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00:52:12

The Waltz

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2025/12/25

Podcast: In Our Time Episode: The WaltzRelease date: 2024-04-11Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationMelvyn Bragg and guests discuss the dance which, from when it reached Britain in the early nineteenth century, revolutionised the relationship between music, literature and people here for the next hundred years. While it may seem formal now, it was the informality and daring that drove its popularity, with couples holding each other as they spun

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02:11:13

Brian Armstrong

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2025/12/25

Podcast: Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin Episode: Brian ArmstrongRelease date: 2025-12-24Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationBrian Armstrong is the co-founder and CEO of Coinbase, the largest cryptocurrency exchange in the United States by trading volume and users. He launched Coinbase in 2012 after working as a software engineer at Airbnb, where he experienced firsthand the frictions of global payment systems. Under his leadership, Coinbase grew

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01:19:46

Cass Sunstein on Liberalism and Rights in the Age of AI

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2025/12/01

Podcast: Conversations with Tyler Episode: Cass Sunstein on Liberalism and Rights in the Age of AIRelease date: 2025-11-26Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarization Cass Sunstein is one of the most widely cited legal scholars of all time and among the most prolific writers working today. This year alone he has five books out, including Imperfect Oracle on the strengths and limits of AI and On Liberalism: In Defense of Freedom. In his second appearance

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00:58:39

Iason Gabriel: Value Alignment and the Ethics of...

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2025/11/27

Podcast: The Gradient: Perspectives on AI Episode: Iason Gabriel: Value Alignment and the Ethics of Advanced AI SystemsRelease date: 2025-11-26Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationEpisode 143I spoke with Iason Gabriel about:* Value alignment* Technology and worldmaking* How AI systems affect individuals and the social worldIason is a philosopher and Senior Staff Research Scientist at Google DeepMind. His work focuses on the ethics of artificial

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01:29:46

Tony Hawk

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2025/09/30

Podcast: Tetragrammaton with Rick Rubin Episode: Tony HawkRelease date: 2025-09-24Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationTony Hawk is a professional skateboarder widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the sport’s history. Rising to prominence in the 1980s and 1990s, he became known for pioneering tricks like the 900 and for pushing skateboarding into the mainstream through competitions, video games, and media appearances. He

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01:00:27

Working Definition episode 3: Freedom, with Tyler Cowen

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2025/09/01

Podcast: Working DefinitionEpisode: Working Definition episode 3: Freedom, with Tyler CowenRelease date: 2025-08-29Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this episode, Tyler Cowen and I discuss freedom. We talk about how people talk about freedom, whether you can define freedom, freedom's relation to other concepts, the relevance of free will and consciousness, what it might mean for a country to be free, and much more. In short, we do some

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02:26:10

Debate with Vitalik Buterin — Will “d/acc” Protect...

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2025/08/13

Podcast: Doom Debates Episode: Debate with Vitalik Buterin — Will “d/acc” Protect Humanity from Superintelligent AI?Release date: 2025-08-12Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationVitalik Buterin is the founder of Ethereum, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency by market cap, currently valued at around $500 billion. But beyond revolutionizing blockchain technology, Vitalik has become one of the most thoughtful voices on AI safety and existential

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Trump’s tech bros: The enigma of Peter Thiel

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2025/07/08

Podcast: FT Tech Tonic Episode: Trump’s tech bros: The enigma of Peter ThielRelease date: 2025-07-08Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationPeter Thiel is unlike any other Trump tech bro. As well as a wildly successful investor, he’s seen as a thinker - the philosopher king of Silicon Valley. Thiel’s acolytes in the tech world and Washington include vice-president JD Vance but his relationship with the Trump camp is complicated. And there are still

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Ep 114: Flying Cars Are About to Change the World —...

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2025/06/05

Podcast: Joe Lonsdale: American Optimist Episode: Ep 114: Flying Cars Are About to Change the World — Joby CEO JoeBen BevirtRelease date: 2025-06-04Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationJoeBen Bevirt has spent two decades building electric vertical take-off and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, and now he's on the cusp of commercial approval and rollout. Will flying cars be as transformational as the automobile? How will air taxis impact our cities and

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Richard Ngo - A State-Space of Positive Posthuman...

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2025/04/28

Podcast: The TrajectoryEpisode: Richard Ngo - A State-Space of Positive Posthuman Futures [Worthy Successor, Episode 8]Release date: 2025-04-25Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationThis is an interview with Richard Ngo, AGI researcher and thinker - with extensive stints at both OpenAI and DeepMind.This is an additional installment of our "Worthy Successor" series - where we explore the kinds of posthuman intelligences that deserve to

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AI, data centers, and power economics, with Azeem Azhar

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2025/03/11

Podcast: Complex Systems with Patrick McKenzie (patio11) Episode: AI, data centers, and power economics, with Azeem AzharRelease date: 2025-02-27Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationPatrick McKenzie (patio11) is joined by Azeem Azhar, writer of the Exponential View newsletter, to discuss the massive data center buildout powering AI and its implications for our energy infrastructure. The conversation covers the physical limitations of modern

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#212 – Allan Dafoe on why technology is unstoppable &...

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2025/02/14

Podcast: 80,000 Hours Podcast Episode: #212 – Allan Dafoe on why technology is unstoppable & how to shape AI development anywayRelease date: 2025-02-14Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationTechnology doesn’t force us to do anything — it merely opens doors. But military and economic competition pushes us through.That’s how today’s guest Allan Dafoe — director of frontier safety and governance at Google DeepMind — explains one of the deepest

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Claude Cooperates! Exploring Cultural Evolution in...

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2025/02/14

Podcast: "The Cognitive Revolution" | AI Builders, Researchers, and Live Player Analysis Episode: Claude Cooperates! Exploring Cultural Evolution in LLM Societies, with Aron Vallinder & Edward HughesRelease date: 2025-02-12Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn this episode, Edward Hughes, researcher at Google DeepMind, and Aron Vallinder, an independent researcher and PIBBSS fellow discuss their pioneering research on cultural evolution and

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AI in 2030, Scaling Bottlenecks, and Explosive Growth

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2025/01/18

Podcast: Epoch After HoursEpisode: AI in 2030, Scaling Bottlenecks, and Explosive GrowthRelease date: 2025-01-16Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn our first episode of Epoch After Hours, Ege, Tamay and Jaime dig into what they expect AI to look like by 2030; why economists are underestimating the likelihood of explosive growth; the startling regularity in technological trends like Moore's Law; Moravec’s paradox, and how we might overcome it;

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Ajeya Cotra on AI safety and the future of humanity

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2025/01/16

Podcast: AI SummerEpisode: Ajeya Cotra on AI safety and the future of humanityRelease date: 2025-01-16Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationAjeya Cotra works at Open Philanthropy, a leading funder of efforts to combat existential risks from AI. She has led the foundation’s grantmaking on technical research to understand and reduce catastrophic risks from advanced AI. She is co-author of Planned Obsolescence, a newsletter about AI futurism and AI

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Nora Belrose - AI Development, Safety, and Meaning

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2024/11/30

Podcast: Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST) Episode: Nora Belrose - AI Development, Safety, and MeaningRelease date: 2024-11-17Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationNora Belrose, Head of Interpretability Research at EleutherAI, discusses critical challenges in AI safety and development. The conversation begins with her technical work on concept erasure in neural networks through LEACE (LEAst-squares Concept Erasure), while highlighting how neural

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The Road to Autonomous Intelligence with Andrej Karpathy

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2024/09/05

Podcast: No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups Episode: The Road to Autonomous Intelligence with Andrej KarpathyRelease date: 2024-09-05Andrej Karpathy joins Sarah and Elad in this week of No Priors. Andrej, who was a founding team member of OpenAI and former Senior Director of AI at Tesla, needs no introduction. In this episode, Andrej discusses the evolution of self-driving cars, comparing Tesla and Waymo’s approaches, and the technical challenges ahead. They also cover

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Joscha Bach - AGI24 Keynote (Cyberanimism)

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2024/08/21

Podcast: Machine Learning Street Talk (MLST) Episode: Joscha Bach - AGI24 Keynote (Cyberanimism)Release date: 2024-08-21Dr. Joscha Bach introduces a surprising idea called "cyber animism" in his AGI-24 talk - the notion that nature might be full of self-organizing software agents, similar to the spirits in ancient belief systems. Bach suggests that consciousness could be a kind of software running on our brains, and wonders if similar "programs" might exist in plants or even

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Nick Bostrom - AGI That Saves Room for Us (Worthy...

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2024/07/27

Podcast: The TrajectoryEpisode: Nick Bostrom - AGI That Saves Room for Us (Worthy Successor Series, Episode 1)Release date: 2024-07-26This is an interview with Nick Bostrom, the Founding Director of Future of Humanity Institute Oxford.This is the first installment of The Worthy Successor series - where we unpack the preferable and non-preferable futures humanity might strive towards in the years ahead.This episode referred to the following other essays and resources:-- The Intelligence Trajectory

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#189 – Rachel Glennerster on how “market shaping”...

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2024/05/31

Podcast: 80,000 Hours Podcast Episode: #189 – Rachel Glennerster on how “market shaping” could help solve climate change, pandemics, and other global problemsRelease date: 2024-05-29"You can’t charge what something is worth during a pandemic. So we estimated that the value of one course of COVID vaccine in January 2021 was over $5,000. They were selling for between $6 and $40. So nothing like their social value. Now, don’t get me wrong. I don’t think that they should have charged $5,000 or $6,000

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