Sam Harris and Jared Diamond: Rise & Fall
Making Sense podcast #161 - a discussion with Jared Diamond on his latest book (Upheaval) and also a lot about Guns, Germs and Steel.
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Making Sense podcast #161 - a discussion with Jared Diamond on his latest book (Upheaval) and also a lot about Guns, Germs and Steel.
Sam Harris speaks with Nick Bostrom about the problem of existential risk. They discuss public goods, "the vulnerable world hypothesis," the history of nuclear deterrence, "turnkey totalitarianism," the Doomsday Argument, and other topics.
Sam Harris speaks with Douglas Rushkoff about Team Human and the digital economy.
Good interview of Sam Harris by Chris Anderson for his TED interview podcast.
Waking Up Podcast #116 - Sam Harris speaks with Eliezer Yudkowsky about the nature of intelligence, different types of AI, the “alignment problem,” is vs ought, the possibility that future AI might deceive us, the AI arms race, conscious AI, coordination problems, and other topics.
Waking Up podcast #110 - a nice interview with the always interesting A.J. Jacobs.
TED talk from 2010.
Rob Reid discussing terrorism etc with Sam Harris.
Sam Harris speaks with Gavin de Becker about the primacy of human intuition in the prediction and prevention of violence.
A Long Now seminar by Sam Harris, after the release of The End of Faith in 02005.