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Audio versions of essays by Joe Carlsmith. Philosophy, futurism, and other topics. Text versions at joecarlsmith.com.... more
FAQs about Joe Carlsmith Audio:How many episodes does Joe Carlsmith Audio have?The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.
November 12, 2025How human-like do safe AI motivations need to be?AIs with alien motivations can still follow instructions safely on the inputs that matter. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/11/12/how-human-like-do-safe-ai-motivations-need-to-be/...more1h 24minPlay
November 03, 2025Leaving Open Philanthropy, going to AnthropicOn a career move, and on AI-safety-focused people working at AI companies. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/11/03/leaving-open-philanthropy-going-to-anthropic/...more33minPlay
September 29, 2025Controlling the options AIs can pursueOn boxing AIs, and on making deals with them. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/09/29/controlling-the-options-ais-can-pursue...more56minPlay
August 18, 2025Giving AIs safe motivationsA four-step picture. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/08/18/giving-ais-safe-motivations...more1h 24minPlay
May 21, 2025The stakes of AI moral statusOn seeing and not seeing souls. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/05/21/the-stakes-of-ai-moral-status/...more38minPlay
April 30, 2025Can we safely automate alignment research?It's really important; we've got a real shot; there are a ton of ways to fail. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/04/30/can-we-safely-automate-alignment-research/. There's also a video and transcript of a talk I gave on this topic here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/04/30/video-and-transcript-of-talk-on-automating-alignment-research/...more1h 30minPlay
March 14, 2025AI for AI safetyWe should try extremely hard to use AI labor to help address the alignment problem. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.com/2025/03/14/ai-for-ai-safety...more28minPlay
March 11, 2025Paths and waystations in AI safetyOn the structure of the path to safe superintelligence, and some possible milestones along the way. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.substack.com/p/paths-and-waystations-in-ai-safety...more19minPlay
February 19, 2025When should we worry about AI power-seeking?Examining the conditions required for rogue AI behavior. Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.substack.com/p/when-should-we-worry-about-ai-power...more47minPlay
February 13, 2025What is it to solve the alignment problem?Also: to avoid it? Handle it? Solve it forever? Solve it completely?Text version here: https://joecarlsmith.substack.com/p/what-is-it-to-solve-the-alignment...more41minPlay
FAQs about Joe Carlsmith Audio:How many episodes does Joe Carlsmith Audio have?The podcast currently has 69 episodes available.