Unusually in-depth conversations about the world's most pressing problems and what you can do to solve them. Subscribe by searching for '80000 Hours' wherever you get podcasts. Hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez.

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#218 – Hugh White on why Trump is abandoning US hegemony – and that’s probably good 2025-06-12
#217 – Beth Barnes on the most important graph in AI right now — and the 7-month rule that governs its progress 2025-06-02
Beyond human minds: The bewildering frontier of consciousness in insects, AI, and more 2025-05-23
Don’t believe OpenAI’s “nonprofit” spin (emergency pod with Tyler Whitmer) 2025-05-15
The case for and against AGI by 2030 (article by Benjamin Todd) 2025-05-12
Emergency pod: Did OpenAI give up, or is this just a new trap? (with Rose Chan Loui) 2025-05-08
#216 – Ian Dunt on why governments in Britain and elsewhere can't get anything done – and how to fix it 2025-05-02
Serendipity, weird bets, & cold emails that actually work: Career advice from 16 former guests 2025-04-24
#215 – Tom Davidson on how AI-enabled coups could allow a tiny group to seize power 2025-04-16
Guilt, imposter syndrome & doing good: 16 past guests share their mental health journeys 2025-04-11
#214 – Buck Shlegeris on controlling AI that wants to take over – so we can use it anyway 2025-04-04
15 expert takes on infosec in the age of AI 2025-03-28
#213 – Will MacAskill on AI causing a “century in a decade” – and how we're completely unprepared 2025-03-11
Emergency pod: Judge plants a legal time bomb under OpenAI (with Rose Chan Loui) 2025-03-07
#139 Classic episode – Alan Hájek on puzzles and paradoxes in probability and expected value 2025-02-25
#143 Classic episode – Jeffrey Lewis on the most common misconceptions about nuclear weapons 2025-02-19
#212 – Allan Dafoe on why technology is unstoppable & how to shape AI development anyway 2025-02-14
Emergency pod: Elon tries to crash OpenAI's party (with Rose Chan Loui) 2025-02-12
AGI disagreements and misconceptions: Rob, Luisa, & past guests hash it out 2025-02-10
#124 Classic episode – Karen Levy on fads and misaligned incentives in global development, and scaling deworming to reach hundreds of millions 2025-02-07
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