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80,000 Hours Podcast

Unusually in-depth conversations about the world's most pressing problems and what you can do to solve them. Subscribe by searching for '80000 Hours' wherever you get podcasts. Hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez.

34 episodes

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#144 Classic episode – Athena Aktipis on why cancer is actually one of the fundamental phenomena in our universe

03:30:301/9/2026

#142 Classic episode – John McWhorter on why the optimal number of languages might be one, and other provocative claims about language

01:35:051/6/2026

2025 Highlight-o-thon: Oops! All Bests

01:40:1712/29/2025

Andreas Mogensen on what we owe 'philosophical Vulcans' and unconscious AIs

02:37:1512/19/2025

How AI could transform the nature of war | Paul Scharre, author of 'Army of None'

02:45:1712/17/2025

AI could let a few people control everything — permanently (article by Rose Hadshar)

01:00:1012/12/2025

The Right's Leading Thinker on AI | Dean W. Ball, author of America's AI Plan

02:54:1512/10/2025

Inside the Mind of a Scheming AI — Marius Hobbhahn (CEO of Apollo Research)

03:03:1812/3/2025

Rob & Luisa chat kids, the fertility crash, and how the ‘50s invented parenting that makes us miserable

01:59:0911/25/2025

We're completely out of touch with what the public thinks about AI | Dr Yam, Pew Research Center

01:43:2411/20/2025

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