Radio and PodcastLive Radio & Podcasts

Search Radio and Podcast

Podcasts›The Reality Check›TRC #723: The Introduction to Darren McKee's Uncontrollable: The Threat of Artificial Superintelligence and the Race to Save the World

Religion & Spirituality

TRC #723: The Introduction to Darren McKee's Uncontrollable: The Threat of Artificial Superintelligence and the Race to Save the World

The Reality Check by Pat Roach

Dec 5, 202543:17Religion & Spirituality

With AI safety still underrated yet imperative, in this bonus episode of the show we share the Introduction to "Uncontrollable: The Threat of Artificial Superintelligence and the Race to Save the World" by Darren McKee.

Related Episodes

Continue listening to more episodes from The Reality Check.

TRC #737: The Odyssey Movie Review

Aug 17, 2026 - 01:09:22

Darren and Adam bring you a different type of show today as they have a discussion about the Christopher...

TRC #736: Book Review: Death in a Shallow Pond by David Edmonds + The Decoy Effect

Jul 30, 2026 - 38:17

Darren explores issues of moral philosophy in his review of Death in a Shallow Pond: A Philosopher, a Dro...

TRC #735: Why Is Superman Dressed Like That? + Europe Heat Deaths vs. US Gun Deaths

Jul 10, 2026 - 38:21

Superman's costume is iconic, but why does he dress like that? We just assume that superheroes should be...

TRC #734: AI Privacy Threats + Goodhart's Law and Fast Food Order Status Screens

Jun 15, 2026 - 29:05

Are you concerned about AI threats to your privacy? If you aren't, Darren's got a few reasons why you sho...

TRC #733: What Did Dinosaurs Sound Like? + Book Review: Chokepoints by Edward Fishman

Jun 2, 2026 - 25:46

Did tyrannosaurus rex roar? Adam looks at what sound they, and other dinosaurs, may have made and just wh...

TRC #732: Our Windy Solar System + Classroom Windows on the Left Side

May 15, 2026 - 20:29

Is it windy on other planets and celestial bodies in our solar system? Darren looks at just what wind is...

TRC #731: Movie Franchise "Use It Or Lose It" Clauses + Anthropic's Mythos

Apr 30, 2026 - 34:04

Sometimes movie studios release low quality franchise films and one excuse for this might be that if they...

TRC #730: How Old Are Sharks? + Jim Carrey: Clone, Doppleganger or Mask?

Apr 4, 2026 - 22:13

Sharks are so old. How old are they? They're so old that you'll be shocked to hear of all of the things t...