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Leopold Aschenbrenner - China/US Super Intelligence Race, 2027 AGI, & The Return of History

Dwarkesh Podcast

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Navigating Leadership Challenges and AI Alignment Efforts

Exploring experiences with a risky CEO and lessons on character assessment in leadership roles, alongside insights into the disbandment of an AI alignment team at Opening Eye Labs. Delving into repercussions faced for leaking information at work, including being fired and investigations into the leaked document's contents. Reflecting on ethical dilemmas surrounding non-disparagement agreements, equity access conditions, and expressing opinions on AGI within a corporate setting.

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