Future of Life Institute Podcast
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Latest episodes
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Delisted: A Film About AI-Powered Social Erasure (with Michael Patrick Clarkson)
October 6, 2026 · 58 minMichael Patrick Clarkson is the writer and director of the film Delisted. Watch the film here. He joins the podcast to discuss how artificial intelligence could enable state surveillance, social control, and the digital erasure of…
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Visualizing Moloch: A Short Film About the AI Race (with Tom Cozens)
September 29, 2026 · 1 hr 39 minTom Cozens is a filmmaker and writer. He joins the podcast to discuss his short film Moloch and the dynamics of competitive races in artificial intelligence. Watch the film here. We explore the philosophical and theological themes behind…
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Can Humans Still Control AI-Assisted Kill Chains? (with Katrina Manson)
September 25, 2026 · 42 minKatrina Manson is author of PROJECT MAVEN: A Marine Colonel, His Team, and the Dawn of AI Warfare. She joins the podcast to discuss Project Maven and the Pentagon's use of AI in military targeting. We explore how computer vision and…
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What Would a US-China AI Deal Look Like? (with Beatrice Fihn)
September 10, 2026 · 52 minBeatrice Fihn is the director of Lex International and former executive director of ICAN. She joins the podcast to discuss international AI governance and potential agreements between the US and China. Drawing on lessons from nuclear arms…
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Why AI Hacking Is Becoming Hard to Control (with Benjamin Weinstein-Raun)
August 28, 2026 · 59 minBenjamin Weinstein-Raun is head of research at Palisade Research. He joins the podcast to discuss how advanced AI systems are changing cybersecurity. We examine rapid gains in autonomous hacking, recent incidents where models broke out of…
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First 24 Hours of a Bioweapon Attack - Annie Jacobsen
August 21, 2026 · 1 hr 28 minAnnie Jacobsen is an author and journalist. She joins the podcast to discuss biological war and her book Biological War: A Scenario. The conversation examines how lab accidents or covert weapons work could trigger a fast-moving outbreak…
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How AI Shifts the Offense-Defense Balance in Biosecurity (with Paul-Enguerrand Fady)
August 7, 2026 · 1 hr 49 minPaul-Enguerrand Fady is a Senior Biosecurity Policy Manager at the Centre for Long-Term Resilience. He joins the podcast to discuss how AI is changing biosecurity. We cover how new tools could help defenders develop vaccines and…
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Why AI Evaluations Are Broken and How to Fix Them (with David Manheim)
July 17, 2026 · 1 hr 19 minDavid Manheim is head of methodology at AI Evaluation Consensus. He joins the podcast to discuss how AI evaluations can become more reliable, transparent, and useful for decisions. We cover common failures such as unclear reporting…