Defense in Depth: Layered Strategies Against AI Risk (with Li-Lian Ang)

Defense in Depth: Layered Strategies Against AI Risk (with Li-Lian Ang)

Published: April 2, 2026

Duration: 55:47

Li-Lian Ang is a team member at Blue Dot Impact. She joins the podcast to discuss how society can build a workforce to protect humanity from AI risks. The conversation covers engineered pandemics, AI-enabled cyber attacks, job loss and disempowerment, and power concentration in firms or AI systems. We also examine Blue Dot's defense-in-depth framework and how individuals can navigate rapid, uncertain AI progress.

LINKS:

Li-Lian Ang personal siteBlue Dot Impact organization site

CHAPTERS:

(00:00) Episode Preview

(00:48) Blue dot beginnings

(03:04) Evolving AI risk concerns

(06:20) AI agents in cyber<...