Episodes (Page 22)
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Simon Sinek is an author and communicator on leadership, known for Start With Why and The Infinite Game
Hard Work
Simon Sinek: Leadership
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Anca Dragan is a Berkeley professor focusing on human-robot interaction and collaboration rather than isolated robot function
Anca Dragan
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Vitalik Buterin co-created Ethereum and ether, the second-largest cryptocurrency, introducing smart contract capabilities to blockchain
Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum
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Lee Smolin is a theoretical physicist and co-inventor of loop quantum gravity, an alternative to string theory for quantum gravity
Lee Smolin
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Ann Druyan is a pioneering science communicator who co-created Cosmos with Carl Sagan in 1980
Ann Druyan: Cosmos
Carl Sagan
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Alex Garland is a writer-director exploring philosophical questions about consciousness, intelligence, and human nature
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John Hopfield presents a physicist's perspective on neural networks and biological cognition
John Hopfield
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Marcus Hutter explains AIXI model and mathematical frameworks for artificial general intelligence incorporating Kolmogorov complexity
Marcus Hutter
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Michael I. Jordan is a Berkeley professor and one of the most influential figures in machine learning and AI history with 170,000+ citations
Recommender Systems
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Andrew Ng is a legendary AI educator and researcher who co-founded Google Brain and Coursera
Andrew Ng: Deep Learning
Real-World AI
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Scott Aaronson is a UT Austin professor and quantum information researcher studying capabilities and limits of quantum computers
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Vladimir Vapnik discusses foundational contributions to machine learning including support vector machines and VC theory, with over 200,000 citations
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Jim Keller covers his legendary microprocessor engineering career including AMD K7/K8/Zen architectures and Apple A4/A5 processors
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David Chalmers formulates the hard problem of consciousness: why subjective experience accompanies sensory awareness
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Cristos Goodrow, VP of Engineering at Google and head of YouTube Search and Discovery, explains the YouTube algorithm's core mechanisms
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Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize-winning economist, analyzes economic impacts of innovation and automation on labor markets
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Ayanna Howard, Georgia Tech roboticist, focuses on human-robot interaction and assistive robotics in home environments
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Daniel Kahneman, Nobel laureate, discusses System 1 and System 2 thinking from his seminal work on cognitive biases and decision-making
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Grant Sanderson discusses mathematical visualization and pedagogy through his 3Blue1Brown YouTube channel with millions of views
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Stephen Kotkin, Princeton historian specializing in Russian and Soviet history, discusses Stalin's life and rule across a 3-volume scholarly work