PLAY PODCASTS
Doom Debates!

Doom Debates!

AI debates that must be resolved before the world ends

Liron Shapira

173 episodesEN

Show overview

Doom Debates! has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 173 episodes. That works out to roughly 240 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a several-times-a-week cadence.

Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 49 min and 1h 53m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Technology show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 months ago, with 48 episodes already out so far this year. Published by Liron Shapira.

Episodes
173
Running
2024–2026 · 2y
Median length
1h 17m
Cadence
Several per week

From the publisher

It's time to talk about the end of the world. With your host, Liron Shapira. lironshapira.substack.com

Latest Episodes

View all 173 episodes

Even 0.1% P(Doom) Is Unacceptable — World-Class Coder Casey Muratori

Jun 25, 20261h 37m

Robert Wright's New Book, The God Test, Launches Today. What's His P(We Pass)?

Jun 23, 20261h 18m

Will AI Actually Destroy Humanity? Liron vs 9 Rationalists at LessOnline 2026

Jun 19, 202640 min

Why I'm Happy the US Government BANNED Claude Fable — "AI in the AM" Livestream with Nathan Labenz

Jun 17, 202629 min

EMERGENCY EPISODE: Manhattan residents need to VOTE Alex Bores for Congress next week (Jun 23)!

Jun 15, 20268 min

This Harvard Professor Says AI Alignment Will BACKFIRE - Dr. Stephen Casper

Jun 10, 20261h 41m

He Leads a Top AI Research Program, But He’d Hit the PAUSE Button Today! Kevin Zhu, Algoverse Founder

Jun 2, 20261h 23m

Top Mathematicians Face Irrelevance, a 7-Year-Old's P(Doom) + The “Off Switch" Debate — Livestream May 29

May 30, 20262h 30m

Anthropic's New Hire Should WORRY You, AI is a Math Genius, Live Callers! — Livestream (May 22)

May 23, 20262h 21m

I Called Out a16z Partner (Martin Casado) for Downplaying AI Capabilities in 2024

May 21, 20262h 37m

Ben Goertzel Wants to Build AGI Even FASTER — AI Doom Debate

May 19, 20262h 3m

NEWS: Trump & Xi Want AI Guardrails, ChatGPT vs Claude, and Liron Caught Rationalizing!? DD Live (5/15)

May 16, 20262h 16m

Who Was Liron Shapira BEFORE Doom Debates? — Interview on Theo Jaffee's Podcast from December 2023

May 14, 20261h 25m

Dr. Mike Israetel Returns to Debate: Will AI Kill Everyone, Or Make Everything Awesome?

May 12, 20262h 8m

Eliezer Yudkowsky Post-Debate Reaction, Elon's New Frenemy & Liron's Bet on Spencer Pratt!? - Doom Debates Live (5/8/26)

May 9, 20262h 11m

Debate with @lumpenspace (AI Accelerationist) — Is it GOOD for AI to replace us?

May 7, 202659 min

NEW: Watch the Eliezer Yudkowsky vs. Secret AI Lab Director Debate on my other channel!

May 5, 20260 min

Who Paid $10,000 to Debate Yudkowsky? Plus AI Twitter & Investing Tips - Doom Debates Live (5/1/26)

May 2, 20261h 32m

Justin Helps (⁨@Primer on YouTube) is Worried about AI Takeover

Apr 30, 202655 min

Live Q&A: Bernie Sanders Wakes Up to AI Doom, Dwarkesh's $20,000 Questions, Caller Debates the Alignment Problem!

Apr 28, 20262h 12m
Liron Shapira