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#200 – Ezra Karger on what superforecasters and experts think about existential risks

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Recruiting Experts for Existential Risk Forecasting

This chapter explores the intricate process of identifying and recruiting experts for a forecasting tournament focused on existential risks like AI and climate change. It highlights the strategies used to attract 500 applicants while addressing the implications of the non-random sample on the tournament's findings.

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