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#111 Classic episode – Mushtaq Khan on using institutional economics to predict effective government reforms
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2024-01-04
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2023 Mega-highlights Extravaganza
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2023-12-31
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#100 Classic episode – Having a successful career with depression, anxiety, and imposter syndrome
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2023-12-27
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#176 – Nathan Labenz on the final push for AGI, understanding OpenAI's leadership drama, and red-teaming frontier models
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2023-12-22
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#175 – Lucia Coulter on preventing lead poisoning for $1.66 per child
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2023-12-14
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#174 – Nita Farahany on the neurotechnology already being used to convict criminals and manipulate workers
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2023-12-07
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#173 – Jeff Sebo on digital minds, and how to avoid sleepwalking into a major moral catastrophe
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2023-11-22
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#172 – Bryan Caplan on why you should stop reading the news
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2023-11-17
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#171 – Alison Young on how top labs have jeopardised public health with repeated biosafety failures
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2023-11-09
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#170 – Santosh Harish on how air pollution is responsible for ~12% of global deaths — and how to get that number down
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2023-11-01
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#169 – Paul Niehaus on whether cash transfers cause economic growth, and keeping theft to acceptable levels
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2023-10-26
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#168 – Ian Morris on whether deep history says we're heading for an intelligence explosion
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2023-10-23
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#167 – Seren Kell on the research gaps holding back alternative proteins from mass adoption
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2023-10-18
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#166 – Tantum Collins on what he’s learned as an AI policy insider at the White House, DeepMind and elsewhere
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2023-10-12
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#165 – Anders Sandberg on war in space, whether civilisations age, and the best things possible in our universe
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2023-10-06
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#164 – Kevin Esvelt on cults that want to kill everyone, stealth vs wildfire pandemics, and how he felt inventing gene drives
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2023-10-02
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Great power conflict (Article)
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2023-09-22
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#163 – Toby Ord on the perils of maximising the good that you do
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2023-09-08
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The 80,000 Hours Career Guide (2023)
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2023-09-04
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#162 – Mustafa Suleyman on getting Washington and Silicon Valley to tame AI
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2023-09-01
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