The text discusses the risks and implications of creating superintelligent AI, and the need to find alignment and avoid power concentration and surveillance states. It includes a conversation with Anthony Aguirre and Malo Bourgon,...
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The text is an interview with ML engineer and educator Harper Carroll, discussing the impact of AI on society, the importance of learning to code, and the spirituality in Silicon Valley.
The author is teaming up with AnimalEquality.org to stop the torture of animals on US factory farms. They are fundraising to match up to $75,000 of donations for the next ten days.
The text discusses the negative impact of factory farming on health, animals, and the environment, and the political corruption that allows it to continue. It also explores potential solutions and reasons for hope.
Liv Boeree shares her experience as a curator at the annual TED conference, where she focused on the theme of 'Win-Win' and brought in speakers to discuss topics such as AI, personal agency, factory farming, and ocean plastic poll...
The text is an interview with leading AI researcher and forecaster Daniel Kokotajlo about his resignation from OpenAI, the use of tabletop wargames to prepare for AGI and superintelligence, and the geopolitical and technical dynam...
Manu Meel is working to heal political divides on US college campuses through his 'Bridging Sessions' which help students find new ways to listen to one another on explosive topics like Israel/Palestine, gender, and race. The podc...
Tim Urban, the mind behind WaitButWhy, and the author of “What’s Our Problem”, discusses defeating procrastination, recent political developments, freedom of speech, and surveillance in Europe. The episode is less formal and inclu...
The text is an interview with Allison Duettmann, a futurist and leading thinker on global coordination and cultivating 'Existential Hope'. They discuss the idea of 'Multipolar Active Shields' as a potential solution to the Third A...
In this episode of the Win-Win podcast, Liv Boeree interviews Igor Kurganov about her record-breaking World Series of Poker result, the physics of her cold feet, how to fix social media, and Magnus Carlsen's jeans/chess drama.
0Post Poker Win Interview
2025-01-07 •
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The author, a former professional poker player, won $2.8 million in a tournament after a five-year break from the game. They discuss the reasons for their retirement, the difficulty of modern poker, and their love-hate relationshi...
The text discusses the recent announcement of Google's new quantum computing chip, Willow, and its potential impact on Bitcoin. It raises the question of whether quantum computing will bring an end to Bitcoin's epic run due to its...
Scott Aaronson, a former OpenAI researcher and theoretical computer scientist, discusses quantum computing, AI, and consciousness. He talks about his experience at OpenAI, approaches to AI alignment, P vs. NP problem, AI safety, h...
0Reflections on the Election...
2024-11-06 •
The author reflects on the 2024 election and how her perspective has changed since the 2016 election. She discusses the impact of Trump's presidency, the toxic ideology of the left, and her understanding of American culture. She a...
0Escaping The Moloch Trap | Kristian Rönn
2024-11-02 •
Kristian Rönn discusses the concept of 'Reputation Markets' as a solution to Moloch Traps, which are global coordination problems. He explains the challenges of coordination and the limitations of capitalism in solving these probl...
0#31 - Kristian Rönn - Escaping The Moloch Trap
2024-10-31 •
Kristian Rönn, CEO and co-founder of Normative, discusses his new book The Darwinian Trap and solutions to short-term thinking and cost externalization in traditional markets with Liv Boeree at Burning Man. The conversation covers...
0Nate Silver - Predicting Elections in Chaotic Times
2024-10-07 •
The text is an interview with Nate Silver, an election analyst, author, and poker player. They discuss polling accuracy, prediction markets, political polarization, and Nate's latest predictions on Trump vs Harris. They also talk ...
0Don't Squander Public Trust on Bullshit
2024-10-04 •
The author criticizes the misuse of emergency alert systems and public trust in Texas, highlighting the potential dangers of desensitizing the public to real emergencies.
Nate Silver, renowned election analyst and founder of FiveThirtyEight, discusses the accuracy of election forecasting, the importance of prediction markets, and his latest predictions on Trump vs Kamala. He also talks about his th...
The episode of the Win-Win Podcast covers the potential of open source software, science, and AI to help solve the world's coordination problems. Liv interviews Peter Wang, founder of Anaconda, discussing open source, AI, and virt...
Professional poker couple Liv and Igor discuss the key ingredients of successful long-term relationships, including dealing with conflict, jealousy, and unbalanced power dynamics. They share anecdotes and strategies from their ten...
0#27 - Sean Carroll - The Enigma of Complexity
2024-07-25 •
The episode features an interview with theoretical physicist and philosopher Sean Carroll, covering topics such as complexity in physics, metaphysical uncertainty, and the qualities of a great physicist.
0#26 - David Shapiro - Why We Must Defeat Nihilism
2024-06-27 •
David Shapiro is a philosopher and technologist who is focused on understanding and healing the 'Nihilism Crisis'. He discusses the crisis of meaning the world is currently suffering from, especially as it transitions into the AI ...