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#95 – Dawn Song: Adversarial Machine Learning and Computer Security
2020/5/12
13 chapters

Dawn Song is a professor of computer science at UC Berkeley with research interests in security, mos

#94 – Ilya Sutskever: Deep Learning
2020/5/8
18 chapters

Ilya Sutskever is the co-founder of OpenAI, is one of the most cited computer scientist in history w

#93 – Daphne Koller: Biomedicine and Machine Learning
2020/5/5
14 chapters

Daphne Koller is a professor of computer science at Stanford University, a co-founder of Coursera wi

#92 – Harry Cliff: Particle Physics and the Large Hadron Collider
2020/4/29
11 chapters

Harry Cliff is a particle physicist at the University of Cambridge working on the Large Hadron Colli

#91 – Jack Dorsey: Square, Cryptocurrency, and Artificial Intelligence
2020/4/24
14 chapters

Jack Dorsey is the co-founder and CEO of Twitter and the founder and CEO of Square. Support this pod

#90 – Dmitry Korkin: Computational Biology of Coronavirus
2020/4/22
12 chapters

Dmitry Korkin is a professor of bioinformatics and computational biology at Worcester Polytechnic In

#89 – Stephen Wolfram: Cellular Automata, Computation, and Physics
2020/4/18
15 chapters

Stephen Wolfram is a computer scientist, mathematician, and theoretical physicist who is the founder

#88 – Eric Weinstein: Geometric Unity and the Call for New Ideas, Leaders & Institutions
2020/4/13
11 chapters

Eric Weinstein is a mathematician with a bold and piercing intelligence, unafraid to explore the big

#87 – Richard Dawkins: Evolution, Intelligence, Simulation, and Memes
2020/4/9
13 chapters

Richard Dawkins is an evolutionary biologist, and author of The Selfish Gene, The Blind Watchmaker,

#86 – David Silver: AlphaGo, AlphaZero, and Deep Reinforcement Learning
2020/4/3
15 chapters

David Silver leads the reinforcement learning research group at DeepMind and was lead researcher on

#85 – Roger Penrose: Physics of Consciousness and the Infinite Universe
2020/3/31
9 chapters

Roger Penrose is physicist, mathematician, and philosopher at University of Oxford. He has made fund

#83 – Nick Bostrom: Simulation and Superintelligence
2020/3/26
17 chapters

Nick Bostrom is a philosopher at University of Oxford and the director of the Future of Humanity Ins

#82 – Simon Sinek: Leadership, Hard Work, Optimism and the Infinite Game
2020/3/21
5 chapters

Simon Sinek is an author of several books including Start With Why, Leaders Eat Last, and his latest

#81 – Anca Dragan: Human-Robot Interaction and Reward Engineering
2020/3/19
15 chapters

Anca Dragan is a professor at Berkeley, working on human-robot interaction -- algorithms that look b

#80 – Vitalik Buterin: Ethereum, Cryptocurrency, and the Future of Money
2020/3/16
16 chapters

Vitalik Buterin is co-creator of Ethereum and ether, which is a cryptocurrency that is currently the

#79 – Lee Smolin: Quantum Gravity and Einstein’s Unfinished Revolution
2020/3/7
8 chapters

Lee Smolin is a theoretical physicist, co-inventor of loop quantum gravity, and a contributor of man

#78 – Ann Druyan: Cosmos, Carl Sagan, Voyager, and the Beauty of Science
2020/3/5
9 chapters

Ann Druyan is the writer, producer, director, and one of the most important and impactful communicat

#77 – Alex Garland: Ex Machina, Devs, Annihilation, and the Poetry of Science
2020/3/3
13 chapters

Alex Garland is a writer and director of many imaginative and philosophical films from the dreamlike

#76 – John Hopfield: Physics View of the Mind and Neurobiology
2020/2/29
14 chapters

John Hopfield is professor at Princeton, whose life's work weaved beautifully through biology,

#75 – Marcus Hutter: Universal Artificial Intelligence, AIXI, and AGI
2020/2/26
17 chapters

Marcus Hutter is a senior research scientist at DeepMind and professor at Australian National Univer