Doom Debates!
Liron Shapira
It's time to talk about the end of the world. With your host, Liron Shapira. lironshapira.substack.com
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Doom Debates! podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 24 episodes
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies
Eliezer Yudkowsky
Nate Soares
#2 Mentioned in 6 episodes
Superintelligence
Paths, Dangers, Strategies
Nick Bostrom
#3 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Doomsday Machine
Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner
Daniel Ellsberg
#4 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Our Mathematical Universe
My Quest for the Ultimate Nature of Reality
Max Tegmark
#5 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Doing Good Better
Will MacAskill
#6 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Fabric of Reality
The Science of Parallel Universes--and Its Implications
David Deutsch
#7 Mentioned in 2 episodes
How the Mind Works
Steven Pinker
#8 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Language Instinct
How the Mind Creates Language
Steven Pinker
#9 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu
#10 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Taming Silicon Valley
How We Can Ensure That AI Works for Us
Gary Marcus
#11 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Beginning of Infinity
Explanations That Transform the World
David Deutsch
#12 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Quantum Computing Since Democritus
Scott Aaronson
#13 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The God Test
Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning
Robert Wright
#14 Mentioned in 2 episodes
AI 2027
Daniel Kokotajlo, Scott Alexander, Thomas Larsen, Eli Lifland, Romeo Dean
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Birth of the Mind
How a Tiny Number of Genes Creates The Complexities of Human Thought
Gary Marcus
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Nuclear War
A Scenario
Annie Jacobsen
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
God's Debris
A Thought Experiment
Scott Adams
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Mate
Geoffrey Miller
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
How to Build Conscious Machines
Michael Timothy Bennett
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Our final invention
James Barrat
