2,500 Subscribers Live Q&A Recording

Thanks for everyone who participated in the live Q&A on Friday!The topics covered include advice for computer science students, working in AI trustworthiness, what good AI regulation looks like, the implications of the $500B Stargate project, the public's gradual understanding of AI risks, the impact of minor AI disasters, and the philosophy of consciousness.00:00 Advice for Comp Sci Students01:14 The $500B Stargate Project02:36 Eliezer's Recent Podcast03:07 AI Safety and Public Policy04:28 AI Disruption and Politics05:12 DeepSeek and AI Advancements06:54 Human vs. AI Intelligence14:00 Consciousness and AI24:34 Dark Forest Theory and AI35:31 Investing in Yourself42:42 Probability of Aliens Saving Us from AI43:31 Brain-Computer Interfaces and AI Safety46:19 Debating AI Safety and Human Intelligence48:50 Nefarious AI Activities and Satellite Surveillance49:31 Pliny the Prompter Jailbreaking AI50:20 Can’t vs. Won’t Destroy the World51:15 How to Make AI Risk Feel Present54:27 Keeping Doom Arguments On Track57:04 Game Theory and AI Development Race01:01:26 Mental Model of Average Non-Doomer01:04:58 Is Liron a Strict Bayesian and Utilitarian?01:09:48 Can We Rename “Doom Debates”01:12:34 The Role of AI Trustworthiness01:16:48 Minor AI Disasters01:18:07 Most Likely Reason Things Go Well01:21:00 Final ThoughtsShow NotesPrevious post where people submitted questions: https://lironshapira.substack.com/p/2500-subscribers-live-q-and-a-askWatch the Lethal Intelligence Guide, the ultimate introduction to AI x-risk!PauseAI, the volunteer organization I’m part of: https://pauseai.infoJoin the PauseAI Discord — https://discord.gg/2XXWXvErfA — and say hi to me in the #doom-debates-podcast channel!Doom Debates’ Mission is to raise mainstream awareness of imminent extinction from AGI and build the social infrastructure for high-quality debate.Support the mission by subscribing to my Substack at DoomDebates.com and to youtube.com/@DoomDebates Get full access to Doom Debates at lironshapira.substack.com/subscribe

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