EP. 131 · 09.05.2026 · 1:47:55
THE GODFATHER SPEAKS: DEEP LEARNING AND EXISTENTIAL RISK
with Geoffrey Hinton
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EPISODE BRIEF — EP. 131 · THE GODFATHER SPEAKS: DEEP LEARNING AND EXISTENTIAL RISK Guest: Geoffrey Hinton · Published: 09.05.2026 · Duration: 1:47:55 【OVERVIEW】 Geoffrey Hinton joins The DAO to discuss the godfather speaks: deep learning and existential risk — and what it means for the trajectory of artificial intelligence over the next decade. 【KEY TAKEAWAYS】 1. Cold open: how we got here 2. Geoffrey's view of the AI landscape 3. Where the puck is heading 4. Risks, regulation, and what keeps us up at night 5. Listener questions 【CHAPTERS】 00:00 — Cold open: how we got here 12:30 — Geoffrey's view of the AI landscape 34:10 — Where the puck is heading 1:02:18 — Risks, regulation, and what keeps us up at night 1:25:00 — Listener questions 【TOPICS】AI Safety · AI 【WATCH】https://thedaopod.com/episodes/ep-131-geoffrey-hinton
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Geoffrey Hinton joins The DAO to discuss the godfather speaks: deep learning and existential risk — and what it means for the trajectory of artificial intelligence over the next decade.
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EP. 131 · THE GODFATHER SPEAKS: DEEP LEARNING AND EXISTENTIAL RISK
Geoffrey Hinton joins The DAO to discuss the godfather speaks: deep learning and existential risk — and what it means for the trajectory of artificial intelligence over the next decade.
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Professor Emeritus, University of Toronto
Godfather of deep learning, Turing Award and Nobel laureate, now an outspoken voice on AI risk.
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