{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6527e4f1d40c9700125f42de/66b49f98a311e6d7410d4299?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Amanda Ngo | Innovating With AI for Wellbeing","description":"<p><strong>Speaker</strong></p><p>Amanda Ngo is a 2024 Foresight Fellow. Recently, she has built <a href=\"https://elicit.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Elicit.org</a> from inception to 100k+ monthly users, leading a team of 5 engineers and designers, presented on forecasting, safe AI systems, and LLM research tools at conferences (<a href=\"https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/h7LJN5QQgGYqB2NQW/estimation-and-forecasting-an-overview-amanda-ngo\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">EAG</a>, <a href=\"https://foresight.org/summary/amanda-ngo-ought-automating-complex-reasoning/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Foresight Institute</a>), ran a 60-person hackathon with FiftyYears using LLMs to improve our wellbeing (<a href=\"https://friendly-bowler-03b.notion.site/Wellbeing-AI-Build-Weekend-17f81386566f40118a0d58ba6a5bce1b\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">event</a>, <a href=\"https://amandango.substack.com/p/wellbeing-ai-reflections-from-a-weekend\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">write up</a>), analyzed Ideal Parent Figure transcripts and built an automated IPF chatbot (<a href=\"https://twitter.com/manda_ngo/status/1649578853063618560\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">demo</a>), and co-organized a 400-person retreat for <a href=\"https://joininteract.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Interact</a>, a technology for social good fellowship.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Session Summary</strong></p><p>“Imagine waking up every day in a state of flow, where all the knots and fears are replaced with a deep sense of ease and joy.”</p><p><br></p><p>This week we are dropping another special episode of the Existential Hope podcast, featuring Amanda Ngo, a Foresight Institute Existential Hope fellow specializing in AI innovation for wellbeing. Amanda speaks about her work on leveraging AI to enhance human flourishing, sharing insights on the latest advancements and their potential impacts. Her app: <a href=\"https://www.mysunrise.app/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.mysunrise.app/</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Full transcript, list of resources, and art piece:</strong><a href=\"https://www.existentialhope.com/podcasts\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> https://www.existentialhope.com/podcasts</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.existentialhope.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Existential Hope</a> was created to collect positive and possible scenarios for the future so that we can have more people commit to creating a brighter future, and to begin mapping out the main developments and challenges that need to be navigated to reach it. Existential Hope is a<a href=\"https://foresight.org/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Foresight Institute</a> project.</p><p><br></p><p>Hosted by<a href=\"https://foresight.org/our-team/allison-duettmann-president-ceo/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Allison Duettmann</a> and<a href=\"https://foresight.org/our-team/beatrice-erkers-chief-of-operations/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Beatrice Erkers</a></p><p><br></p><p>Follow Us:<a href=\"https://twitter.com/foresightinst\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Twitter</a> |<a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/ForesightInstitute/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Facebook</a> |<a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/foresight-institute/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> LinkedIn</a> |<a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/existential.hope/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Existential Hope Instagram</a></p><p><br></p><p>Explore every word spoken on this podcast through<a href=\"https://fathom.fm/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> Fathom.fm</a>.</p>","author_name":"Foresight Institute"}