Daniel Schmachtenberger: Why AI May Accelerate Civilizational Collapse
Daniel Schmachtenberger unpacks AI risks within the broader metacrisis threatening collective human survival. He unpacks concepts from Nash equilibrium to quantum mechanics and outlines pathways for c...
17 Touko 20234h 29min
Wolfgang Smith: Where Christianity and Vedic Tradition Diverge
Wolfgang Smith, a Cornell‑trained physicist, mathematician and philosopher, confronts the clash between Christianity and Vedic thought, exploring the Omega point, the nature of Satan, and the limits o...
25 Huhti 20232h 55min
Passos, Montemayor, Mindt: Do Animals, Infants, and AI Have Consciousness?
Passos, Montemayor, and Mindt examine consciousness limits in infants, animals, and artificial intelligence systems. They explore how we can recognize consciousness, the moral implications of treating...
18 Huhti 20231h 29min
Merel Kindt: How One Pill Rewrites Fear Memories Permanently
Merel Kindt (psychologist) reveals how memory extinction could permanently eliminate anxiety, PTSD, and phobias. She explores the neurobiological basis of fear, the potential to erase harmful memories...
6 Huhti 20231h 15min
Ben Goertzel: Why AGI Could Arrive Within Five Years
Ben Goertzel argues artificial general intelligence will arrive within five years via three distinct pathways. He explores definitions of intelligence, self‑transcendence, the three routes to AGI, fut...
4 Huhti 20231h 20min
Stephen Wolfram: Dark Matter and AI in the Computational Universe
Stephen Wolfram (Wolfram Research) reveals how physics emerges from computation and explains ChatGPT's mechanisms. He also connects these ideas to the Wolfram Physics Project and the broader quest for...
27 Maalis 20231h 4min
Anastasia and Michael: Demystifying Science and the Human Mind
Curt Jaimungal sits down with Anastasia Michael to demystify science and the mind, examining how scientific ideas shape our everyday thinking. The conversation explores practical ways to apply scienti...
22 Maalis 20232h 1min
Wolfgang Smith: Beyond Non-Dualism and Materialism
Wolfgang Smith and Curt Jaimungal examine the limits of non‑dualism and materialist worldviews, arguing for a deeper metaphysical framework that integrates wisdom traditions with modern science. They ...
13 Maalis 20234h 5min
