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ForeCast

Forethought
Artificial Intelligence
Gradual Disempowerment
Human Autonomy
Government Systems
Cultural Evolution
Economic Structures
Intelsat
Corporate Influence
Inequality
Political Power
Artificial General Intelligence
Ai-Enabled Coups
International Cooperation
Coordination Technologies
Intelligence Explosion
Machine Learning
AI R&D Automation
AI Applications For Existential Security
Superhuman AI
Democracy

ForeCast is a podcast from Forethought, where we hear from the authors about new research.

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David Duvenaud is an associate professor at the University of Toronto. He recently organised the workshop on ‘Post-AGI Civilizational Equilibria’ , and he is a co-author of ‘Gradual Disempowerment’. He recently finished an extended sabbatical on the ... more

This is a narration of ‘AI Tools for Existential Security’ by Lizka Vaintrob and Owen Cotton-Barratt; published 14th March 2025.

Narration by Perrin Walker (@perrinjwalker).

Raymond Douglas is a researcher focused on the societal effects of AI. In this episode, we discuss Gradual Disempowerment.

To see all our published research, visit forethought.org/research. To subscribe to our newsletter, visit forethought.org/subs... more

This is a narration of ‘Intelsat as a Model for International AGI Governance ’ by Will MacAskill and Rose Hadshar; published 13th March 2025.

Narration by Perrin Walker (@perrinjwalker).

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Lizka Vaintrob
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Forethought
Episode: [Article] AI Tools for Existential Security
Raymond Douglas
Research analyst at Teelik Research, co-author of 'Gradual Disempowerment'
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Episode: Is Gradual Disempowerment Inevitable? (with Raymond Douglas)
Rose Hadshar
Author of the post discussed in the episode on AGI governance.
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Episode: [Article] Intelsat as a Model for International AGI Governance
Will MacAskill
Co-author of the post providing insights into AGI governance.
Forethought
Episode: [Article] Intelsat as a Model for International AGI Governance
Tom Davidson
One of the authors of the post addressed in the episode.
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Episode: [Article] Will AI R&D Automation Cause a Software Intelligence Explosion?

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The content features conversations centered on advancements in artificial intelligence, exploring both its potential benefits and risks. Topics often cover the implications of AI for existential security, governance challenges related to AI, and the philosophical considerations surrounding its development. Episodes frequently include discussions that assess the balance between accelerating technology and managing associated risks, drawing on research findings to inform listeners about the future trajectory of AI-related developments. This thought-provoking exploration makes the series particularly appealing to those interested in technology, policy, and ethical implications of rapid advancements in AI.

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