Archive - Sarah’s Substack

Why do people disagree about when powerful AI will arrive?

My best attempt to distill the cases for short and long(ish) AGI timelines.

Jun 2 •

January 2025

December 2024

On futile rage against the chatbots

When AI says it better.

Dec 13, 2024 •

November 2024

I read every major AI lab’s safety plan so you don’t have to

AI labs acknowledge that they are taking some very big risks. What do they plan to do about them?

Nov 29, 2024 •

#17 Fun Theory with Noah Topper

The Fun Theory Sequence is one of Eliezer Yudkowsky's cheerier works, and considers questions such as 'how much fun is there in the universe?', 'are we…

Nov 8, 2024 •

1:25:53

October 2024

September 2024

#13 Aaron Bergman and Max Alexander debate the Very Repugnant Conclusion

In this episode, Aaron Bergman and Max Alexander are back to battle it out for the philosophy crown, while I (attempt to) moderate.

Sep 8, 2024 •

1:53:51

August 2024

#12 Deger Turan on all things forecasting

Deger Turan is the CEO of forecasting platform Metaculus and president of the AI Objectives Institute.

Aug 21, 2024 •

54:21

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