Category: Artificial Intelligence

Ep. 153: AI, Alignment, and the Scaling Hypothesis | Dwarkesh Patel

Dwarkesh Patel is a renowned podcaster who has hosted interviews with luminaries like Marc Andreesen, Eliezer Yudkowsky, and Grant Sanderson. He's best known for the extent of the effort he puts into researching the topics he speaks with his guests about, and for covering an exceptionally wide intellectual ground.

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Ep. 147: Could heuristic imperatives solve the AI alignment problem? | David Shapiro

David Shapiro is a former engineer who became famous through his dozens of well-received tutorials on Youtube. His work focuses on ensuring that advanced technologies are used safely, bringing about an abundant, post-scarcity, post-nihilistic future.

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Ep. 146: Will AI replace humans? | Peter St Onge

Peter St Onge is a Ph.D. economist in the Austrian tradition, a Mises Institute Fellow, and a former MBA professor in Taiwan. He's driven by a desire to understand how to make the world more prosperous using smart policy and technological advancements to advance freedom.

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Ep. 143: Evolution, values, and AI Safety | Quintin Pope

Quintin Pope is a computer science student and AI alignment researcher with a wealth of insights into the long-term consequences of this new technology.

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Ep. 137: AI is changing software development. Here's how. | Matt Genovese

Matt Genovese is the CEO of Planorama Design, a software user experience design professional services company based in Austin, Texas. He and his team at Planorama Design create simple and intuitive software from otherwise complex software or IoT systems, and simultaneously accelerate time to market while reducing internal costs for their clients.

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Ep. 136: The case for taking AI Safety seriously | Rob Miles

Through a series of popular explainer videos, Rob has become one of the most prominent voices in the AI safety community, exploring topics like cryptography, recursive self-improvement, and meso-alignment with hundreds of thousands of fans.

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Ep. 134: Cleaning fossil fuels and the energy transition | Noel Carroll

Noel Carroll took the helm of Biofriendly in March of 2018. As its Chief Executive Officer, he focuses on modernizing the company and pushing it toward a leadership role in the environmental community.

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Ep. 133: Supercharging AI applications with SuperAnnotate | Tigran Petrosyan

Tigran Petrosyan is a physicist turned tech enthusiast and entrepreneur who is passionate about building world-class teams that make products people love. He is currently focusing on "SuperAnnotate", an automated annotation tool that helps to speed up the computer vision lifecycle.

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Should we halt progress in AI? Reflections on our interview with Zvi Mowshowitz

We sat down with Zvi Mowshowitz, a CEO, rationalist, and professional trader, to talk about his analysis of the Future of Life Institute's open letter to halt AI progress.

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