Ep. 7: An Interview with Seth Baum, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Global Catastrophic Risk Institute, Followed by a Brief Look at US Politics, a Discussion of Two Technology-Related Forecasts, and a Look at Next Week's Politics "Best Bets" Podcast

Summary: Episode 7 of the NonProphets podcast, in which Atief, Robert, and Scott interview Seth Baum, Ph.D., Executive Director of the Global Catastrophic Risk Institute, about forecasting events that could have a significant impact on humanity. We then catch up on developments in the US election and explore a handful of future tech-related forecasts, including whether Atief will ever be left to die on Mars. We finish by previewing next week's "best bets" US politics podcast, in which we will look at election questions from political betting sites and submitted by listeners. (recorded 10/20/2016)