Chase Precopia
Appears in 16 Episodes
INTERVIEW: Scaling Democracy w/ (Dr.) Igor Krawczuk
The almost Dr. Igor Krawczuk joins me for what is the equivalent of 4 of my previous episodes. We get into all the classics: eugenics, capitalism, philosophical toads....
INTERVIEW: StakeOut.AI w/ Dr. Peter Park (3)
As always, the best things come in 3s: dimensions, musketeers, pyramids, and... 3 installments of my interview with Dr. Peter Park, an AI Existential Safety Post-docto...
INTERVIEW: StakeOut.AI w/ Dr. Peter Park (2)
Join me for round 2 with Dr. Peter Park, an AI Existential Safety Postdoctoral Fellow working with Dr. Max Tegmark at MIT. Dr. Park was a cofounder of StakeOut.AI, a n...
MINISODE: Restructure Vol. 2
UPDATE: Contrary to what I say in this episode, I won't be removing any episodes that are already published from the podcast RSS feed. After getting some advice and r...
INTERVIEW: StakeOut.AI w/ Dr. Peter Park (1)
Dr. Peter Park is an AI Existential Safety Postdoctoral Fellow working with Dr. Max Tegmark at MIT. In conjunction with Harry Luk and one other cofounder, he founded ...
MINISODE: "LLMs, a Survey"
Take a trip with me through the paper Large Language Models, A Survey, published on February 9th of 2024. All figures and tables mentioned throughout the episode can b...
FEEDBACK: Applying for Funding w/ Esben Kran
Esben reviews an application that I would soon submit for Open Philanthropy's Career Transitition Funding opportunity. Although I didn't end up receiving the funding, ...
MINISODE: Reading a Research Paper
Before I begin with the paper-distillation based minisodes, I figured we would go over best practices for reading research papers. I go through the anatomy of typical ...
HACKATHON: Evals November 2023 (2)
Join our hackathon group for the second episode in the Evals November 2023 Hackathon subseries. In this episode, we solidify our goals for the hackathon after some pre...
MINISODE: Portfolios
I provide my thoughts and recommendations regarding personal professional portfolios. 00:35 - Intro to portfolios01:42 - Modern portfolios02:27 - What to include04:38...
INTERVIEW: Polysemanticity w/ Dr. Darryl Wright
Darryl and I discuss his background, how he became interested in machine learning, and a project we are currently working on investigating the penalization of polysema...
MINISODE: Starting a Podcast
A summary and reflections on the path I have taken to get this podcast started, including some resources recommendations for others who want to do something similar.Li...
HACKATHON: Evals November 2023 (1)
This episode kicks off our first subseries, which will consist of recordings taken during my team's meetings for the AlignmentJams Evals Hackathon in November of 2023....
MINISODE: Staying Up-to-Date in AI
In this minisode I give some tips for staying up-to-date in the everchanging landscape of AI. I would like to point out that I am constantly iterating on these strateg...
INTERVIEW: Applications w/ Alice Rigg
Alice Rigg, a mechanistic interpretability researcher from Ottawa, Canada, joins me to discuss their path and the applications process for research/mentorship programs...
MINISODE: Program Applications (Winter 2024)
We're back after a month-long hiatus with a podcast refactor and advice on the applications process for research/mentorship programs. Check out the About page on the ...