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Future of Life Institute Podcast

The Future of Life Institute (FLI) is a nonprofit working to reduce global catastrophic and existent

Episodes

Total: 218

Jason Crawford joins the podcast to discuss the history of progress, the future of economic growth,

On this special episode of the podcast, Jaan Tallinn talks with Nathan Labenz about Jaan's model of

Joe Carlsmith joins the podcast to discuss how we change our minds about AI risk, gut feelings versu

Dan Hendrycks joins the podcast to discuss evolutionary dynamics in AI development and how we could

Roman Yampolskiy joins the podcast to discuss various objections to AI safety, impossibility results

Nathan Labenz joins the podcast to discuss the economic effects of AI on growth, productivity, and e

Nathan Labenz joins the podcast to discuss the cognitive revolution, his experience red teaming GPT-

Maryanna Saenko joins the podcast to discuss how venture capital works, how to fund innovation, and

Connor Leahy joins the podcast to discuss the state of the AI. Which labs are in front? Which alignm

Connor Leahy joins the podcast to discuss GPT-4, magic, cognitive emulation, demand for human-like A

Lennart Heim joins the podcast to discuss options for governing the compute used by AI labs and pote

Lennart Heim joins the podcast to discuss how we can forecast AI progress by researching AI hardware

Liv Boeree joins the podcast to discuss poker, GPT-4, human-AI interaction, whether this is the most

Liv Boeree joins the podcast to discuss Moloch, beauty filters, game theory, institutional change, a

Tobias Baumann joins the podcast to discuss suffering risks, space colonization, and cooperative art

Tobias Baumann joins the podcast to discuss suffering risks, artificial sentience, and the problem o

Neel Nanda joins the podcast for a lightning round on mathematics, technological progress, aging, li

Neel Nanda joins the podcast to talk about mechanistic interpretability and how it can make AI safer

Neel Nanda joins the podcast to explain how we can understand neural networks using mechanistic inte

Connor Leahy from Conjecture joins the podcast for a lightning round on a variety of topics ranging