Roman Yampolskiy vs Emad Mostaque: I Was The Only Optimist
The man who open-sourced the most-used AI image model in history sat down with the man who has spent a decade proving superintelligence cann...
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Into the Impossible With Brian Keating
A podcast about how we imagine, and how what we imagine shapes what we do. Each conversation brings together visionaries from the worlds of arts, sciences, humanities, and technology discuss...
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The Universe Didn’t Come From Nothing | The Peter McCormack Show
I joined Peter McCormack to dig into one of the deepest unanswered questions in physics: what is time, and why does it only seem to move in...
The Physics Reason AI Works When It Shouldn’t
The same mathematics that explains why a fridge magnet sticks to your refrigerator also explains why neural networks work when they have no...
Engineering Chair: Most People Should Not Go To College
The system that produces the world’s most important discoveries runs on metrics that nobody agrees on, odds that would stop most people, and...
John Martinis: The Nobel Physicist Behind Macroscopic Quantum Tunneling
John Martinis won the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics for proving macroscopic quantum tunneling is real. Less than a year later he’s telling why...
Fermilab’s Scott Dodelson on Cosmology’s Crisis
Scott Dodelson spent ten years on the Dark Energy Survey testing the standard model of cosmology. It passed and missed by 2.5 sigma. The Dir...
Faith & the Physicist: Aliens, Astrobiology, String Theory, and the Search for Meaning
Two theoretical physicists helped design landmark surveys of 1,600+ scientists on the deepest unsolved questions in physics — and found almo...
Annie Jacobsen: How One Lab Leak Ends the World in 6 Days
Annie Jacobsen on BIOLOGICAL WAR: how a single lab leak could take us from outbreak to anarchy in six days — and why bio may be scarier than...
We Built Something We Can’t Control | A Warning from Top AI Safety Expert
If anyone builds superintelligent AI before we know how to control it, everyone dies. Nate Soares wrote the book on why that’s not a metapho...
Michael Shermer: The Only Skeptic on the Alien Task Force
Michael Shermer just joined the White House’s new UAP task force alongside Avi Loeb. He also has a $1,000 bet with Loeb that we won’t find a...
400K Subscribers Asked Me Anything. The Answers Got Weird.
400,000 of you showed up for physics with no compromises, so I did something different for the milestone. No highlight reel. I took your har...
Top Astronomer: UFOs Are STILL Here
Astrophysicist Beatriz Villarroel found point-like flashes in sky photographs taken before a single satellite existed. Nine of them lit up s...
Nobel Economist: The Market That Lets People Die
A Nobel laureate in economics argues the bans we pass to protect our morals are quietly killing people and the data backs him up. Why the li...
Dead Cows, Aliens, & Ghosts: How Kevin Knuth Connects Them All
NASA physicist's UAP math survives. His conclusion doesn't. Mayim Bialik ran the razor first — Brian finishes the cut. Kevin Knuth is a tenu...
Intelligent Design Theorist: AI Just Proved It Can’t Think Without Us
Stephen C. Meyer has a PhD from Cambridge in the philosophy of science, and he thinks AI just handed him his strongest argument yet. I spent...
Is the White House's New UAP Council a Game Changer for Disclosure?
Recently, Professor Avi Loeb was tasked by the White House, AARO, ODNI, and the FBI with assembling and leading a new UAP Science Advisory C...
Roman Yampolskiy: AI Can’t Be Controlled — and We’re Building It Anyway
Roman Yampolskiy has spent two decades trying to prove that superintelligent AI can be controlled. He couldn’t. I invited him on to make his...
Michio Kaku Went Viral On Diary of a CEO; I Had To Fact-Check
Physicist fact-checks Michio Kaku's biggest claims — quantum collapse of capitalism, Theory of Everything, black hole gateways. Does celebri...
Physicist: Why I Believe in Near-Death Experiences
A practicing astrophysicist who doesn't believe in the tunnel of light, the hovering soul, or the wailing relatives — but believes in one ne...
Godlike AI Is Here! Peter Diamandis Debates Brian Keating
Peter Diamandis has built more of the future than almost anyone alive. He founded XPRIZE. He co-founded Singularity University with Ray Kurz...