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21:33

Highlights: #155 – Lennart Heim on the compute...

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2023/09/15

This is a selection of highlights from episode #155 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast.These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:Lennart Heim on the compute governance era and what has to come afterAnd if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing podcast@80000hours.org.Highlights put together by Simon Monsour and Milo McGuire

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22:45

Highlights: #154 – Rohin Shah on DeepMind and trying...

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2023/09/12

This is a selection of highlights from episode #154 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast.These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:Rohin Shah on DeepMind and trying to fairly hear out both AI doomers and doubtersAnd if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing podcast@80000hours.org.Highlights put together by Simon Monsour and Milo

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137:36

Alex Lawsen on avoiding 10 mistakes people make when...

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2023/09/06

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Luisa Rodriguez and Alex Lawsen discuss common mistakes people make when trying to do good with their careers, and advice on how to avoid them. Links to learn more, highlights and full transcript.They cover:Taking 80,000 Hours’ rankings too seriouslyNot trying hard enough to failFeeling like you need to optimise for having the most impact *now*Feeling like you need to work directly on AI immediatelyNot taking a role because you think you’ll be

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19:04

Highlights: #153 – Elie Hassenfeld on two big picture...

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2023/08/28

This is a selection of highlights from episode #153 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast.These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:Elie Hassenfeld on two big picture critiques of GiveWell’s approach, and six lessons from their recent workAnd if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing podcast@80000hours.org.Get this episode by

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12:57

Highlights: #152 – Joe Carlsmith on navigating...

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2023/08/08

This is a selection of highlights from episode #152 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast.These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:Joe Carlsmith on navigating serious philosophical confusionAnd if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing podcast@80000hours.org.Get this episode by subscribing to our podcast on the world’s most

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25:25

Highlights: #151 – Ajeya Cotra on accidentally...

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2023/08/02

This is a selection of highlights from episode #151 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast.These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:Ajeya Cotra on accidentally teaching AI models to deceive usAnd if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing podcast@80000hours.org.Get this episode by subscribing to our podcast on the world’s most

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30:01

Highlights: #150 – Tom Davidson on how quickly AI...

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2023/07/25

This is a selection of highlights from episode #150 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast.These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:Tom Davidson on how quickly AI could transform the worldAnd if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing podcast@80000hours.org.Get this episode by subscribing to our podcast on the world’s most pressing

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127:44

Hannah Boettcher on the mental health challenges that...

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2023/07/19

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Luisa Rodriguez and Hannah Boettcher discuss various approaches to therapy, and how to use them in practice — focusing specifically on people trying to have a big impact.Links to learn more, highlights and full transcript.They cover:The effectiveness of therapy, and tips for finding a therapistMoral demandingnessInternal family systems-style therapyMotivation and burnoutExposure therapyGrappling with world problems and x-riskPerfectionism and imposter

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21:07

Highlights: #149 – Tim LeBon on how altruistic...

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2023/07/13

This is a selection of highlights from episode #149 of The 80,000 Hours Podcast.These aren't necessarily the most important, or even most entertaining parts of the interview — and if you enjoy this, we strongly recommend checking out the full episode:Tim LeBon on how altruistic perfectionism is self-defeatingAnd if you're finding these highlights episodes valuable, please let us know by emailing podcast@80000hours.org.Get this episode by subscribing to our podcast on the world’s most

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41:09

Operations management in high-impact organisations...

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2023/06/01

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Perrin Walker reads Benjamin Todd and Roman Duda's career review on operations management.Here’s the original piece if you’d like to learn more.You might also want to check out our 80,000 Hours Podcast episodes with Tara Mac Aulay and Tanya Singh.Get this episode by subscribing to our more experimental podcast on the world’s most pressing problems and how to solve them: type 80k After Hours into your podcasting app.Editing and narration: Perrin

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25:59

What is social impact? A definition (Article)

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2023/05/17

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Perrin Walker reads Benjamin Todd's article on social impact.Here’s the original piece if you’d like to learn more.You might also want to check out our article on why not to take a harmful career even if you think it’ll do more good.Get this episode by subscribing to our more experimental podcast on the world’s most pressing problems and how to solve them: type 80k After Hours into your podcasting app.Editing and narration: Perrin WalkerAudio proofing:

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22:16

How to make tough career decisions (Article)

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2023/05/03

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Perrin Walker reads Benjamin Todd's article on how to make tough career decisions.Here’s the original piece if you’d like to learn more.You might also want to check out our review of how to become happier and more productive in any job (including how to network).Get this episode by subscribing to our more experimental podcast on the world’s most pressing problems and how to solve them: type 80k After Hours into your podcasting app.Editing and narration:

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97:58

Luisa and Keiran on free will, and the consequences...

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2023/04/22

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Luisa Rodriguez and Keiran Harris chat about the consequences of letting go of enduring guilt, shame, anger, and pride.Links to learn more, highlights and full transcript.They cover:Keiran’s views on free will, and how he came to hold themWhat it’s like not experiencing sustained guilt, shame, and angerWhether Luisa would become a worse person if she felt less guilt and shame, specifically whether she’d work fewer hours, or donate less money, or become a

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32:43

Career review: Journalism (Article)

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2023/03/24

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Perrin Walker reads Cody Fenwick's journalism career review.Here’s the original piece if you’d like to learn more.You might also want to check out historian Daniel Strieff's compilation of more than 20 highly influential pieces of journalism in US history.Get this episode by subscribing to our more experimental podcast on the world’s most pressing problems and how to solve them: type 80k After Hours into your podcasting app.Editing and narration: Perrin

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43:53

Luisa and Robert Long on how to make independent...

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2023/03/14

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Luisa Rodriguez and Robert Long have an honest conversation about the challenges of independent research.Links to learn more, highlights and full transcript.They cover:Assigning probabilities when you’re really uncertainStruggles around self-belief and imposter syndromeThe importance of sharing work even when it feels terribleBalancing impact and fun in a jobAnd some mistakes researchers often makeWho this episode is for:People pursuing independent

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47:42

China-related AI safety and governance paths (Article)

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2023/02/23

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Perrin Walker reads our career review of China-related AI safety and governance paths.Here’s the original piece if you’d like to learn more.You might also want to check out Benjamin Todd and Brian Tse's article on Improving China-Western coordination on global catastrophic risks.Get this episode by subscribing to our more experimental podcast on the world’s most pressing problems and how to solve them: type 80k After Hours into your podcasting app.Editing

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30:24

Anonymous advice: If you want to reduce AI risk,...

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2023/01/20

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Perrin Walker reads 11 anonymous responses to the question: "if you want to help prevent an AI-related catastrophe, should you be open to roles that also advance AI capabilities, or steer clear of them?"Here’s the original piece if you’d like to learn more.You might also want to check out our original anonymous answers series, the highlights of which were released on the original 80,000 Hours Podcast feed.Get this episode by subscribing to our more

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62:20

Is climate change the greatest threat facing humanity...

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2023/01/11

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Perrin Walker reads Benjamin Hilton's problem profile on climate change.Here’s the original piece if you’d like to learn more.You might also want to check out CarbonBrief, which has a range of excellent content and updates on climate change.Get this episode by subscribing to our more experimental podcast on the world’s most pressing problems and how to solve them: type 80k After Hours into your podcasting app.Editing and narration: Perrin WalkerAudio

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60:54

Marcus Davis on Rethink Priorities

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2022/12/12

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Rob Wiblin interviews Marcus Davis about Rethink Priorities.Links to learn more, highlights and full transcript.They cover:Interventions to help wild animalAquatic noiseRethink Priorities strategyMistakes that RP has made since it was foundedCareers in global priorities researchAnd the most surprising thing Marcus has learned at RPWho this episode is for:People who want to learn about Rethink PrioritiesPeople interested in a career in global priorities

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25:19

Preventing catastrophic pandemics (Article)

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2022/10/25

In this episode of 80k After Hours, Perrin Walker reads Arden Koehler and Benjamin Hilton's problem profile on preventing catastrophic pandemics.Here’s the original piece if you’d like to learn more.You might also want to check out our full profile on Reducing global catastrophic biological risks, by Gregory Lewis.Get this episode by subscribing to our more experimental podcast on the world’s most pressing problems and how to solve them: type 80k After Hours into your podcasting app.Editing

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