as well as exciting. ChatGPT had been released the previous November, and became the …
2 years, 8 months ago
The future of space-based solar power, with John Bucknell
Season 1 Episode 59
In the future, energy will be too cheap to meter. That used to be a common vision of the future: abundant, clean energy, if not exactly free, then mu…
2 years, 8 months ago
Whatever happened to self-driving cars, with Timothy Lee
Season 1 Episode 58
Self-driving cars has long been one of the most exciting potential outcomes of advanced artificial intelligence. Contrary to popular belief, humans a…
2 years, 9 months ago
Generative AI, cybercrime, and scamability, with Stacey Edmonds
Season 1 Episode 57
One of the short-term concerns raised by artificial intelligence is cybercrime. Cybercrime didn’t start with AI, of course, but it is already being a…
2 years, 9 months ago
The Economic Singularity, Bletchley Park, and the Future of AI
Season 1 Episode 56
The UK government has announced plans for a global AI Safety Summit, to be held in Bletchley Park in Buckinghamshire, outside London, on 1st and 2nd …
2 years, 9 months ago
Longevity Summit Dublin: four new mini-interviews
Season 1 Episode 55
This episode, like the previous one, consists of a number of short interviews recorded at the Longevity Summit Dublin between 17th and 20th August, f…
2 years, 9 months ago
A triple debrief from the Longevity Summit Dublin
Season 1 Episode 54
The Longevity Summit Dublin took place from 17th to 20th August. In between presentations, Calum and David caught up with a number of the speakers to…
2 years, 9 months ago
The Legal Singularity, with Benjamin Alarie
Season 1 Episode 53
The legal profession is rarely accused of being at the cutting edge of technological development. Lawyers may not still use quill pens, but they’re n…
2 years, 10 months ago
Innovation as a mindset, with Aidan McCullen
Season 1 Episode 52
Our guest in this episode is Aidan McCullen. For ten years from 1998 to 2008, Aidan was a professional rugby player, delighting crowds in Ireland, En…
2 years, 10 months ago