This is an interview with Yi Zeng, Professor at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, a member of the United Nations High-Level Advisory Body on AI, and leader of the Beijing Institute for AI Safety and Governance (among many other accolades). 

Over a year ago when I asked Jaan Tallinn "who within the UN advisory group on AI has good ideas about AGI and governance?" he mentioned Yi immediately. Jaan was right. 

See the full article from this episode: https://danfaggella.com/zeng1 

Watch the full episode on YouTube:  https://youtu.be/jNfnYUcBlmM 

This episode referred to the following other essays and resources: 

-- AI Safety Connect - https://aisafetyconnect.com 
-- Yi's profile on the Chinese Academy of Sciences - https://braincog.ai/~yizeng/

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