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Foresight Institute Radio

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Foresight Institute Radio features the most cutting-edge talks and seminars from our workshops—fresh insights on advanced AI, nanotech, longevity biotech, and beyond.

See the slides and demos on YouTube, and follow @ForesightInst on X for real-time updates. For polished, in-studio interviews, check out our sister feed: The Existential Hope Podcast

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What are the best strategies for addressing extreme risks from artificial superintelligence? In this 4-hour conversation, decision theorist Eliezer Yudkowsky and computer scientist Mark Miller discuss their cruxes for disagreement.

They examine the... more

This is a teaser episode of the Existential Hope Podcast with Nobel Laureate David Baker. David reveals how scientists are now inventing entirely new proteins—life's fundamental building blocks—to tackle some of the world's most pressing challenges. more

This feed is now Foresight Institute Radio—your place for standout talks on frontier technology: from AI and neurotech to nanotech, longevity, and space. You’ll hear highlights from Foresight’s global conferences and seminars featuring top scientists... more

What happens when parents can choose their children's genetic traits, and which selections benefit society versus harm it? In this talk, Jonathan Anomaly explores the emerging field of embryo selection for intelligence, disease prevention, and longev... more

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Recent Guests

David Baker
Nobel Laureate and Director of the Institute for Protein Design at the University of Washington
University of Washington
Episode: Nobel Laureate David Baker on Using AI for Science to Solve Humanity's Biggest Problems [TEASER]
Eric Gilliam
Writer and researcher focused on science innovation and history.
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Episode: What history can teach us about doing better science – Eric Gilliam
Glen Weyl
Political economist and founder of RadicalxChange, known for his work at the intersection of economics, technology, and social philosophy.
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Episode: Existential Hope Podcast: Glen Weyl | Can we use AI to build a fairer society?
Ada Palmer
Historian and science fiction and fantasy novelist
Episode: Existential Hope Podcast: Ada Palmer | The storytelling tools you need for worldbuilding
Helen Toner
Director of Strategy at Georgetown Center for Security and Emerging Technologies
Georgetown University
Episode: Existential Hope Podcast: Helen Toner | Who gets to decide AI’s future?
Aaron Stupple
Author of 'The Sovereign Child', advocating for child autonomy and innovative parenting practices.
Episode: Existential Hope Podcast: Aaron Stupple | Raising kids for an unknown future
Hannah Ritchie
Deputy Editor at Our World in Data and researcher at the University of Oxford
Our World in Data
Episode: Existential Hope Podcast: Hannah Ritchie | Climate Tech & How AI Can Help Solve Big Problems
Clay Routledge
An existential psychologist and director at the Human Flourishing Lab, specializing in how humans derive meaning and purpose in life.
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Episode: Existential Hope podcast: Clay Routledge | Why Meaning and Agency Matter More Than Ever
Jason Crawford
Founder and president of The Roots of Progress Institute, focusing on the philosophy and history of progress.
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Episode: Jason Crawford, Roots of Progress | Career Counselling

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Jean Hebert | ARPA-H: Accelerate better health outcomes for everyone
Q: What's the kind of range in which is getting invested into the work?
The range for programs created by program managers is typically from 100 to 200 million dollars, whereas programs for outside ideas range from 5 to 80 million dollars.
Jean Hebert | ARPA-H: Accelerate better health outcomes for everyone
Q: So how many programs are in that category of life sciences? And can you talk about some specific programs that are underway?
There are a couple dozen programs currently available in Arpa-H, and they are growing fast with examples including organ printing and functional eye transplants.
Mary Lou Jepsen | The handheld hospital
Q: So what do you think and how long do you think it would take until this device could actually be implemented in our daily life?
Jepsen mentions they will be in 100 clinical trials next year, with potential scaling in about two years at a cost of around $1,000 per device, making it accessible for widespread use.
Nobel Laureate David Baker on Using AI for Science to Solve Humanity's Biggest Problems [TEASER]
Q: How did you transition from social science to becoming a scientist, David?
David Baker explains that he started out with interests in social studies and philosophy before discovering developmental biology in his studies, which captivated him and ushered him into the field of science.
Existential Hope Podcast: Glen Weyl | Can we use AI to build a fairer society?
Q: What do you think are currently like the biggest blockers to see more of these sort of innovative governance models happen, and how do you think we can overcome the blockers?
The biggest blockers are related to our cultural imagination and understanding of technology and politics as separate spheres, making it difficult for people to envision integrated systems of agency and participation.

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