Welcome to The Nonlinear Library, where we use Text-to-Speech software to convert the best writing from the Rationalist and EA communities into audio. This is: I'm interviewing Carl Shulman - what should I ask him?, published by Robert Wiblin on December 8, 2023 on The Effective Altruism Forum.

Next week for the 80,000 Hours Podcast I'll be interviewing Carl Shulman, advisor to Open Philanthropy, and generally super informed person about history, technology, possible futures, and a shocking number of other topics.

He has previously appeared on our show and the Dwarkesh Podcast:

[Carl Shulman (Pt 1) - Intelligence Explosion, Primate Evolution, Robot Doublings, & Alignment])(https://www.dwarkeshpatel.com/p/carl-shulman)

Carl Shulman (Pt 2) - AI Takeover, Bio & Cyber Attacks, Detecting Deception, & Humanity's Far Future

Carl Shulman on the common-sense case for existential risk work and its practical implications

He has also written a number of pieces on this forum.

What should I ask him?

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