Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTevin Interviews Curt on Consciousness, Podcasting, and UFOs
Episode 194
Curt Jaimungal sits down with Tevin Naidu to discuss consciousness, the art of podcasting, and the mystery of UFOs. The conversation explores how awa…
1 year, 9 months ago
Carissa Véliz: Surveillance, Covid, Privacy, Data, Identity, Digital vs. Analog
Episode 193
Carissa Véliz joins us to explore how surveillance, Covid, and digital identity intersect with privacy and data rights, contrasting analog and digita…
1 year, 10 months ago
Mark Bailey: LLMs, Disinformation, Chatbots, National Security, Democracy
Episode 192
In this MindFest presentation, Mark Bailey examines how large language models shape disinformation, chatbots, and national security, and what that me…
1 year, 10 months ago
Top Chemist on Terrence Howard's JRE Episode "Chemistry is POETRY!" | Lee Cronin
Episode 191
Curt Jaimungal and Lee Cronin examine Terrence Howard’s recent appearance on the Joe Rogan Experience, analyzing clips for scientific accuracy and hi…
1 year, 10 months ago
Michael Lynch: AGI, Epistemic Shock, Truth Seeking, AI Risks, Humanity
Episode 190
In this MindFest talk, Michael Lynch explores the challenges of artificial general intelligence, from epistemic shock to the pursuit of truth in a ra…
1 year, 10 months ago
Preparing for AGI with National Defense Researcher | Thomas Pike
Episode 189
In this Mindfest 2024 talk, Thomas Pike, Dean at NIU, discusses how society can mitigate catastrophic AI outcomes and thrive in the emerging technolo…
1 year, 10 months ago
Sam Vaknin: Narcissism, Donald Trump, Uncanny Valley, Mysticism, Trauma, Chronon Theory
Episode 188
Sam Vaknin, an Israeli writer and psychology professor, discusses narcissism, Donald Trump, the uncanny valley, mysticism, trauma, and his Chronon Th…
1 year, 10 months ago
Tech Millionaire's Plan to Save Humanity with Longevity Protocols | Bryan Johnson
Episode 187
Bryan Johnson, the founder of Braintree Venmo, discusses his Project Blueprint—a regimen that puts his metabolic health in the top 1.5% of 18‑year‑ol…
1 year, 10 months ago
Christianity, Infinity, The Sacred, Relations vs. Objects | John Vervaeke
Episode 186
In this episode Curt Jaimungal and John Vervaeke explore the intersections of Christianity, infinity, and the sacred, debating whether relations or o…
1 year, 10 months ago
Google's Top AI Scientists On Quantum Superpositions Creating Consciousness | Hartmut Neven
Episode 185
In this Mindfest 2024 talk, Hartmut Nevan argues that conscious moments arise from quantum superpositions, challenging conventional views of consciou…
1 year, 10 months ago