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Sam Arbesman on Vibe Coding, AI, and the Magic of Code
Is code just a technical skill for engineers, or is it a deeply humanistic art form capable of expanding our minds? In this episode, host Beatrice Erkers is joined by scientist, author, and Coder-in-Residence at Lux Capital, Sam Arbsman, to
Pablos Holman on Creating Technology That Actually Matters
The tech industry we read about every day accounts for only 2% of the global economy. So what about the other 98%? In this episode, host Beatrice Erkers talks to hacker, inventor, and author Pablos Holman about his new book, Deep Future, an
Andrew White on Building an AI Scientist to Automate Discovery
What if we could build an AI that doesn't just answer questions, but makes fundamental scientific discoveries on its own? That's the mission of Future House, and in this episode, host Allison Duettmann sits down with its co-founder, Andrew
Tools or Agents? Choosing Our AI Future | Anthony Aguirre
As AI systems become more capable and autonomous, staying in control of what they do is increasingly difficult. But the AI we need to solve problems like cancer doesn't have to be one we can no longer steer. In this episode, we talk with An
Autonomous Vehicles Special: Andrew Miller on Self-Driving Futures
Self-driving cars aren’t science fiction, they’re already here. But what kind of future are they steering us toward? In this episode, Beatrice speaks with Andrew Miller, mobility expert and author of The End of Driving, about the transforma
Jim O'Shaughnessy on Investing in Infinite Human Potential
How do we shape a future worth rooting for? In this episode, Beatrice Erkers talks with Jim O'Shaughnessy, founder of O'Shaughnessy Ventures and author of What Works on Wall Street, about his third act: backing creators, thinkers, and innov
Michael Nielsen on Hyper-entities, Tools for Thought, and Wise Optimism
If you think people who worry about AI are being pessimistic, you might have it backwards. In this episode, we talk with Michael Nielsen, scientist and writer known for his work on open science, quantum computing, and how our language shape
A Handheld Device to Defeat Cancer | Mary Lou Jepsen
What if the bulky, expensive machines that fill hospital radiology departments could be replaced by a wearable? In this episode, we speak with Mary Lou Jepsen — founder of Openwater and pioneering inventor — about how breakthroughs in light
How Science Fiction Can Inspire Real-World Innovation with Ed Finn
In this episode of the Existential Hope Podcast, Ed Finn, founding director of ASU’s Center for Science and the Imagination, explores the impact of storytelling on our ability to envision and create better futures—and why we urgently need m
How AI Can Accelerate Science & Its Own Adoption with Niklas Lundblad
In this episode of the Existential Hope Podcast, Niklas Berild Lundblad, a philosopher, researcher, and former policy lead at Google DeepMind, Google, and Stripe, explores the interplay between progress, complexity, and the transformative p
Nobel Laureate David Baker on Using AI for Science to Solve Humanity's Biggest Problems
We can now design proteins that eat plastic. Twenty years ago, that sounded like science fiction. Today, a Nobel laureate is doing exactly that. His career path to get here started in philosophy and was anything but linear. His work now aim
David Deutsch on Knowledge, Progress, and the Future of Everything
In this episode of the Existential Hope Podcast, physicist and author David Deutsch joins us to explore the deeper principles behind knowledge, progress, and the future of humanity. David is known for founding the field of quantum computati
David Pearce on Ending Suffering and Reimagining Humanity
In this episode of the Existential Hope Podcast, philosopher and transhumanist David Pearce joins us to explore a bold vision of the future—one where suffering is abolished, aging is optional, and human potential is radically expanded. Davi
Steven Pinker on Why the Future Looks Better Than You Think
Extreme poverty, violence, and life expectancy are all improving, according to the data. So why does the news so often give us the impression that civilization is in decline? In this episode, we speak with Steven Pinker, professor of psycho
Introducing the New Existential Hope Podcast
We’re excited to share that the Existential Hope Podcast (https://www.existentialhope.com/podcasts) now has its own dedicated feed—and we’re kicking things off with a wave of new episodes. This podcast is for anyone curious about how powerf
