In episode 33, host John Sherman talks with Dustin Burham, who is a dad, an anesthetist, an AI risk realist, and a podcast host himself about being a father while also understanding the realities of AI risk and the precarious moment we are living in.

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TIMESTAMPS

**The threat of AI to humanity (00:00:22)**

**Pope Francis's address at the G7 summit on AI risk (00:02:31)**

**Starting a dialogue on tough subjects (00:05:44)**

**The challenges and joys of fatherhood (00:10:47)**

**Concerns and excitement about AI technology (00:15:09)**

**The Present Fathers Podcast (00:16:58)**

**Personal experiences of fatherhood (00:18:56)**

**The impact of AI risk on future generations (00:21:11)**

**Elon Musk's Concerns (00:21:57)**

**Impact of Denial (00:23:40)**

**Potential AI Risks (00:24:27)**

**Psychopathy and Decision-Making (00:26:28)**

**Personal and Societal Impact (00:28:46)**

**AI Risk Awareness (00:30:12)**

**Ethical Considerations (00:31:46)**

**AI Technology and Human Impact (00:34:28)**

**Exponential Growth and Risk (00:36:06)**

**Emotion and Empathy in AI (00:37:58)**

**Antenatalism and Ethical Debate (00:41:04)**

**The antenatal ideas (00:42:20)**

**Psychopathic tendencies among CEOs and decision making (00:43:27)**

**The power of social media in influencing change (00:46:12)**

**The unprecedented threat of human extinction from AI (00:49:03)**

**Teaching large language models to love humanity (00:50:11)**

**Proposed measures for AI regulation (00:59:27)**

**China's approach to AI safety regulations (01:01:12)**

**The threat of open sourcing AI (01:02:50)**

**Protecting children from AI temptations (01:04:26)**

**Challenges of policing AI-generated content (01:07:06)**

**Hope for the future and engaging in AI safety (01:10:33)**

**Performance by YG Marley and Lauryn Hill (01:14:26)**

**Final thoughts and call to action (01:22:28)**

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