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Mentioned in 61 episodes

If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies

Book • 2025
This book delves into the potential risks of advanced artificial intelligence, arguing that the development of superintelligence could lead to catastrophic consequences for humanity.

The authors present a compelling case for the need for careful consideration and regulation of AI development.

They explore various scenarios and potential outcomes, emphasizing the urgency of addressing the challenges posed by rapidly advancing AI capabilities.

The book is written in an accessible style, making complex ideas understandable to a broad audience.

It serves as a call to action, urging policymakers and researchers to prioritize AI safety and prevent potential existential threats.

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Mentioned in 61 episodes

Mentioned by
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Cal Newport
to introduce Eliezer Yudkowsky as a co-author and AI apocalypse warner.
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Ep. 377: The Case Against Superintelligence
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Sam Harris
as the upcoming book by
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Eliezer Yudkowsky
and
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Nate Soares
on the dangers of superhuman AI.
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#434 — Can We Survive AI?
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Andy Mills
as a book co-authored by
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Nate Soares
and Eliezer Yudkowsky, about the dangers of superintelligence.
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EP 6: The AI Doomers
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Blaise Aguera y Arcas
as a contrast to his own concerns, referring to Eliezer Yudkowsky's views on AI.
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Google Researcher Shows Life "Emerges From Code" - Blaise Agüera y Arcas
Released by
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Eliezer Yudkowsky
and
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Nate Soares
, its message is fully condensed in that title.
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#434 - Can We Survive AI?
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Nate Soares
as his new book, hitting shelves September 16th, using an analogy to humans and human evolution.
80 snips
Will AI superintelligence kill us all? (with Nate Soares)
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Tristan Harris
as a provocative title by Eliezer Yudkowsky regarding the dangers of AI.
74 snips
Feed Drop: "Into the Machine" with Tobias Rose-Stockwell
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Josh Clark
as a book by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soros that is a call to arms to get humanity in action.
72 snips
How Dolphins Work!
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Jim Rutt
as a New York Times bestseller, discussing AI alignment.
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EP 325 Joe Edelman on Full-Stack AI Alignment
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Max Tegmark
as the most important book of the decade, calling out the lack of safety plans in AI development.
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“If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies” Party — Max Tegmark, Liv Boeree, Emmett Shear, Gary Marcus, Rob Miles & more!
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Liron Shapira
as a new book by Eliezer Yudkowsky that made it to the New York Times bestseller list.
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Liron Debunks The Most Common “AI Won't Kill Us" Arguments
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Brett Hall
as an example of AI doomerism with a catchy title, written by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares.
51 snips
Ep 248: AI and Philosophy of Science
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Josh Clark
as a new book about AI.
48 snips
Who are the Zizians?
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Troy Young
, who heard several podcasts about this book and its arguments about AI risks.
48 snips
Age of Extremes
Mentioned as the new book by Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Suarez, exploring the dangers of superhuman AI.
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Book Review: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies
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Liron Shapira
when comparing his position to Eliezer Yudkowsky's.
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David Deutschian vs. Eliezer Yudkowskian Debate: Will AGI Cooperate With Humanity? — With Brett Hall
Mentioned as the focus of a "circular firing squad" within the rationalist community.
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Are We A Circular Firing Squad? — with Holly Elmore, Executive Director of PauseAI US
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Geoffrey Hinton
when disagreeing with the book's categorical prediction of AI leading to human extinction.
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Geoffrey Hinton vs. The End of the World
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Paul Kingsnorth
as a book coming out, possibly next week or this month.
38 snips
Paul Kingsnorth: How to fight the Machine
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Liron Shapira
as a critical message on the dangers of AI, urging a shift in conversation towards the risk of building something that could kill everyone.
36 snips
This $85M-Backed Founder Claims Open Source AGI is Safe — Debate with Himanshu Tyagi

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