Toby Ord on where AGI timelines go wrong

Published on August 6, 2026 5:35 PM GMTBy Robert Wiblin | Watch on Youtube | Listen on Spotify | Read transcriptEpisode summaryThe US and the USSR wanted to reduce the number of nuclear-capable bombers… Eventually some bright person, thinking outside the box, worked out… they could saw them in half with a huge circular saw… so that spy planes from the opposing side could witness this and credibly see the destructive capacity be destroyed.That’s the kind of thing you come up with after you’ve bee...