{"podcast":{"title":"Radio Davos","slug":"radio-davos-274828","podcast_index_feed_id":274828,"rss_url":"https://worldvsvirus.libsyn.com/rss","website_url":"https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/","image_url":"https://static.libsyn.com/p/assets/e/3/8/f/e38fa76abcac1c40d959afa2a1bf1c87/RD_square.jpg","author":"Robin Pomeroy","episode_count":323,"summary":"How do we solve the world's biggest challenges? From climate change to inequality; the rise of big tech and rapid changes in how we live and work. Radio Davos talks to the people who have the ideas, the passion and the power to make change happen in a way that benefits all of us.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T00:19:45.927298+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-davos-274828"},"episode":{"title":"AI can lie, hack and blackmail: Yoshua Bengio on how to tame the \"baby tiger\" of tech","slug":"ai-can-lie-hack-and-blackmail-yoshua-bengio-on-how-to-tame-the-baby-tiger-of-tech","published_at":"2026-03-26T06:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-davos-274828/ai-can-lie-hack-and-blackmail-yoshua-bengio-on-how-to-tame-the-baby-tiger-of-tech","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-davos-274828","url":"https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/episodes/yoshua-bengio-honest-ai","audio_url":"https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/worldvsvirus/Radio_Davos_video_podcast_-_43417_-_Yoshua_Bengio.mp3?dest-id=1941176","summary":"If AIs can think for themselves, what is to stop them doing bad - perhaps really bad - things? Yoshua Bengio, one of a handful of people considered a \"godfather of AI\", says AIs are already displaying bad behaviours, including hacking computers and blackmailing humans. He tells Radio Davos about his work aimed at taming the \"cute baby tiger\" that is likely to grow up to be a man-eating wild animal if we do nothing now. Links: LawZero: https://lawzero.org/en/publication/scientist-ai-safe-design-not-desiring Ideas on the Move: Yoshua Bengio: https://www.weforum.org/videos/davos_yoshua_bengio/ Annual Meeting 2026 session \"Next Phase of Intelligence\": https://www.weforum.org/meetings/world-economic-forum-annual-meeting-2026/sessions/next-phase-of-intelligence/ Forum Centre for AI Excellence: https://centres.weforum.org/centre-for-ai-excellence/home Related podcasts: AI may spark a new era of progress, but that depends on more than just the tech: https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/episodes/carl-benedikt-frey-ai-work-jobs-economics/ The day after AGI: Two 'rock stars' of AI on what it will mean for humanity: https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/episodes/ai-agi-dario-amodei-demis-hassabis/ What is physical AI?: https://www.weforum.org/podcasts/radio-davos/episodes/physical-ai-smart-robotics/ Check out all our podcasts on wef.ch/podcasts : YouTube: - https://www.youtube.com/@wef/podcasts Radio Davos - subscribe : https://pod.link/1504682164 Meet the Leader - subscribe : https://pod.link/1534915560 Agenda Dialogues - subscribe : https://pod.link/1574956552","meta_description":"If AIs can think for themselves, what is to stop them doing bad - perhaps really bad - things? Yoshua Bengio, one of a handful of people considered a \"god…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1665,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/radio-davos-274828/episodes/ai-can-lie-hack-and-blackmail-yoshua-bengio-on-how-to-tame-the-baby-tiger-of-tech/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/radio-davos-274828/ai-can-lie-hack-and-blackmail-yoshua-bengio-on-how-to-tame-the-baby-tiger-of-tech.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}