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Stuart Russel on Diary of A CEO

A concise look at the major dangers posed by advancing AI — from automated misuse and power-concentration to risks of accelerating cycles without adequate oversight.

Tristan Harris on Diary of a CEO

Ex-Google ethicist Tristan Harris warns that rapid advances in AI — from job displacement to potential democratic disruption — could trigger major global risks within a few years.

Hank Green

An outline of the structural risks in today’s AI industry—such as resource bottlenecks, competitive pressure, and uneven safety standards.

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"AI Slop is Destroying the Internet" - Kurzgesagt

A breakdown of how rapidly growing AI-generated content is flooding the internet — risking misinformation, drowning out human creativity, and undermining trust in what’s real online.

Senator Bernie Sanders, Threats of AI are real

The video presents a warning that advances in AI could lead to mass job displacement—up to 100 million jobs in the U.S.—with widespread social and economic consequences.

Sasha Luccioni, Hidden Costs of AI TED Talk

The talk explains how current large-scale AI development consumes massive amounts of energy and proposes smaller, more sustainable AI models to reduce environmental impact.

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Your Undivided Attention

Your Undivided Attention — hosted by Tristan Harris, Aza Raskin, and Daniel Barcay — examines how emerging technologies, including AI and social media, shape society, human behavior, and democracy. The podcast aims to reveal systemic harms from persuasive or poorly-regulated tech, foster public awareness, and encourage a shift toward safer, more humane technology design.

For Humanity: An AI Safety Podcast

Hosted by award-winning former journalist John Sherman — is a show dedicated to exploring the most serious existential threats posed by advanced artificial intelligence, especially the possibility that AI could endanger humanity’s future. It presents interviews, expert perspectives, and current-events analysis geared toward non-technical listeners, aiming to inform and mobilize people around AI risk and safety.

Into AI Safety

Hosted by Jacob Haimes. The podcast aims to make discussions around advanced AI — including regulation, safety, societal impact, and ethics — accessible to everyone, no matter their background. Episodes feature interviews with researchers and practitioners, and focus on breaking down technical and policy-heavy topics into something understandable and actionable for a general audience.

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