- Article: “Small groups, dangerous technology: Can they be controlled?” The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists, May 3rd 2015
- Article: “Geoengineering is fast and cheap, but not the key to stopping climate change”, The Guardian, May 15th 2015
- The case for “total surveillance”, CBC
- Climate change has kept the Doomsday Clock ticking, but that’s not the only threat we face, Independent
- Article: “Unbeatable chess cyborgs pave way for insurance underwriting”, The Conversation, 21 March 2014
- Article: “Habitable exoplanets are bad news for humanity”, The Conversation, April 23rd 2014
- Article: “Explainer: what is superintelligence?”, The Conversation, 18 July 2014
- “Will you lose your job to a computer?”, Financial Post, 15 January 2014
- “Is a robot coming to take your job?”, The Financial Times, 20 January 2014
- “Enslave the robots and free the poor”, The Financial Times, 11 February 2014″Is your job safe in the second machine age?”, The Financial Times, 10 February 2014
- “The future of jobs: the onrushing wave”, The Economist, 18 January 2014
- “The Fastest-Growing Jobs of this Decade and the Robots That Will Steal Them”, The Atlantic, 28 January 2014
- “Labour pains in the job market”, The Royal Gazette, 10 February 2014
- “Plus de robots, moins de travail”, LeTemps, 18 February 2014
- “Closing the Productivity and Pay Gap”, Wall Street Journal, 19 February 2014
- Study: “Will A Robot Do Your Job Some Day?”, Forbes, 25 February 2014
- “Neue Jobs für Roboter”, Zeit Online, 4 March 2014
- “Your job taught to machines puts half of US work at risk”, Bloomberg.com, 12 March 2014
- “Bill Gates: people don’t realise how many people’s jobs will soon be replaced by software bots”, Business Insider, 13 March 2014
- “Technology and jobs”, Rai 1 Television, 1 April 2014
- “Labour markets: a mighty contest”, The Economist, 29 March 2014
- “The Future Is Not What It Used to Be”, BBC Radio 4, 6 May 2014
- “Der Sieg der Algorithmen”, Der Spiegel, 19 April 2014
- “Hey, Robot: Which Cat Is Cuter?”, New York Times, 1 April 2014
- “You Should Have Been a Doctor?”, New York Times, 24 June 2014
- “What Jobs Will Robots Have in the Future?”, Wall Street Journal, 3 July 2014
- “The future of universities”, The Economist, 28 June 2014
- “Robot doctors, online lawyers and automated architects: the future of the professions?”, The Guardian, 15 June 2014
- “Lessons needed to beat the computer”, The Financial Times, 18 June 2014
- “Industrie 4.0 Der gefährliche Tunnelblick der Consultants”, WirtschaftsWoche, 19 June 2014
- “3 Trends Are About To Create A Higher-Education Earthquake”, Business Insider, 29 June 2014
- “Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the World, and Humankind Must Adapt”, Wired, 11 July 2014
- “Will Automation Take Our Jobs?”, Scientific American, 15 July 2014
- “The Great Income Divide”, Brookings Institution, 21 July 2014
- “Ist er besser als wir?”, Zeit Online, 26 July 2014
- Blog Essay: “New Theory Probes the Fundamental Limits of Technology”, OMS Blog, 17 February 2014
- Podcast: “Episode 44: Thinking carefully about artificial intelligence”, Non-Theology, 26 March 2014
- “Superintelligence”, Age of Wonder Conference, Eindhoven (March).
- (2014), Google@Thought, Brussels (March).
- Tesla boss Elon Musk warns artificial intelligence development is ‘summoning the demon’, The Independent
- Creationists buy robot to study technology’s impact on humanity, Wired
- Mass unemployment fears over Google artificial intelligence plans, The Telegraph
- Radio: Today, BBC Radio 4
- Article: “Birds, Bees, and Banks: Lessons from Collapsing Ecosystems”, The Conversation, 28 November 2013
- Speaker: “Intelligence explosion and the long-term future of AI”, TEDx Vienna, Vienna, November 2013
- Aeon Magazine’. Interviewed about the possibility of human extinction and artificial intelligence (February)
- “What it means to be human”, Technology Frontiers Summit 2013, The Economist, London (March).
- “Global Risk”, CEO Oxford Leadership Seminar, Beyond Business, Oxford (June).
- Futurism Panel Discussion, Founders Forum UK 2013, London (June).
- The Observer. Interviewed on medical technology advancements and changes to human functioning, (June).
- The Sun. Commented on human extinction, (June).
- Inffinito. Interviewed on transhumanism, (June, release date tbc).
- Afraid of the Dark: Humanity at the Crossroads (Documentary by Cinepartners.org). Interview: on humanity’s reliance on technology and the implications this has for the future of humanity (June).
- Invited Panel Member: discussion of evolution, Nightwaves, BBC Radio 3 (UK), (June).
- Interviewed on AI, Dazed and Confused (magazine), (June).
- “Evolving relationship between humans and technology”, Guardians Activate London Summit 2013, London (July).
- “Reducing vulnerability, improving capacities and managing risks”, ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment, United Nations Economic and Social Council Geneva (July).
- Interviewed on transhumanism and human enhancements, IEEE Spectrum (magazine), (August).
- Interviewed on human evolution, Focus (BBC Science and Technology magazine), (August).
- Interviewed on transhumanism, MacLean’s Magazine (Canadian national newsweekly), (August).
- Re. Work Technology Summit, London (September).
- “Sermons for the century”, NESTA, FutureFest 2013 (September).
- Quoted on reality and simulation, Science & Vie (leading French popular science magazine), (October).
- Interviewed on the ethics of neuroenhancement and transhumanism, Sternstunde Philosophie (Swiss TV programme), (October).
- Cover feature, ICON (Swedish magazine), (October).
- VPRO Backlight Interview. Interviewed on artificial intelligence and predictions for the future, (October).
- Interviewed about his research and upcoming book on superintelligence, Tidningen Vi (Swedish magazine), (November).
- Interviewed on for weekend series: “The Upcoming World”, El Mundo (Second largest Spanish newspaper), (November).
- Interviewed on simulated reality and computer simulation, Forskning & Framsteg (Swedish popular science magazine), (December).
- “Superintelligence: Risks Related to the Future of AI?”, Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies” (PIIRS) Research Community on Global Systemic Risk, Princeton (December).
- “Problems and Paradoxes in Anthropic Reasoning”, Anthropics: Selection Effects & Fine-Tuning in Cosmology, Oxford (December).
- How Self-Replicating Spacecraft Could Take Over the Galaxy, io9
- Life in the fishbowl, Aeon
- Freeze a jolly good fellow, Sunday Times
- Predicting the future of artificial intelligence, Wired
- Talk with Mark Edwards BBC on enhancement. (19 April)
- Interview Catherine Armitage for Sydney Morning Herald. (3 April)
- Interview Hal Hodson for Cosmos on far future evolution. (29 March)
- Email response to Emma Young, Cosmos on military applications of neuroscience. (29 March)
- Interview by Wynne Parry for LiveScience on climate change and human engineering. (28 March)
- Email interview by Miriam Rayman on ageing for the Future Laboratory. (21 March)
- Radio 4 interview with Daniel Franklin on technology in 50 years’ time. (21 March)
- Gareth Cook Boston Globe, interview on climate change and human engineering (21 March)
- Email interview Ariel Schwartz for Fast Company on climate and human engineering. (15 March)
- Email interview with Leo Hickman for The Guardian about the Human Engineering and Climate Change paper and the reactions to it. (13 March)
- BBC Oxford radio interview on “the six million dollar man” and cyborgs. (12 March)
- Interview with Fergus Walsh for BBC about the future role of health care technology. (2 March)
- Interview for talkSPORT radio about cyborgs and immortality. (1 March)
- Interview for Top Sante magazine about cognition enhancing drugs. (28 February )
- Television interview for ARTE about transhumanism. (9 February)
- Video recording and interview for Global Future 2045 International Conference by Dmitry Itskov. (27 January)
- Interview with James Carrigan, BBC about bionics (19 January)
- Radio discussion on BBC Night Waves with Angie Hobbs and Emily Sargent about athletic enhancement. (17 May )
- Interview/talk recording for Wellcome Collection Superhuman exhibition, on human enhancement. (16 May)
- Radio Interview BBC World Service Newshour on love drugs. (14 May)
- Savulescu, J. and Sandberg, A., ‘Love Machine: Engineering Lifelong Romance’. New Scientist (14 May)
- Interviewed by Johan Nilsson for TT news agency on love drugs. (14 May)
- Interviewed by Annalee Newitz for book on future human survival. (8 May)
- Interviewed by Estonian science journalist at TEDx on cognitive enhancement. (4 May)
- New Scientist’. Interviewed about illiciting ‘ethical’ behaviours and responses in AI through ’emotional’ programming (September)
- Akzia Newspaper (Russian independent newspaper)’. Interviewed about technological innovations and future implications (September)
- BBC Documentary’. Interviewed about the future of human evolution (August)
- BBC World Service’. Interviewed about the Paralympics and the ethical issues of technical enhancements (August)
- Austrian Broadcasting Corporation’. Interviewed about technology the future and the Alpbach Forum (August)
- WIRED’. Interviewed about the ethics of transhumanism (August)
- Family Circle Magazine ‘. Interviewed about bodies of the future and ethical enhancements (August)
- The Independent (documentary pitch)’. Interviewed on tech forecasting (August)
- ISIS (Oxford student magazine)’. Interviewed about cognitive enhancements (August)
- APA Austria Presse Agentu’. Interviewed about big picture scenarios for humanity including the most important crucial considerations and how can they transform into reality and the impact of future transformative technologies (July)
- New Scientist’. Interviewed about the nature of reality and the simulation argument (July)
- George Carey (documentary filmmaker)’. Interviewed about transhumanism and the singularity (July)
- Global Policy journal (video interview for website)’. Interviewed about my existential risk work (July)
- Channel 4 Television (documentary)’. Interviewed about prosthetics and their implications for future humans (July)
- Blueprint Magazine ‘. Interviewed about existential risk work (June)
- WIRED’. Contribution to the magazine’s monthly column ‘The Big Question’ on the future of human enhancement through technology (June )
- Michael Tennesen (science writer writing book)’. Interviewed about the future of evolution (June)
- The New York Times’. Interviewed about the social and ethical implications of affective computing (May)
- CBS Smart Planet ‘. Interviewed about artificial intelligence and its positive and negative implications (June)
- Sky Arts’. Interviewed for the series Objects of Desire (episode 5) about the meaning of objects and the kind of objects we would like to have in the future (May)
- Annalee Newitz (science journalist)’. Interviewed on how humans will survive the next mass extinction (May)
- Investment Danske Banke (Danish magazine)’. Interviewed about the end of the world (in Danish) (April)
- Valor Econômico (Brazilian daily paper) ‘. Interviewed about cognition enhancement (smart drugs thinking caps) and the prospect that they might become mainstream in the workplace and in academia (April)
- Quick Roll Productions The World Tomorrow (television discussion series)’. Interviewed about the ethical and strategic implications of technological advances (March)
- BLANCiel et Espace (French Magazine)’. Interviewed for special issue on the Fermi Paradox, about the likelihood of life on other planets (March)
- Galileu Magazine (Brazilian science magazine)’. Interviewed about the potential dangers of new technologies and other threats to the human race (March)
- Galileu Magazine (Brazilian science magazine)’. Interviewed about the potential dangers of new technologies and other threats to the human race (March)
- Swedish National Television’. Interviewed about transhumanism’s vision for human enhancement and what it means for us as a species to have control of our evolution for the first time (March)
- Discovery Channel (six-part television series)’. Interviewed on evolution and artificial intelligence and the work of the Future of Humanity Institute (February)
- The Atlantic’. Interviewed about existential risks (February )
- AI uprising: humans will be outsourced, not obliterated, Wired
- Coming: Immortality, Hindustan Times (India)
- Solar panels in space could turn humanity into a galactic superpower in 25 years, Daily Mail
- Interviewed for a segment on effective charity and Giving What We Can. All Things Considered (NPR: US national radio) (18 December)
- Article about Giving What We Can. The Oxford Student(student newspaper) (15 December)
- Interviewed about effective charity and the downturn in charitable giving due to the financial crisis. Sky News (international TV news) (15 December)
- Article about Giving What We Can and students in Oxford. The Cherwell (student newspaper) (14 December)
- Article about Giving What We Can and effective giving.LearnVest (online magazine) (14 December)
- NYU’s Science, Health, and Environmental Reporting Program, and Scienceline’. Interviewed about neuroenhancers and how they are handled in the pharmaceutical industry (February)
- Triple Helix Society. (Cambridge University magazine)’. Interviewed about science and ethical impacts on wide society (January)
- New Scientist’. Interviewed about existential threats to humanity in the long-term future (January)
- Live 30 minute interview about charitable giving. Victoria Derbyshire BBC Radio 5 Live (UK national radio) (13 December)
- Live interview in studio about charitable giving. BBC Breakfast (BBC 1: UK national TV) (12 December)
- Article about my charitable giving and Giving What We Can. Oxford Times (local newspaper) (10 December)
- Interviewed for an article about my work with Giving What We Can. Sunday Times (UK newspaper) (9 December)
- Feature article about the philosophy behind Giving What We Can. Oxford Philosophy (university magazine) (6 December)
- Live interview about the moral importance of how we spend our money. The Moral Maze (BBC Radio 4: UK national radio) (5 December)
- Column about giving effectively with extensive reference to my work and Giving What We Can. New York Times (US newspaper) (5 December)
- Article about the philosophy behind Giving What We Can.Philosophy Now (international magazine) (1 July)
- Interviewed for an article about impact investing.Euromoney (international magazine) (12 June)
- Interviewed for an article about NIMBYism with reference to my work on status quo bias. Salon (online magazine) (26 May)
- A one hour recorded interview about aid effectiveness and Giving What We Can. Development Drums (podcast) (19 April)
- Column about evidence based effective donation and Giving What We Can. New Statesman (UK magazine) print edition only (11 January)
- Article about effective donation and Giving What We Can.New Statesman (UK magazine) (8 January)
- Editorial about charity and moral philosophy, featuring Giving What We Can. The Guardian (UK newspaper) (6 January)
- Interviewed by BBC News website on the meaning of zombies and the fears of technology (20 October)
- BBC5 radio interview on cognitive enhancement (9 November)
- TV interview in BBC Newsnight on cognitive enhancement (9 November)
- The dope on mental enhancement’, Interviewed by Susan Watts for New Scientist (11 November)
- Interview with John Nyzell (University of Lund) on liberal eugenics and human enhancement (19 October )
- Email interview for Science & Vie (French magazine) on non-invasive brain stimulation (23 September )
- Interviewed for Cosmos magazine on life extension and cyborgisation (28 September )
- Phone interview with Andrew Rebera on biometrics for the EU project “Tabula Rasa” (13 September)
- BBC5 radio interview (1 September)
- Radio interview with Philippe van der Nedervelde and Ray Kurzweil on technological progress on FastForward Radio (18 August )
- Regular participant in ‘The Philosopher’s Arms’, BBC4 program on philosophy. (14 and 16 August, 5 and 19 September)
- Interview with David Olsson (Lerums Gymnasium) for project on whole brain emulation (9 August)
- Post on KurzweilAI.net, “Thinking quantitatively about technological progress” (11 July)
- Preliminary documentary filming Cosmo Feilding Mellen (Sam Branson’s film team) (1 July)
- Participated in online chat about the ‘Transhuman’ documentary (30 June)
- BBC documentary on memory editing aired (29 June)
- Premiere of Dutch documentary ‘Transhuman’, Nieuwe DeLaMar Theatre Amsterdam (26 June)
- Panel discussion on Ray Kurzweil’s documentary “Transcendent Man” at Extrobritannia, (London)
- Radio interview for CBC, Canada on brain emulation (24 March). Listen to the podcast.
- Radio interview for Radio Cambridgshire on cognitive enhancement (20 March )
- Email interview with Lotten Wiklund for Dagens Psykologi, on deep brain stimulation and mind control (13 March)
- Recording of documentary/portrait film ‘Transhuman’ by Dutch Film & Television Academy (22 January-11 February)
- Bloomberg Business Week. Interviewed about risks to humankind for “The End of the World as We Know It” segment. Accompaniment to “Guardians of the Apocalypse” article. (December)
- BBC Radio 3. (British radio). Interviewed for “Night Waves” programme about over-population, future challenges relating to technology and ethics (December)
- Le TEMPS (Swiss daily newspaper). Interviewed for special issue about the new frontiers of intelligence (December)
- Capital (Bulgarian daily newspaper.) Interviewed about the role of futurists in the decision making process, whether predictions will become more accurate and more specific, and what are the biggest trends in futurology today? (December)
- James Martin. (film project). Interviewed by James Martin for a promotional film addressing global issues of the future. (November)
- BBC Horizon. (science programming). Interviewed for promo documentary on artificial intelligence and Alan Turing. (November)
- Jay Scheib’s “World of Wires: Simulated Cities/Simulated Systems”. Theatrical performance piece inspired by “Are You Living in a Computer Simulation? World Premiere in New York City in January 2012, with international tour to follow. (November)
- Faszination Apokalypse: Mythen und Theorien vom Untergang der Welt. Interviewed by Thomas Grüter about end-of-the-world scenarios and probabilities. (Published November 2011 in German).
- Scientific Etonian. (Eton College’s scientific student newspaper). Interviewed about artificial intelligence, superintelligence, and the simulation argument. (November )
- BBC News (technology news website). Interviewed about “ideas that could change the world” and how to predict the future. (October )
- Vetandets värld (Swedish radio). Interview for programme about technology’s accelerating development and transhumanism. (October )
- Vetandets värld (Swedish radio). Interview for radio programme: “Man Becomes Machine, Machine Becomes Man: The Next Step in Human Evolution?” (October )
- The Oxford Student (newspaper). Interviewed about existential risk. (October)
- John Nyzell (University of Lund). Interview about liberal eugenics and human enhancement. (September)
- Cosmos (Australian popular science magazine). Interviewed for “Made to Order” about the ethical questions of technology, medicine, and post-humanism. (September)
- Sciences et Avenir (French monthly magazine). Interviewed about the future of mankind. (September)
- New Scientist. Interviewed for “Ultimate Guide to the Multiverse” about multiverse theories and simulated universes. (September)
- ISIS Magazine. (Oxford University student publication). Interviewed about human enhancement. (September)
- Sveriges Radio (Swedish radio). Interviewed about technology, transhumanism, and communication (August)
- Channel 4 / Wellcome Trust. (television documentary.) Interviewed about the ethics of technology and medicine. (August)
- BBC. Interviewed for promotional series about big picture questions relating to politics and science, the human experience, the world we live in and the possibilities the future holds. (May)
- The Economist (Japanese edition). Interviewed about whether political leaders may have legitimate reasons to lie, and if so, what conditions and limits should that apply. (April)
- 2011 Edge Question. Contributed “A Game of Life and Looking for Generators”. Distributed by John Brockman, the answers for 2011 addressed the question, “What scientific concept would improve everyone’s cognitive toolkit?” (March)
- Current Sponge (promotional pilot film: “The Real Limitless”). Interviewed about cognitive enhancement, physical performance and life expectancy enhancement, and post-human society. (June)
- Daan Paans (photographer). Photographed for documentary about singularity, transhumanism, and longevity. (June)
- Dagens Nyheter (Swedish broadsheet). Interviewed about the future of machine intelligence. (May)
- Der Spiegel. (English language int’l edition of German news source). 2004. Interviewed about the simulation argument.
- Espace Franco Images (Canadian television documentary). Interviewed about how science and technology are impacting humanity, and how to examine future scenarios . (February)
- Fast Company Magazine (American magazine). Interviewed about the philosophy and biology of human enhancement. (January)
- Fast Company Magazine (American magazine). Interviewed about transhumanism and human enhancement. (March)
- FreedomLab Future Studies Institute (EU Thinktank). Interviewed about the impacts technology and society have upon each other. (October)
- IWC Media (BBC/Channel 4 Science pilot programme, UK). Interviewed about wormholes, time travel, parallel universes, and whether we live in a simulation. (March)
- James Shaughnessy and IDDQD Productions. (documentary). Interviewed for a documentary about ‘crucial considerations,’ the singularity, and the possible consequence of digital uploading. (June)
- KZSU-FM (Stanford University radio station, American) for “Hearsay Culture” podcast.Interviewed about “crucial considerations”, ranging from artificial intelligence to information hazards. (November)
- Malcolm Boyden Show, BBC Radio. (UK). Interviewed about the impacts of future technology, and about the risks and opportunities of those technological advances. (May)
- New Scientist Magazine. Interviewed about the simulation argument. (June)
- Peapie Films (pilot film for BBC Television). Interviewed about immortality, and the role of knowledge as potentially catastrophic for humanity. (May)
- Science & Vie (French leading science/popular magazine). Interviewed about global catastrophic risks (June)
- Scientific American (Rita J. King guest blog).Interviewed for “Technogenic Disasters: A Deadly New Normal for the Media” (July)
- Sole Møller (Danish freelance journalist). Interviewed about brain training. (June)
- The Boston Globe (American newspaper). Interviewed about the fate of humanity in the inconceivably distant future. (April)
- The Ego Trick: What Does It Mean To Be You? (book publication by Julian Baggini, Granta Books, 2011) Interviewed about the ethics of enhancement and transhumanism.
- The European (German online magazine).Interviewed about the future of humanity and the ethics of technological development. (May)
- Transhuman (documentary film by Titus Nachbauer). Filmed January 2011, World Premiere in Amsterdam, May 2011.Interviewed about life extension, future technology and the risks related to machine intelligence
- Vrij Nederland. (Dutch magazine). Interviewed about human enhancement, the future of humanity, and the intelligence explosion. (March)
- Wired UK (magazine). Interviewed about what developments will enhance longevity in the next decade. (March)
- Philosophy Bites’, BBC podcast. Interviewed on bio-ethics and the simulation argument. (May)
- Interviewed for an article about Giving What We Can, Wall St Journal (US newspaper). (28 Nov)http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052970204528204577010061347756838.html
- Full page feature article about my involvement with Giving What We Can on the cover of the Saturday section. Interviewed by The Guardian (UK newspaper) (24 Nov)www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/2011/dec/24/toby-ord-bernadette-young-joy-of-giving/print
- Quoted in article ‘What do 7 billion people mean for our global future?’ Huffington Post (online newspaper) (28 Oct)
- Interviewed for a book about ‘people who try to live very ethical lives’ by Larissa MacFarquhar (31 May )
- Happy List: 100 people who make Britain a better and a happier place to live’,The Independent on Sunday (UK newspaper) ( 8 May )
- Interviewed for an article about Giving What We Can’,The Chronicle of Higher Education (US academic newspaper) (14 February )
- Interviewed for a story about Giving What We Can’,The Financial Times (UK newspaper) ( 28 January)
- Interviewed for a story about Giving What We Can. The Oxford Student (student newspaper) (13 January)
- Interviewed for a story about Giving What We Can. The Financial Times (UK newspaper) (11 January)
- Cover-story about Giving What We Can. The Tablet (UK catholic newspaper) (11 January)
- Interviewed for a segment about Giving What We Can on evening radio. BBC Oxford (UK regional radio) (7 January)
- Interviewed for a segment about Giving What We Can on morning radio. BBC Oxford (UK regional radio) (7 January)
- Studio interview about Giving What We Can. BBC Oxford News (UK regional TV) (7 January)
- Apropos the Danish girl. Interview with Morten Grønborg for Scenario, magazine published by Copenhagen Institute for Futures Studies, about the fluidity of the body in the future (30 Sept)
- Phone interview with Nick Hagan, Adfero, about augmented cognition. (5 October)
- Email interview on enhancement with Maria Norrman for possible TV program on smart pills. (4 November)
- Interviewed on TV program BBC Newsnight about “the right to be forgotten”. (4 November)
- Radio interview BBC Oxford (8 December)
- Radio interview by Gemma Newby for R4 on memory editing. (9 December)
- Filming by Andea Giulivi for art project (13 December )
- Radio interview for Johanna Koljonen on P3 Kultur on the future of cities (17 December)
- Radio interview for P4 Västmanland on the future of cities and robotics (28 December)
- Interviewed for Radio Bar-Kulan, Kenya, on collective intelligence (7 July)
- Interviewed for Euronews on transhumanism and collective intelligence (7 July)
- Interviewed for Radio Grenouille on social media and collective intelligence (7 July)
- Phone interview with BBC about brain emulation. (2 July)
- Interview with Dominique Lestel on posthumanity and postanimality. (23 June)
- Interviewed by Remi Sussan for internetactu (30 May)
- Interview with Francis Fukuyama for Aarhus University TV. (7 May)
- Interviewed by Sarah Broadbin (BBC) about cognition enhancement. (22 April)
- Phone interview for Miriam Rayman, Wired Magazine US on the future of food, drink, and community. (7 April)
- Forum BBC World. Radio discussion with Irina Nakhova and John Kay (March)
- BBC Radio 4. Radio interview on memory editing (March)
- BBC World Newshour. Radio interview on memory editing (March)
- BBC Oxford. Radio interview on memory editing (March)
- Sandberg, A., Burgess, N. and Holmes, E., Rewiring the Mind. Debate on memory editing, Wellcome Collection, London (25 March)
- Contributed graphics to cover of Journal of Physiology Paris (vol 104, issue 1-2, Jan/March 2010), composed by Thierry Bal. (March)
- Interviewed by Steve Boggan for the Daily Mail on cognition enhancement drugs (“Illegal ‘smart drugs’ bought online by teenagers before exams could have catastrophic effect on their health”). (March)
- Interviewed in Oxford Student.com by Tendai Musakawa on cognition enhancement (“Uni scientist advocates ‘smart drugs’ for students”). (March)
- Radio interview BBC Oxford on cognition enhancement. (March)
- To survive one’s profession. Debate article in Kvällsposten, “Att överleva sitt yrke” (“To survive one’s profession”) on how demographics and life extension affects employment. (March)
- Online interview on memory editing by Katrina Megget for ChemistryWorld Magazine. (March)
- Talked with Edward Chipperfield, journalist for Focus (BBC’s science and technology magazine) on human enhancement, in particular advanced prosthetics (February)
- Interviewed by Maria Petterson for City Helsinki on cognition enhancement, printed in the 19.2-4.3 issue as Aivo-Doping (February)
- Participated as a source for the Science [So what? So everything] campaign (funded by the Department for Business Innovation and Skills) about the “chemicals of love”, the science of smell and emotion. (February)
- “The future and you”. Radio interview by Stephen Euin Cobb on transhumanism, robot ethics and enhancement. (February)
- Bring ‘smart drugs’ out of the closet, experts urge Government. TimesOnline (February)
- Andrea Giulivi (art project: “Scores”). Interviewed by film-maker for art project about crucial considerations . (December)
- BBC Horizon (flagship science programme on BBC Two, UK). Interviewed about human evolution. (October)
- Chilliwack Times (Canadian magazine). Interviewed about the simulation argument. (September)
- De Groene Amsterdammer. (Dutch magazine). Interviewed about transhumanism. (October)
- Dominque Lestel and Laboratoire d’Eco-anthropologie & Ethnobiologie. Interviewed about transhumanism and transanimalism for research grant work on post humanism and post animal conditions. (June)
- Mehr News Agency. (Iranian). Interviewed about the impact of technology on education, particularly how online and traditional education environments compare. (August)
- Mehr News Agency. (Iranian). Interviewed about philosophical theory and practice: eastern vs. western philosophers. (July)
- Mehr News Agency. (Iranian). Interviewed about writing in the humanities. (October)
- Mehr News Agency. (Iranian). Interviewed about philosophical approaches to textual analysis. (September )
- The Huffington Post (Blog.) Quoted in article about cosmological views (computer simulation). (September)
- Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies and also Sentient Developments (blog). Quoted in article about human enhancement. (August)
- Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies and also Sentient Developments (blog) Referenced as an expert in Singularity Studies. (August)
- Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies and also Ethical Technologies (blog). Quoted in article about transhumanism (August)
- Science for Humanity’s “Global Risk Register” project. Interviewed about the need for a global risk register and how the GRR community can address catastrophic risks. (August)
- Dr. Thomas Grüter (book project). Interviewed about end-of-the-world scenarios and probabilities (August)
- Der Standard (Austrian daily newspaper) and Fleisch (Austrian cultural magazine). Interviewed about the future of humanity in the context of the interdisciplinary mélange of Humanities and Natural Science (August)
- BBC Horizon. Interviewed for documentary about the nature of reality and Bostrom’s computer simulation theory. (August)
- BBC Horizon. Interviewed for documentary about the future of medicine, specifically new transplant technologies, artificial and cloned organs, and neuroprosthetics. (August)
- Steadfast Television (UK). Interviewed about genetics and envisioning a world where reproduction is possible without the male gender. (August)
- New Scientist Magazine. Interviewed about the results of Harvard’s “Hard Problems in Social Science” Symposium (from April 2010). (August)
- Twister Films for National Geographic. Interviewed about parallel worlds and the multiverse. (August)
- Focus Magazine (Italian monthly magazine). Issue 214. Interviewed as one among 12 individuals considered by the magazine to be among “the world’s most brilliant interdisciplinary thinkers”. (August)
- The Guardian. Interviewed about planning for global catastrophic risks. (July)
- Men’s Health Magazine. Asked about how consumer technology and social networking bring drawbacks as well as benefits, and how the savvy consumer can minimise the former and maximise the latter. (July)
- Oxford Student Newspaper. Asked about the merits of funding for manned space exploration. (June)
- The Wellcome Trust. Interviewed for a documentary about the future impacts of ageing research and themes of ageing and longevity. (June)
- Eco-ethology & Cognitive Ethology Research Groupat the Museum National d’Histoire Naturelle, Paris. Interviewed for research grant on post humanism , transhumanism and post animal research. (June)
- I, Science Magazine (Imperial College, London). Interviewed about ethical concerns for implantable technology and human enhancement. (June)
- ITV Sci-Fi/Science. Interviewed for “Physics of the Impossible Series 2”. (June)
- Mehr News Agency. Interviewed about the ethics of education. (June)
- Mehr News Agency. Interviewed about metaphilosophy and how twentieth century philosophy compares to the philosophical achievements of earlier centuries. (June)
- The Forum (BBC World Service programme).Interviewed why finding life on Mars could be very bad news for mankind (June)
- Mladina Weekly (Slovenian magazine). Interviewed on ageing, pension reform and life expectancy issues. (June)
- The Times Online Magazine. Interviewed about nuclear terrorism and the accuracy of expert assessment. (May)
- Newton Magazine (Italian science magazine). Interviewed about anti-aging medicine, human enhancement, and uploading. (May)
- Filosofia (Brazilian magazine). Interviewed about transhumanism (May)
- Philosophy Now. Asked about the ethics of enhancement. (May)
- Mehr News Agency. Interviewed about the relationship between ethics/politics in the public and private spheres. Reprinted in The Tehran Times (daily newspaper) (May)
- FreedomLab Future Studies EU Thinktank(Amsterdam). Interviewed about the impact of technology on society (and vice-versa). (May)
- de Volkskrant Newspaper (Amsterdam). Interviewed about human enhancement. (May)
- Utbildningsradion (UR) / Swedish Educational Broadcasting Company. Interviewed for a TV series on existential risks. (May)
- Luke Mason Documentary: Compassion, Our Greatest Flaw? An Exploration into What It Means to Be Human in the Post-Modern Age. Interviewed about the evolution of humanity and human consciousness. (May)
- Cherwell School Newspaper. Interviewed about the dangers of being dependent upon technology in the context of volcanic disruptions. (April)
- BBC Science / BBC4. Interviewed about astrobiology and the search for extra terrestrial life (to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Drake Equation and the inception of SETI). (April)
- Astronomy Now magazine. Interviewed for 50th anniversary of SETI about transhumanism and the existential risks of sending signals into space (March)
- Time Magazine.Interviewed about cognition, enhancement and brain exercises (April)
- Jyllands-Posten (Danish newspaper). Interviewed on singularity and artificial intelligence. (March)
- The Smart Manager (Indian magazine). Asked about the link between Executive Education, business management and the wider University and on how future scenarios work can impact Indian growth and development. (March)
- Intelligence in Lifestyle, IL Sole 24 Ore (Italian monthly magazine). Interviewed about research on human enhancement and global catastrophic risks. (February)
- The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Interviewed about global catastrophic risks , such as those from nuclear and biological weapons. (February)
- Business Voice (The CBI magazine). Interviewed about the future of human enhancement technologies, especially the social and business impacts of biomedical enhancements. (February)
- BBC Science “Future Human” (TV series). Interviewed about how evolution and scientific advancement will direct the future of the human race. (February)
- World Affairs Monthly. Interviewed about the future of the world. (January)
- 103.2 Dublin City FM (radio). Interviewed about human enhancement. (January)
- Tehran Times, asked about how twentieth century philosophy compares to the philosophical achievements of earlier centuries.
- Astronomy Now, interviewed for 50th anniversary of SETI about existential risks of sending signals into space
- Focus Magazine (Italian monthly magazine). Interviewed as one among 12 individuals considered by the magazine to be among “the world’s most brilliant interdisciplinary thinkers”
- Mehr (Iranian news agency). Asked about how twentieth century philosophy compares to the philosophical achievements of earlier centuries.
- Times Magazine, Interviewed about nuclear terrorism and the accuracy of expert assessment.
- Filosofia (Brazilian magazine), Interviewed about transhumanism.
- Intelligence in Lifestyle, IL Sole 24 Ore (Italian monthly magazine). Interviewed about research on human enhancement and global catastrophic risks.
- Oxford Student Newspaper. Asked about the merits of funding for manned space exploration.
- Newton Magazine (Italian Science Magazine., Interviewed about anti-aging medicine, human enhancement, and uploading.
- Interviewed for a segment about Giving What We Can. BBC Tees (UK regional radio) (29 December)
- Interviewed for an article about Giving What We Can. The Australian (Australian newspaper) (24 December)
- Interviewed for a segment on Giving What We Can. Marketplace (American Public Media: US radio) (23 December)
- Interviewed for an article about Giving What We Can. The Chronicle of Higher Education (US academic newspaper) (22 December)
- Featured in an article on giving. NBC (US news network) (21 December)
- Interviewed for a segment about Giving What We Can. George Galloway (TalkSPORT: UK radio) (17 December)
- Interviewed for a segment about Giving What We Can. The World (Public Radio International: international radio) (17 December)
- Article about Giving What We Can. Psychologies (UK Magazine) (14 December)
- Interviewed for a story about Giving What We Can. The Guardian (UK newspaper) (9 December)
- Filmed a short interview about what one could achieve by donating a million dollars. Matt Penfold (documentary film project) (9 December)
- Filmed a short piece and did a studio interview for a five minute story on my approach to giving. Daily Politics (BBC 2 television). 78 Dec 2010 (7-8 December)
- Interviewed for a story about Giving What We Can. [Was the most popular story for the day on the BBC website]. BBC News (BBC website) (7 December)
- Interviewed about possibilities for a documentary on Giving What We Can. Inside Out (UK television) (6 December)
- Interviewed for a story about Giving What We Can. Fox News (US television) (3 December)
- Kristeligt Dagblad (Danish newspaper). Interviewed for an article about Giving What We Can. (1 Dec)
- The Daily Mail (UK newspaper). Interviewed for an article about Giving What We Can. (30 Nov)
- BBC Newcastle. Interviewed about donating in the financial downturn (29 Nov)
- The Times (UK newspaper). Interviewed for an article about Giving What We Can. (30 Nov)
- The World Today (BBC World Service: international radio). Interviewed for a segment on Giving What We Can (28 Nov)
- The Sunday Times (UK newspaper). Interviewed for an article on Giving What We Can (28 Nov )
- BBC Radio Wales. Interviewed about prioritization in charitable giving (30 September)
- Interviewed by Dr Stephen Barber about the future of development aid (for book project) (August)
- 9 o’clock Show (BBC Three Counties Radio). Interviewed about the ethics of cheap clothing and sweat shops. (14 June)
- Analysis (BBC Radio 4) Interviewed for a special episode on promising and pledging (6 May)
- Publik Forum (German magazine). Interviewed for an article about Giving What We Can. (7 April)
- Interviewed by Heart FM Radio Oxford About the Future of Oxford.’ (9 December)
- interviewed by Jon Ronson about life extension. (will feature in the programme ‘Jon Ronson on Fear of Flying’ on January 5th at 11pm 2010). (3 December)
- Interviewed by Lucas Amin for Goldsmiths College Magazine on the philosophy of transhumanism (27 November)
- Audio interview with Marjan Grilj (Slovenian transhumanist association) on brain emulation. (21 November)
- Telephone discussion for BBC (Georgina Leslie) about how the internet is changing us. (18 November)
- Interview about memory modification for documentary made by Kayleigh Taylor from Royal Holloway University of London. (6 November)
- Interview with David Edmonds on brain emulation. (20 October)
- Interview with Abouali Farmanfarmaian from Maisonneuve magazine (Canada) about transhumanism. (2 October)
- Email interview on life extension and neural implants with Joao Vito Cinquepalmi for Brazilian popular science magazine. (30 September)
- Video interview with David Orban on the ethics of brain emulation (September 28)
- Interviewed by The Future Laboratory for a report to Oracle corporation about the future of computing, “Capitalizing on the digital age” (3 September) alternative link
- Television interview in Nyhetsmorgon TV4 about life extension. (10 July)
- Radio interview for Bayerische Rundfunk about internet censorship. (4 September)
- Phone interview with Monitor 360 on modeling of complex systems. (6 August)
- Interview by Joao Cinquepalmi for Superinteressante on the neuropsychology of life extension. (6 July)
- Interview by Emma Young for Cosmos on memory editing (May)
- Interviewed by Mathilde Weirsøe for “Mere end godt”, article in Asterisk (1 May)
- Interviewed by Lynda Geddes about military enhancement for New Scientist (20 May)
- Before Memory Science, There Was Science Fiction’, Interview by Brandon Keim for Wired on science fiction about memory editing (10 April )
- Människan År 2009′, Video interview by Project Cyborg (27 April)
- Video interview by Waldemar Ingdahl for “99 was our 68” (27 April)
- Interview about the future of health, in Hälsa 3.0, IF (April)
- Interview for Wired Italy (23 April)
- Interview by Johanna Koljonen for DN about the neuroscience and ethics of Dollhouse. (19 April )
- The Messy Future of Memory-Editing Drugs’, Interview by Brandon Keim for Wired on memory editing (10 April)
- Interviewed by Catherine Mayer for Time Magazine article on Amortality (25 February)
- PS! Magazine, Interview with Åsa Bolmstedt on life extension. (16 February)
- Interview with Annabel Slater (Imperial College) for student radio (15 February)
- Fredrik Skavlan’s show (SVT1), Television interview on life extension on together with former Swedish Prime Minister, Göran Persson (16 January)
- South China Morning Post, Interviewed by Yojana Sharma on cognition enhancing drugs (13 January)
- 2009 Edge Question. Contributed “Superintelligence.” Distributed by John Brockman, the answers for 2009 addressed the question, “What will change everything?”
- Silicon.com. (business news website). Interviewed about the present and the future of artificial intelligence.
- TPM: The Philosophers’ Magazine (podcast).Interviewed about a possible future without death and disease (August) ABC Radio (Australian Radio, Gold Field), Interviewed about human enhancement and global catastrophic risks.
- Radio Slovenija, Interviewed about the future of human evolution
- H+ Magazine, Interviewed about potential risks from NBIC technologies and about the ethics of enhancing or “uplifting” animals.
- Marie Claire Magazine (Italian Edition), Interviewed about human enhancements
- ABC Radio (Australia, Kimberly), Interviewed about human enhancement and related issues.
- Wired Magazine (Italian Edition), Short commentary on my contribution to the What’s Next book edited by Max Brockman.
- Time Magazine (website), Interviewed about human enhancement and existential risks
- Forbes.com ‘When Will Computers Be Smarter Than Us?’
- Bayerischer Rundfunk (German radio), Interviewed about risk perception, risk thinking, everyday risks and existential risks
- Time Magazine, ‘The Future of Human Enhancement’
- ABC Australian National Radio, interviewed about the singularity
- The Sunday Age (Australian newspaper), interviewed about pathologizing of human frailty and the quest for human perfection
- Focus Magazine, interviewed about how people would react if they knew a natural catastrophe were about to destroy civilization, and how long it might take civilization to recover
- Oxford Alumni Magazine, interviewed about human enhancement ethics and other FHI work areas
- Silicon.com, interviewed about human enhancement ethics and other FHI work areas
- Superinteressante, Interviewed about the meaning and implications of increasing longevity
- Search Magazine, Interviewed about observation selection effects and cosmological multiverse theories.
- BBC Radio Oxford, Interviewed about lifestyle drugs and diet pills.
- The Today Program (UK Radio 4), Interviewed about lifestyle drugs and diet pills.
- History Channel (TV documentary), Interviewed about the idea of a technological singularity and about threats to human survival.
- O Estado de São Paulo (Brazilian newspaper),Interviewed about the past, present, and future of the Internet and its consequences for the human condition.
- Swedish Radio, Interviewed about the simulation argument.
- The Independent (UK newspaper), Interviewed about enhancement in swimming sports.
- BBC (internal training video), Interviewed about transhumanism, human enhancement ethics, the future, and global catastrophic risks.
- TIME Magazine, Interviewed about changing attitudes to childhood, aging, and death.
- Philosophie Magazine, Interviewed about life extension and its potential social consequences.
- Zeit Wissen, Interviewed about global catastrophic risks
- Mladina, Interviewed about existential risks, the simulation argument, human enhancement, and the future of human evolution
- Weekenavisen (Danish weekly), Interviewed about the future of human evolution
- Wired, Interviewed about malfunctioning consumer gadgets and perceptions about Murphy’s law
- MSN (online gateway), Interviewed about human evolution and other modes of change on the human condition
- Oxford University. Radio profile about my work at the Future of Humanity Institute (6 Oct )
- The Guardian. Cited in an op-ed regarding my work on low-probability high-stakes risks in relation to the Large Hadron Collider. (24 Jan )
- Businessweek. Quoted in an article regarding my work on low-probability high-stakes risks in relation to the Large Hadron Collider. (12 Jan )
- Gafencu (magazine), Interviewed about cyberspace, virtual reality, and becoming digital
- MSNBC.com, Interviewed about global catastrophic risks
- Venerdì di Repubblica. (weekly Italian newspaper). Interviewed about the singularity hypothesis and the future of artificial intelligence.
- BBC Radio Ulster, Sunday Sequence, (2 December)
- Techno Bodies: Hybrid Life’, Dana Centre, London Science Museum, A dialogue event (22 January)
- Artificial Intelligence’, Times Educational Supplement, Interviewed by Madeleine Brettingham (1 February)
- BBC Farming Today, Radio debate on Biotechnology (22 March)
- Interviewed by Oliver Hockenhull for future documentary on enhancement and the relation between technology and society (26 March)
- ACNE Television, Interviewed for television program (4 April)
- Aftonbladet, Opinion piece on morphological freedom,
- Sandberg, A., (2008),Maclean’s Magazine, Interviewed by Jason Kirby on cognition enhancement (22 April),
- Danish radio, Interviewed on life extension (2 Junme)
- Photographed for 125 Magazine (8 August)
- Apokalypsens Svans’, skiften.se, Invited blog on global catastrophic risks (2 September),
- Sunday Times, Interviewed by Brendan Montague on brain stimulation (24 October)
- Interviewed for documentary on global catastrophic risks (27 October)
- Documentary interview about cognition enhancement (27 October)
- ABC,’Should We Be Erasing Memories’, contribution with Matthew Liao and Julian Savulescu (3 November)
- Kropp och Själ (P1 Swedish Radio), radio interview about life extension (4 November)
- If (Swedish Insurance Company), Interviewed by Tobias Hammar on the future of health for publication (4 November)
- Film interview for documentary about fear of death (4 November)
- FastForward Radio, Interview (16 November)
- Morphological Freedom’, ExtroCore, Virtual lecture on Second Life (virtual reality world) (9 March)
- Enhancing Me’, Dana Centre, London Science Museum, Book launch for Pete Moore’s book of the same title, containing a chapter dealing with Sandberg’s research (29 April)
- Associated Press, Interviewed about the exclusion of Oscar Pistorius from the Olympics and about the wider social significance of performance enhancement
- Sunday Boston Globe’, The Dread Planet: Why Finding Fossils on Mars Would Be Extremely Bad News for Humanity’, pp. D1-D4, (25 May)
- The Guardian, Interviewed about ethical issues in robotics and artificial intelligence
- Apocalypse How, Interviewed about my views on existential risks facing humanity
- BBC Radio Oxford, Interviewed about the conference on global catastrophic risks organized by the FHI
- The Future and You, Interviewed about transhumanism, existential risks, the simulation argument, and the singularity
- Bon Magazine, Interviewed about the science and ethics of life extension
- Computer Shopper, Interviewed about human enhancement and existential risks
- Men’s Journal, Interviewed in relation to some of my papers on cognitive enhancers
- New Scientist, Interviewed about the conference on global catastrophic risks organized by the FHI
- Quo, Mexican magazine. Interviewed about global catastrophic risks and population growth projections
- Three Ways to Advance Science’, Podium, Presented essay in featured segment in the journal Nature’s podcast.
- Short independent video documentary, Interviewed about the larger significance of the Large Hadron Collider and the quest for the basic laws of physics
- Engineering and Technology Magazine, Interviewed about aging, transhumanism, and cognitive enhancement
- CNN.com, Interviewed about human enhancement ethics, the singularity, and existential risks
- US News & World Report, Interviewed about human evolution, gene therapy, and human enhancement
- Seed Magazine, Interviewed about cognitive enhancement
- New Scientist, Interviewed about current issues in bioethics
- Venerdi di Repubblica, Interviewed about the singularity hypothesis and the future of artificial intelligence
- Utne Reader, Interviewed about my work and the Future of Humanity Institute upon being named one of the “50 visionaries who are changing the world” featured in the 150-year anniversary issue of the magazine
- Epoca, Interviewed about global catastrophic risks, existential risks, the great filter, the singularity, transhumanism, and human enhancement ethics
- Agence-France Presse, Interviewed about ethical issues in the prospect of intimate relations between humans and robots
- The Observer, UK Newspaper. Interviewed about cognition enhancing drugs, their current use and future impact, and associated normative questions.
- Discover, Science magazine. Interviewed about cognition enhancing drugs, their role within the medical system, and the transhumanist perspective
- Bloomberg News, Commenting on the significance of a new study showing potential health dangers from exposure to carbon nanotubes
- Kerrang Radio, Interviewed about population growth and population ethics
- The Forum’, BBC Radio, Discussion program; talking about Technology Review paper on the search for extraterrestrial life, and on the case for funding research into cognitive enhancing drugs
- Cosmos, Science Magazine. Interviewed about threats to civilization
- Earth and Sky, Syndicated radio show. Interviewed about the science of global catastrophic risks, and about transhumanism
- BBC Focus Magazine, Interview about human evolution and its possible future directions
- Science Fantastic, Nationally syndicated US radio show. Interviewed about transhumanism, human enhancement, and life extension
- Les Echos , French monthly newsmagazine. Featured in-depth interview about transhumanism, human enhancement, genetic selection, and the evolution heuristic
- WBUR, Boston area radio station. Interviewed about my article in MIT Technology Review on the Fermi paradox and the Great Filter argument
- BBC Online, Interviewed about how humans have extended life span in the past, and about the future prospects of medical science inc reating further extension of the healthy human life span
- BBC Radio Oxford, Interviewed about an advance in cloning technology and its potential use to bring back extinct species
- Kultur Zeit (television program broadcast in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland), Interviewed and filmed for program focusing on the FHI and my work on global catastrophic risks
- BBC Radio, Interviewed about my work on various big picture questions for humanity and about transhumanism
- Seed Magazine, Interviewed as one among a set of “visionaries” about anticipated scientific developments over the next year
- Sole24ore (Italian Newspaper), Interviewed about transhumanism and the study of the future of humanity and about human enhancement
- Drive Time (BBC Radio Oxford), Interviewed about the future of robotics
- Zest Magazine, Interviewed about cognitive enhancement and associated ethical issues
- The Scotsman, Interviewed about global catastrophic risks
- GQ Magazine, Interviewed about evolution, technology, and the possibility of some future posthuman condition
- New Scientist, Interviewed about the conference on global catastrophic risks organized by the FHI,
- The Independent, UK Newspaper. Interviewed about cognitive enhancement research and the regulatory framework for pharmaceutical products
- The Guardian, Interviewed about ethical issues in robotics and artificial intelligence, (PDF, size: 29.9 kb)
- Discovery Channel, Interviewed about the future of machine intelligence and about the existential risks associated with superintelligence
- The Moral Maze’, BBC Radio 4, Participating as expert witness on the issue of performance enhancing drugs in sport and of human enhancement ethics
- Danish TV documentary, Interviewed about transhumanism, existential risks, and human enhancement
- The Independent, Interviewed for a section on visionaries
- FoxFM (local radio), Interviewed about the conference on global catastrophic risks organized by the FHI
- London student documentary, Interviewed about cognitive enhancement
- Independent television documentary project, Background interview for proposed television series on global catastrophic risks
- Sky Channel 200, Interviewed in a program devoted to my simulation program
- Gafencu Magazine, Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai. Interviewed about human enhancement and about how new technological practises might change our self-conception at human beings
- Seed/Science Is Culture (American/Canadian magazine). Interviewed as one among a set of “visionaries” about anticipated scientific developments over the next year.
- Cosmos (popular Australian science magazine). 2008. Interviewed for about threats to civilization.
- 2008 Edge Question. Contributed “Everything”. Distributed by John Brockman, the answers for 2008 addressed the question, “What have you changed your mind about?”
- Agence-France Presse. (French news agency, the oldest one in the world, and one of the three largest with Associated Press and Reuters). Interviewed about ethical issues in the prospect of intimate relations between humans and robots.
- Gafencu Magazine (men’s magazine, Hong Kong, Beijing and Shanghai). Interviewed about cyberspace, virtual reality, and becoming digital.
- New Scientist Magazine. Interviewed about the conference on global catastrophic risks organized by the FHI.
- Interviewed by Linus Brohult on cognition enhancement, privacy and human-machine sympbiosis for report on “The Mobile Human 2.0” (23 February)
- Converging Cognitive Enhancement’,Virtual lecture on Uvvy Island, Second Life (virtual reality world) (23 May)
- Le Devoir. (French-language newspaper published in Montreal, Canada). Interviewed about Gunther von Hagens’ Body Worlds exhibition.
- A film crew from 3sat filmed Anders Sandberg for the science programme’s series on visionaries. The program aired in November 2006. (8-9 September)
- Anders and Nick Bostrom were interviewed by Belgian filmmaker, Frank Theys, for an upcoming documentary
- Artificial intelligence and AI ethics’,Swedish radio interview (10 October) http://www.sr.se/cgi-bin/p2/program/index.asp?programID=2098
- The Future of Thinking’,Interviewed for Leading Edge (10 October) http://www.bbc.co.uk/radio4/science/leadingedge.shtml
- The honorable tag’,Interviewed on RFID tag policy and identity technology (23 May)
- Life extension, cryonics and identity’,Swedish youth radio interview (October)
- Neuroethics and enhancement’,Swedish radio interview (31 August)
- The Philosophical Room’,Participated in the debate programme, “The Philosophical Room”, discussing human enhancement with Professor Lars Bergström , Professor Maria Strömme and Bishop Antje Jackelén (31 December)
- Science has designs on your brain’, (11 October) http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/5410092.stm
- A un paso de conseguir superhumanos’,Article by Martin de Ambrosio on the ENHANCE project (4 October)
- Wellcome Trust Science Museum’,Background interview about cognitive enhancers
- Science & Avenir (French science magazine)’,Interviewed about the Future of Humanity Institute and transhumanism
- The Meaning of the 21st Century (American public television). Interviewed by James Martin on transhumanism, human extinction scenarios, and future technologies.
- Autopilots (TV documentary)’,Interviewed about the future of robotics and artificial intelligence
- BBC Focus Magazine’,Interviewed about cosmological problems and the simulation argument
- BBC Radio 3′,Hour-long debate about the future of human enhancement and robotics, part of the BBC Festival of Ideas in Liverpool
- BBC Radio Five’,Interviewed about performance enhancement in sport
- BBC World Service’,Interviewed about aging and life-extension
- Bon Magazine’,Interviewed about memory enhancing and memory deleting drugs and their social and ethical ramifications
- Catastrophe (UK magazine)’,Interviewed about the Future of Humanity Institute and its interdisciplinary work
- CBC (Canadian Broadcasting Corporation television)’,Interviewed about the future of aging
- CNN Future Summit’,Interviewed about the present state of artificial intelligence and its future prospects
- Cryonics Magazine’,Interviewed about ethical issues related to the practise of cryonic suspension
- Discover Magazine’,Interviewed in relation to Nature publication on the cosmic disaster frequency
- Discovery Channel (United States)’,Interviewed about cyborg technology, uploading, and the future of humanity
- Eureka (French magazine)’,Interviewed about human nature
- French Feature Film’,Interviewed about aging and life-extension
- The Future (Dutch National Television)’,Followed for one day and interviewed about my work and about transhumanism
- Galileu (Brazilian science magazine)’,Interviewed about the science of life extension
- Good Morning Scotland (BBC Radio)’,Interviewed about life-extension
- Guardian (UK newspaper)’,Feature interview about the work of the Oxford Future of Humanity Institute, and about transhumanism
- Human Values in a Transhuman World (radio documentary)’,About ethics, human enhancement, and new technologies
- Independent documentary film’,Interviewed about future energy sources
- Isis Magazine’,Interviewed about what kinds of technological change students alive today can expect to experience in their lifetime
- Italian National Television’,Interviewed about the future and about philosophical questions related to artificial intelligence and human enhancement
- London Update’
- Maxim magazine’, Interviewed about future technologies and body modification
- McCalmont’s web forum’,Interviewed about my background and miscellaneous topics
- The Meaning of the 21st Century (TV documentary)’,Reading from my “Letter from Utopia”
- Meme Therapy (blog)’,Interviewed about transhumanism and related issues
- Mongrel Magazine’,Interviewed about transhumanism
- Monthly Vision (Italian magazine)’,Interviewed about artificial intelligence and where it will go in the future
- Muy interesante (popular science magazine for Central America)’,Main feature (15-20 pages) on my work on existential risks
- National Journal’,Interviewed about the future of intelligent machines, the possibility of a technological singularity, and the implications for governance and public policy
- Nature’,Interviewed about the conference TransVision 2006 and my presentations therein
- New Scientist’,Interviewed about my work on the evolution heuristic
- The Next Paradigm (TV documentary)’,Interviewed about the singularity and the future of artificial intelligence
- The Observer (UK newspaper)’,Interviewed about my RSA lecture and the prospects of human enhancement technologies
- Personal Computer World’,Interviewed about transformative future technologies
- Philosophy Now’,Interviewed about David Pearce’s work
- PIMM (book blog)’,Interviewed about life extension
- Radio Oxford’,Interviewed about the ethics and science of life-extension
- The Today Programme (BBC Radio 4)’,Interviewed about gene doping and performance enhancement in sport
- The Times (UK newspaper)’,Interviewed about life-extension research and the desirability of longer life
- The Times’,Interviewed about human enhancement and associated ethical issues
- The Sunday Times’,Interviewed about the impacts of growing up with digital technology on brain development and psychology
- Technocalypse (film documentary)’,Interviewed about status quo bias, human rationality, and human enhancement
- Volume kskraut (Dutch newspaper)’,Interviewed at length about my work, and about human enhancement technologies
- TV documentary’,On transhumanism and related issues
- The Today Program (Channel 4, UK Radio)’,Interviewed about human enhancement