Episodes (Page 7)
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Anna Frebel, MIT astronomer, discusses the origin and evolution of the universe, galaxies, and stars
Anna Frebel
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Harvey Silverglate discusses freedom of speech, his co-founding of FIRE (Foundation for Individual Rights in Expression), and free speech advocacy
Harvey Silverglate
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Stephen Wolfram discusses ChatGPT, the nature of truth, reality, and computation from a computational perspective
Stephen Wolfram
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David Pakman, progressive political commentator, discusses Trump, Biden, Bernie Sanders, AOC, and debates around socialism and wokeism
David Pakman
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Robert Playter, CEO of Boston Dynamics, discusses humanoid and legged robotics, including Atlas and Spot robots
Robert Playter
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Manolis Kellis, MIT computational biologist, discusses the evolution of human civilization and the risks of superintelligent AI
Manolis Kellis
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Simone Giertz, inventor and roboticist famous as the Queen of Sh*tty Robots, discusses innovative engineering and creative design
Innovative Engineering
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Max Tegmark, MIT physicist and co-founder of the Future of Life Institute, argues for pausing giant AI experiments
Max Tegmark
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Edward Frenkel, UC Berkeley mathematician, discusses mathematics, quantum physics, paradoxes in reality, and his book Love and Math
Edward Frenkel
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Paul Rosolie, conservationist and explorer, discusses the Amazon jungle, uncontacted tribes, anacondas, and ayahuasca
Uncontacted Tribes
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Eliezer Yudkowsky, AI safety researcher, discusses the dangers of superintelligent AI and existential risks to humanity
Eliezer Yudkowsky
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Sam Altman discusses OpenAI's latest AI technologies including GPT-4, ChatGPT, DALL-E, and Codex capabilities
Sam Altman
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Dr. Shannon Curry shares insights from her expert testimony in the highly publicized Johnny Depp and Amber Heard trial
Amber Heard Trial
Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp
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Sam Harris examines tribalism and its role in modern political division across ideological lines
Sam Harris: Trump
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Chris Voss shares techniques from his career as an FBI hostage and crisis negotiator for high-stakes situations
Chris Voss
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Craig Jones, Nicky Rod, and Nicky Ryan discuss the B-Team jiu jitsu organization and their training philosophy based in Austin, TX
Nicky Rod
Nicky Ryan
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Ginni Rometty reflects on her tenure as longtime CEO, president, and chairman of IBM during major industry transitions
Ginni Rometty
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Aaron Smith-Levin provides testimony as a former Scientologist and Vice President of the Aftermath Foundation
Aaron Smith-Levin: Scientology
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Tim Urban analyzes tribalism and its psychological roots in dividing modern societies along political and ideological lines
Social Justice
Tim Urban: Tribalism
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Andrew Strominger explains black hole physics and recent breakthroughs in understanding information paradoxes
Andrew Strominger: Black Holes
Quantum Gravity
Theoretical Physics