Norman Borlaug
23 Podcast Episodes
“Slowing down AI progress is an underexplored alignment strategy” by Norman Borlaug
“Slowing down AI progress is an underexplored alignment strategy” by Norman Borlaug
The emotional burden of watching the world endMy current beliefs about AI timelines have made my life significantly wors... Read more
24 Jul 2023
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Minisode 2: The Green Revolution and Feeding One Billion (Norman Borlaug)
Minisode 2: The Green Revolution and Feeding One Billion (Norman Borlaug)
In today's episode we're meeting Norman Ernest Borlaug, the man who fed one billion people (and won a Nobel Prize doing ... Read more
2 Aug 2022
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21mins
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LW - Slowing down AI progress is an underexplored alignment strategy by Norman Borlaug
LW - Slowing down AI progress is an underexplored alignment strategy by Norman Borlaug
Welcome to The Nonlinear Library, where we use Text-to-Speech software to convert the best writing from the Rationalist ... Read more
12 Jul 2022
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EP018 Iowa Norman Borlaug Heritage Foundation - Tom Spindler
EP018 Iowa Norman Borlaug Heritage Foundation - Tom Spindler
Preservation Oaks highlights Museums, Cultural and Heritage Institutions, Historical and Genealogical Societies across t... Read more
23 May 2022
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1hr 47mins
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S1E4: Norman Borlaug
S1E4: Norman Borlaug
Hunger may seem like an unsolvable problem to some, but in India in 1963, something had to be done to save the country f... Read more
6 Jul 2021
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58mins
Episode 14 - Say His Name ! Norman Borlaug
Episode 14 - Say His Name ! Norman Borlaug
In this Episode I talk about the father of green revolution Norman Borlaug, and complain on the fact that most people kn... Read more
10 Jun 2021
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2mins
Episode 42: Julie Borlaug- Dr. Norman Borlaug and the Green Revolution
Episode 42: Julie Borlaug- Dr. Norman Borlaug and the Green Revolution
Julie Borlaug is vice president of external affairs for Inari. She is also president of the Norman Borlaug Foundation w... Read more
22 Mar 2021
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35mins
How Norman Borlaug Revolutionized Food Production
How Norman Borlaug Revolutionized Food Production
“Genetic modification is not some kind of witchcraft; rather, it is the progressive harnessing of the forces of nature t... Read more
12 Mar 2021
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1hr 8mins
Dr. Gary Wingenbach: Peace Corps Volunteer and Norman Borlaug Institute Senior Scientist
Dr. Gary Wingenbach: Peace Corps Volunteer and Norman Borlaug Institute Senior Scientist
Dr. Wingenbach shares how a North Dakota boy raised on a farm can find his way into the Peace Corps and into higher educ... Read more
16 Nov 2020
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1hr 3mins
An Unsung Hero: Norman Borlaug
An Unsung Hero: Norman Borlaug
If you don't know who Norman Borlaug is, you are not alone BUT need to listen to this episode. Norman has been responsi... Read more
3 Nov 2020
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31mins
