
***ATTENTION: We’re looking for paid help at LessOnline from June 5-7. Apply now!***OpenAI pushes the frontier of mathematics, Anthropic hires Andrej Karpathy to work on recursive self-improvement, live callers challenge the doom argument, and we've got a soundboard!Doom Debates Paid Gig in Berkeley!Doom Debates is proudly sponsoring The LessOnline conference this year and we got a merch table in the courtyard! We need 2 people to help represent the show — hand out T-shirts, talk to attendees, and spread the good word about Doom Debates. If you’re a regular viewer of the show, you probably know enough. Just be knowledgeable, friendly and helpful!* 💰We pay you $500 to help out during the entire Fri-Sun event* 🎟️ Plus you get FREE admission to the conference ($675 value)This is best suited for someone local to the SF Bay Area or who can arrange accommodations. If you’re interested, send an email to internship@doomdebates.com or DM Producer Ori on Discord. Tell us a little about yourself and your availability for all 3 days. Thanks!LinksLess Online conference (June 5–7, Berkeley) — https://less.onlineDoom Debates Discord — https://discord.gg/g2X8h5UCrUOpenAI — “An OpenAI model has disproved a central conjecture in discrete geometry” — https://openai.com/index/model-disproves-discrete-geometry-conjecture/Timestamps00:00:00 — Welcome + New Soundboard!00:09:27 — Doom Debates Is Sponsoring Less Online00:17:30 — Ben Goertzel Episode Recap00:27:30 — Goertzel's Alignment Blind Spot00:34:21 — OpenAI Disproves an 80-Year-Old Erdős Conjecture00:41:00 — David Deutsch Says "Amazing"00:50:31 — Eliezer Yudkowsky's Job Replacement Progression00:54:07 — Anthropic's $44 Billion Run Rate01:07:45 — Schadenfreude Week: Liron Loses $10K01:13:04 — Teaching Ezra Prediction Markets01:18:11 — Caller Williawa: Is the Goal Engine Argument Effective?01:37:00 — Caller Will: Brain Rot and Idiocracy01:55:04 — Anthropic Hires Karpathy for Recursive Self-Improvement01:57:16 — Rob Wiblin Says Recursive Self-Improvement Should be "Illegal"02:01:37 — Caller Henry: The Chicken Riddle02:08:41 — David Sacks Kills the AI Executive Order02:11:20 — The Philanthropy Tidal Wave02:15:56 — Donate to Doom DebatesDoom Debates’ Mission is to raise mainstream awareness of imminent extinction from AGI and build the social infrastructure for high-quality debate.Support the mission by subscribing to my Substack at DoomDebates.com and to youtube.com/@DoomDebates, or to really take things to the next level: Donate 🙏 Get full access to Doom Debates at lironshapira.substack.com/subscribe
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