Nate Soares
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Nate Soares is an American artificial intelligence author and researcher and the president of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, a nonprofit focused on AI safety and alignment. He is known for his work on existential risk from artificial intelligence and for co-authoring research and books on AI alignment.
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What Nate Soares has said on podcasts
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Frontier AI development should be stopped because its risks outweigh benefits.
“I suggest we stop them all. It is not worth the risk to civilization.”
Open the episode · The Great AI Debate: Is Artificial Intelligence an Extinction Threat? Debating the True Risks of Advanced ModelsListen at 1:06
Frontier AI development should be stopped because its risks outweigh benefits.
“I suggest we stop them all. It is not worth the risk to civilization.”
Open the episode · AI Debate Ed Zitron, Andrew McAfee, Nate Soares, Roman YampolskiyListen at 1:06
AI is currently very dangerous and poses a growing problem.
“It is very dangerous, and the world is starting to notice that we have a problem.”
Open the episode · The Great AI Debate: Is Artificial Intelligence an Extinction Threat? Debating the True Risks of Advanced ModelsListen at 3:45
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Episodes
10 episodes featuring Nate Soares, newest first
- Oct 8, 2026
AI agents exposed the limits of containmentThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettOct 8, 2026 - Sep 17, 2026
AI safety debate splits over extinction risk and present harmsThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettSep 17, 2026Guest - Sep 17, 2026
AI abundance meets the limits of economic measurementTBPNSep 17, 2026 - Sep 17, 2026
AI Debate Splits Over Extinction Risk and Human ControlThe Diary Of A CEO with Steven BartlettSep 17, 2026Guest - Sep 16, 2026
How rationalist ideas shaped the AI raceBetter OfflineSep 16, 2026 - Sep 16, 2026
AI safety researcher warns capability gains could outrun controlBig Technology PodcastSep 16, 2026Guest
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