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<description>&lt;p&gt;I recorded an AMA! I had a blast chatting with my friends Trenton Bricken and Sholto Douglas. We discussed my new book, career advice given AGI, how I pick guests, how I research for the show, and some other nonsense.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;My book, “&lt;a target="_blank" href="https://press.stripe.com/scaling"&gt;The Scaling Era: An Oral History of AI, 2019-2025&lt;/a&gt;” is available in &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Scaling-Era-Oral-History-2019-2025-ebook/dp/B0F22SKW5Y/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0"&gt;digital format&lt;/a&gt; now. Preorders for the &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Scaling-Era-Oral-History-2019-2025/dp/1953953557/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0"&gt;print version&lt;/a&gt; are also open!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Watch on &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://youtu.be/XLaRfZ4AHn8"&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;; listen on &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dwarkesh-podcast/id1516093381"&gt;Apple Podcasts&lt;/a&gt; or &lt;a target="_blank" href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4yso3gE93kHV6vGZw2cgtp?si=c1dfbe07b63343f8"&gt;Spotify&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Timestamps&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(0:00:00) - Book launch announcement&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(0:04:57) - AI models not making connections across fields&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(0:10:52) - Career advice given AGI&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(0:15:20) - Guest selection criteria&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(0:17:19) - Choosing to pursue the podcast long-term&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(0:25:12) - Reading habits&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(0:31:10) - Beard deepdive&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(0:33:02) - Who is best suited for running an AI lab?&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(0:35:16) - Preparing for fast AGI timelines&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(0:40:50) - Growing the podcast&lt;/p&gt; &lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;Get full access to Dwarkesh Podcast at &lt;a href="https://www.dwarkesh.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&amp;#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4"&gt;www.dwarkesh.com/subscribe&lt;/a&gt;</description>

Dwarkesh Podcast

Dwarkesh Patel

AMA ft. Sholto & Trenton: New Book, Career Advice Given AGI, How I'd Start From Scratch

MAR 25, 202549 MIN
Dwarkesh Podcast

AMA ft. Sholto & Trenton: New Book, Career Advice Given AGI, How I'd Start From Scratch

MAR 25, 202549 MIN

Description

<p>I recorded an AMA! I had a blast chatting with my friends Trenton Bricken and Sholto Douglas. We discussed my new book, career advice given AGI, how I pick guests, how I research for the show, and some other nonsense.</p><p>My book, “<a target="_blank" href="https://press.stripe.com/scaling">The Scaling Era: An Oral History of AI, 2019-2025</a>” is available in <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Scaling-Era-Oral-History-2019-2025-ebook/dp/B0F22SKW5Y/ref=tmm_kin_swatch_0">digital format</a> now. Preorders for the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.amazon.com/Scaling-Era-Oral-History-2019-2025/dp/1953953557/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0">print version</a> are also open!</p><p>Watch on <a target="_blank" href="https://youtu.be/XLaRfZ4AHn8">YouTube</a>; listen on <a target="_blank" href="https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/dwarkesh-podcast/id1516093381">Apple Podcasts</a> or <a target="_blank" href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/4yso3gE93kHV6vGZw2cgtp?si=c1dfbe07b63343f8">Spotify</a>.</p><p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p><p>(0:00:00) - Book launch announcement</p><p>(0:04:57) - AI models not making connections across fields</p><p>(0:10:52) - Career advice given AGI</p><p>(0:15:20) - Guest selection criteria</p><p>(0:17:19) - Choosing to pursue the podcast long-term</p><p>(0:25:12) - Reading habits</p><p>(0:31:10) - Beard deepdive</p><p>(0:33:02) - Who is best suited for running an AI lab?</p><p>(0:35:16) - Preparing for fast AGI timelines</p><p>(0:40:50) - Growing the podcast</p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Dwarkesh Podcast at <a href="https://www.dwarkesh.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&#38;utm_campaign=CTA_4">www.dwarkesh.com/subscribe</a>