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Who Paid $10,000 to Debate Yudkowsky? Plus AI Twitter & Investing Tips - Doom Debates Live (5/1/26)

May 2, 2026·1h 32m
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Livestream with Producer Ori covering Eliezer Yudkowsky's next BIG debate, why $GOOG is such a steal at $4T, and what's going down on AI twitter.Timestamps00:00:00 — Kicking off the Livestream00:06:08 — Eliezer Yudkowsky Debate Announcement00:13:17 — Who’s Yudkowsky’s Debate Challenger?00:25:32 — METR’s Capability Extrapolation Came True00:28:25 — Google: The Big Rally I Called00:33:06 — The Federal Reserve’s Extinction Chart00:36:06 — Liron’s Private Market Alpha Strategy00:40:35 — The Quadrillion-Dollar Economy00:47:54 — Bernie Sanders Gets It00:53:11 — Is Anthropic a Good Investment?01:07:42 — The Goblin Discourse01:10:52 — Codex, Claude Code & Live Coding Demo01:28:48 — Wrap-UpLinksYudkowsky debate announcement: https://x.com/liron/status/2050035001203229010Liron's Yudkowsky interview: https://x.com/liron/status/2050035003900223770METR capability extrapolation: https://x.com/nikolaj2030/status/2050276020146880661Bernie Sanders on AI risk: https://x.com/SenSanders/status/2048107882760085618Federal Reserve extinction chart: https://www.dallasfed.org/research/economics/2025/0624Doom 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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