Tsvi Benson-Tilsen

Tsvi Benson-Tilsen, a former MIRI researcher and co-founder of the Berkeley Genomics Project, advocates for engineering smarter humans as a solution to AI alignment challenges. He discusses the alarming P(doom) estimates and the urgent need to slow AGI development. Delving into human germline engineering, Tsvi shares insights on chromosome selection and its potential to enhance intelligence significantly. He also debates societal stigma around AGI research and outlines an ambitious timeline for creating genetically enhanced humans to tackle the impending AI risks.