80,000 Hours Podcast
A podcast by The 80000 Hours team
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198 Episodes
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#136 – Will MacAskill on what we owe the future
Published: 8/15/2022 -
#135 – Samuel Charap on key lessons from five months of war in Ukraine
Published: 8/8/2022 -
#134 – Ian Morris on what big picture history teaches us
Published: 7/22/2022 -
#133 – Max Tegmark on how a 'put-up-or-shut-up' resolution led him to work on AI and algorithmic news selection
Published: 7/1/2022 -
#132 – Nova DasSarma on why information security may be critical to the safe development of AI systems
Published: 6/14/2022 -
#131 – Lewis Dartnell on getting humanity to bounce back faster in a post-apocalyptic world
Published: 6/3/2022 -
#130 – Will MacAskill on balancing frugality with ambition, whether you need longtermism, & mental health under pressure
Published: 5/23/2022 -
#129 – James Tibenderana on the state of the art in malaria control and elimination
Published: 5/9/2022 -
#128 – Chris Blattman on the five reasons wars happen
Published: 4/28/2022 -
#127 – Sam Bankman-Fried on taking a high-risk approach to crypto and doing good
Published: 4/14/2022 -
#126 – Bryan Caplan on whether lazy parenting is OK, what really helps workers, and betting on beliefs
Published: 4/5/2022 -
#125 – Joan Rohlfing on how to avoid catastrophic nuclear blunders
Published: 3/29/2022 -
#124 – Karen Levy on fads and misaligned incentives in global development, and scaling deworming to reach hundreds of millions
Published: 3/21/2022 -
#123 – Samuel Charap on why Putin invaded Ukraine, the risk of escalation, and how to prevent disaster
Published: 3/14/2022 -
#122 – Michelle Hutchinson & Habiba Islam on balancing competing priorities and other themes from our 1-on-1 careers advising
Published: 3/9/2022 -
Introducing 80k After Hours
Published: 3/1/2022 -
#121 – Matthew Yglesias on avoiding the pundit's fallacy and how much military intervention can be used for good
Published: 2/16/2022 -
#120 – Audrey Tang on what we can learn from Taiwan’s experiments with how to do democracy
Published: 2/2/2022 -
#43 Classic episode - Daniel Ellsberg on the institutional insanity that maintains nuclear doomsday machines
Published: 1/18/2022 -
#35 Classic episode - Tara Mac Aulay on the audacity to fix the world without asking permission
Published: 1/10/2022
Unusually in-depth conversations about the world's most pressing problems and what you can do to solve them. Subscribe by searching for '80,000 Hours' wherever you get podcasts. Produced by Keiran Harris. Hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez.