For Humanity: An AI Safety Podcast Episode #40 TRAILER “Surviving Doom” For Humanity: An AI Risk Podcast
In Episode #40, TRAILER, host John Sherman talks with James Norris, CEO of Upgradable and longtime AI safety proponent. James has been concerned about AI x-risk for 26 years. He lives now in Bali and has become an expert in prepping for a very different world post-warning shot or other major AI-related disaster, and he’s helping others do the same.
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This podcast is not journalism. But it’s not opinion either. This is a long form public service announcement. This show simply strings together the existing facts and underscores the unthinkable probable outcome, the end of all life on earth.
For Humanity: An AI Safety Podcast, is the accessible AI Safety Podcast for all humans, no tech background required. Our show focuses solely on the threat of human extinction from AI.
Peabody Award-winning former journalist John Sherman explores the shocking worst-case scenario of artificial intelligence: human extinction. The makers of AI openly admit it their work could kill all humans, in as soon as 2 years. This podcast is solely about the threat of human extinction from AGI. We’ll meet the heroes and villains, explore the issues and ideas, and what you can do to help save humanity.
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Timestamps
Prepping Perspectives (00:00:00)Discussion on how to characterize preparedness efforts, ranging from common sense to doomsday prepping.
Personal Experience in Emergency Management (00:00:06)Speaker shares background in emergency management and Red Cross, reflecting on past preparation efforts.
Vision of AGI and Societal Collapse (00:00:58)Exploration of potential outcomes of AGI development and societal disruptions, including chaos and extinction.
Geopolitical Safety in the Philippines (00:02:14)Consideration of living in the Philippines as a safer option during global conflicts and crises.
Self-Reliance and Supply Chain Concerns (00:03:15)Importance of self-reliance and being off-grid to mitigate risks from supply chain breakdowns.
Escaping Potential Threats (00:04:11)Discussion on the plausibility of escaping threats posed by advanced AI and the implications of being tracked.
Nuclear Threats and Personal Safety (00:05:34)Speculation on the potential for nuclear conflict while maintaining a sense of safety in the Philippines.