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#2 - David Spiegelhalter on risk, stats and improving understanding of science

80,000 Hours Podcast

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Public Engagement

I was actally going to ask you about a what potential there is for young people who want to havea pact with their career. And trying to get into public out reagean engagement to m to have a broader impact, rather than necessarily just doing research and academia. So how hard do you think it is to do this kind of thing? And isi, it sounds like this is definitely something you wish more academics did work on a imean ive eny,. come to it quite late as as a real part of my career. A said, again, because a philanthropist, am in a hedge fund, i know provided the funding for met able to do this t

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