Interviews

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Interviews

Related Pages: Interview Series On Risks From AI, Dialogue (format)

My Interview With Cade Metz on His Reporting About Slate Star Codex

Zack_M_DavisMar 26, 2024, 5:18 PM

189 points

187 comments6 min readLW link

Bankless Podcast: 159 - We’re All Gonna Die with Eliezer Yudkowsky

bayesedFeb 20, 2023, 4:42 PM

83 points

54 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

AXRP Episode 32 - Understanding Agency with Jan Kulveit

DanielFilanMay 30, 2024, 3:50 AM

20 points

0 comments53 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 27 - AI Control with Buck Shlegeris and Ryan Greenblatt

DanielFilanApr 11, 2024, 9:30 PM

69 points

10 comments107 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 28 - Suing Labs for AI Risk with Gabriel Weil

DanielFilanApr 17, 2024, 9:42 PM

12 points

0 comments65 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 29 - Science of Deep Learning with Vikrant Varma

DanielFilanApr 25, 2024, 7:10 PM

20 points

1 comment63 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 38.3 - Erik Jenner on Learned Look-Ahead

DanielFilanDec 12, 2024, 5:40 AM

20 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 30 - AI Security with Jeffrey Ladish

DanielFilanMay 1, 2024, 2:50 AM

25 points

0 comments79 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 31 - Singular Learning Theory with Daniel Murfet

DanielFilanMay 7, 2024, 3:50 AM

72 points

4 comments71 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 33 - RLHF Problems with Scott Emmons

DanielFilanJun 12, 2024, 3:30 AM

34 points

0 comments56 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 34 - AI Evaluations with Beth Barnes

DanielFilanJul 28, 2024, 3:30 AM

23 points

0 comments69 min readLW link

What is it like to be psychologically healthy? Podcast ft. DaystarEld

Chipmonk and DaystarEld

Oct 5, 2024, 7:14 PM

31 points

8 comments2 min readLW link

(chrislakin.blog)

AXRP Episode 37 - Jaime Sevilla on Forecasting AI

DanielFilanOct 4, 2024, 9:00 PM

21 points

3 comments56 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 36 - Adam Shai and Paul Riechers on Computational Mechanics

DanielFilanSep 29, 2024, 5:50 AM

25 points

0 comments55 min readLW link

Robin Hanson on the futurist focus on AI

abergalNov 13, 2019, 9:50 PM

31 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

(aiimpacts.org)

AXRP Episode 35 - Peter Hase on LLM Beliefs and Easy-to-Hard Generalization

DanielFilanAug 24, 2024, 10:30 PM

21 points

0 comments74 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 20 - ‘Reform’ AI Alignment with Scott Aaronson

DanielFilanApr 12, 2023, 9:30 PM

22 points

2 comments68 min readLW link

[Interview w/ Quintin Pope] Evolution, values, and AI Safety

fowlertmOct 24, 2023, 1:53 PM

11 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 26 - AI Governance with Elizabeth Seger

DanielFilanNov 26, 2023, 11:00 PM

14 points

0 comments66 min readLW link

Geoffrey Miller on Effective Altruism and Rationality

Jacob FalkovichJun 15, 2018, 5:05 PM

19 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(putanumonit.com)

AI Alignment Podcast: An Overview of Technical AI Alignment in 2018 and 2019 with Buck Shlegeris and Rohin Shah

Palus AstraApr 16, 2020, 12:50 AM

58 points

27 comments89 min readLW link

Interview on IQ, genes, and genetic engineering with expert (Hsu)

James_MillerMay 28, 2017, 10:19 PM

7 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

Evan Hubinger on Inner Alignment, Outer Alignment, and Proposals for Building Safe Advanced AI

Palus AstraJul 1, 2020, 5:30 PM

35 points

4 comments67 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 21 - Interpretability for Engineers with Stephen Casper

DanielFilanMay 2, 2023, 12:50 AM

12 points

1 comment66 min readLW link

Robin Hanson and I talk about AI risk

KatjaGraceMay 4, 2023, 10:20 PM

39 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

AXRP Episode 22 - Shard Theory with Quintin Pope

DanielFilanJun 15, 2023, 7:00 PM

52 points

11 comments93 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 40 - Jason Gross on Compact Proofs and Interpretability

DanielFilanMar 28, 2025, 6:40 PM

23 points

0 comments89 min readLW link

deluks917 on Online Weirdos

Jacob FalkovichNov 24, 2018, 5:03 PM

24 points

3 comments10 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 23 - Mechanistic Anomaly Detection with Mark Xu

DanielFilanJul 27, 2023, 1:50 AM

22 points

0 comments72 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 24 - Superalignment with Jan Leike

DanielFilanJul 27, 2023, 4:00 AM

55 points

3 comments69 min readLW link

Ilya Sutskever’s thoughts on AI safety (July 2023): a transcript with my comments

mishkaAug 10, 2023, 7:07 PM

21 points

3 comments5 min readLW link

A Key Power of the President is to Coordinate the Execution of Existing Concrete Plans

Ben PaceJul 16, 2019, 5:06 AM

152 points

13 comments10 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 25 - Cooperative AI with Caspar Oesterheld

DanielFilanOct 3, 2023, 9:50 PM

43 points

0 comments92 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 1 - Adversarial Policies with Adam Gleave

DanielFilanDec 29, 2020, 8:41 PM

12 points

5 comments34 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 5 - Infra-Bayesianism with Vanessa Kosoy

DanielFilanMar 10, 2021, 4:30 AM

35 points

12 comments36 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 3 - Negotiable Reinforcement Learning with Andrew Critch

DanielFilanDec 29, 2020, 8:45 PM

27 points

0 comments28 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 2 - Learning Human Biases with Rohin Shah

DanielFilanDec 29, 2020, 8:43 PM

13 points

0 comments35 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 8 - Assistance Games with Dylan Hadfield-Menell

DanielFilanJun 8, 2021, 11:20 PM

22 points

1 comment72 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 7 - Side Effects with Victoria Krakovna

DanielFilanMay 14, 2021, 3:50 AM

34 points

6 comments43 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 7.5 - Forecasting Transformative AI from Biological Anchors with Ajeya Cotra

DanielFilanMay 28, 2021, 12:20 AM

24 points

1 comment67 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 6 - Debate and Imitative Generalization with Beth Barnes

DanielFilanApr 8, 2021, 9:20 PM

26 points

3 comments60 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 9 - Finite Factored Sets with Scott Garrabrant

DanielFilanJun 24, 2021, 10:10 PM

59 points

2 comments59 min readLW link

I wanted to interview Eliezer Yudkowsky but he’s busy so I simulated him instead

lsusrSep 16, 2021, 7:34 AM

113 points

33 comments5 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 10 - AI’s Future and Impacts with Katja Grace

DanielFilanJul 23, 2021, 10:10 PM

34 points

2 comments77 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 11 - Attainable Utility and Power with Alex Turner

DanielFilanSep 25, 2021, 9:10 PM

19 points

5 comments53 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 12 - AI Existential Risk with Paul Christiano

DanielFilanDec 2, 2021, 2:20 AM

38 points

0 comments126 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 13 - First Principles of AGI Safety with Richard Ngo

DanielFilanMar 31, 2022, 5:20 AM

25 points

1 comment48 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 14 - Infra-Bayesian Physicalism with Vanessa Kosoy

DanielFilanApr 5, 2022, 11:10 PM

25 points

10 comments52 min readLW link

Duncan Sabien On Writing

lynettebyeApr 7, 2022, 4:09 PM

36 points

3 comments16 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 15 - Natural Abstractions with John Wentworth

DanielFilanMay 23, 2022, 5:40 AM

34 points

1 comment58 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 16 - Preparing for Debate AI with Geoffrey Irving

DanielFilanJul 1, 2022, 10:20 PM

20 points

0 comments37 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 17 - Training for Very High Reliability with Daniel Ziegler

DanielFilanAug 21, 2022, 11:50 PM

16 points

0 comments35 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 18 - Concept Extrapolation with Stuart Armstrong

DanielFilanSep 3, 2022, 11:12 PM

12 points

1 comment39 min readLW link

Me (Steve Byrnes) on the “Brain Inspired” podcast

Steven ByrnesOct 30, 2022, 7:15 PM

26 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

(braininspired.co)

Podcast with Divia Eden on operant conditioning

DanielFilanJan 15, 2023, 2:44 AM

14 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(youtu.be)

AXRP Episode 19 - Mechanistic Interpretability with Neel Nanda

DanielFilanFeb 4, 2023, 3:00 AM

45 points

0 comments117 min readLW link

Podcast with Oli Habryka on LessWrong / Lightcone Infrastructure

DanielFilanFeb 5, 2023, 2:52 AM

88 points

20 comments1 min readLW link

(thefilancabinet.com)

AXRP Episode 38.0 - Zhijing Jin on LLMs, Causality, and Multi-Agent Systems

DanielFilanNov 14, 2024, 7:00 AM

14 points

0 comments12 min readLW link

Gwern Branwen interview on Dwarkesh Patel’s podcast: “How an Anonymous Researcher Predicted AI’s Trajectory”

Said AchmizNov 14, 2024, 11:53 PM

86 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(www.dwarkeshpatel.com)

AXRP Episode 38.1 - Alan Chan on Agent Infrastructure

DanielFilanNov 16, 2024, 11:30 PM

12 points

0 comments14 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 38.2 - Jesse Hoogland on Singular Learning Theory

DanielFilanNov 27, 2024, 6:30 AM

34 points

0 comments10 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 39 - Evan Hubinger on Model Organisms of Misalignment

DanielFilanDec 1, 2024, 6:00 AM

41 points

0 comments67 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 38.8 - David Duvenaud on Sabotage Evaluations and the Post-AGI Future

DanielFilanMar 1, 2025, 1:20 AM

13 points

0 comments13 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 38.4 - Shakeel Hashim on AI Journalism

DanielFilanJan 5, 2025, 12:20 AM

11 points

0 comments12 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 38.5 - Adrià Garriga-Alonso on Detecting AI Scheming

DanielFilanJan 20, 2025, 12:40 AM

9 points

0 comments16 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 38.6 - Joel Lehman on Positive Visions of AI

DanielFilanJan 24, 2025, 11:00 PM

10 points

0 comments9 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 38.7 - Anthony Aguirre on the Future of Life Institute

DanielFilanFeb 9, 2025, 1:10 AM

10 points

0 comments12 min readLW link

On (Not) Feeling the AGI

ZviMar 25, 2025, 2:30 PM

46 points

25 comments11 min readLW link

(thezvi.wordpress.com)

EAI Alignment Speaker Series #1: Challenges for Safe & Beneficial Brain-Like Artificial General Intelligence with Steve Byrnes

Curtis Huebner and Steven Byrnes

Mar 23, 2023, 2:32 PM

28 points

0 comments27 min readLW link

(youtu.be)

“Dangers of AI and the End of Human Civilization” Yudkowsky on Lex Fridman

DragonGodMar 30, 2023, 3:43 PM

38 points

33 comments1 min readLW link

(www.youtube.com)

Interview with Bill O’Rourke—Russian Corruption, Putin, Applied Ethics, and More

JohnGreerOct 27, 2024, 5:11 PM

3 points

0 comments6 min readLW link

Interview with Christine M. Korsgaard: Animal Ethics, Kantianism, Utilitarianism

Erich_GrunewaldMay 8, 2021, 11:44 AM

11 points

2 comments1 min readLW link

(www.erichgrunewald.com)

GiveWell interview with major SIAI donor Jaan Tallinn

jsalvatierJul 19, 2011, 3:10 PM

25 points

8 comments1 min readLW link

My hour-long interview with Yudkowsky on “Becoming a Rationalist”

lukeprogFeb 6, 2011, 3:19 AM

33 points

22 comments1 min readLW link

Muehlhauser-Wang Dialogue

lukeprogApr 22, 2012, 10:40 PM

34 points

288 comments12 min readLW link

Q&A with Abram Demski on risks from AI

XiXiDuJan 17, 2012, 9:43 AM

33 points

71 comments9 min readLW link

Q&A with experts on risks from AI #2

XiXiDuJan 9, 2012, 7:40 PM

22 points

29 comments7 min readLW link

See Eliezer talk with PZ Myers and David Brin (and me) about immortality this Sunday

EneaszJul 17, 2013, 3:56 PM

26 points

5 comments1 min readLW link

Podcast: Eye4AI on 2023 Survey

KatjaGraceMay 16, 2024, 7:40 AM

8 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(worldspiritsockpuppet.com)

BHTV: Jaron Lanier and Yudkowsky

Eliezer YudkowskyNov 1, 2008, 5:04 PM

8 points

66 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Journalism student looking for sources

pinkertonFeb 4, 2025, 6:58 PM

11 points

3 comments1 min readLW link

BHTV: de Grey and Yudkowsky

Eliezer YudkowskyDec 13, 2008, 3:28 PM

10 points

12 comments1 min readLW link

[Question] Value of Querying 100+ People About Humanity’s Future

T431Nov 8, 2022, 12:41 AM

9 points

3 comments2 min readLW link

Interview with Putanumonit

Jacob FalkovichApr 24, 2019, 2:53 PM

15 points

1 comment1 min readLW link

[Link] My Interview with Dilbert creator Scott Adams

James_MillerSep 13, 2016, 5:22 AM

17 points

27 comments1 min readLW link

BHTV: Yudkowsky / Wilkinson

Eliezer YudkowskyJan 26, 2009, 1:10 AM

4 points

19 comments1 min readLW link

BHTV: Yudkowsky / Robert Greene

Eliezer YudkowskyNov 16, 2009, 8:26 PM

16 points

24 comments1 min readLW link

Ethan Perez on the Inverse Scaling Prize, Language Feedback and Red Teaming

Michaël TrazziAug 24, 2022, 4:35 PM

26 points

0 comments3 min readLW link

(theinsideview.ai)

Link: Interview with Vladimir Vapnik

Daniel_BurfootJul 25, 2009, 1:36 PM

22 points

7 comments2 min readLW link

AXRP Episode 4 - Risks from Learned Optimization with Evan Hubinger

DanielFilanFeb 18, 2021, 12:03 AM

43 points

10 comments87 min readLW link

Quotes from the WWMoR Podcast Episode with Eliezer

MondSemmelMar 13, 2021, 9:43 PM

96 points

3 comments4 min readLW link

Conversation with Paul Christiano

abergalSep 11, 2019, 11:20 PM

44 points

6 comments30 min readLW link

(aiimpacts.org)

AI Alignment Podcast: On Lethal Autonomous Weapons with Paul Scharre

Palus AstraMar 16, 2020, 11:00 PM

12 points

0 comments48 min readLW link

FLI Podcast: The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity with Toby Ord

Palus AstraApr 1, 2020, 1:02 AM

7 points

1 comment46 min readLW link

FLI Podcast: On Superforecasting with Robert de Neufville

Palus AstraApr 30, 2020, 11:08 PM

6 points

0 comments52 min readLW link

Transcription of Eliezer’s January 2010 video Q&A

curiousepicNov 14, 2011, 5:02 PM

112 points

9 comments56 min readLW link

[Transcript] Richard Feynman on Why Questions

GrognorJan 8, 2012, 7:01 PM

116 points

45 comments5 min readLW link

Interview with Olle Häggström: Reason, COVID-19 and Academic Freedom in Sweden

Erich_GrunewaldAug 21, 2021, 3:08 PM

8 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(www.erichgrunewald.com)

Rohin Shah on reasons for AI optimism

abergalOct 31, 2019, 12:10 PM

40 points

58 comments1 min readLW link

(aiimpacts.org)

Interview with Matt Freeman

EvenflairNov 21, 2022, 6:17 PM

15 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

(overcast.fm)

Situating LessWrong in contemporary philosophy: An interview with Jon Livengood

Suspended ReasonJul 1, 2020, 12:37 AM

117 points

21 comments19 min readLW link

Q&A with Jürgen Schmidhuber on risks from AI

XiXiDuJun 15, 2011, 3:51 PM

61 points

45 comments4 min readLW link

Bloggingheads: Yudkowsky and Horgan

Eliezer YudkowskyJun 7, 2008, 10:09 PM

7 points

37 comments1 min readLW link

Q&A with experts on risks from AI #1

XiXiDuJan 8, 2012, 11:46 AM

45 points

67 comments9 min readLW link

Q&A with Stan Franklin on risks from AI

XiXiDuJun 11, 2011, 3:22 PM

36 points

10 comments2 min readLW link

Notes from a conversation with Ing. Agr. Adriana Balzarini

Pablo RepettoMay 8, 2022, 3:56 PM

5 points

0 comments2 min readLW link

(pabloernesto.github.io)

Did you enjoy Ramez Naam’s “Nexus” trilogy? Check out this interview on neurotech and the law.

fowlertmOct 11, 2022, 11:10 AM

5 points

0 comments1 min readLW link

Aella on Rationality and the Void

Jacob FalkovichOct 31, 2019, 9:40 PM

27 points

8 comments15 min readLW link

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