

EAG Talks
Aaron Bergman
Talks from EAG Global
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Jun 17, 2023 • 54min
Fireside chat: Rear Admiral John Gower | John Gower | EAG London 23
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NWY9V0q12jE

Jun 17, 2023 • 57min
Panel on nuclear risk | Rear Admiral John Gower, Patricia Lewis, Paul Ingram | EAG London 23
Former military officer, nuclear risk expert, and nuclear disarmament advocate discuss the increasing risk level, challenges of assessing nuclear weapon risks, failed treaties, no-first use policy, emerging technologies and climate crisis, and providing advice for addressing nuclear risks with diverse perspectives and creative thinking.

Jun 17, 2023 • 56min
Charity evaluation and its future | GiveWell, ACE, Founders Pledge, GWWC | EAG London 23
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiPUBkDPyUQ

Jun 17, 2023 • 1h 1min
Caged hen campaigns in Europe | Kirsty Henderson, Sean Gifford, Sophie de Jonckheere | EAG London 23
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pYrsQTwxdZE

Jun 17, 2023 • 44min
Fireside chat with Matt Clifford | Matt Clifford | EAG London 23
Matt Clifford, CEO of Entrepreneur First, discusses AI risk and policy with policymakers. Exploring the disconnect between public concerns about AI and policymakers' hesitance. Discussing safety in the foundation model's task force and the importance of nations having their own AI capabilities. Contrasting perspectives on for-profit companies solving global problems. Exploring philanthropic funding's role as seed capital for technological startups.

Jun 17, 2023 • 28min
Workshop How to prioritize Renan Araujo Marie Buhl Jam Kraprayoon EAG London 23
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-_ucImfS4c

Jun 17, 2023 • 11min
Workshop Becoming our best selves S Schmidt P Rohde D Pourtahmaseb-Sasi EAG London 23
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kDA4Ue_3S90

Jun 17, 2023 • 40min
Lightning talks Thinking outside the EA cause area box EAG London 23
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eVB63ktLt10

Jun 17, 2023 • 10min
First timers at EA Global Anubhuti Jain EAG London 23.mp3
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_BPhLz_U4iQ

Jun 17, 2023 • 49min
Getting traction on great power risks Adam Thomson EAG London 23
The speaker discusses the nature of catastrophic and existential risks, particularly nuclear risks, and the role of great power cooperation. They provide practical steps for gaining traction in addressing great power risks. The importance of promoting ideas that reduce great power risks is highlighted, along with the significance of effective altruism and structured communication. Collaboration between governments and NGOs in addressing existential risks is explored, as well as the work of the European Leadership Network in promoting strategic risk reduction and preventing nuclear war.