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80,000 Hours Podcast

Rob, Luisa, and the 80000 Hours team

EN500 episodes
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Unusually in-depth conversations about the world's most pressing problems and what you can do to solve them. Subscribe by searching for '80000 Hours' wherever you get podcasts.Hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez.

Episodes (500)

#33 - Anders Sandberg on what if we ended ageing, solar flares & the annual risk...

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May 29, 20181:24:54pending

#32 - Bryan Caplan on whether his Case Against Education holds up, totalitariani...

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May 22, 20182:25:13pending

#31 - Allan Dafoe on defusing the political & economic risks posed by existing A...

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May 18, 201848:08pending

#30 - Eva Vivalt on how little social science findings generalize from one study...

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May 15, 20182:01:29pending

#29 - Anders Sandberg on 3 new resolutions for the Fermi paradox & how to coloni...

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May 8, 20181:21:27pending

#28 - Owen Cotton-Barratt on why scientists should need insurance, PhD strategy...

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Apr 27, 20181:03:06pending

#27 - Dr Tom Inglesby on careers and policies that reduce global catastrophic bi...

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Apr 18, 20182:16:41pending

#26 - Marie Gibbons on how exactly clean meat is made & what's needed to get it...

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Apr 10, 20181:44:17pending

#25 - Robin Hanson on why we have to lie to ourselves about why we do what we do

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Mar 28, 20182:39:20pending

#24 - Stefan Schubert on why it’s a bad idea to break the rules, even if it’s fo...

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Mar 20, 201855:02pending

#23 - How to actually become an AI alignment researcher, according to Dr Jan Lei...

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Mar 16, 201845:24pending

#22 - Leah Utyasheva on the non-profit that figured out how to massively cut sui...

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Mar 7, 20181:08:04pending

#21 - Holden Karnofsky on times philanthropy transformed the world & Open Phil’s...

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Feb 27, 20182:35:36pending

#20 - Bruce Friedrich on inventing outstanding meat substitutes to end speciesis...

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Feb 19, 20181:18:00pending

#19 - Samantha Pitts-Kiefer on working next to the White House trying to prevent...

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Feb 14, 20181:04:30pending

#18 - Ofir Reich on using data science to end poverty & the spurious action-inac...

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Jan 31, 20181:18:49pending

#17 - Will MacAskill on moral uncertainty, utilitarianism & how to avoid being a...

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Jan 19, 20181:52:14pending

#16 - Michelle Hutchinson on global priorities research & shaping the ideas of i...

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#15 - Phil Tetlock on how chimps beat Berkeley undergrads and when it’s wise to...

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Nov 20, 20171:24:00pending

#14 - Sharon Nunez & Jose Valle on going undercover to expose animal abuse

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Nov 13, 20171:25:57pending

#13 - Claire Walsh on testing which policies work & how to get governments to li...

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Oct 31, 201752:28pending

#12 - Beth Cameron works to stop you dying in a pandemic. Here’s what keeps her...

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Oct 25, 20171:45:16pending

#11 - Spencer Greenberg on speeding up social science 10-fold & why plenty of st...

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Oct 17, 20171:29:18pending

#10 - Nick Beckstead on how to spend billions of dollars preventing human extinc...

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Oct 11, 20171:51:48pending

#9 - Christine Peterson on how insecure computers could lead to global disaster,...

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Oct 4, 20171:45:10pending

#8 - Lewis Bollard on how to end factory farming in our lifetimes

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Sep 27, 20173:16:55pending

#7 - Julia Galef on making humanity more rational, what EA does wrong, and why T...

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Sep 13, 20171:14:17pending

#6 - Toby Ord on why the long-term future matters more than anything else & what...

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Sep 6, 20172:08:50pending

#5 - Alex Gordon-Brown on how to donate millions in your 20s working in quantita...

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Aug 28, 20171:45:20pending

#4 - Howie Lempel on pandemics that kill hundreds of millions and how to stop th...

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Aug 23, 20172:35:24pending

#3 - Dario Amodei on OpenAI and how AI will change the world for good and ill

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Jul 21, 20171:38:22pending

#2 - David Spiegelhalter on risk, stats and improving understanding of science

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Jun 21, 201733:43pending

#1 - Miles Brundage on the world's desperate need for AI strategists and policy...

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Jun 5, 201755:16pending

#0 – Introducing the 80,000 Hours Podcast

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