Aug 28, 2026
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Future of Life Institute Podcast
Gus Docker
The Future of Life Institute (FLI) is a nonprofit working to reduce global catastrophic and existential risk from powerful technologies. In particular, FLI focuses on risks from artificial intelligence (AI), biotechnology, nuclear weapons and climate change. The Institute's work is made up of three main strands: grantmaking for risk reduction, educational outreach, and advocacy within the United Nations, US government and European Union institutions. FLI has become one of the world's leading voices on the governance of AI having created one of the earliest and most influential sets of governance principles: the Asilomar AI Principles.
Episodes
Ordered by publication date.
Aug 21, 2026
First 24 Hours of a Bioweapon Attack - Annie Jacobsen
Aug 7, 2026
How AI Shifts the Offense-Defense Balance in Biosecurity (with Paul-Enguerrand Fady)
Jul 17, 2026
Why AI Evaluations Are Broken and How to Fix Them (with David Manheim)
Jun 30, 2026
How AI Is Replacing Children's Ability to Think (with Randi Weingarten)
Jun 25, 2026
The Gulf Between AI Progress and Political Understanding (with Dex Hunter-Torricke)
Jun 12, 2026
How AI Companions Trap Users Through Addictive Design (with Claire Boine)
May 26, 2026
Why AI Chatbots Are a Rival to the Family (with Michael Toscano)
May 11, 2026
Why We Should Build AI Tools, Not AI Replacements (with Anthony Aguirre)
May 7, 2026
How to Govern AI When You Can't Predict the Future (with Charlie Bullock)
Apr 29, 2026
Why AI Is Not a Normal Technology (with Peter Wildeford)
Apr 17, 2026
Why AI Evaluation Science Can't Keep Up (with Carina Prunkl)
Apr 2, 2026
Defense in Depth: Layered Strategies Against AI Risk (with Li-Lian Ang)
Mar 20, 2026
What AI Companies Get Wrong About Curing Cancer (with Emilia Javorsky)
Mar 16, 2026
AI vs Cancer - How AI Can, and Can't, Cure Cancer (by Emilia Javorsky)
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