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Latent Space

4 hours ago/Mar 10, 2026

[AINews] Autoresearch: Sparks of Recursive Self Improvement

Swyx and Alessio Fanelli

AGI takes another small step forward.

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Practical AI

17 hours ago/Mar 9, 2026

AI policy and the battle for computing power

Practical AI LLC

AI is reshaping global power, from chip manufacturing and computing power to AI governance and US-China relations. In this episode, Ben Buchanan, Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins SAIS and former White House Special Advisor for AI, explores how AI policy, geopolitics, and int…

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The Cognitive Revolution

yesterday/Mar 8, 2026

Try this at Home: Jesse Genet on OpenClaw Agents for Homeschool & How to Live Your Best AI Life

Nathan Labenz

Hello, and welcome back to the Cognitive Revolution! Today my guest is Jesse Genet – former founder and CEO of YC-backed packaging company Lumi – who, after having 4 kids since selling the company in 2021, has dedicated herself to homeschooling, and is now using AI…

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The Cognitive Revolution

yesterday/Mar 8, 2026

Try this at Home: Jesse Genet on OpenClaw Agents for Homeschool & How to Live Your Best AI Life

Nathan Labenz

Jesse Genet describes how she uses a team of AI agents to support homeschooling, family routines, and personal productivity, covering practical workflows, trust and guardrails, local models, privacy, and how AI at home may shape future work and family life.

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Latent Space

3 days ago/Mar 7, 2026

[AINews] AI Engineer will be the LAST job

Swyx and Alessio Fanelli

a quiet day lets us reflect on the jobs debate.

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Dwarkesh Podcast

4 days ago/Mar 6, 2026

Why Leonardo was a saboteur, Gutenberg went broke, and Florence was weird – Ada Palmer

Dwarkesh Patel

Renaissance history is so much wilder and weirder than you would have expected. Very fun chatting with Ada Palmer (historian, novelist, and composer based at the University of Chicago). Some especially fascinating things I learned from the conversation and her excellent book, In…

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Hard Fork

4 days ago/Mar 6, 2026

OpenAI’s Fog of War + Betting on Iran + Hard Fork Review of Slop

Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Vjeran Pavic, Chris Wood, Dan Powell, Elisheba Ittoop and Rowan Niemisto

“The Pentagon and OpenAI are saying to the public, You’re just going to have to trust us. And the public is saying, Well, we don’t.”

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Latent Space

4 days ago/Mar 6, 2026

[AINews] GPT 5.4: SOTA Knowledge Work -and- Coding -and- CUA Model, OpenAI is so very back

Swyx and Alessio Fanelli

An enormous win for OpenAI.

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The Cognitive Revolution

5 days ago/Mar 5, 2026

Don't Fight Backprop: Goodfire's Vision for Intentional Design, w/ Dan Balsam & Tom McGrath

Nathan Labenz

Hello, and welcome back to The Cognitive Revolution. The Cognitive Revolution is brought to you in part by Granola.  Just yesterday, I happened to see Ramp's monthly report on the fastest growing software vendors, and the #2 company, that is adding the most new customers ri…

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The Cognitive Revolution

5 days ago/Mar 5, 2026

Don't Fight Backprop: Goodfire's Vision for Intentional Design, w/ Dan Balsam & Tom McGrath

Nathan Labenz

Dan Balsam and Tom McGrath of Goodfire discuss their Intentional Design approach to mechanistic interpretability, from geometric latent-space methods to reducing hallucinations, and share results on Alzheimer’s prediction and balancing alignment research with a public-benefit bu…

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Latent Space

5 days ago/Mar 5, 2026

[AINews] Is Harness Engineering real?

Swyx and Alessio Fanelli

a quiet day lets us reflect on a central debate in AI engineering

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Latent Space

6 days ago/Mar 4, 2026

[AINews] Anthropic @ $19B ARR, Qwen team leaves, Gemini and GPT bump up fast models

Swyx and Alessio Fanelli

a quiet day

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80,000 Hours Podcast

7 days ago/Mar 3, 2026

Robert Long on how we’re not ready for AI consciousness

Luisa Rodriguez

The post Robert Long on how we’re not ready for AI consciousness appeared first on 80,000 Hours .

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Latent Space

7 days ago/Mar 3, 2026

[AINews] Truth in the time of Artifice

Swyx and Alessio Fanelli

A quiet day lets us question the nature of reality

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The Cognitive Revolution

last week/Mar 1, 2026

Situational Awareness in Government, with UK AISI Chief Scientist Geoffrey Irving

Nathan Labenz

Hello, and welcome back to the Cognitive Revolution! The Cognitive Revolution is brought to you in part by Granola.  If you're a regular listener, have heard me describe the "Blind Spot Finder" Recipe I'm using to look back at recent calls and help

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The Cognitive Revolution

last week/Mar 1, 2026

Situational Awareness in Government, with UK AISI Chief Scientist Geoffrey Irving

Nathan Labenz

UK AI Security Institute Chief Scientist Geoffrey Irving discusses fragile theoretical understanding of ML, AISI’s frontier model evaluations and red teaming, and why current safety techniques may fall short, plus efforts to build stronger guarantees for AI safety.

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Hard Fork

last week/Mar 1, 2026

At the Pentagon, OpenAI is In and Anthropic Is Out

Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Whitney Jones, Rachel Cohn, Vjeran Pavic, Katie McMurran, Dan Powell and Alyssa Moxley

It’s been a crazy 48 hours in the A.I. industry.

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Hard Fork

2 weeks ago/Feb 26, 2026

The Pentagon vs. Anthropic + An A.I. Agent Slandered Me + Hot Mess Express

Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Vjeran Pavic, Katie McMurran, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and Rowan Niemisto

This would be an unprecedented escalation against a U.S. company.

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80,000 Hours Podcast

2 weeks ago/Feb 24, 2026

Max Harms on why teaching AI right from wrong could get everyone killed

Robert Wiblin

The post Max Harms on why teaching AI right from wrong could get everyone killed appeared first on 80,000 Hours .

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Practical AI

3 weeks ago/Feb 18, 2026

Cognitive Synthesis and Neural Athletes

Practical AI LLC

As AI accelerates innovation and adoption, leaders are facing rising cognitive load, shifting systems, and new emotional realities inside their organizations. In this episode, Deloitte’s Chief Innovation Officer Deborah Golden joins us to explore how AI is reshaping leadership,…

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80,000 Hours Podcast

3 weeks ago/Feb 17, 2026

Ajeya Cotra on whether it’s crazy that every AI company’s safety plan is ‘use AI to make AI safe’

Robert Wiblin

The post Ajeya Cotra on whether it’s crazy that every AI company’s safety plan is ‘use AI to make AI safe’ appeared first on 80,000 Hours .

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Dwarkesh Podcast

4 weeks ago/Feb 13, 2026

Dario Amodei — "We are near the end of the exponential"

Dwarkesh Patel

Dario Amodei thinks we are just a few years away from AGI — or as he puts it, from having “a country of geniuses in a data center”. In this episode, we discuss what to make of the scaling hypothesis in the current RL regime, why task-specific RL might lead to generalization, and…

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Practical AI

4 weeks ago/Feb 13, 2026

AI incidents, audits, and the limits of benchmarks

Practical AI LLC

AI is moving fast from research to real-world deployment, and when things go wrong, the consequences are no longer hypothetical. In this episode, Sean McGregor, co-founder of the AI Verification & Evaluation Research Institute and also the founder of the AI Incident Database, jo…

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Lex Fridman Podcast

4 weeks ago/Feb 12, 2026

#491 – OpenClaw: The Viral AI Agent that Broke the Internet – Peter Steinberger

Lex Fridman

Peter Steinberger is the creator of OpenClaw, an open-source AI agent framework that’s the fastest-growing project in GitHub history. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep491-sc See below for timestamps, transcript, and to giv…

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80,000 Hours Podcast

4 weeks ago/Feb 10, 2026

What the hell happened with AGI timelines in 2025?

Robert Wiblin

The post What the hell happened with AGI timelines in 2025? appeared first on 80,000 Hours .

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80,000 Hours Podcast

last month/Feb 7, 2026

Many AI policy careers won’t matter. Here’s how to find one that will.

Aaron Gertler

The post Many AI policy careers won’t matter. Here’s how to find one that will. appeared first on 80,000 Hours .

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Hard Fork

last month/Feb 6, 2026

Elon Musk’s Mega-Merger + We Test Google’s Project Genie + What’s Next for Moltbook Creator

Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Rachel Cohn, Whitney Jones, Vjeran Pavic, Katie McMurran, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano and Rowan Niemisto

“A very valuable and profitable company in SpaceX has acquired a cash furnace named xAI.”

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Dwarkesh Podcast

last month/Feb 5, 2026

Elon Musk — "In 36 months, the cheapest place to put AI will be space”

Dwarkesh Patel

In this episode, John and I got to do a real deep-dive with Elon. We discuss the economics of orbital data centers, the difficulties of scaling power on Earth, what it would take to manufacture humanoids at high-volume in America, xAI’s business and alignment plans, DOGE, and mu…

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Hard Fork

last month/Feb 4, 2026

Moltbook Mania Explained

Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Whitney Jones, Rachel Cohn, Vjeran Pavic, Katie McMurran, Dan Powell and Alyssa Moxley

Is this the year the internet changes forever?

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Practical AI

last month/Feb 2, 2026

Inside an AI-Run Company

Practical AI LLC

AI agents are moving from demos to real workplaces, but what actually happens when they run a company? In this episode, journalist Evan Ratliff, host of Shell Game , joins Chris to discuss his immersive journalism experiment building a real startup staffed almost entirely by AI…

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Lex Fridman Podcast

last month/Feb 1, 2026

#490 – State of AI in 2026: LLMs, Coding, Scaling Laws, China, Agents, GPUs, AGI

Lex Fridman

Nathan Lambert and Sebastian Raschka are machine learning researchers, engineers, and educators. Nathan is the post-training lead at the Allen Institute for AI (Ai2) and the author of The RLHF Book. Sebastian Raschka is the author of Build a Large Language Model (From Scratch) a…

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80,000 Hours Podcast

last month/Jan 28, 2026

The most overlooked roles in AI safety

Conor Barnes

The post The most overlooked roles in AI safety appeared first on 80,000 Hours .

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Practical AI

last month/Jan 27, 2026

How is AI shaping democracy?

Practical AI LLC

As AI increasingly shapes geopolitics, elections, and civic life, its impact on democracy is becoming impossible to ignore. In this episode, Daniel and Chris are joined by security expert Bruce Schneier to explore how AI and technology are transforming democracy, governance, and…

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Hard Fork

2 months ago/Jan 23, 2026

Will ChatGPT Ads Change OpenAI? + Amanda Askell Explains Claude’s New Constitution

Kevin Roose, Casey Newton, Whitney Jones, Rachel Cohn, Vjeran Pavic, Chris Wood, Dan Powell, Marion Lozano, Rowan Niemisto and Diane Wong

“The question is not are these first couple of ads that we’re seeing from OpenAI going to be good or not? It’s whether two or three years from now, ChatGPT is being steered toward ad-friendly topics.”

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Practical AI

2 months ago/Jan 20, 2026

Controlling AI Models from the Inside

Practical AI LLC

As generative AI moves into production, traditional guardrails and input/output filters can prove too slow, too expensive, and/or too limited. In this episode, Alizishaan Khatri of Wrynx joins Daniel and Chris to explore a fundamentally different approach to AI safety and interp…

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Lex Fridman Podcast

2 months ago/Jan 13, 2026

#489 – Paul Rosolie: Uncontacted Tribes in the Amazon Jungle

Lex Fridman

Paul Rosolie is a naturalist, explorer, author of a new book titled Junglekeeper, and is someone who has dedicated his life to protecting the Amazon rainforest. Thank you for listening ❤ Check out our sponsors: https://lexfridman.com/sponsors/ep489-sc See below for timestamps, t…

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Recent episodes, interviews, and conversations worth hearing. 10 sources / 8 live / 2 manual.

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80,000 Hours Podcast

Rob Wiblin and Luisa Rodriguez

Live feed

Broader than AI, but a crucial archive for existential risk, governance, and the strategic questions around AGI.

podcastAI safetyx-risk

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Dwarkesh Podcast

Dwarkesh Patel

Live feed

Long-form conversations with frontier AI researchers, founders, economists, and philosophers.

AGIpodcastinterviewsfrontier labs

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Eye on AI

Craig S. Smith

Live feed

A long-running interview archive spanning labs, researchers, investors, and the geopolitical AI race.

podcastinterviewsAI race

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Hard Fork

Kevin Roose and Casey Newton

Live feed

A mainstream tech show, but one that reliably covers major OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, and AI culture developments.

podcastAI newsindustry

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Latent Space

Swyx and Alessio Fanelli

Live feed

An engineer-builder publication that also produces a strong stream of AI podcast interviews and operator conversations.

podcastAI engineeringagents

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Lex Fridman Podcast

Lex Fridman

Live feed

Broad intellectual long-form interviews, with regular conversations that matter for AGI, scaling, and AI philosophy.

podcastinterviewsAI philosophy

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No Priors

Sarah Guo and Elad Gil

Manual

A founder-investor lens on AI, startups, chips, agents, and the commercialization of frontier research.

podcaststartupsventure

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Practical AI

Practical AI

Live feed

Useful when you want the applied edge of the AI stack, especially LLM tools, agents, and deployment practice.

podcastLLMsapplied AI

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The Cognitive Revolution

Nathan Labenz

Live feed

Consistently one of the best current feeds for frontier model research, AI product strategy, and governance interviews.

AGIresearchbuilders

Podcasts

The Joe Rogan Experience

Joe Rogan

Manual

Not an AI show, but the catalog matters because occasional conversations with people like Elon Musk cross into AGI, robotics, and existential AI themes.

podcastgeneralistmanual curation