A curated collection of five standout posts from the AGI & Animals Debate Week (March 23-29, 2026) on the EA Forum, selected by content strategist Toby Tremlett. Audio versions generated with AI text-to-speech. en-us https://f004.backblazeb2.com/file/aaronbergman-public/podcast/agi_animals/feed.xml Sun, 05 Apr 2026 07:16:02 GMT podcast_feed.py Aaron Bergman A curated collection of five standout posts from the AGI & Animals Debate Week (March 23-29, 2026) on the EA Forum, selected by content strategist Toby Tremlett. Audio versions generated with AI text-to-speech. no Aaron Bergman aaronb50@gmail.com https://f004.backblazeb2.com/file/aaronbergman-public/podcast/agi_animals/cover.png https://f004.backblazeb2.com/file/aaronbergman-public/podcast/agi_animals/feed.xml By Hannah McKay. Many arguments that AGI will benefit animals assume that AGI would solve cultivated meat — this post lays out the underlying assumptions behind that claim by exploring multiple possible futures rather than predicting a single outcome. Original: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/mysMZAMfv3D7aLHNi/cultivated-meat-isn-t-necessarily-a-solved-problem-under-agi By Hannah McKay. Many arguments that AGI will benefit animals assume that AGI would solve cultivated meat — this post lays out the underlying assumptions behind that claim by exploring multiple possible futures rather than predicting a single outcome. Original: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/mysMZAMfv3D7aLHNi/cultivated-meat-isn-t-necessarily-a-solved-problem-under-agi Aaron Bergman no https://f004.backblazeb2.com/file/aaronbergman-public/podcast/agi_animals/audio/20260404_015942_cultivated_meat_final_audio.mp3 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT 00:23:39 By MichaelDickens. Provides practical interventions for advancing animal welfare in post-TAI worlds, addressing what we can actually do about aligning AI for animal welfare, and whether it is tractable. Original: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/d3gaMea82DWCd6wwz/list-of-ideas-for-improving-animal-welfare-in-light-of By MichaelDickens. Provides practical interventions for advancing animal welfare in post-TAI worlds, addressing what we can actually do about aligning AI for animal welfare, and whether it is tractable. Original: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/d3gaMea82DWCd6wwz/list-of-ideas-for-improving-animal-welfare-in-light-of Aaron Bergman no https://f004.backblazeb2.com/file/aaronbergman-public/podcast/agi_animals/audio/20260404_015942_list_of_ideas_final_audio.mp3 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT 00:14:49 By Jim Buhler. A philosophical analysis balancing competing arguments equally on cross-species robustness in AI safety. Original: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/dpMSoisajgK22peRt/ai-safety-and-cross-species-robustness-a-brief-critical By Jim Buhler. A philosophical analysis balancing competing arguments equally on cross-species robustness in AI safety. Original: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/dpMSoisajgK22peRt/ai-safety-and-cross-species-robustness-a-brief-critical Aaron Bergman no https://f004.backblazeb2.com/file/aaronbergman-public/podcast/agi_animals/audio/20260404_015942_species_robustness_final_audio.mp3 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT 00:18:28 By Simon Eckerström Liedholm. Addresses the often-neglected question of wild animal welfare, defending a specific credence: a 30% chance that if AGI goes well for humans, it'll go well for animals. Original: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/kqy256tmnYjnDHwDc/if-agi-goes-well-for-humans-will-it-go-well-for-wild-animals By Simon Eckerström Liedholm. Addresses the often-neglected question of wild animal welfare, defending a specific credence: a 30% chance that if AGI goes well for humans, it'll go well for animals. Original: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/kqy256tmnYjnDHwDc/if-agi-goes-well-for-humans-will-it-go-well-for-wild-animals Aaron Bergman no https://f004.backblazeb2.com/file/aaronbergman-public/podcast/agi_animals/audio/20260404_015942_if_agi_goes_well_final_audio.mp3 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT 00:24:49 By Aidan Kankyoku. Advocates that animal welfare considerations should be integrated into broader AI safety efforts, arguing both concerns belong within a unified 'Make AI Go Well' movement. Original: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/skdp9uB4AoyN2fnuu/animal-welfare-is-just-part-of-ai-alignment-now By Aidan Kankyoku. Advocates that animal welfare considerations should be integrated into broader AI safety efforts, arguing both concerns belong within a unified 'Make AI Go Well' movement. Original: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/skdp9uB4AoyN2fnuu/animal-welfare-is-just-part-of-ai-alignment-now Aaron Bergman no https://f004.backblazeb2.com/file/aaronbergman-public/podcast/agi_animals/audio/20260404_015942_just_part_of_alignment_final_audio.mp3 Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT 00:27:35