Podcasts
Long-form interviews and conversations with tech, AI, and finance leaders (30min+)
Text Diffusion — Brendon Dillon, Google DeepMind
Google DeepMind researcher Brendon Dillon explains text diffusion as a parallel alternative to autoregressive language models that iteratively denoises random tokens rather than generating sequentially, offering significantly lower latency and unique capabilities like self-correction and adaptive computation, though currently limited by high serving costs for large batches.
Joe Rogan Experience #2509 - Caleb Hammer
Financial content creator Caleb Hammer joins Joe Rogan to break down America's $1.6 trillion debt crisis, systemic government waste, and the stark contrast between boomer wealth opportunities and modern financial traps, while advocating for simple index fund investing over influencer-driven speculation.
What remains scarce after AGI? – Alex Imas and Phil Trammell
Alex Imas and Phil Trammell analyze what remains scarce after AGI, arguing that while a 'relational sector' where humans provide intrinsic value may persist, increasing variety in capital goods could cause labor share to collapse to zero unless we collect critical data on consumer preferences for human involvement.
Jordan Peterson: "Focus on Yourself and Stay Silent"
Jordan Peterson examines the archetypal role of shamans as intermediaries between visionary experience and cultural meaning, drawing parallels to modern psychotherapists and artists who transform overwhelming emotions into coherent understanding through narrative articulation and silent listening.
Has A.I. Mania Created Twin Bubbles In Both Stock Prices AND Earnings? | New Harbor Financial
New Harbor Financial's Mike Preston and John Lodra argue that AI-driven semiconductor stocks have created a potential 'twin bubble' in both valuations and earnings, with the S&P 500's narrow, vertical ascent exhibiting classic blowoff top characteristics that could mark the end of the prolonged bull market.
Token Budgeting Panic Hits Corporate America | Cognition Raises $1BN at $26BN Valuation
20VC host Harry Stebbings is joined by Jason Calacanis and Rory O'Driscoll to discuss Anthropic's IPO filing and Cognition's $26B valuation, debating whether trillion-dollar outcomes are warping VC psychology while warning that AI compute costs are forcing enterprises to choose between token budgets and human headcount.
How Trump Was Persuaded to Regulate A.I.
President Trump signed a watered-down executive order requiring voluntary disclosure of AI models 30 days before release, marking a stark reversal from his administration's initial deregulatory stance after cybersecurity warnings from Anthropic, Microsoft, and JPMorgan triggered an internal White House battle between libertarian advisors and national security officials.
Essentials: Psychedelics & Neurostimulation for Brain Rewiring | Dr. Nolan Williams
Psychiatry is shifting from outdated chemical imbalance theories to circuit-based interventions, where Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) and psychedelics offer rapid, durable relief for depression and PTSD by physically rewiring specific brain networks rather than correcting permanent deficits.
Ritam Chaurey on Placing the Firm at the Center of India’s Structural Transformation
Development economist Ritam Chaurey explains how Indian firms navigate rigid labor regulations by substituting permanent workers with contract labor or exiting formality entirely, revealing that post-1991 liberalization exposed labor laws as the primary binding constraint on manufacturing growth while creating complex, often ambiguous effects on firm productivity and worker welfare.
The Truth About Britain’s Collapse Tommy Robinson
Tommy Robinson argues that rapid demographic transformation driven by mass immigration has eroded British identity and community cohesion, creating segregated enclaves where Islamic theological doctrines prevent integration and generate value conflicts that threaten social stability.
Short Stocks Now...Or Wait? Market Wizard’s Jack Schwager: 'Dangerous Level' Here
Legendary trading author Jack Schwager analyzes the S&P 500's record rally, explaining why he remains technically bullish but with extreme caution due to historically high valuations and potential exhaustion levels near 7850, emphasizing tight risk management over market predictions.