#015 - Jarrett Adams - The Prison Industrial Complex

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#221 - Prof Lewis Dartnell - How To Rebuild Human Society After An Apocalypse

Lewis Dartnell is an astro-biologist, Professor of Science Communication at the University of Westminster and the author of The Knowledge: How to Rebuild Our World from Scratch. His research is on whether microbial life could survive the radiation on Mars. His books are about som ...  Show more

#220 - Roko Mijic - We’re Training AI to be More Dangerous Than Nuclear Weapons

Roko Mijic is the man behind Roko's Basilisk, the thought experiment he posted on LessWrong in 2010 that was so unsettling the forum's founder banned discussion of it for five years. He has been in the AI safety community since 2008 and he puts the odds that this kills us all at ...  Show more

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