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1. Vitalik Buterin on 80,000 Hours Podcast (2024-07-26): mention

   “…So Age of Em is a big book also by Robin Hanson, where he talks about this science-fiction future where basically uploaded humans are the main type of organism…”

   Vitalik Buterin on defensive acceleration and how to regulate AI when you fear government

2. Holden Karnofsky on 80,000 Hours Podcast (2021-08-19): mention

   “…A lot of this stuff is laid out in a lot more detail in the book of Age of Em by Robin Hanson.…”

   Holden Karnofsky on the most important century

3. Paul Christiano on 80,000 Hours Podcast (2018-10-02): mention

   “…So I described one plot that was in Robin's Age of Em scenario.…”

   Paul Christiano on how OpenAI is developing real solutions to the ‘AI alignment problem’, and his vision of how humanity will progressively hand over decision-making to AI systems