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#218 – Jaron Lanier: Virtual Reality, Social Media & the Future of Humans and AI

Posted September 6, 2021 • 01:58:54

Jaron Lanier is a computer scientist, composer, artist, author, and founder of the field of virtual reality. Please support this podcast by checking...

#217 – Rodney Brooks: Robotics

Posted September 3, 2021 • 02:30:51

Rodney Brooks is a roboticist, former head of CSAIL at MIT, and co-founder of iRobot, Rethink Robotics, and Robust.AI. Please support this podcast by...

#216 – Vincent Racaniello: Viruses and Vaccines

Posted September 1, 2021 • 03:35:45

Vincent Racaniello is a virologist, immunologist, and microbiologist at Columbia. He is a co-author of the textbook Principles of Virology and co-host...

#215 – Wojciech Zaremba: OpenAI Codex, GPT-3, Robotics, and the Future of AI

Posted August 29, 2021 • 02:58:07

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#214 – Jed Buchwald: Isaac Newton and the Philosophy of Science

Posted August 27, 2021 • 01:58:20

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