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We work on reducing extreme risks and steering transformative technologies to benefit humanity.

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🚨 New AI systems.

❓ Growing uncertainty.

🤝 One shared future, for us all to shape.

"Tomorrow’s AI", our new scrollytelling site, visualizes 13 interactive, expert-forecast scenarios showing how advanced AI could transform our world - for better, or for worse: www.tomorrows-ai.org
August 12, 2025 at 6:39 PM
‼️ Congress is considering a 10-year ban on state AI laws, blocking action on risks like job loss, surveillance, disinformation, and loss of control.

It’s a huge win for Big Tech - and a big risk for families.

✍️ Add your name and say no to the federal block on AI safeguards: FutureOfLife.org/Action
June 12, 2025 at 6:44 PM
🆕 📻 New on the FLI podcast, Zvi Mowshowitz (@thezvi.bsky.social) joins to discuss:

-The recent hot topic of sycophantic AI
-Time horizons of AI agents
-AI in finance and scientific research
-How AI differs from other technology
And more.

🔗 Tune in to the full episode now at the link below:
May 9, 2025 at 6:41 PM
📺 📻 New on the FLI Podcast: @asterainstitute.bsky.social artificial general intelligence (AGI) safety researcher @stevebyrnes.bsky.social joins for a discussion diving into the hot topic of AGI, including different paths to it - and why brain-like AGI would be dangerous. 🧵👇
April 4, 2025 at 8:36 PM
📻 New on the FLI Podcast! 👇

➡️ FLI Executive Director Anthony Aguirre joins to discuss his new essay, "Keep the Future Human", which warns that the unchecked development of smarter-than-human, autonomous, general-purpose AI will almost inevitably lead to human replacement - but it doesn't have to:
March 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
📻 🆕 New on the FLI podcast, physicist & hedge fund manager Samir Varma joins to discuss:
❓ If AIs could have free will
🧠 AI psychology?
🤝 Trading with AI, and its role in finance

And more!

Watch now at the link below, or on your favourite podcast player! 👇
March 6, 2025 at 8:43 PM