David Deutsch on AGI, Alignment and Existential Risk
29K views · Feb 12, 2026 · People & Blogs
Comments · 209
@cosimocub · 7 months ago
never get tired of listening to Deutsch, which is great as i will need to rewatch this
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@scottehftm · 7 months ago
Watching Deutsch and his reasoning has given me some genuine hope for the future
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@mrdlin · 3 days ago
Fantastic and wide-ranging conversation. Very thought provoking. Thoroughly enjoyed this!
@snarkyboojum · 7 months ago
Watched 2 or 3 times already. Fantastic and deep conversation with Prof Deutsch!
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@philonico · 3 days ago
A thinker who never stops that opened new paths and new hopes for me.
@JazzShak · 3 months ago
Dr. DD to me is a top rank mathematician and computer scientist at heart with the philosophical bravery of Dr. Who. RESPECT.
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@mrdlin · 3 days ago
LOL @ <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CU2yj826NHk&t=4788">1:19:48</a> David: "Yes, or we'll fail and die." 🤣<br><br>Wow, David actually has a great sense of humour!
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@LouSanfelix · 4 months ago
It will be great to get Geoffrey Hinton and David Deutsch together in a debate.
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@stefal22 · 4 days ago
David never fails to amaze with his incredible wisdom. No authoritative figure who propagates bad explanations is safe around his sheer brilliance.
@mbrochh82 · 7 months ago
i'm only at the 30 minute mark but wow, this is an excellent interview!! loving it!
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@GilesMcRiker · 7 months ago
I'm going to watch this video over and over again as I do for all David Deutsch videos
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@natbromden5838 · 7 months ago
Straight into conversation is awesome
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