80,000 Hours Podcast
A podcast by The 80000 Hours team
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198 Episodes
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#9 Classic episode - Christine Peterson on the '80s futurist movement & its lessons for today
Published: 07/01/2019 -
#50 - Dr David Denkenberger on how to feed all 8b people through an asteroid/nuclear winter
Published: 27/12/2018 -
#49 - Dr Rachel Glennerster on a year's worth of education for 30c & other development 'best buys'
Published: 20/12/2018 -
#6 Classic episode - Dr Toby Ord on why the long-term future matters more than anything else
Published: 14/12/2018 -
#15 Classic episode - Prof Tetlock on chimps beating Berkeley undergrads & when to defer to the wise
Published: 07/12/2018 -
#48 - Brian Christian on better living through the wisdom of computer science
Published: 22/11/2018 -
#47 - Catherine Olsson & Daniel Ziegler on the fast path into high-impact ML engineering roles
Published: 02/11/2018 -
#46 - Prof Hilary Greaves on moral cluelessness & tackling crucial questions in academia
Published: 23/10/2018 -
#45 - Tyler Cowen's case for maximising econ growth, stabilising civilization & thinking long-term
Published: 17/10/2018 -
#44 - Dr Paul Christiano on how we'll hand the future off to AI, & solving the alignment problem
Published: 02/10/2018 -
#43 - Daniel Ellsberg on the institutional insanity that maintains nuclear doomsday machines
Published: 25/09/2018 -
#42 - Dr Amanda Askell on moral empathy, the value of information & the ethics of infinity
Published: 11/09/2018 -
#41 - David Roodman on incarceration, geomagnetic storms, & becoming a world-class researcher
Published: 28/08/2018 -
#40 - Katja Grace on forecasting future technology & how much we should trust expert predictions
Published: 21/08/2018 -
#39 - Spencer Greenberg on the scientific approach to solving difficult everyday questions
Published: 07/08/2018 -
#38 - Prof Ng on anticipating effective altruism decades ago & how to make a much happier world
Published: 26/07/2018 -
#37 - GiveWell picks top charities by estimating the unknowable. James Snowden on how they do it.
Published: 16/07/2018 -
#36 - Tanya Singh on ending the operations management bottleneck in effective altruism
Published: 11/07/2018 -
#35 - Tara Mac Aulay on the audacity to fix the world without asking permission
Published: 21/06/2018 -
Rob Wiblin on the art/science of a high impact career
Published: 08/06/2018
Unusually in-depth conversations about the world's most pressing problems and what you can do to solve them. Subscribe by searching for '80,000 Hours' wherever you get podcasts. Produced by Keiran Harris. Hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez.