Conversations
Our conversations with some of the great minds at the intersection of minds meeting machines.


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.

Maggie Jackson: Embracing Uncertainty
A conversation with Maggie Jackson, author of Uncertain

Greg Epstein: Tech Agnostic
A conversation with Greg Epstein about his recent book, Tech Agnostic.

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.

AI Agents & the Future of Human Experience + Always On AI Wearables + Artificiality Updates for 2025
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Doyne Farmer: Making Sense of Chaos
An interview with Doyne Farmer about complexity economics and his new book, Making Sense of Chaos: A Better Economics for a Better World.