- Type
- podcast
- Year
- 2017
- By
- Rob Wiblin, Luisa Rodriguez
- Publisher
- 80,000 Hours
- External
- 80000hours.org/podcast/
The 80,000 Hours Podcast is a series of in-depth interviews hosted by Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez, exploring how listeners can use their careers to have a positive impact on the world. The podcast features conversations with researchers, entrepreneurs, and professionals working on pressing global problems including artificial intelligence safety, biosecurity, global poverty, and institutional reform.
Each episode typically runs 60–90 minutes and dives into the guest's research, career path, and views on how to tackle important challenges. The podcast is produced by 80,000 Hours, a nonprofit organization within the effective altruism movement that provides career advice and research on high-impact career paths.
Since its launch, the podcast has become a major platform for discussing effective altruism, existential risk, and cause prioritization. It reaches a global audience interested in using their professional skills and resources to address humanity's most pressing problems.
Last updated 31 August 2026