AGI Strategies

person

Rob Wiblin

80,000 Hours podcast host

Co-founder of 80,000 Hours and host of its podcast. Has interviewed many of the people on this list at unusual length, with a recent emphasis on AI risk and policy.

current Director of Research / Podcast Host, 80,000 Hours

Strategy positions

Alignment firstendorses

Solve technical alignment before capability thresholds close

Argues longtermist AI safety prioritization is well-motivated; uses the 80k podcast to surface specific technical and policy paths in extended conversation.

If transformative AI arrives in our lifetimes, the decisions made in the next decade may shape the long-run future more than any others. That makes alignment work plausibly the highest-leverage problem.
podcastThe 80,000 Hours Podcast· 80,000 Hours· 2023· faithful paraphrase

Closest strategy neighbours

by jaccard overlap

Other people whose strategy tags overlap with Rob Wiblin's. Overlap is on tag identity, not stance; opposites can show up if they reference the same tags.

  • Aaron Courville

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Université de Montréal; Deep Learning textbook co-author

  • Adam Jermyn

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Anthropic; previously astrophysics

  • Adam Kalai

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Microsoft Research; AI fairness and safety

  • Agnes Callard

    Agnes Callard

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    University of Chicago philosopher; aspiration theorist

  • Ajeya Cotra

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Open Philanthropy researcher; 'biological anchors' forecaster

  • Alan Turing

    Alan Turing

    shared 1 · J=1.00

    Founder of theoretical computer science (1912–1954)

Record last updated 2026-04-25.