80,000 Hours Podcast

A podcast by The 80000 Hours team

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198 Episodes

  1. #9 Classic episode - Christine Peterson on the '80s futurist movement & its lessons for today

    Published: 07/01/2019
  2. #50 - Dr David Denkenberger on how to feed all 8b people through an asteroid/nuclear winter

    Published: 27/12/2018
  3. #49 - Dr Rachel Glennerster on a year's worth of education for 30c & other development 'best buys'

    Published: 20/12/2018
  4. #6 Classic episode - Dr Toby Ord on why the long-term future matters more than anything else

    Published: 14/12/2018
  5. #15 Classic episode - Prof Tetlock on chimps beating Berkeley undergrads & when to defer to the wise

    Published: 07/12/2018
  6. #48 - Brian Christian on better living through the wisdom of computer science

    Published: 22/11/2018
  7. #47 - Catherine Olsson & Daniel Ziegler on the fast path into high-impact ML engineering roles

    Published: 02/11/2018
  8. #46 - Prof Hilary Greaves on moral cluelessness & tackling crucial questions in academia

    Published: 23/10/2018
  9. #45 - Tyler Cowen's case for maximising econ growth, stabilising civilization & thinking long-term

    Published: 17/10/2018
  10. #44 - Dr Paul Christiano on how we'll hand the future off to AI, & solving the alignment problem

    Published: 02/10/2018
  11. #43 - Daniel Ellsberg on the institutional insanity that maintains nuclear doomsday machines

    Published: 25/09/2018
  12. #42 - Dr Amanda Askell on moral empathy, the value of information & the ethics of infinity

    Published: 11/09/2018
  13. #41 - David Roodman on incarceration, geomagnetic storms, & becoming a world-class researcher

    Published: 28/08/2018
  14. #40 - Katja Grace on forecasting future technology & how much we should trust expert predictions

    Published: 21/08/2018
  15. #39 - Spencer Greenberg on the scientific approach to solving difficult everyday questions

    Published: 07/08/2018
  16. #38 - Prof Ng on anticipating effective altruism decades ago & how to make a much happier world

    Published: 26/07/2018
  17. #37 - GiveWell picks top charities by estimating the unknowable. James Snowden on how they do it.

    Published: 16/07/2018
  18. #36 - Tanya Singh on ending the operations management bottleneck in effective altruism

    Published: 11/07/2018
  19. #35 - Tara Mac Aulay on the audacity to fix the world without asking permission

    Published: 21/06/2018
  20. Rob Wiblin on the art/science of a high impact career

    Published: 08/06/2018

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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 '80,000 Hours' wherever you get podcasts. Produced by Keiran Harris. Hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez.

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