80,000 Hours Podcast

A podcast by The 80000 Hours team

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198 Episodes

  1. #67 Classic episode – David Chalmers on the nature and ethics of consciousness

    Published: 1/3/2022
  2. #59 Classic episode - Cass Sunstein on how change happens, and why it's so often abrupt & unpredictable

    Published: 12/27/2021
  3. #119 – Andrew Yang on our very long-term future, and other topics most politicians won’t touch

    Published: 12/20/2021
  4. #118 – Jaime Yassif on safeguarding bioscience to prevent catastrophic lab accidents and bioweapons development

    Published: 12/13/2021
  5. #117 – David Denkenberger on using paper mills and seaweed to feed everyone in a catastrophe, ft Sahil Shah

    Published: 11/29/2021
  6. #116 – Luisa Rodriguez on why global catastrophes seem unlikely to kill us all

    Published: 11/19/2021
  7. #115 – David Wallace on the many-worlds theory of quantum mechanics and its implications

    Published: 11/12/2021
  8. #114 – Maha Rehman on working with governments to rapidly deliver masks to millions of people

    Published: 10/22/2021
  9. We just put up a new compilation of ten core episodes of the show

    Published: 10/20/2021
  10. #113 – Varsha Venugopal on using gossip to help vaccinate every child in India

    Published: 10/18/2021
  11. #112 – Carl Shulman on the common-sense case for existential risk work and its practical implications

    Published: 10/5/2021
  12. #111 – Mushtaq Khan on using institutional economics to predict effective government reforms

    Published: 9/10/2021
  13. #110 – Holden Karnofsky on building aptitudes and kicking ass

    Published: 8/26/2021
  14. #109 – Holden Karnofsky on the most important century

    Published: 8/19/2021
  15. #108 – Chris Olah on working at top AI labs without an undergrad degree

    Published: 8/11/2021
  16. #107 – Chris Olah on what the hell is going on inside neural networks

    Published: 8/4/2021
  17. #106 – Cal Newport on an industrial revolution for office work

    Published: 7/28/2021
  18. #105 – Alexander Berger on improving global health and wellbeing in clear and direct ways

    Published: 7/12/2021
  19. #104 – Pardis Sabeti on the Sentinel system for detecting and stopping pandemics

    Published: 6/29/2021
  20. #103 – Max Roser on building the world's best source of COVID-19 data at Our World in Data

    Published: 6/21/2021

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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.