Joe Carlsmith Audio

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On restraining AI development for the sake of safety

2026-03-1901:22:21

My take on slowing down AI. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2026/03/19/on-restraining-ai-development-for-the-sake-of-safety/

Building AIs that do human-like philosophy

2026-01-2933:33

AIs will face philosophical questions humans can't answer for them. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2026/01/29/building-ais-that-do-human-like-philosophy/

How human-like do safe AI motivations need to be?

2025-11-1201:23:32

AIs with alien motivations can still follow instructions safely on the inputs that matter. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/11/12/how-human-like-do-safe-ai-motivations-need-to-be/

Leaving Open Philanthropy, going to Anthropic

2025-11-0332:09

On a career move, and on AI-safety-focused people working at AI companies. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/11/03/leaving-open-philanthropy-going-to-anthropic/

Controlling the options AIs can pursue

2025-09-2955:34

On boxing AIs, and on making deals with them. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/09/29/controlling-the-options-ais-can-pursue

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