All the Global Catastrophic Risks Talks Online

2009-01-05 00:00:00

All the talks from the November 14, 2008 Global Catastrophic Risks: Building a Resilient Civilization seminar, co-sponsored by the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, the Center for Responsible Nanotechnology and the Lifeboat Foundation, are now online, thanks to Jeriaska.































Welcome and IntroductionsWATCH - LISTEN
Anders Sandberg PhD, Oxford University
"Global Catastrophic Risks: An Overview, and Caution about Risk Assessments"
WATCH - LISTEN
Jamais Cascio, IEET Fellow, and research affiliate, Institute for the Future
"Building Civilizational Resilience"
WATCH - LISTEN
Eliezer Yudkowsky, Research Associate. Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
"Cognitive Biases in the Assessment of Risk"
WATCH - LISTEN
Martin Hellman PhD, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
"Risk Analysis of Nuclear Deterrence"
WATCH - LISTEN
Bruce Damer, CEO, DigitalSpace & Director, Contact Consortium
"Asteroids and Comets: Mitigating Impact Risks and Stepping Stones to a Sustainable Space Program"
WATCH - LISTEN
Mike Treder, Executive Director, Center for Responsible Nanotechnology
"Nanotechnology's Global Risk and Promises of Resilience"
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Tad Hogg PhD, Social Computing Laboratory, Hewlett Packard
"Distributed Surveillance with MEMS or Nano-scale Sensors"
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Kattesh V. Katti PhD, Director, Cancer Nanotechnology Platform, Professor of Radiology, University of Missouri
"Green Nanotechnology: An Economic And Scientific Initiative For the Future Of Human Civilization"
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Alan Goldstein PhD, CEO of Industrial Nanobiotechnology
"The A-Prize: Tracking The Global Race To Break The Carbon Barrier"
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J. Storrs Hall PhD, author Beyond AI
"The Weather Machine: Nano-enabled Climate Control for the Earth"
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George Dvorsky, Director, IEET
"Risks Posed by Political Extremism"
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James J. Hughes PhD, Exec. Director, Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
"Strengthening Transnational Governance to Mitigate Risks"
WATCH - LISTEN
Jamais Cascio, IEET Fellow, and research affiliate, Institute for the Future
"Strategies for Civilizational Resilience in the Face of Global Catastrophic Risks"
WATCH - LISTEN


All the talks from the November 14, 2008 Global Catastrophic Risks: Building a Resilient Civilization seminar, co-sponsored by the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, the Center for Responsible Nanotechnology and the Lifeboat Foundation, are now online, thanks to Jeriaska.































Welcome and IntroductionsWATCH - LISTEN
Anders Sandberg PhD, Oxford University
"Global Catastrophic Risks: An Overview, and Caution about Risk Assessments"
WATCH - LISTEN
Jamais Cascio, IEET Fellow, and research affiliate, Institute for the Future
"Building Civilizational Resilience"
WATCH - LISTEN
Eliezer Yudkowsky, Research Associate. Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence
"Cognitive Biases in the Assessment of Risk"
WATCH - LISTEN
Martin Hellman PhD, Professor Emeritus of Electrical Engineering, Stanford University
"Risk Analysis of Nuclear Deterrence"
WATCH - LISTEN
Bruce Damer, CEO, DigitalSpace & Director, Contact Consortium
"Asteroids and Comets: Mitigating Impact Risks and Stepping Stones to a Sustainable Space Program"
WATCH - LISTEN
Mike Treder, Executive Director, Center for Responsible Nanotechnology
"Nanotechnology's Global Risk and Promises of Resilience"
WATCH - LISTEN
Tad Hogg PhD, Social Computing Laboratory, Hewlett Packard
"Distributed Surveillance with MEMS or Nano-scale Sensors"
WATCH - LISTEN
Kattesh V. Katti PhD, Director, Cancer Nanotechnology Platform, Professor of Radiology, University of Missouri
"Green Nanotechnology: An Economic And Scientific Initiative For the Future Of Human Civilization"
WATCH - LISTEN
Alan Goldstein PhD, CEO of Industrial Nanobiotechnology
"The A-Prize: Tracking The Global Race To Break The Carbon Barrier"
WATCH - LISTEN
J. Storrs Hall PhD, author Beyond AI
"The Weather Machine: Nano-enabled Climate Control for the Earth"
WATCH - LISTEN
George Dvorsky, Director, IEET
"Risks Posed by Political Extremism"
WATCH - LISTEN
James J. Hughes PhD, Exec. Director, Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies
"Strengthening Transnational Governance to Mitigate Risks"
WATCH - LISTEN
Jamais Cascio, IEET Fellow, and research affiliate, Institute for the Future
"Strategies for Civilizational Resilience in the Face of Global Catastrophic Risks"
WATCH - LISTEN


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