Robin Hanson is a professor at George Mason University and researcher at the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford.

0:00 - Intro2:42 - Intelligent Life in the Universe7:30 - Grabby Aliens: A Primer15:29 - Elites and the End of Global Coordination18:59 - 6 Hard Steps for the Emergence of Life22:11 - The Probability of Aliens33:05 - Domesticating Humans38:08 - Signaling and the Elephant in the Brain42:31 - Conscious and Subconscious Behavior46:53 - Collective Signaling49:54 - The Contrarian Economics of Medicine and Lifespan57:00 - Taste1:01:18 - Hyper-Rationality and Social Cohesion1:07:03 - How to Predict the Future1:12:11 - Brain Emulations1:21:15 - Artificial General Intelligence1:27:52 - The Descendants of Humans1:32:49 - Changing Attitudes Toward Life and Death1:37:33 - The Future of Inequality1:42:10 - God and The Sacred1:57:42 - The Most Surprising Thing Robin’s Learned Recently1:59:57 - What Should More People be Thinking About?

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