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#176 – Nathan Labenz on the final push for AGI, understanding OpenAI's leadership drama, and red-teaming frontier models

80,000 Hours Podcast

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This chapter explores the complex concerns surrounding the pursuit of artificial general intelligence, highlighting the mixed feelings of developers who appreciate AI advancements yet worry about insufficient control measures. It also addresses the recent upheaval at OpenAI, including leadership changes and the resulting staff unrest, showcasing the challenges within the organization.

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