# The Edge of Sentience: risk and precaution in humans, other animals, and AI

An episode of [LSE: Public lectures and events](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/podcast/279428154), 3 Dec 2024, 1 h 27 min.

Audio: https://richmedia.lse.ac.uk/publicLecturesAndEvents/20241203_1830_theEdgeOfSentience.mp3_mixdown.mp3

Birch's new book, The Edge of Sentience: Risk and Precaution in Humans, Other Animals, and AI, constructs a precautionary framework designed to help us reach ethically sound, evidence-based decisions despite our uncertainty.

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