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#102 – Steven Pressfield: The War of Art

Posted June 20, 2020 • 01:27:56

Steven Pressfield is a historian and author of War of Art, a book that had a big impact on my life and the life of millions of whose passion is to create...

#101 – Joscha Bach: Artificial Consciousness and the Nature of Reality

Posted June 13, 2020 • 03:00:45

Joscha Bach is the VP of Research at the AI Foundation, previously doing research at MIT and Harvard. Joscha work explores the workings of the human...

#100 – Alexander Fridman: My Dad, the Plasma Physicist

Posted June 3, 2020 • 03:39:01

Alexander Fridman is a professor at Drexel University and the director of the Nyheim Plasma Institute. He is one of the top plasma physicists and plasma...

#99 – Karl Friston: Neuroscience and the Free Energy Principle

Posted May 28, 2020 • 01:29:29

Karl Friston is one of the greatest neuroscientists in history, cited over 245,000 times, known for many influential ideas in brain imaging, neuroscience,...

#97 – Sertac Karaman: Robots That Fly and Robots That Drive

Posted May 19, 2020 • 01:23:18

Sertac Karaman is a professor at MIT, co-founder of the autonomous vehicle company Optimus Ride, and is one of top roboticists in the world, including...