240 – How To Live Well With High P(Doom) – with Ben Pace, Brandon Hendrickson, Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg

Many of us have a high P(Doom) — a belief new AI tools could cause human extinction in the very near future. How can one live a good life in the face of this? We start with a panel discussion with Ben Pace and Brandon Hendrickson at Lighthaven during the LessOnline conference, and take perspectives from our audience as well. Afterwards Eneasz speaks with Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg individually. Also – If Anyone Builds It Everyone Dies preorders here, or at Amazon. LINKS MicroCovid.org The Fooming Shoggoths A Song For Two Voices Paid Bonus content – Steven & Eneasz talk one-on-one, with significant personal details from Steven’s life (patreon, substack) 00:00:05 – Panel Discussion at LessOnline 00:39:10 – Miranda Dixon-Luinenburg chat 00:54:24 – Guild of the Rose 00:56:31 – Thank the Supporter! Our Patreon, or if you prefer Our SubStack Hey look, we have a discord! What could possibly go wrong? We now partner with The Guild of the Rose, check them out. Rationality: From AI to Zombies, The Podcast LessWrong Sequence Posts Discussed in this Episode: on hiatus, returning this summer