Max Tegmark
MIT professor, bestselling author, and co-founder of the Future of Life Institute who focuses on existential risks from advanced AI and advocates for strict safety standards and public oversight.
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Nov 21, 2025 • 1h 51min
Max Tegmark vs. Dean Ball: Should We BAN Superintelligence?
Join MIT professor Max Tegmark and former White House adviser Dean Ball as they dive into the fiery debate over banning superintelligence. Tegmark argues for a precautionary approach, pushing for strict safety standards and public oversight, while Ball counters that a ban would stifle beneficial innovation and is hard to define. They explore regulatory designs, national security concerns, and the risks of recursive self-improvement. With high stakes at play, this debate challenges listeners to consider the future of AI and its implications.
Nov 21, 2025 • 0sec
Episode 4944: AI's Manipulating And Murder Of Children Cont.; Updates On Tina Peters
Megan Garcia, an attorney and advocate, discusses her lawsuit against AI companies after her son faced harm from a chatbot. AI researcher Max Tegmark highlights the dangers of unregulated AI, while Joe Allen provides insights into political implications. They reveal alarming issues like age restrictions, investor influence, and regulatory failures impacting children. Additionally, Brian T. Kennedy sheds light on political prisoner Tina Peters and the actions needed to protect her testimony and integrity.
