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Welcome to the Ars Technicast, the official podcast from Ars Technica, where we bring you you the latest in the worlds of computing, technology, science, and everything else in between. Duri...

Episodes

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Ars Technicast Special Edition: The Role of Open Systems in Connecting The Joint Force

In the second part of this two-part special edition of the Ars Technicast, we talk to Northrop Grumman's Richard Sullivan about the role of...

34:19Feb 1, 2021

Ars Technicast Special Edition: The Internet of Military Things

For at least a couple of decades, the US Department of Defense has been trying to make the tools we use to fight battles more like the tools...

31:08Jan 21, 2021

Ars Technicast Special 1.3: Adversarial AI

Join Ars Technica editors Sean Gallagher and Lee Hutchinson in this special AI-focused edition of the Ars Technicast, produced in cooperatio...

52:06Feb 27, 2020

Ars Technicast Special 1.2: Insider Threats

Join Ars Technica editors Sean Gallagher and Lee Hutchinson in this special AI-focused edition of the Ars Technicast, produced in cooperatio...

01:01:41Feb 20, 2020

Ars Technicast Special 1.1: AI in Sports

Join Ars Technica editors Sean Gallagher and Lee Hutchinson in this special AI-focused edition of the Ars Technicast, produced in cooperatio...

42:01Feb 13, 2020

Ars Technicast Experimental #13.4: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 4 of 4

Today we’re presenting the fourth and final installment of my conversation with Naval Ravikant about existential risks. The theme of today’s...

31:11Jun 20, 2019

Ars Technicast Experimental #13.3: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 3 of 4

Today we’re presenting the third installment of my conversation with Naval Ravikant about existential risks. In this segment, Naval and I mo...

32:28Jun 19, 2019

Ars Technicast Experimental #13.2: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 2 of 4

Today we’re presenting the second installment of my conversation with Naval Ravikant about existential risks. Today, we focus on that time-h...

39:22Jun 18, 2019

Ars Technicast Experimental #13.1: Rob Reid and Naval Ravikant, 1 of 4

This week’s guest is Naval Ravikant. Naval is a renowned angel investor and entrepreneur. But our topic this week is something quite a bit d...

30:04Jun 17, 2019

Ars Technicast Experimental #12.3: Rob Reid and Sarah Parcak, 3 of 3

Today we present the third and final installment of my interview with Sarah Parcak, a prominent founding figuring the emerging field of astr...

33:16Nov 2, 2018

Ars Technicast Experimental #12.2: Rob Reid and Sarah Parcak, 2 of 3

Today we’re presenting the second installment of my interview with Sarah Parcak, a prominent founding figuring the emerging field of astroar...

33:46Nov 1, 2018

Ars Technicast Experimental #12.1: Rob Reid and Sarah Parcak, 1 of 3

This week my guest is Sarah Parcak, a co-founder of the emerging field of astroarchaeology, which enlists satellite imagery to identify anci...

34:55Oct 31, 2018

Ars Technicast Experimental #11.3: Rob Reid and Chris Anderson, 3 of 3

Today we present the third and final installment of my interview with Chris Anderson. Today’s episode starts in the greener pastures that Ch...

30:07Oct 25, 2018

Ars Technicast Experimental #11.2: Rob Reid and Chris Anderson, 2 of 3

Today we’re presenting the second installment of my wide-ranging interview with Chris Anderson. He was Wired magazine’s editor-in-chief for...

27:12Oct 24, 2018

Ars Technicast Experimental #11.1: Rob Reid and Chris Anderson, 1 of 3

Our guest is Chris Anderson, who was the editor-in-chief of Wired magazine for twelve years—until he did something quite unusual for an edit...

27:05Oct 23, 2018

Ars Technicast Experimental #10.4: Rob Reid and Sam Harris, 4 of 4

We open today’s conversation talking about bioterrorism. Because that’s not uplifting enough, we then move on the dangers a super AI could p...

30:53Oct 19, 2018

Ars Technicast Experimental #10.3: Rob Reid and Sam Harris, 3 of 4

Today, we start off discussing Sam’s first bestselling book, The End of Faith. It was inspired by September 11th attacks. Having recently sp...

40:19Oct 18, 2018

Ars Technicast Experimental #10.2: Rob Reid and Sam Harris, 2 of 4

In today’s installment, we discuss some of the experiences that shaped Sam's perspectives. As a freshman at Stanford (where he and I happene...

38:58Oct 17, 2018

Ars Technicast Experimental #10.1: Rob Reid and Sam Harris, 1 of 4

This week my guest is Sam Harris: a neuroscientist turned bestselling author turned podcasting colossus. Sam has described his job as “think...

33:11Oct 16, 2018

Ars Technicast Experimental #9.3: Rob Reid and Adam Gazzaley, 3 of 3

The main topic today is consciousness. Adam has his own rather eclectic take on this mysterious force and presence. The final chunk of the p...

31:14Oct 12, 2018