{"podcast":{"title":"LessWrong (Curated & Popular)","slug":"lesswrong-curated-popular-5643401","podcast_index_feed_id":5643401,"rss_url":"https://rss.buzzsprout.com/2037297.rss","website_url":"https://sites.libsyn.com/421877","image_url":"https://storage.buzzsprout.com/xq8g0aka74ttwoa9xkxlmy5fn9oa?.jpg","author":"LessWrong","episode_count":914,"summary":"Audio narrations of LessWrong posts. Includes all curated posts and all posts with 125+ karma. If you'd like more, subscribe to the “Lesswrong (30+ karma)” feed.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T00:17:48.974965+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lesswrong-curated-popular-5643401"},"episode":{"title":"\"Our response to Séb Krier on Plan A\" by MKodama, Thomas Larsen","slug":"our-response-to-s-b-krier-on-plan-a-by-mkodama-thomas-larsen","published_at":"2026-07-14T21:30:34+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lesswrong-curated-popular-5643401/our-response-to-s-b-krier-on-plan-a-by-mkodama-thomas-larsen","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lesswrong-curated-popular-5643401","url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2037297/episodes/19495057-our-response-to-seb-krier-on-plan-a-by-mkodama-thomas-larsen.mp3","audio_url":"https://www.buzzsprout.com/2037297/episodes/19495057-our-response-to-seb-krier-on-plan-a-by-mkodama-thomas-larsen.mp3","summary":"This criticism of AI 2040: Plan A by Séb Krier unfortunately seriously mischaracterizes our proposal. It also mostly contains flat assertions, not real argumentation, and the argumentation in it seems quite weak. While we appreciate constructive criticisms of Plan A, such as the ones by Tom Davidson, Richard Ngo, and 1a3orn, we feel the need to correct the issues in Séb's response. First, we’ll go over the specific false representations, and then we’ll give a point-by-point response. False...","meta_description":"This criticism of AI 2040: Plan A by Séb Krier unfortunately seriously mischaracterizes our proposal. It also mostly contains flat assertions, not real ar…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1864,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lesswrong-curated-popular-5643401/episodes/our-response-to-s-b-krier-on-plan-a-by-mkodama-thomas-larsen/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/lesswrong-curated-popular-5643401/our-response-to-s-b-krier-on-plan-a-by-mkodama-thomas-larsen.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}