David Pearce

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14,403 appearances 52 recordings 4 series first heard Jan 2026 last heard 24 Aug

David Pearce’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 52 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 20.

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The Vergecast · Mark Zuckerberg has an Instagzam · 14 Aug 2026 podcast

Uh there are a lot of things that become possible when that happens. voice-verified

Th these things can theoretically improve very quickly. voice-verified

Uh that's also how we get to like Terminator stuff. voice-verified

So he goes on this whole long discursion about how we should allot compute to the RSI models. voice-verified

So that they can get better, but we have to give humans more compute because that's it's it's like all of this is insane. voice-verified

You should just read it just to understand his theory of the world as much as anything, which is that humans are fundamentally all great, and if you just shove them all together, everything will be fine. voice-verified

Exactly. voice-verified

Like meta. voice-verified

Make it work. voice-verified

I think this is why everybody is so obsessed with the idea of government review of frontier models, because that is at least in theory one voice-verified

Thing you can do. voice-verified

And there are so many things in this space that are not actually things you can do. voice-verified

But when does the government review models? voice-verified

How do they review those models? voice-verified

What does that review look like? voice-verified

Who's in charge? voice-verified

That is all actually tractable stuff in a in a way that is very unusual. voice-verified

And the AI industry's stance is we'll do it voluntarily. voice-verified

Don't worry about it. voice-verified

We're all just gonna be cool. voice-verified

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