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John Smart - Evolution from Cells to Super-intelligence (Worthy Successor, Episode 21)
Season 2 Episode 21
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with John Smart, Director of the EvoDevo Institute and a longtime futures theoris…
7 months, 1 week ago
Susan Schneider - Intelligence Is Everywhere, Consciousness Maybe Not (Worthy Successor, Episode 20)
Season 2 Episode 20
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is a conversation with Dr. Susan Schneider, a philosopher of mind and consciousness researcher wh…
7 months, 2 weeks ago
Brian Thomas Swimme - Life Is Bigger Than Humanity (Worthy Successor, Episode 19)
Season 2 Episode 19
This installment of the Worthy Successor series is a conversation with Brian Thomas Swimme, a cosmologist and philosopher of science, and a professor…
8 months ago
David Sloan Wilson - Darwinian Forces Shape the Earth Superorganism (Worthy Successor, Episode 18)
Season 2 Episode 18
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with David Sloan Wilson, an American evolutionary biologist, Distinguished Profes…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Michael Johnson - Symmetry, Beauty, and the Shape of Consciousness (Worthy Successor, Episode 17)
Season 2 Episode 17
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with Michael Johnson, a philosopher and neuroscientist who describes himself as w…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Robin Hanson - A Successor Must be Adaptive (Worthy Successor, Episode 16)
Season 2 Episode 16
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with Robin Hanson - Associate Professor of Economics at George Mason University, …
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Joe Carlsmith - A Wiser, AI-Powered Civilization is the “Successor” (Worthy Successor, Episode 15)
Season 2 Episode 15
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with Joe Carlsmith, a senior advisor at Open Philanthropy, whose work spans AI al…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Blaise Agüera y Arcas - AGI Symbiosis and the Arrow of Intelligence (Worthy Successor, Episode 14)
Season 2 Episode 14
This new installment of the Worthy Successor series is an interview with Blaise Agüera y Arcas, Vice President and Fellow at Google, and CTO of Techn…
10 months, 1 week ago
Brad Carson - AGI Competition with Civility and Understanding (US-China AGI Relations, Episode 5)
Season 5 Episode 5
This is an interview with Brad Carson, who served as a U.S. Congressman and as Under Secretary of the Army. Later, he served as the Acting Under Secr…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Irakli Beridze - Can the UN Help with Global AGI Governance? (AGI Governance, Episode 11)
Season 3 Episode 11
Joining us in our eleventh episode of our series AGI Governance on The Trajectory is Irakli Beridze, Director of the UNICRI Centre for Artificial Int…
11 months ago