Today's Top Episodes
AI Bubble, Inflation, and the Limits of Monetary Policy | Jason Furman
Is the AI boom a bubble waiting to burst? Dive into the economic forces shaping our future, from inflation to the limits of central banks.
James Tour: Super Humans, Genetic Engineering, Cloning, Lies of Evolution, and What Really Is Life?
A nanotechnology expert dares to question the very foundations of life, evolution, and genetic engineering. What if everything you thought you knew was wrong?
Jailbreaking AGI: Pliny the Liberator & John V on AI Red Teaming, BT6, and the Future of AI Security
Beyond the hype: discover the hidden war being waged to break and secure AI, and what it means for our future.
#262 Aliia Roza - Russian Sex Spy on Seduction Perfumes, Sexpionage and Honeypot Tradecraft
From seduction to defection: A former Russian sex spy reveals the dark art of 'honeypot' espionage and how it targets the powerful.
Everything is gambling now
Is every decision becoming a bet? Explore how 'prediction markets' are turning everything into a gamble, and what it means for our society.
#2341 - Bernie Sanders
- The discussion highlights the severe wealth inequality in the US, with the top 1% owning more wealth than the bottom 93% and working-class families struggling to survive.
- The conversation explores how the corrupt campaign finance system, particularly after the Citizens United decision, allows billionaires to exert undue influence on elections and politicians, undermining democracy.
- The participants grapple with the complex issue of automation and AI, examining its potential to displace millions of workers and the need for society to rethink purpose and meaning beyond traditional employment.