Steve Hsu - Intelligence, Embryo Selection, & The Future of Humanity

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Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires?

New episode with military historian Si Sheppard.The conquests of the Aztec and Inca empires might be the most shocking events in human history.Hernan Cortés and some hundreds of Conquistadors landed on a new continent they knew basically nothing about, and within 2 and a half yea ...  Show more

Noam Brown – Agent swarms, alignment, & recursive self-improvement

New episode with Noam Brown.We talk about multi-agent, Navier-Stokes, and what the current explosion of maths progress tells us about what happens once you automate AI research.And we also discuss how we will know if the models are actually aligned before we kick off RSI.Watch on ...  Show more

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