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FLI Podcast: AI Breakthroughs and Challenges in 2018 with David Krueger and Roman Yampolskiy

Every January, we like to look back over the past 12 months at the progress that’s been made in the world of artificial intelligence…

48 min readJan 31, 2019

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FLI Podcast: AI Breakthroughs and Challenges in 2018 with David Krueger and Roman Yampolskiy

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AI Alignment Podcast: The Byzantine Generals’ Problem, Poisoning, and Distributed Machine Learning…

Three generals are voting on whether to attack or retreat from their siege of a castle. One of the generals is corrupt and two of them are…

38 min readJan 30, 2019

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AI Alignment Podcast: The Byzantine Generals’ Problem, Poisoning, and Distributed Machine Learning…

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AI Alignment Podcast: Cooperative Inverse Reinforcement Learning with Dylan Hadfield-Menell…

What motivates cooperative inverse reinforcement learning? What can we gain from recontextualizing our safety efforts from the CIRL point…

39 min readJan 17, 2019

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AI Alignment Podcast: Cooperative Inverse Reinforcement Learning with Dylan Hadfield-Menell…

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Podcast: Existential Hope in 2019 and Beyond

Humanity is at a turning point. For the first time in history, we have the technology to completely obliterate ourselves. But we’ve also…

91 min readDec 21, 2018

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Podcast: Existential Hope in 2019 and Beyond

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Genome Editing and the Future of Biowarfare: A Conversation with Dr. Piers Millett

By Kirsten Gronlund

12 min readOct 12, 2018

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Genome Editing and the Future of Biowarfare: A Conversation with Dr. Piers Millett

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Podcast: Martin Rees on the Prospects for Humanity: AI, Biotech, Climate Change, Overpopulation…

How can humanity survive the next century of climate change, a growing population, and emerging technological threats? Where do we stand…

38 min readOct 11, 2018

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Podcast: Martin Rees on the Prospects for Humanity: AI, Biotech, Climate Change, Overpopulation…

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Cognitive Biases and AI Value Alignment: An Interview with Owain Evans

By Tucker Davey

5 min readOct 8, 2018

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Cognitive Biases and AI Value Alignment: An Interview with Owain Evans

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AI Alignment Podcast: Moral Uncertainty and the Path to AI Alignment with William MacAskill

How are we to make progress on AI alignment given moral uncertainty? What are the ideal ways of resolving conflicting value systems and…

44 min readSep 17, 2018

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AI Alignment Podcast: Moral Uncertainty and the Path to AI Alignment with William MacAskill

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Making AI Safe in an Unpredictable World: An Interview with Thomas G. Dietterich

By Jolene Creighton

7 min readSep 17, 2018

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Making AI Safe in an Unpredictable World: An Interview with Thomas G. Dietterich

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The Risks Posed By Lethal Autonomous Weapons

By Ariel Conn

4 min readSep 4, 2018

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The Risks Posed By Lethal Autonomous Weapons

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