The Future of Life Institute (FLI) is a nonprofit working to reduce global catastrophic and existential risk from powerful technologies. In particular, FLI focuses on risks from artificial intelligence (AI), biotechnology, nuclear weapons and climate change. The Institute's work is made up of three main strands: grantmaking for risk reduction, educational outreach, and advocacy within the United Nations, US government and European Union institutions. FLI has become one of the world's leading ...
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Certified Life Coaches, Experts & Strategists as they reveal what goes on behind the doors of life coach sessions, share tools and techniques for life coaches and life that work, and show the world just how powerful coaching can be. Join hosts and Certified Life Coach Institute staff, Lisa Finck, ACC, MCLC, Brooke Adair Walters, MCPC, CPC, Jerome LeDuff Jr. MCLC, Anthony Lopez, MCPC, and more every Tuesday live on Facebook at 4pm (PST)/7pm (EST) https://www.facebook.com/TheCertifiedLifeCoach ...
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Stages of Life Medical Institute focuses on diagnosis first and foremost. Without accurate diagnosis, therapeutic intervention is destined to be inadequate. Our purpose and mission is to deliver quality office-based medical services in a nonthreatening, relaxed and friendly atmosphere. We focus our attention on the diagnosis and treatment of pain, pain-related problems, hormonal dysfunction, and to providing other diagnostic services. Employing a comprehensive or holistic approach, we treat ...
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As a leading policy think tank, the Oakland Institute is bringing fresh ideas and bold action to the most pressing social, economic, and environmental issues of our time. In partnership with impacted communities, we research and document threats to land rights, livelihoods, and natural resources, and develop communications and advocacy campaigns to support and elevate these struggles in the international arena.
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A conference that explores the meaning of Theosis.
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Dan Faggella joins the podcast to discuss whether humanity should eventually create AGI, how AI will change power dynamics between institutions, what drives AI progress, and which industries are implementing AI successfully. Find out more about Dan at https://danfaggella.comTimestamps:00:00 Values differences in AI 12:07 Should we eventually create…
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Is it possible to be torn on a subject matter, or do we just have trouble deciphering our true emotions in a particular moment? Can you be both happy and sad; both mad and glad? Check out the Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Have you been guilt tripped or gaslit? Has someone created impossible expectations for your relationship? You may have experienced some form of emotional manipulation. Today, we explore manipulation and its effect on our thought processes. Check out the Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!…
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Liron Shapira joins the podcast to discuss superintelligence goals, what makes AI different from other technologies, risks from centralizing power, and whether AI can defend us from AI. Timestamps:00:00 Intelligence as optimization-power05:18 Will LLMs imitate human values? 07:15 Why would AI develop dangerous goals? 09:55 Goal-completeness 12:53 A…
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Today we explore types of intimacy and discuss its importance in coaching! Check out the Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Judgement is inevitable - humans are wired to compare and contrast. Is this necessarily beneficial? What does this communicate to others? Check out the Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Annie Jacobsen joins the podcast to lay out a second by second timeline for how nuclear war could happen. We also discuss time pressure, submarines, interceptor missiles, cyberattacks, and concentration of power. You can find more on Annie's work at https://anniejacobsen.com Timestamps:00:00 A scenario of nuclear war06:56 Who would launch an attack…
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How much correlation is there between productivity and disruption? Does disruption create space for more productivity? Check out the Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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How much correlation is there between having fun and being productive? Does creativity help our overall production? Join us as we find all your answers regarding productivity & play in this CLCI LIVE! Check out the Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Katja Grace joins the podcast to discuss the largest survey of AI researchers conducted to date, AI researchers' beliefs about different AI risks, capabilities required for continued AI-related transformation, the idea of discontinuous progress, the impacts of AI from either side of the human-level intelligence threshold, intelligence and power, an…
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Is procrastination really that bad? Could it be a good thing? Find answers to your procrastination questions in this CLCI LIVE. Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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We all complain - to friends, to co-workers, to family - but what happens to us when we complain? Should we complain? It may feel good in the moment, but is it good? What if our clients complain? Should coaches comply? Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!…
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Holly Elmore joins the podcast to discuss pausing frontier AI, hardware overhang, safety research during a pause, the social dynamics of AI risk, and what prevents AGI corporations from collaborating. You can read more about Holly's work at https://pauseai.info Timestamps: 00:00 Pausing AI10:23 Risks during an AI pause19:41 Hardware overhang29:04 T…
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Does this time of year usually stress you out? Today, we go in depth and discuss ways to rid yourself of stress. Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook! Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Sneha Revanur joins the podcast to discuss the social effects of AI, the illusory divide between AI ethics and AI safety, the importance of humans in the loop, the different effects of AI on younger and older people, and the importance of AIs identifying as AIs. You can read more about Sneha's work at https://encodejustice.org Timestamps: 00:00 Enc…
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Can you get a little crazy with your coaching tactics? Should we always keep coaching as simple as we can? Today, we go in depth and discuss! Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Rejection: it's painful to us all. However, is there a way we can harness rejection to our benefit? Today, we go in depth and discuss! Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Roman Yampolskiy joins the podcast again to discuss whether AI is like a Shoggoth, whether scaling laws will hold for more agent-like AIs, evidence that AI is uncontrollable, and whether designing human-like AI would be safer than the current development path. You can read more about Roman's work at http://cecs.louisville.edu/ry/ Timestamps: 00:00 …
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What does "less is more" really mean? Can we truly accomplish more by doing less? Today we discuss! Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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On this special episode of the podcast, Flo Crivello talks with Nathan Labenz about AI as a new form of life, whether attempts to regulate AI risks regulatory capture, how a GPU kill switch could work, and why Flo expects AGI in 2-8 years. Timestamps: 00:00 Technological progress 07:59 Regulatory capture and AI11:53 AI as a new form of life15:44 Ca…
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Ouch, that hurt! Have you ever been in a painful situation? Odds are, you probably have. Today we discuss the benefits of pain when utilizing it in your favor! Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Carl Robichaud joins the podcast to discuss the new nuclear arms race, how much world leaders and ideologies matter for nuclear risk, and how to reach a stable, low-risk era. You can learn more about Carl's work here: https://www.longview.org/about/carl-robichaud/Timestamps:00:00 A new nuclear arms race08:07 How much do world leaders matter? 18:04 …
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Who's fault is it anyway? How do you deal with guilt? Today we discuss guilt and ways it can impact our lives. Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Have you ever committed to something and, along the way, realized you no longer want to? Well, giving up may ACTUALLY be okay! Today, we discuss the power of changing your mind & why doing so can be okay. Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Frank Sauer joins the podcast to discuss autonomy in weapon systems, killer drones, low-tech defenses against drones, the flaws and unpredictability of autonomous weapon systems, and the political possibilities of regulating such systems. You can learn more about Frank's work here: https://metis.unibw.de/en/ Timestamps:00:00 Autonomy in weapon syst…
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Have you ever put yourself down, or felt embarrassed or belittled? We all have. Today, we discuss how we are in control of our thoughts & ways to re-frame our mindset! Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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What is your relationship with trust? Can you be trusted? How can we build trust? Today we discuss the concept of trust! Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Darren McKee joins the podcast to discuss how AI might be difficult to control, which goals and traits AI systems will develop, and whether there's a unified solution to AI alignment. Timestamps:00:00 Uncontrollable superintelligence16:41 AI goals and the "virus analogy" 28:36 Speed of AI cognition39:25 Narrow AI and autonomy 52:23 Reliability of c…
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How are you making decisions? Are you inclined to pursue an answer, or do you wait for the questions to come to you before you answer? Today we discuss the concepts of pro-activeness vs. re-activeness! Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Are you as in control as you think you are? Is there a benefit to not allowing yourself to have any control? Today we discuss the concept of allowing yourself the loss of control. Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Mark Brakel (Director of Policy at the Future of Life Institute) joins the podcast to discuss the AI Safety Summit in Bletchley Park, objections to AI policy, AI regulation in the EU and US, global institutions for safe AI, and autonomy in weapon systems. Timestamps:00:00 AI Safety Summit in the UK 12:18 Are officials up to date on AI? 23:22 Object…
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How can we best connect to our clients? What tips can help up create the connection that will best develop a coach-client relationship? We explore some of those tips Today! Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Dan Hendrycks joins the podcast again to discuss X.ai, how AI risk thinking has evolved, malicious use of AI, AI race dynamics between companies and between militaries, making AI organizations safer, and how representation engineering could help us understand AI traits like deception. You can learn more about Dan's work at https://www.safe.ai Times…
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Are you living life the way you have always envisioned? Are you taking the proper steps to ensure that you are? Today we discuss the importance of living with deliberate intent & its importance. Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Who are you? NO. REALLLLY, who are you? Today we discuss the process of self actualization & analyzation. Let us know how you have come to discover who you are. Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Challenging our clients, coaching ferociously & being okay with using radical candor. Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Samuel Hammond joins the podcast to discuss how AGI will transform economies, governments, institutions, and other power structures. You can read Samuel's blog at https://www.secondbest.ca Timestamps: 00:00 Is AGI close? 06:56 Compute versus data09:59 Information theory 20:36 Universality of learning 24:53 Hards steps in evolution 30:30 Governments…
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Nonverbal communication is a critical part of any conversation. Are you tapped into the fullest of your potential? We're here to give our opinions on the best ways to do so! Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Are we doomed to a future of loneliness and unfulfilling online interactions? What if technology made us feel more connected instead?Imagine a World is a podcast exploring a range of plausible and positive futures with advanced AI, produced by the Future of Life Institute. We interview the creators of 8 diverse and thought provoking imagined future…
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Coaching is all about giving your client that powerful question, right? Or is there more to coaching, what other elements make up a successful coaching question? Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Let’s imagine a future where AGI is developed but kept at a distance from practically impacting the world, while narrow AI remakes the world completely. Most people don’t know or care about the difference and have no idea how they could distinguish between a human or artificial stranger. Inequality sticks around and AI fractures society into separa…
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Is it possible to coach someone without them knowing? Can we coach someone who doesn't want to be coached? Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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Steve Omohundro joins the podcast to discuss Provably Safe Systems, a paper he co-authored with FLI President Max Tegmark. You can read the paper here: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2309.01933.pdf Timestamps:00:00 Provably safe AI systems 12:17 Alignment and evaluations21:08 Proofs about language model behavior27:11 Can we formalize safety? 30:29 Provable …
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What if AI allowed us to communicate with animals? Could interspecies communication lead to new levels of empathy? How might communicating with animals lead humans to reimagine our place in the natural world?Imagine a World is a podcast exploring a range of plausible and positive futures with advanced AI, produced by the Future of Life Institute. W…
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Is stress bad for your health? How do you cope with the daily stressors or your life? Can you alter your mindset to prevent common stress in your life? Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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If you could extend your life, would you? How might life extension technologies create new social and political divides? How can the world unite to solve the great problems of our time, like AI risk? What if AI creators could agree on an inspection process to expose AI dangers before they're unleashed? Imagine a World is a podcast exploring a range…
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Johannes Ackva joins the podcast to discuss the main drivers of climate change and our best technological and governmental options for managing it. You can read more about Johannes' work at http://founderspledge.com/climateTimestamps:00:00 Johannes's journey as an environmentalist 13:21 The drivers of climate change23:00 Oil, coal, and gas 38:05 So…
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Hey coach... THINK FAST! What are the benefits of thinking fast & on your feet? Is it really more beneficial to spend time on drawing a slower conclusion? Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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How do low income countries affected by climate change imagine their futures? How do they overcome these twin challenges? Will all nations eventually choose or be forced to go digital?Imagine a World is a podcast exploring a range of plausible and positive futures with advanced AI, produced by the Future of Life Institute. We interview the creators…
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Rationalization, settling, and compromise. How does making excuses for yourself and others show up for coaches and clients. Check out The Certified Life Coach Institute LIVE every Tuesday at 4PM Pacific on Facebook!由certifiedlifecoachinstitute
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