Podcast Episodes

Mike Brown - AI Cooperation and Competition Between the US and China [AGI Governance, Episode 2]

Season 3 Episode 2

This is an interview with Mike Brown, Partner at Shield Capital and the Former Director of the Defense Innovation Unit at the U.S. Department of Defense.

This is the second installment of our "AGI Gov…

Published on 9 months, 1 week ago

Sébastien Krier - Keeping a Pulse on AGI's Takeoff [AGI Governance, Episode 1]

Season 3 Episode 1

This is an interview with Sebastien Krier, who works in Policy Development and Strategy at Google DeepMind.

This is the first installment of our "AGI Governance" series - where we explore the kinds of…

Published on 9 months, 3 weeks ago

Joscha Bach - Building an AGI to Play the Longest Games [Worthy Successor, Episode 6]

Season 2 Episode 6

This is an interview with Joscha Bach, cognitive scientist, AI researcher, and AI Strategist at Liquid AI.

This is the sixth and final installment of our "Worthy Successor" series - where we explore t…

Published on 10 months, 1 week ago

Jeff Hawkins - Building a Knowledge-Preserving AGI to Live Beyond Us (Worthy Successor, Episode 5)

Season 2 Episode 5

This is an interview with Jeff Hawkins, Founder of Numenta and author of “A Thousand Brains."

This is the fifth installment of our "Worthy Successor" series - where we explore the kinds of posthuman i…

Published on 10 months, 3 weeks ago

Scott Aaronson - AGI That Evolves Our Values Without Replacing Them (Worthy Successor, Episode 4)

Season 2 Episode 4

This is an interview with Scott Aaronson, theoretical computer scientist and Schlumberger Centennial Chair of Computer Science at the University of Texas at Austin.

This is the fourth episode in the "…

Published on 11 months, 3 weeks ago

Anders Sandberg - Blooming the Space of Intelligence and Value (Worthy Successor Series, Episode 3)

Season 2 Episode 3

This week, Anders Sandberg, Computational Neuroscience PhD, Researcher at the Mimir Center for Long-Term Futures Research.

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This is the second installment of The Worthy Successor series - where we u…

Published on 1 year ago

Richard Sutton - Humanity Never Had Control in the First Place (Worthy Successor Series, Episode 2)

Season 2 Episode 2

This week Dr. Richard Sutton. Known for his breakthroughs in reinforcement learning, Richard serves as a Professor at The University of Alberta and Research Scientist at Keen Technologies (an artific…

Published on 1 year ago

Nick Bostrom - AGI That Saves Room for Us (Worthy Successor Series, Episode 1)

Season 2 Episode 1

This is an interview with Nick Bostrom, the Founding Director of Future of Humanity Institute Oxford.

This is the first installment of The Worthy Successor series - where we unpack the preferable and …

Published on 1 year, 1 month ago

Dan Hendrycks - Avoiding an AGI Arms Race (AGI Destinations Series, Episode 5)

Season 1 Episode 5

This is an interview with Dan Hendrycks, Executive Director and Co-Founder of The Center for AI Safety (safe.ai).

This is the fifth and final installment of our 5-part series about "AGI Destinations" …

Published on 1 year, 2 months ago

Dileep George - Keep Strong AI as a Tool, Not a Successor (AGI Destinations Series, Episode 4)

Season 1 Episode 4

This is an interview with Dileep George, AI Researcher at Google DeepMind, previously CTO and Co-founder of Vicarious AI.

This is the fourth episode in a 5-part series about "AGI Destinations" - where…

Published on 1 year, 3 months ago