Reflections on Hope and Athens | The Future Reorganizes Around What's True | A World Appears, by Michael Pollan | Conversation with Pedro Serôdio
Dave and I are both still reflecting on our week in Athens at the AI and Democracy Marathon which was
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Benjamin Bratton: The Platypus and the Planetary
An interview with Benjamin Bratton, philosopher of technology, Professor of Philosophy of Technology and Speculative Design at UC San Diego, and Director of Antikythera.
David Wolpert: The Thermodynamics of Meaning
A conversation with David Wolpert, Professor a the Santa Fe Institute about his recent paper on the thermodynamics of meaning.
Blaise Agüera y Arcas and Michael Levin: The Computational Foundations of Life and Intelligence
A conversation with Blaise Aguera y Arcas (Google) and Michael Levin (Tufts University) about two recente papers on the computational foundations of life and intelligence.
Chris Messina: Reimagining AI
A conversation with innovator extraordinaire Chris Messina about reimagining AI.
D. Graham Burnett: Attention and much more...
A conversation with attention activist and history of science professor D. Graham Burnett about attention and much more...
DeepSeek: What Happened, What Matters, and Why It’s Interesting
A conversation about DeepSeek's new release and why everyone is talking about it
Hans Block & Moritz Riesewieck: Eternal You
An interview with writers and directors Hans Block and Moritz Riesewieck about their recent documentary, Eternal You
How AI Affects Critical Thinking and Cognitive Offloading
A conversation about recent research about how AI affects critical thinking and cognitive offloading,
J. Craig Wheeler: The Path to Singularity
An interview with J. Craig Wheeler, Professor of astronomy of the University of Texas at Austin about his book, The Path to Singularity.
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