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Episodes

Total: 100

This week on Upstream, we're releasing an episode from Erik's podcast with Noah Smith, Econ 102. Noa

This week on Upstream, Nathan Labenz of The Cognitive Revolution podcast and Brian Chau, a machine l

This week on Upstream, we’re releasing an episode from Turpentine’s show Live Players with Samo Burj

This episode was initially recorded before a live audience in 2018. Erik talks with Naval Ravikant a

This week on Upstream, Erik is joined by Nathan Labenz and Noah Smith for a deep dive on how AI will

This week on Upstream, Erik is joined by David Friedman for a deep dive on anarcho-capitalism, utili

In this special roundtable episode, Erik Torenberg is joined by Brad Hargreaves (the founder of Comm

This week on Upstream, Erik is joined by Alex Blania, who, with Sam Altman, co-founded Tools for Hum

This week on Upstream, Erik is joined by Igor Kurganov, poker player and founder of Raising for Effe

This week on Upstream, Erik is joined by Liron Shapira to discuss the case against further AI develo

This week on Upstream, Erik is joined by Rob Henderson, psychologist and author of the newly release

This week on Upstream, Erik is joined by Lyn Alden, an investment strategist known for her unique bl

On this episode of Upstream, Erik sits down with e/acc founder Bayeslord and writer Nadia Asparouhov

On this episode of Upstream, Erik sits down with Tyler Cowen to discuss Harvard, AI, Javier Milei's

This week on Upstream, political scientist and writer Ricard Hanania returns to the show. Erik and R

This week on Upstream, the tables are turned, and Erik is sitting in the guest seat. We're airing an

In this episode of Upstream, Erik sits down with theoretical physicist and startup founder Steve Hsu

On today's Upstream, Erik interviews Itay Vinik to get an overview of the markets and current macro

On today's Upstream, we're sharing a recent episode where Balaji Srinivasan joins Nathan Labenz to d

This week, in a departure from Upstream's usual format, Erik sits downs with friends Nick DeWilde, S