Consistently Candid

About Consistently Candid

AI safety, philosophy and other things.

Publisher

Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse

Category

society & culture · technology

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

22 Dec 2023

Latest episode

21 Aug 2026

Latest episodes

22 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   21 Aug 2026

   #21 Steven Adler on scruntising AI company safety practices & pacing the frontier

   After a long hiatus, I am resurrecting my podcast! For this episode, I spoke with Steven Adler. Steven worked on policy and safety at OpenAI between 2020 and 2024. He has since left to pursue independent writing to raise public awareness about AI risks and co-founded Guidelight AI, an organisation focused on scrutinising and improving safety practices at major AI companies. Guidelight was one of two organisations instrumental in spearheading the Pacing the Frontier open letter, which has garn...

2. 

   14 May 2025

   #20 Frances Lorenz on the emotional side of AI x-risk, being a woman in a male-dominated online space & more

   In this episode, I chatted with Frances Lorenz, events associate at the Centre for Effective Altruism. We covered our respective paths into AI safety, the emotional impact of learning about x-risk, what it's like to be female in a male-dominated community and more! Follow Frances on Twitter Subscribe to her Substack Apply for EAG London!

3. 

   13 Apr 2025

   #19 Gabe Alfour on why AI alignment is hard, what it would mean to solve it & what ordinary people can do about existential risk

   Gabe Alfour is a co-founder of Conjecture and an advisor to Control AI, both organisations working to reduce risks from advanced AI. We discussed why AI poses an existential risk to humanity, what makes this problem very hard to solve, why Gabe believes we need to prevent the development of superintelligence for at least the next two decades, and more. Follow Gabe on Twitter Read The Compendium and A Narrow Path

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Apple Podcasts (US)

5.0 / 5

3 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

14 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 35 / 100

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Quality

38

Social presence

0

YouTube

0

Engagement

77

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