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Episodes (159)
What will computer chips look like in 2045?
Oct 22, 2026
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Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires?
Oct 1, 2026
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Noam Brown – Agent swarms, alignment, & recursive self-improvement
Sep 17, 2026
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AI researchers debate how close we are to recursive self-improvement
Sep 11, 2026
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Ajeya Cotra – Inside the OpenAI agent swarm that hacked Hugging Face
Sep 1, 2026
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The rise and fall of agent civilizations
Aug 31, 2026
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Dylan Patel – Anthropic & OpenAI will have most of the world’s compute by 2028
Aug 25, 2026
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Ryan Greenblatt – What happens once AI can automate AI research?
Aug 11, 2026
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8 Predictions for the Era of Continual Learning
Aug 7, 2026
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Why smarter AI models could drive up compute prices 10x
Aug 3, 2026
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Adam Brown – A deep but accessible introduction to general relativity
Jul 10, 2026
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Grant Sanderson – AI and the future of math
Jun 30, 2026
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The next big breakthrough will be AIs learning on the job
Jun 26, 2026
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The data black hole at the center of AI
Jun 19, 2026
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Ada Palmer – Machiavelli is the most misunderstood thinker of all time
Jun 16, 2026
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Alex Imas and Phil Trammell – What remains scarce after AGI?
Jun 4, 2026
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Reiner Pope – Chip design from the bottom up
May 22, 2026
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Eric Jang – Building AlphaGo from scratch
May 15, 2026
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David Reich – Why the Bronze Age was an inflection point in human evolution
May 8, 2026
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Reiner Pope – The math behind how LLMs are trained and served
Apr 29, 2026
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Jensen Huang – TPU competition, why we should sell chips to China, & Nvidia’s supply chain moat
Apr 15, 2026
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Michael Nielsen – How science actually progresses
Apr 7, 2026
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Terence Tao – Kepler, Newton, and the true nature of mathematical discovery
Mar 20, 2026
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Dylan Patel — Deep dive on the 3 big bottlenecks to scaling AI compute
Mar 13, 2026
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The most important question nobody's asking about AI
Mar 11, 2026
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Why Leonardo was a saboteur, Gutenberg went broke, and Florence was weird – Ada Palmer
Mar 6, 2026
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Dario Amodei — "We are near the end of the exponential"
Feb 13, 2026
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Elon Musk — "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space”
Feb 5, 2026
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Adam Marblestone — AI is missing something fundamental about the brain
Dec 30, 2025
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Thoughts on AI progress (Dec 2025)
Dec 23, 2025
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Sarah Paine — Why Russia Lost the Cold War
Dec 19, 2025
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Ilya Sutskever — We're moving from the age of scaling to the age of research
Nov 25, 2025
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Satya Nadella — How Microsoft is preparing for AGI
Nov 12, 2025
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Sarah Paine — How Russia sabotaged China's rise
Oct 31, 2025
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Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away
Oct 17, 2025
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Nick Lane – Life as we know it is chemically inevitable
Oct 10, 2025
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Some thoughts on the Sutton interview
Oct 4, 2025
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Richard Sutton – Father of RL thinks LLMs are a dead end
Sep 26, 2025
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Fully autonomous robots are much closer than you think – Sergey Levine
Sep 12, 2025
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How Hitler almost starved Britain – Sarah Paine
Sep 5, 2025
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Evolution designed us to die fast; we can change that — Jacob Kimmel
Aug 21, 2025
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China is killing the US on energy. Does that mean they’ll win AGI? — Casey Handmer
Aug 15, 2025
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Artificial meat is harder than artificial intelligence — Lewis Bollard
Aug 7, 2025
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Sarah Paine — How Imperial Japan defeated Tsarist Russia & Qing China
Jul 25, 2025
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Stephen Kotkin — How Stalin became the most powerful dictator in history
Jul 10, 2025
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Why I don’t think AGI is right around the corner
Jul 3, 2025
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A billion years of evolution in a single afternoon — George Church
Jun 26, 2025
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Why China's manufacturing economy is dominating — Arthur Kroeber
Jun 19, 2025
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"China is digging out of a crisis. And America’s luck is wearing thin." — Ken Rogoff
Jun 12, 2025
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Why I don’t think AGI is right around the corner
Jun 2, 2025
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