Highlights: #218 – Hugh White on why Trump is abandoning US hegemony – and that’s probably good

Highlights: #217 – Beth Barnes on the most important graph in AI right now — and the 7-month rule that governs its progress

Highlights: #216 – Ian Dunt on why governments in Britain and elsewhere can’t get anything done – and how to fix it

Highlights: #215 – Tom Davidson on how AI-enabled coups could allow a tiny group to seize power

Highlights: #214 – Buck Shlegeris on controlling AI that wants to take over – so we can use it anyway

Off the Clock #8: Leaving Las London with Matt Reardon

Highlights: #213 – Will MacAskill on AI causing a “century in a decade” — and how we’re completely unprepared

Highlights: #212 – Allan Dafoe on why technology is unstoppable & how to shape AI development anyway

Off the Clock #7: Getting on the Crazy Train with Chi Nguyen

Highlights: #211 – Sam Bowman on why housing still isn’t fixed and what would actually work

Highlights: #210 – Cameron Meyer Shorb on dismantling the myth that we can’t do anything to help wild animals

Highlights: #209 – Rose Chan Loui on OpenAI’s gambit to ditch its nonprofit

Highlights: #208 – Elizabeth Cox on the case that TV shows, movies, and novels can improve the world

Highlights: #207 – Sarah Eustis-Guthrie on why she shut down her charity, and why more founders should follow her lead

Highlights: #206 – Anil Seth on the predictive brain and how to study consciousness

Highlights: #205 – Sébastien Moro on the most insane things fish can do

Highlights: #204 – Nate Silver on making sense of SBF, and his biggest critiques of effective altruism

Highlights: Luisa and Keiran on free will, and the consequences of never feeling enduring guilt or shame

Highlights: #203 – Peter Godfrey-Smith on interfering with wild nature, accepting death, and the origin of complex civilisation

Off the Clock #6: Starting Small with Conor Barnes