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Paul Rosolie shares an extraordinary first-time encounter with an uncontacted tribe in the Amazon, revealing never-before-seen footage of a peaceful yet tense interaction with Mashco-Piro warriors, while highlighting the critical mission of protecting their land and the surrounding rainforest from narco-traffickers and illegal loggers.
An exploration of AI progress through the lens of reinforcement learning, discussing Ashvin Nair's journey from robotics to OpenAI and now Cursor, with insights into model development, continual learning, and the challenges of scaling AI technologies.
A captivating conversation with Irving Finkel, a renowned curator at the British Museum, exploring the origins of writing, cuneiform script, ancient flood myths, the Royal Game of Ur, and the profound human drive to communicate, play, and preserve knowledge across millennia.
ElevenLabs co-founder Mati Staniszewski discusses how voice AI technology is transforming interactions with technology, from personalized customer support and immersive media to revolutionary educational experiences with AI tutors.
David Kirtley discusses Helion Energy's innovative approach to nuclear fusion, aiming to build the world's first commercial fusion power plant by 2028 using a pulsed magneto-inertial fusion technique that could provide clean, safe, and abundant electricity directly from fusion reactions.
Ex-CIA officer Andrew Bustamante shares how he leveraged a personality-based spy quiz and podcast interviews to build a multi-million dollar information business focused on teaching people spy skills across health, wealth, and relationships without spending a dollar on advertising.
Dan Houser discusses his creative journey in video game development, reflecting on the creation of iconic games like Grand Theft Auto and Red Dead Redemption, his writing process, and his new ventures with Absurd Ventures, while exploring themes of storytelling, character development, and the evolving landscape of interactive media.
A conversation with criminal psychologist Julia Shaw exploring the complexities of human nature, memory, false memories, sexuality, environmental crime, and the psychological factors that can lead people to commit harmful acts.
Pavel Durov shares his journey of building Telegram, fighting for freedom of speech, and protecting user privacy while discussing his principles, technological innovations, and experiences facing pressure from governments and organizations.
Dave Hone explores the fascinating world of dinosaurs, particularly the Tyrannosaurus Rex, revealing their incredible biology, behavior, and evolutionary history through detailed scientific analysis and fossil evidence. The episode provides an in-depth look at these prehistoric creatures, discussing everything from their physical characteristics and hunting strategies to their social behaviors and ultimate extinction.