Jan 25, 2026
SummaryIn this episode, Aaron and Robi reunite to dissect the nuances of effective charitable giving. The central debate revolves around a common intuition: should a donor diversify their...
Jan 25, 2026
A great discussion between my two friends Max Alexander of Scouting Ahead and Robi Rahman (in response to a fundraiser that we wrapped up more than 13 months ago)Tweet with context:...
Oct 6, 2025
This is an audio readout of my recent post Utilitarians Should Accept that Some Suffering Cannot be “Offset”, also on the EA ForumEnjoy! Get full access to Aaron's Blog at...
May 14, 2025
SummaryJoin host Aaron with Jesse Smith, a self-described "unconventional EA" (Effective Altruist) who bridges blue-collar expertise with intellectual insight. Jesse recounts his wild early...
Mar 25, 2025
Preparing for the Intelligence Explosion is a recent paper by Fin Moorhouse and Will MacAskill.* 00:00 - 1:58:04 is me reading the paper.* 1:58:05 - 2:26:06 is a string of random thoughts I have...
Sep 10, 2024
The gang from Episode 10 is back, with yet another Consistently Candid x Pigeon Hour crossoverAs Sarah from Consistently Candid describes:In this episode, Aaron Bergman and Max Alexander are back to...
Apr 11, 2024
Please follow Arthur on Twitter and check out his blog! Thank you for just summarizing my point in like 1% of the words-Aaron, to Arthur, circa 34:45Summary(Written by Claude Opus aka Clong)* Aaron...
Mar 9, 2024
IntroAround New Years, Max Alexander, Laura Duffy, Matt and I tried to raise money for animal welfare (more specifically, the EA Animal Welfare Fund) on Twitter. We put out a list of incentives (see...
Jan 24, 2024
Table of contentsNote: links take you to the corresponding section below; links to the original episode can be found there.* Laura Duffy solves housing, ethics, and more [00:01:16]* Arjun Panickssery...
Dec 28, 2023
IntroAt the gracious invitation of AI Safety Twitter-fluencer Sarah Hastings-Woodhouse, I appeared on the very first episode of her new podcast “Consistently Candid” to debate moral realism (or...
Nov 15, 2023
Note: I can’t seem to edit or remove the “transcript” tab. I recommend you ignore that and just look at the much higher quality, slightly cleaned up one below. Most importantly, follow Sarah on...
Nov 6, 2023
* Follow Max on Twitter* And read his blog* Listen here or on Spotify or Apple Podcasts * RIP Google Podcasts 🪦🪦🪦SummaryIn this philosophical and reflective episode, hosts Aaron and Max engage in...
Oct 17, 2023
* Listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts* Be sure to check out and follow Holly’s Substack and org Pause AI. Blurb and summary from ClongBlurbHolly and Aaron had a wide-ranging discussion touching on...
Aug 7, 2023
Listen on: * Spotify* Apple Podcasts* Google PodcastsNote: the core discussion on ethics begins at 7:58 and moves into philosophy of language at ~1:12:19Daniel’s stuff:* AI X-risk podcast * The Filan...
Jul 28, 2023
Very imperfect transcript: bit.ly/3QhFgEJSummary from Clong: The discussion centers around the concept of a unitary general intelligence or cognitive ability. Whether this exists as a real and...
Jul 17, 2023
Summary (by Claude.ai)This informal podcast covers a wide-ranging conversation between two speakers aligned in the effective altruism (EA) community. They have a similar background coming to EA from...
Jul 13, 2023
Summary/specific topics:- Stress Tests and AI Regulation: Nathan elaborates on the concept of stress tests conducted by central banks. These tests assess the resilience of banks to severe economic...
Jun 30, 2023
- Follow Arjun on Twitter: https://twitter.com/panickssery- Read and subscribe to his blog: https://arjunpanickssery.substack.com- A mediocre transcription can be found at...
Jun 17, 2023
A transcript can be found at assemblyai.com/playground/transcript/6y7e7wz28c-30aa-4e83-ba4f-1bddf2e23dad Get full access to Aaron's Blog at www.aaronbergman.net/subscribe
Mar 4, 2022
For All Good's inaugural episode, we talked to Rob Wiblin and Keiran Harris of 80,000 Hours about how and why they produce their show. This episode first appeared on their new feed "80,000 Hours:...
Jan 5, 2022
Hear EA Georgetown member Aaron Bergman's recent interview as a guest on the Narratives Podcast! During the show, host Will Jarvis talks to Aaron about a key way he thinks people go wrong when...
Jul 20, 2021
Welcome to All Good, a show by Georgetown Effective Altruism. Get full access to Aaron's Blog at www.aaronbergman.net/subscribe
Jun 8, 2021
Update Feb 12, 2023: Automated audio experiment with the Automator app no one usesIntroBack in 2016, I got my first job as a summer camp counselor. It was an outdoor adventure day camp, to which the...