The Future of Life

The Future of Life

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The Future of Life Institute (FLI) is a nonprofit working to reduce global catastrophic and existential risk from powerful technologies. In particular, FLI focuses on risks from artificial intelligence (AI), biotechnology, nuclear weapons and climate change. The Institute’s work is made up of three main strands: grantmaking for risk reduction, educational outreach, and advocacy within the United Nations, US government and European Union institutions. FLI has become one of the world’s leading voices on the governance of AI having created one of the earliest and most influential sets of governance principles: the Asilomar AI Principles.

Recent Episodes

  • What Happens After Superintelligence? (with Anders Sandberg)

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  • Why the AI Race Ends in Disaster (with Daniel Kokotajlo)

    2 weeks ago
  • Preparing for an AI Economy (with Daniel Susskind)

    3 weeks ago
  • Will AI Companies Respect Creators' Rights? (with Ed Newton-Rex)

    4 weeks ago
  • AI Timelines and Human Psychology (with Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse)

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  • Could Powerful AI Break Our Fragile World? (with Michael Nielsen)

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  • Facing Superintelligence (with Ben Goertzel)

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  • Will Future AIs Be Conscious? (with Jeff Sebo)

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  • Understanding AI Agents: Time Horizons, Sycophancy, and Future Risks (with Zvi Mowshowitz)

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  • Inside China's AI Strategy: Innovation, Diffusion, and US Relations (with Jeffrey Ding)

    3 months ago