

Tom Barnes on How to Build a Resilient World
Sep 12, 2024
Tom Barnes, an expert on AI capabilities and safety, shares insights on the critical imbalance in funding between AI safety and capabilities. He discusses the importance of robust safety protocols amidst rapid advancements. Barnes also explores global coordination challenges, particularly between the US and China, in navigating AI governance. He emphasizes the value of preparedness through war gaming, highlights the psychological defenses needed against AI manipulation, and advocates for patient philanthropy to foster a resilient world against AI risks.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Balancing AI Safety and Capability
01:40 • 9min
Navigating Coordination Problems in AI Governance
10:37 • 6min
Navigating AI Risks: Challenges and Solutions
16:42 • 21min
Preparing for AI Crises through War Gaming
37:49 • 4min
Global Perspectives on AI Risk Management
41:38 • 5min
Political Perspectives on AI Regulation and Safety
46:32 • 3min
Navigating US-China AI Dialogues
49:15 • 19min
Psychological Defenses Against AI Manipulation
01:07:51 • 9min
Harnessing Compounding Impact in AI and Strategic Learning
01:16:58 • 3min