{"id":204683,"date":"2025-01-28T07:18:14","date_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:18:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/connor-leahy-on-why-humanity-risks-extinction-from-agi"},"modified":"2025-01-28T07:18:14","modified_gmt":"2025-01-28T13:18:14","slug":"connor-leahy-on-why-humanity-risks-extinction-from-agi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2025\/01\/connor-leahy-on-why-humanity-risks-extinction-from-agi","title":{"rendered":"Connor Leahy on Why Humanity Risks Extinction from AGI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><iframe style=\"display: block; margin: 0 auto; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 4\/3; object-fit: contain;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nUV5-SLdkuQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope;\n   picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Connor Leahy joins the podcast to discuss the motivations of AGI corporations, how modern AI is \u201cgrown\u201d, the need for a science of intelligence, the effects of AI on work, the radical implications of superintelligence, open-source AI, and what you might be able to do about all of this. Here\u2019s the document we discuss in the episode: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecompendium.ai\">https:\/\/www.thecompendium.ai<\/a> Timestamps: 00:00 The Compendium 15:25 The motivations of AGI corps 31:17 AI is grown, not written 52:59 A science of intelligence 01:07:50 Jobs, work, and AGI 01:23:19 Superintelligence 01:37:42 Open-source AI 01:45:07 What can we do?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Connor Leahy joins the podcast to discuss the motivations of AGI corporations, how modern AI is \u201cgrown\u201d, the need for a science of intelligence, the effects of AI on work, the radical implications of superintelligence, open-source AI, and what you might be able to do about all of this. Here\u2019s the document we discuss in [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1878,12,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-204683","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-employment","category-existential-risks","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=204683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/204683\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=204683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=204683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=204683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}