#68 – Steven Teles on what the Conservative Legal Movement Teaches about Policy Advocacy
#68 – Steven Teles on what the Conservative Legal Movement Teaches about Policy Advocacy
Steven Teles s is a Professor of Political Science at Johns Hopkins University and a Senior Fellow at the Niskanen Cente... Read more
4 Aug 2023
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1hr 39mins
#67 – Guive Assadi on Whether Humanity Will Choose Its Future
#67 – Guive Assadi on Whether Humanity Will Choose Its Future
Guive Assadi is a Research Scholar at the Center for the Governance of AI. Guive’s research focuses on the conceptual cl... Read more
18 Jul 2023
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2hr
#66 – Michael Cohen on Input Tampering in Advanced RL Agents
#66 – Michael Cohen on Input Tampering in Advanced RL Agents
Michael Cohen is is a DPhil student at the University of Oxford with Mike Osborne. He will be starting a postdoc with Pr... Read more
25 Jun 2023
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2hr 32mins
#65 – Katja Grace on Slowing Down AI and Whether the X-Risk Case Holds Up
#65 – Katja Grace on Slowing Down AI and Whether the X-Risk Case Holds Up
Katja Grace is a researcher and writer. She runs AI Impacts, a research project trying to incrementally answer decision-... Read more
10 Jun 2023
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1hr 43mins
#64 – Michael Aird on Strategies for Reducing AI Existential Risk
#64 – Michael Aird on Strategies for Reducing AI Existential Risk
Michael Aird is a senior research manager at Rethink Priorities, where he co-leads the Artificial Intelligence Governanc... Read more
7 Jun 2023
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3hr 12mins
#63 – Ben Garfinkel on AI Governance
#63 – Ben Garfinkel on AI Governance
Ben Garfinkel is a Research Fellow at the University of Oxford and Acting Director of the Centre for the Governance of A... Read more
13 May 2023
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2hr 58mins
#62 – Anders Sandberg on Exploratory Engineering, Value Diversity, and Grand Futures
#62 – Anders Sandberg on Exploratory Engineering, Value Diversity, and Grand Futures
Anders Sandberg is a researcher, futurist, transhumanist and author. He holds a PhD in computational neuroscience from S... Read more
20 Apr 2023
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52mins
#61 – Rory Stewart on GiveDirectly and Massively Scaling Cash Transfers
#61 – Rory Stewart on GiveDirectly and Massively Scaling Cash Transfers
Rory Stewart is the President of GiveDirectly and a visiting fellow at Yale’s Jackson Institute for Global Affairs. Befo... Read more
3 Apr 2023
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1hr
#60 – Jaime Sevilla on Trends in Machine Learning
#60 – Jaime Sevilla on Trends in Machine Learning
Jaime Sevilla is the Director of Epoch, a team of researchers investigating and forecasting the development of advanced ... Read more
15 Mar 2023
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1hr 30mins
#59 – Chris Miller on the History of Semiconductors, TSMC, and the CHIPS Act
#59 – Chris Miller on the History of Semiconductors, TSMC, and the CHIPS Act
Chris Miller is an Associate Professor of International History at Tufts University and author of the book “Chip War: Th... Read more
2 Mar 2023
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32mins