Eliezer Yudkowsky
Founder and research fellow at MIRI; writer on AI safety and decision theory
Founder and research fellow at MIRI; writer on AI safety and decision theory
Every podcast episode featuring Eliezer Yudkowsky that Attunex has found: 114 interviews and appearances across 30 shows between 2009 and 2025. Most often on Rationality: From AI to Zombies (83), Making Sense with Sam Harris (2) and The Logan Bartlett Show (2). Follow Eliezer in Attunex to get new appearances automatically, each with an on-device transcript and summary.
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Robin Hanson is one of the most original and relentlessly contrarian thinkers working at the intersection of economics, artificial intelligence, rationality, governance, and the long-term future. He…
Dr. Holly Elmore is the founder and executive director of PauseAI US and holds a Harvard PhD in evolutionary biology. She’s back, and this time she’s taking on none other than Eliezer Yudkowsky! She…
This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-history-of-the-selves . Fast moving satirical science fiction story about AI escaping containment and harassing…
Can AI safety justify reshaping civilization without broad human consent? In this condensed recap of Doom Debates, host Liron Shapira sits down with Holly Elmore to challenge Eliezer Yudkowsky’s…
Frykten for at ChatGPT skal utløse dommedag bygger på en unik teori få i Norge har hørt om. Hvem er profetene til den AI-religiøse bevegelsen i Silicon Valley? Hvorfor vil de kolonisere hele…
In celebration of still being alive and fighting, we are giving away 1,000 Amazon e-books of “If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies”. Feel free to send a copy to yourself, a loved one, or a friend—we…
Can the AI "alignment problem" actually be defined, or is it fundamentally flawed from the start? In this episode of Philosophy, Programs, and Prompts, Casey Hart( @OntologyExplained ) and Carl…
Robin Hanson didn't invent the idea of a martingale process. The lilim say that Ville in 1939 gave the term its mathematical meaning and Doob turned it into the modern theory. But to state this is…
On “reversed stupidity”, the success of deep learning, and what a mistaken forecast should change about a model of intelligence This began as a Twitter/X thread after I posted a 2007 passage in which…
The end of the world could only be a few megabytes away! This week superhuman AI might kill us all, so listen now before it's too late.
On this week's episode, Vee invites Emily to explore the confounding and deeply upsetting world of Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality, which has wedged its way into some of the most fraught…
Garrison Lovely is an award-winning journalist and author of the highly anticipated book, Obsolete: The AI Industry’s Trillion-Dollar Race to Replace Us and How to Stop It . I give it the Doom…
On the Hanson–Yudkowsky debate, local vs. global intelligence explosions, “content vs. architecture,” and what the old arguments predicted about modern AI This began as a Twitter/X thread after I…
Smart machines might not share human values. This book summary reveals why superintelligence poses an existential risk: https://read.getstoryshots.com/2xDk30 (If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies by…
What happens when Silicon Valley tries to optimize everything, from AI and politics to dating, reproduction, friendship and even human behavior? SUPPORT MY WORK: Buy a paid subscription to my…
One year after If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies was published, Eliezer Yudkowsky, Nate Soares, and Duncan Sabien revisit the book’s six core claims and its fictional scenario against the events of…
In celebration of still being alive and fighting, we are giving away 1,000 Amazon e-books of “If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies”. Feel free to send a copy to yourself, a loved one, or a friend—we…
Book: If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies Sermon series by Conley Owens. In this episode, we examine the primary critiques surrounding Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares's book, If Anyone Builds It,…
The Huggingface Incident appears to me to match up with an understanding I'd already formed from personal observation of Fable 5 and Sol 5.6, the August 2026 generation of frontier publicly…
(From the vast heaps of discarded material from my 2024 attempts at drafts for "If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies".) Welcome to today's quiz show: Could a superintelligence do THAT? With us today we…
Richard Ren is a research engineer at the Center for AI Safety who graduated summa cum laude from the University of Pennsylvania. His new paper on AI wellbeing makes the bold claim that today’s AIs…
(Originally written in 2021, if the discussion around AI now seems odd; it is written for a time when people were still trying to solve what would now be called "superalignment" with clever plans…
Adam Khoja is a top AI forecaster who led the 2023 Center for AI Safety statement that shattered the Overton window on AI extinction risk. We cover his background, Mutual Assured AI Malfunction…
(Originally written in 2021, if the discussion around AI now seems odd; it is written for a time when people were still trying to solve what would now be called "superalignment" with clever plans…
Gelecekte insanlıktan katbekat zeki bir yapay süper zekâ (AGI) ortaya çıktığında, bizi yok etmek için Terminator filmlerindeki gibi nefret veya intikam duygularına ihtiyacı var mı? Ya asıl tehlike…
Come with me into the world of PlzDontKillUs , a bold new AI x-risk communication accelerator program that just finished its first cohort. PlzDontKillUs took the influencer-house formula and moved it…
Modesty arguments often say that you should mostly or entirely bow to ‘expert consensus’ or the views of particular others, and who are you to disagree. It has been a few years since I’ve properly…
Michael Vassar used to work closely with Eliezer Yudkowsky as President of the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence, the organization that later became the Machine Intelligence Research…
Milk Road AI, a daily AI investing show that’s described as “99% optimistic about AI,” invited me on to make the case for AI doom. We ride the Doom Train, and I share my investing thesis for a market…
Reposted from Facebook, on January 17, 2017. I am concerned about the number of people I've heard joking about Trump's election being evidence for the Simulation Hypothesis. Yes, I know it's a joke.…
If anyone builds superintelligent AI before we know how to control it, everyone dies. Nate Soares wrote the book on why that’s not a metaphor. Subscribe if you want science with evidence, not…
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Peter Clarke ( Team Futurism ) invited me on his podcast to probe the worldview of a Yudkowskian, and I ended up explaining how my 50% P(Doom) and 10% P(Foom) informs my choices. Peter and I met at…
Dr. Holly Elmore, executive director of PauseAI US, is done giving AI insiders the benefit of the doubt. In this spicy episode, Holly calls out a number of respected figures in the AI safety…
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit andrewsullivan.substack.com Bob is a journalist and the author of many books, including The Moral Animal , Nonzero , The Evolution of God…
Have you noticed your social media feeds suddenly flooding with terrifying content about AI existential risk? From TikTok clips warning about "AI psychosis" to viral YouTube shorts claiming chatbots…
🤖🧠⚠️ What if the biggest AI risk is not that machines become evil, but that they become powerful, strategic, and completely indifferent? In this episode of A Beginner’s Guide to AI , we explore the…
Liron and Producer Ori explore the community's feedback to Eliezer Yudkowsky's $10,000 debate against an anonymous AI director. Plus, we unpack Eliezer's new post on the "irretrievability" of ASI…
A raw week in AI distilled: viral Yudkowsky debate drama, compute-driven industry moves, and what ‘irretrievability’ means for AGI risk. Original ~2 hours condensed to a crisp 20-minute briefing.…
📢 BREAKING: A man known only as "@47fucb4r8c69323" just paid Eliezer Yudkowsky $10,000 to have a raw, uncut, public debate on my YouTube channel! Tensions run high as 47f confronts Eliezer about his…
Livestream with Producer Ori covering Eliezer Yudkowsky's next BIG debate, why $GOOG is such a steal at $4T, and what's going down on AI twitter. Timestamps 00:00:00 — Kicking off the Livestream…
Hook: The debate isn’t just about ideas — it’s about who pays and why compute is the economy’s rate-limiter. This condensed summary trims the full 90-minute Doom Debates episode to a sharp 15-minute…
Justin Helps is the science educator behind Primer Learning with 2M subscribers. We cover how he got into AI safety, debate AGI timelines, and why he calculates p(doom) to be 70% by 2100 😱.…
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies has a reputation for being a book about artificial intelligence. Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares are making a much narrower and more alarming argument: if…
It's been about four years since Eliezer Yudkowsky published AGI Ruin: A List of Lethalities, a 43-point list of reasons the default outcome from building AGI is everyone dying. A week later, Paul…
My guest, John Alioto, is an independent AI engineer with a computer science degree from UC Berkeley and 25 years building real-world AI systems at companies like Microsoft and Google. In the wake of…
A tense parsing of words that turned AI safety debate into a moral flashpoint. Original episode: 58 minutes — Condensed: 12 minutes. Host Liron Shapira and guest John Alioto dissect Eliezer…
Are AI safety advocates like Eliezer Yudkowsky at fault for the recent attacks on Sam Altman because they are “calling for violence”? I invited Steven Balik to join me on this emergency episode to…
Anthropics KI-Modell Mythos soll so gefährlich sein, dass es vorerst unter Verschluss bleibt und nur ausgewählte Unternehmen wie Apple und Microsoft es verwenden dürfen. Was bedeutet das für die…
A rapid, clear-eyed look at whether alarmist AI rhetoric can incite real-world violence. This episode condenses a 48-minute original conversation into 12 minutes, cutting to the debate between host…
In this post Eliezer Yudkowsky writes a satirical news article in which physicists "disprove" pregnancy by showing that women's weight gain during gestation is fully explained by increased eating and…
This is a recording of our AI Book Club discussion of If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: Why Superhuman AI Will Kill Us All by Nate Soares and Eliezer Yudkowsky, held March 15, 2026. Our discussion…
Most people in AI are trying to give AIs ‘good’ values. Max Harms wants us to give them no values at all. According to Max, the only safe design is an AGI that defers entirely to its human operators,…
We read 'If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies' by Yudkowsky & Soares (so you don’t have to) Watch this video at- https://youtu.be/IHTunMmNado?si=4RvOZ5hyUAE7NzSo We Read This So You Don't Have To Nov…
Titeln på dagens avsnitt låter drastisk: Om superintelligent AI skapas kommer vi alla att dö. Men det är precis vad Eliezer Yudkowsky och Nate Soares – två av världens mest inflytelserika röster inom…
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Today we’re talking about something scarier than finding out your browser history was leaked: the very real, scientific, and not-at-all-exaggerated possibility that superintelligent AI could wipe us…
Humanity’s attempts to achieve artificial superintelligence will be our downfall, according to If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies . That’s the new book out by AI experts Nates Soares and Eliezer…
Neste vídeo, você vai descobrir a VERDADE sobre AGI (Inteligência Artificial Geral) e como essa pode ser a teoria da conspiração mais cara e consequente da história. Aprenda por que bilionários…
Artificial intelligence has leapt from speculative theory to everyday tool with astonishing speed, promising breakthroughs in science, medicine, and the ways we learn, live, and work. But to some of…
Eliezer Yudkowsky is an AI researcher, decision theorist, and founder of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute. Is AI our greatest hope or our final mistake? For all its promise to…
Eliezer Yudkowsky is as afraid as you could possibly be. He makes his case. Yudkowsky is a pioneer of A.I. safety research, who started warning about the existential risks of the technology decades…
What are the best strategies for addressing extreme risks from artificial superintelligence? In this 4-hour conversation, decision theorist Eliezer Yudkowsky and computer scientist Mark Miller…
Sam Harris speaks with Eliezer Yudkowsky and Nate Soares about their new book, If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies: The Case Against Superintelligent AI . They discuss the alignment problem, ChatGPT…
It is Monday, September 15th and my interview with Eliezer Yudkowsky has dropped!!! 👉 WATCH NOW 👈 We had a very unique 2.5-hour discussion covering rationality topics, the AI doom argument, what the…
Apple’s yearly iPhone event took place this week, and it left us asking, Is Apple losing the juice? We break down all the new products the company announced and discuss where it goes from here. Then,…
00:00 intro 02:00 selling your souls to WHICH AI? 08:04 openai building killer robots 09:25 the openai files: Sam Altman EXPOSED 17:56 meta buying SSI??? facebook is entering the superintelligence…
Eliezer Yudkowsky is a decision theorist, computer scientist, and author who co-founded and leads research at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute. He is best known for his work on the…
Today's episode is a special addition to our AI Futures series, featuring a special sneak peek at an upcoming episode of our Trajectory podcast with guest Eliezer Yudkowsky, AI researcher, founder,…
This is an interview with Eliezer Yudkowsky, AI Researcher at the Machine Intelligence Research Institute. This is the sixth installment of our "AGI Governance" series - where we explore the means,…
Eliezer Yudkowsky and Stephen Wolfram discuss artificial intelligence and its potential existen‑ tial risks. They traversed fundamental questions about AI safety, consciousness, computational…
It’s been a wild year for The Logan Bartlett Show, starting with a rebranding and ending with our 50th episode of the year. We’ve pieced together the top 12 most unforgettable moments from 2023,…
Episode #3: The Interpretability Problem. In this episode we'll hear from AI Safety researchers including Eliezer Yudkowsky, Max Tegmark, Connor Leahy, and many more discussing how current AI systems…
In the first episode of a new, five-part series of Tech Tonic, FT journalists Madhumita Murgia and John Thornhill ask how close we are to building human-level artificial intelligence and whether…
Leading Artificial Intelligence thinker and researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky has shaped much of the development of AI technology that is radically changing our lives - but now he is sounding the alarm…
Today's episode is a roundtable discussion about AI safety with Eliezer Yudkowsky, Gary Marcus, and Scott Aaronson. Eliezer Yudkowsky is a prominent AI researcher and writer known for co-founding the…
James Heale is joined by Tom Hunt MP and Tim Farron MP to debate the illegal migration bill. Also on the show, will AI kill us all? Eliezer Yudkowsky and James Phillips discuss; Katy Balls and…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky makes the case for why we should view AI as an existential threat to humanity. Rep. Crenshaw gets into the basics of AI and how the new AI…
Decision theorist Eliezer Yudkowsky has a simple message: superintelligent AI could probably kill us all. So the question becomes: Is it possible to build powerful artificial minds that are obedient,…
-- On the Show: -- Eliezer Yudkowsky, Founder and Senior Research Fellow of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, joins David to discuss artificial intelligence, machine learning, and much…
Eliezer Yudkowsky insists that once artificial intelligence becomes smarter than people, everyone on earth will die. Listen as Yudkowsky speaks with EconTalk's Russ Roberts on why we should be very,…
Eliezer Yudkowsky is a researcher, writer, and advocate for artificial intelligence safety. He is best known for his writings on rationality, cognitive biases, and the development of…
For 4 hours, I tried to come up reasons for why AI might not kill us all, and Eliezer Yudkowsky explained why I was wrong. We also discuss his call to halt AI, why LLMs make alignment harder, what it…
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This panel includes venture capitalist Peter Thiel, AI researcher Eliezer Yudkowsky, and biogerontologist Aubrey de Grey on their thoughts on philanthropy and being pro-active. At Singularity Summit…
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We welcomed the one, the only, Eliezer Yudkowsky to the Bayesian Conspiracy for a quick chat. His latest project is Arbital, an ambitious effort to solve online discussion. It is focusing on solving…
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part P: Reductionism 101 - Think Like Reality
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part P: Reductionism 101 - Qualitatively Confused
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part P: Reductionism 101 - The Quotation is Not the Referent
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part P: Reductionism 101 - Probability is in the Mind
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part P: Reductionism 101 - Mind Projection Fallacy
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part P: Reductionism 101 - Righting a Wrong Question
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part P: Reductionism 101 - Dissolving the Question
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part O: Lawful Truth - Searching for Bayes-Structure
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part O: Lawful Truth - Perpetual Motion Beliefs
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part O: Lawful Truth - The Second Law of Thermodynamics
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part O: Lawful Truth - Outside the Laboratory
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part O: Lawful Truth - Beautiful Probability
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part O: Lawful Truth - Is Reality Ugly?
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part O: Lawful Truth - Universal Law
Book IV: Mere Reality - Part O: Lawful Truth - Universal Fire
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - 37 Ways That Words Can Be Wrong
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Variable Question Fallacies
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Words as Mental Paintbrush Handles
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Conditional Independence and Naive Bayes
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Superexponential Conceptspace and Simple Words
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Mutual Information and Density in Thingspace
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Entropy and Short Codes
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Where to Draw the Boundary?
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Arguing "By Definition"
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Sneaking in Connotations
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Categorizing has Consequences
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Fallacies of Compression
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Replace the Symbol with the Substance
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Taboo Your Words
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Empty Labels
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - The Argument from Common Usage
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Feel The Meaning
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Disputing Definitions
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - How an Algorithm Feels From Inside
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Neural Categories
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Disguised Queries
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - The Cluster Structure of Thingspace
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Typicality and Asymmetrical Similarity
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Similarity Clusters
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Extensions and Intensions
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - Words as Hidden Inferences
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - The Parable of Hemlock
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part N: A Human's Guide to Words - The Parable of the Dagger
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part M: Fragile Purposes - Lost Purposes
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part M: Fragile Purposes - Anthropomorphic Optimism
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part M: Fragile Purposes - The Hidden Complexity of Wishes
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part M: Fragile Purposes - Leaky Generalizations
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part M: Fragile Purposes - Terminal Values and Instrumental Values
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part M: Fragile Purposes - Artificial Addition
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part M: Fragile Purposes - Ghosts in the Machine
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part M: Fragile Purposes - Optimization and the Intelligence Explosion
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part M: Fragile Purposes - Humans in Funny Suits
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part M: Fragile Purposes - Belief in Intelligence
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part L: The Simple Math of Evolution - Thou Art Godshatter
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part L: The Simple Math of Evolution - Superstimuli and the Collapse of Western Civilization
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part L: The Simple Math of Evolution - An Especially Elegant Evolutionary Psychology Experiment
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part L: The Simple Math of Evolution - Evolutionary Psychology
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part L: The Simple Math of Evolution - Adaptation-Executers, Not Fitness-Maximizers
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part L: The Simple Math of Evolution - Fake Optimization Criteria
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part L: The Simple Math of Evolution - The Tragedy of Group Selectionism
Book III: The Machine in the Ghost - Part L: The Simple Math of Evolution - Evolving to Extinction
Book I: Map and Territory - Part D: Mysterious Answers - Interlude - The Simple Truth
Book I: Map and Territory - Part D: Mysterious Answers - Truly Part of You
Book I: Map and Territory - Part D: Mysterious Answers - "Science" as a Curiosity-Stopper
Book I: Map and Territory - Part D: Mysterious Answers - Explain/Worship/Ignore?
Book I: Map and Territory - Part D: Mysterious Answers - Making History Available
Book I: Map and Territory - Part D: Mysterious Answers - My Wild and Reckless Youth
Book I: Map and Territory - Part C: Noticing Confusion - Occam's Razor
Book I: Map and Territory - Part B: Fake Beliefs - Applause Lights
Book I: Map and Territory - Part B: Fake Beliefs - Belief as Attire
Book I: Map and Territory - Part B: Fake Beliefs - Professing and Cheering
Book I: Map and Territory - Part B: Fake Beliefs - Belief in Belief
Book I: Map and Territory - Part B: Fake Beliefs - Making Beliefs Pay Rent (in Anticipated Experiences)
Book I: Map and Territory - Part A: Predictably Wrong - The Lens That Sees Its Own Flaws
Book I: Map and Territory - Part A: Predictably Wrong - Expecting Short Inferential Distances
Book I: Map and Territory - Part A: Predictably Wrong - Illusion of Transparency: Why No One Understands You
Book I: Map and Territory - Part A: Predictably Wrong - Planning Fallacy
Book I: Map and Territory - Part A: Predictably Wrong - Burdensome Details
Book I: Map and Territory - Part A: Predictably Wrong - Availability
Book I: Map and Territory - Part A: Predictably Wrong - ...What's a Bias Again?
Book I: Map and Territory - Part A: Predictably Wrong - Why Truth? And...
Book I: Map and Territory - Part A: Predictably Wrong - Feeling Rational
Book I: Map and Territory - Part A: Predictably Wrong - What Do I Mean By Rationality?
Eliezer Yudkowsky (co-founder and research fellow of the Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence) is today's featured guest. Topics: the Singularity and the creation of Friendly AI; his…