EP. 98 · 01.17.2026 · 1:14:08
PROVABLY BENEFICIAL AI: RUSSELL ON ALIGNMENT
with Stuart Russell
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EPISODE BRIEF — EP. 98 · PROVABLY BENEFICIAL AI: RUSSELL ON ALIGNMENT Guest: Stuart Russell · Published: 01.17.2026 · Duration: 1:14:08 【OVERVIEW】 Stuart Russell joins The DAO to discuss provably beneficial ai: russell on alignment — and what it means for the trajectory of artificial intelligence over the next decade. 【KEY TAKEAWAYS】 1. Cold open: how we got here 2. Stuart'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 — Stuart'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-98-stuart-russell
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Stuart Russell joins The DAO to discuss provably beneficial ai: russell on alignment — and what it means for the trajectory of artificial intelligence over the next decade.
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EP. 98 · PROVABLY BENEFICIAL AI: RUSSELL ON ALIGNMENT
Stuart Russell joins The DAO to discuss provably beneficial ai: russell on alignment — and what it means for the trajectory of artificial intelligence over the next decade.
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Professor, UC Berkeley
Author of the standard AI textbook. Leading thinker on provably beneficial AI.
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