Listen "241 – Doom Debates, with Liron Shapira"
Episode Synopsis
Liron Shapira debates AI luminaries and public intellectuals on the imminent possibility of human extinction. Let’s get on the P(Doom) Train.
LINKS
Doom Debates on YouTube
Doom Debates podcast
Live Video version of this episode
Most Watched Debate – Mike Israetel
Liron’s current favorite debate – David Duvenaud
MATS program for people that want to get involved (ML Alignment & Theory Scholars)
How to Live Well with High P(Doom)
The ancient TBC episode on AlphaGo
Other Best-Of episodes of The Bayesian Conspiracy
“Don’t Eat Honey” by Bentham’s Bulldog
Also – If Anyone Builds It Everyone Dies preorders here, or at Amazon.
00:00:05 – Doom Debates
01:29:34 – A Human Is Worth 7 Bees
01:37:20 – Guild of the Rose
01:49:24 – Thank the Supporter!
Our Patreon, or if you prefer Our SubStack
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast
LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:
on hiatus, returning this summer
LINKS
Doom Debates on YouTube
Doom Debates podcast
Live Video version of this episode
Most Watched Debate – Mike Israetel
Liron’s current favorite debate – David Duvenaud
MATS program for people that want to get involved (ML Alignment & Theory Scholars)
How to Live Well with High P(Doom)
The ancient TBC episode on AlphaGo
Other Best-Of episodes of The Bayesian Conspiracy
“Don’t Eat Honey” by Bentham’s Bulldog
Also – If Anyone Builds It Everyone Dies preorders here, or at Amazon.
00:00:05 – Doom Debates
01:29:34 – A Human Is Worth 7 Bees
01:37:20 – Guild of the Rose
01:49:24 – Thank the Supporter!
Our Patreon, or if you prefer Our SubStack
Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong?
We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out.
Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast
LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode:
on hiatus, returning this summer
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