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Season 1

Sept. 20, 2024

The Evolution Revolution: Scouting Frontiers in AI for Biology with B…

In this episode of The Cognitive Revolution, Nathan explores the cutting-edge intersection of AI and biology with Stanford assistant professor Brian Hie.

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Sept. 18, 2024

The Professional Network for AI Agents, with Agent.ai Engineering Lea…

In this sponsored episode of The Cognitive Revolution, Nathan interviews Andre Oprisan, Engineering Lead at Agent.ai.

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Sept. 14, 2024

Red Teaming o1 Part 2/2– Detecting Deception with Marius Hobbhahn of …

In this Emergency Pod of The Cognitive Revolution, Nathan provides crucial insights into OpenAI's new O1 and O1-mini reasoning models.

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Sept. 14, 2024

Red Teaming o1 part 1/2– Automated Jailbreaking with Haize Labs' Leon…

In this Emergency Pod of The Cognitive Revolution, Nathan provides crucial insights into OpenAI's new o1 and o1-mini reasoning models.

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Sept. 11, 2024

The Path to Utopia, with Nick Bostrom – from Clearer Thinking with Sp…

In this special cross-post episode of The Cognitive Revolution, Nathan shares a fascinating conversation between Spencer Greenberg and philosopher Nick Bostrom from the Clearer Thinking podcast.

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Sept. 7, 2024

Empathy for AIs: Reframing Alignment with Robopsychologist Yeshua God

In this thought-provoking episode of The Cognitive Revolution, Nathan explores the fascinating and controversial realm of AI consciousness with robo-psychologist Yeshua God.

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Sept. 4, 2024

AI Live Players: the Geopolitics & Strategic Dynamics of AI, with Sam…

In this episode of The Cognitive Revolution, Nathan interviews Samo Burja, founder of Bismarck Analysis, on the strategic dynamics of artificial intelligence through a geopolitical lens.

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Aug. 30, 2024

Computational Life: How Self-Replicators Arise from Randomness, with …

Nathan explores the emergence of computational life with Google researchers Ettore Randazzo and Luca Versari.

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Aug. 28, 2024

Scaling Superforecasting: AI Forecasting Tournaments & the Road to Ep…

Nathan explores the cutting-edge world of AI-powered forecasting with Deger Teran, CEO of Metaculous.

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Aug. 24, 2024

Final Analysis on CA’s AI Bill SB 1047 with Nathan Calvin, Dean W. Ba…

Nathan Labenz discusses the latest developments in California's AI bill SB 1047 with experts Nathan Calvin, Dean W. Ball, and Steve Newman.

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Aug. 21, 2024

AI Automation: Making AI Work for You

Nathan presents a comprehensive AI automation framework developed over three years, applicable to process automation and generative AI integration.

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Aug. 17, 2024

Popular Mechanistic Interpretability: Goodfire Lights the Way to AI S…

Nathan explores the cutting-edge field of mechanistic interpretability with Dan Balsam and Tom McGrath, co-founders of Goodfire.

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Aug. 14, 2024

Understanding AI "Understanding" with Robert Wright of Nonzero Newsle…

In this special crossover episode of The Cognitive Revolution, Nathan Labenz joins Robert Wright of the Nonzero newsletter and podcast to explore pressing questions about AI development.

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Aug. 10, 2024

AI Consciousness? Exploring the Possibility with Prof. Eric Schwitzge…

Join Nathan and Professor Eric Schwitzgebel as they delve into the fascinating world of AI consciousness.

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Aug. 7, 2024

Self-Driving Cars: Timothy B. Lee Answers All the Questions You Were …

Nathan explores the cutting-edge world of autonomous vehicles with industry expert Timothy B. Lee.

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Aug. 3, 2024

Underlord: Descript’s AI Video Editor, with CEO Andrew Mason

Nathan interviews Andrew Mason, CEO of Descript, about their AI-powered video editing platform.

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Aug. 2, 2024

AI Avatars & the Future of Video, with HeyGen CEO Joshua Xu and Bench…

Nathan explores the future of AI-generated video with Joshua Xu, founder of HeyGen, and Victor Lazarte from Benchmark.

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July 27, 2024

Zooming Out on AI, from the Nick Halaris Show

Nathan Labenz joins the Nick Halaris Show to discuss the current AI landscape, balancing enthusiasm with critical analysis.

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July 24, 2024

From Poetry to Programming: The Evolution of Prompt Engineering with …

Nathan hosts Riley Goodside, the world's first staff prompt engineer at Scale AI, to discuss the evolution of prompt engineering.

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July 19, 2024

Long-Term Memory for LLMs, with HippoRAG author Bernal Jiménez Gutier…

Nathan interviews Bernal Jimenez Gutierrez, creator of HippoRAG, a novel approach to retrieval augmented generation inspired by the human hippocampus.

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July 17, 2024

Guaranteed Safe AI? World Models, Safety Specs, & Verifiers, with Nor…

Nathan explores the Guaranteed Safe AI Framework with co-authors Ben Goldhaber and Nora Ammann.

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July 13, 2024

The ARC Prize: Efficiency, Intuition, and AGI, with Mike Knoop, co-fo…

Nathan interviews Mike Knoop, co-founder of Zapier and co-creator of the ARC Prize, about the $1 million competition for more efficient AI architectures.

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July 11, 2024

A Foundation Model for Food, with Chef Robotics CEO Rajat Bhageria

Nathan explores the future of food production with Rajat Bhageria, founder and CEO of Chef Robotics.

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July 9, 2024

Delving into The Prompt Report, with Sander Schulhoff of LearnPrompti…

Nathan welcomes back Sander Schulhoff, creator of LearnPrompting.org, to discuss the recently released Prompt Report.

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